Delhi gasps for breath as AQI dips to 'severe plus', strict curbs enforced

Delhi's air quality worsened to the 'severe plus' category on Monday with the city recording an AQI of 484. Tighter pollution control measures, including a ban on truck entry and suspension of......

'We Know How To Protect Our Religion'

'If someone fiddles us on our religion then we will pay back five times more to that person. We have proved that time and again.' IMAGE: Amit Thackeray speaks to Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf.......

Dead man's eye goes missing in Bihar hospital, doctors blame rats

An eye of a man who succumbed to his bullet injuries in a state-run hospital in Patna was found missing hours after his death, with doctors blaming rats for gnawing it and the family members of the......

Will popular Jat face Kailash Gahlot's exit hurt AAP in Delhi polls?

The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday lost its popular Jat face and key minister in Delhi, Kailash Gahlot, whose resignation is likely to hit the AAP government's ambitious plan to roll out the scheme of......

Undeclared foreign assets? Taxmen are here to help you

The income tax department on Saturday said it has launched a campaign to send messages to taxpayers who have not disclosed high-value foreign income or assets in their ITRs for AY 2024-25.......

PSBs clocked 11% growth in H1FY25

The Union Finance Ministry on Tuesday said that aggregate business of public sector banks (PSBs) has shown strong growth of 11 per cent in the first half of the financial year 2024-25 (H1FY25) to......

Merged Air India-Vistara's 1st flight from Doha to Mumbai on Tue

The integrated entity of Air India and Vistara is scheduled to operate its first flight from Doha to Mumbai at 12.15 am on Tuesday, according to a source. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters......

Why FSSAI called up qcom companies

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has sought a meeting with quick-commerce (qcom) platforms like Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart and Zepto on Tuesday to discuss issues regarding......

Windies pull off record run-chase win over England

IMAGE: Opener Evin Lewis led the West Indies' run-chase of 219, firing 4 fours and 7 sixes while scoring 68 off 31 balls. Photograph: West Indies Cricket/X The West Indies restored some pride by......

Huge blow for South Africa ahead of packed Test summer

Injured Ngidi to miss twin Test series IMAGE: Seamer Lungi Ngidi has been sidelined with a groin injury. Photograph: Andrew Boyers /Reuters South Africa seamer Lungi Ngidi has been ruled out of......

Why did Maharashtra cut cricket security fees?

IMAGE: The police have so far sent 35 letters to the MCA seeking payment of the dues. Photograph: BCCI The Bombay High Court on Tuesday questioned the justification behind reducing and waiving......

PKL: Patna Pirates roar back to winning ways

IMAGE: The Pirates found their groove as Devank Dalal and Ayan Lohchab made up for their initial mistakes with raids. Photograph: Patna Pirates/X Patna Pirates returned to winning ways with an......

Don't write off champions: Hussey backs Kohli, Rohit

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have come under criticism but they always perform. Photograph: BCCI Ahead of the prestigious Border-Gavaskar Trophy, former cricketer Michael Hussey backed star......