Nearly 70% turnout in final phase of J-K polls; overall voting exceeds LS

A voter turnout of 69.69 percent was recorded in the third and final phase of voting Tuesday in the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the Election Commission said. IMAGE: A woman shows her......

Hathras stampede: Bhole Baba not named in 3200-page chargesheet

The police here have filed a 3,200-page charge sheet in a court in connection with the stampede that occurred during the Narayan Sakar Hari "Bhole Baba" congregation on July 2, which claimed 121......

'Digital India Defeated Terrorism In Kashmir'

'PM Modi would have swept the elections in Kashmir after notebandi, but then he scrapped Article 370 so all his good work went down the drain.' IMAGE: A polling official with EVM and other polling......

They voted for the first time in Jammu-Kashmir elections!

Long denied the right to vote, members of the Valmiki community exercised their franchise for the first time in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections on Tuesday and termed it as a "historic......

Banks record a higher deposit growth rate in Q2 FY25 than Q1 FY25

Banks recorded a higher growth year-on-year (Y-o-Y) in raising deposits during the second quarter of financial year 2025 (Q2FY25) compared to Q1FY25, owing to intensified efforts to raise......

Markets turn topsy-turvy; Sensex, Nifty slump nearly 1%

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty slumped nearly 1 per cent in a topsy-turvy trading session on Friday, dragged by intense selling in FMCG, auto and energy stocks amid escalating tensions......

Sensex plunges 1,769 pts to 3-week low, investors lose Rs 9.78 lakh cr

Benchmark BSE Sensex tanked 1,769 points to slide to a three-week low on Thursday as a spiralling conflict in West Asia triggered selling in oil, banking and auto shares, wiping out Rs 9.78 lakh......

Will Nifty's Bull Run Take A Breather?

Technical charts indicate a possibility of a meaningful correction in the upcoming months. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   The Nifty 50 index has witnessed a solid 18.8 per cent......

Is Vijay The Highest Paid Actor In India?

And possibly in all of Asia, going by his reported fee of Rs 275 crore for Thalapathy 69, his coming movie. IMAGE: Vijay announces his political party. Photograph: Kind courtesy Vijay/X Between......

'A Man From Nowhere, A Nobody, Made It'

'I never imagined that a boy from the footpath could receive such a big honour.' IMAGE: 'He is the only male actor in the '80s who made dance and fights look real. Karate and disco matlab......

The Cult of Mithun Chakraborty

National Award-winning actor, producer, hotelier, ex-MP, cricket team owner, philanthropist, highest tax payer, reality show judge, animal lover and, above all, people's hero -- Mithun Chakraborty......

Dev Anand Would Be 101 Today!

Did you know Dev Anand worked as a clerk at a salary of Rs 85 before he became an actor? IMAGE: Dev Anand. Dev Anand led a larger-than-life existence on screen. His real life was just as eventful.......

Guardiola left frustrated after City's request shot down

IMAGE: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said the expanded Club World Cup would make it even more difficult for clubs to manage player workload. Photograph: Scott Heppell/Reuters The Premier......

Irani Cup: Sarfaraz slams double ton, RoI in trouble

IMAGE: Unstoppable Sarfaraz Khan celebrates his double ton. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X Sarfaraz Khan's legendary status as a domestic batting powerhouse continues to soar. His recent double......

PIX: Dortmund humiliate Celtic; Barca crush Young Boys

Lewandowski double leads Barcelona to 5-0 win over Young Boys IMAGE: Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski in action with BSC Young Boys' Mohamed Ali Camara. Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters Barcelona......

Jannik Sinner-Carlos Alcaraz set for Beijing blockbuster

IMAGE: Italy's Jannik Sinner in action during his semi final match against China's Yunchaokete Bu. Photograph: Tingshu Wang/Reuters World No. 1 Jannik Sinner and No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz......

India's 'Bazball' domination: Bangladesh's nightmare

India conjure own 'Bazball' to squeeze win from rain-hit Bangladesh Test IMAGE: India's record-extending 18th consecutive Test series victory on home soil was never in doubt after their......