Top Pak LeT commander among 3 terrorists killed in J-K

A top Pakistani commander of the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) who was active in the Valley for several years was killed and four security personnel were injured in an encounter in the......

'The Judiciary Is Like A Black Hole'

'People don't know about the immense pressures that come with this position -- every decision a judge takes affects real people and their lives.''This is not a job that one can take lightly.'......

'Goodbye my lighthouse': Ratan Tata's aide Shantanu Naidu

Shantanu Naidu, a long-time associate of Ratan Tata, on Thursday bid adieu to the industrialist, comparing his boss to a 'lighthouse'. IMAGE: Shantanu Naidu stands alongside Tata Group chairman......

Suspected Pak terrorist killed after attack on J-K village near IB

A suspected Pakistani terrorist was killed by security forces after the ultras attacked a village near the International Border in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday evening and......

Why are electric two-wheelers in India catching fire?

Dubious chargers, poor battery placement and faulty wires are some of the culprits. India’s safety ecosystem is a black hole. Rigorous testing is needed for Indian conditions — beset......

Pleased as Punch with Tatas' latest SUV

I was not expecting to be impressed by the Tata Punch. But my drive proved me wrong, says Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com. It was 5.30 in the morning when my test vehicle, the Tata Punch, arrived in its......

'What is RBI doing when these frauds were happening?'

'Let them put their house in order first.''Let the RBI first rectify themselves.' IMAGE: The Reserve Bank of India headquarters in Mumbai. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters   In order......

Is Nirav Modi a Suicide Risk?

The British home secretary has granted permission for jeweller Nirav Modi's extradition to India.During their arguments in a London court, his lawyers claimed Modi suffers from mental illness and......

10 Films: Indian Cinema At Its Best

Aseem Chhabra lists his favorite 2023 films -- a healthy blend of Bollywood, Hindi indies and some of the best work that is being done in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Bengali cinema. On one hand......

Lots 'n' Lots To Watch On OTT This Week

Sports drama, spy thriller, haunted houses and many more films and shows you can catch on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma shares her OTT recommendations.   DreamWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage:......

OTT: Witches, Cannibals, Spies, Romance!

Witches, cannibals, spies, siblings, family, romance, you name it, you got it on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists everything you can watch on streaming platforms this weekend.   The Five......

'I meet young girls who find The Kerala Story cool'

'The Kerala Story is no longer just another film, it's become a movement.' IMAGE: Adah Sharma in The Kerala Story. She has just given one of the biggest hits of the year, a film that is drawing......

'I thought it was AI'

Photos of the damaged pitch showed an area of exposed sand that looked like a golf bunker near one of the corner flags. IMAGE: A drone view of a sink hole caused by heavy rainfall at the Cherry......

Why Mumbai Indians Replaced Rohit

With MI no longer the dominant force it used to be in the last couple of IPLs and Rohit also not among the runs, plans were hatched after IPL 2023 to bring about some major changes. IMAGE: After......

Bishan Singh Bedi: The Sardar of Spin who conquered hearts

IMAGE: Bishan Singh Bedi with Ravichandran Ashwin and Erapalli Prasanna during the BCCI Annual Awards in Bengaluru on March 8, 2017. Photograph: BCCI He could mess with a batter's mind with his......

Decoding Dhoni: Next season will be about figuring how to manage team from dugout

MSD is CSK and CSK is MSD IMAGE: MS Dhoni guided CSK to a fifth IPL trophy in 11 final appearances and he remained unfazed. Photograph: BCCI Mahendra Singh Dhoni was numb. He didn't raise his head......

Tiger Woods apologizes for tampon prank

IMAGE: Tiger Woods found himself in another controversy when he was caught on camera handing playing partner Justin Thomas a tampon as a joke that circulated on social media and criticized as......