7 officials suspended over VIP treatment for actor Darshan in jail

Seven prison officials have been suspended for allegedly giving special treatment to Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is currently in judicial custody in the Renukaswamy murder case. IMAGE:......

Plagiarism row: HC bars publication of defamatory material against historian Sampath

The Delhi high court on Friday restrained the publication of any defamatory material and the letter written to the Royal Historical Society in London alleging plagiarism by historian Vikram Sampath......

Delhi HC orders Twitter to take down Truschke's tweets against Vikram Sampath

The Delhi high court has directed Twitter to take down certain defamatory tweets posted by academician Dr Audrey Truschke against historian Vikram Sampath over allegations of plagiarism. IMAGE:......

Award wapsi row: Bengaluru literature festival director Sampath steps down

Sahitya Akademi award-winning author Vikram Sampath has stepped down as one of the directors of Bangalore Literature Festival in the wake of three Kannada writers deciding to boycott the event over......

HDFC Bank goes for first major rejig after merger

HDFC Bank has reshuffled the portfolios of its senior management team. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters This is the first major rejig after the amalgamation of HDFC Ltd on July 1. “The......

'Market rally is becoming more broad-based'

'Sectors that had been left out till now will also start participating in the rally.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com "A large part of Covid uncertainty is behind us, and investors are......

IL&FS scam: Govt keen to get Deloitte, BSR banned

The ministry has also made Udayen Sen of Deloitte, and Kalpesh Mehta and Sampath Ganesh of BSR as respondents as they were the signatories of the audit reports of the company. The corporate......

Don't get lured by MF schemes' dividends

When Vidhyut Sampath asked his mutual fund distributor for schemes in which he can invest, he was advised two equity-linked savings schemes. When he asked the reason, the agent said these would......

Tamannaah Wants To Scare You!

Photograph: Panna Bandekar Tamannaah Bhatia looked absolutely stunning at the trailer launch of her new supernatural thriller, Odela 2. The actor joins the original cast of Hebah Patel, Vasishta......

Odela 2: Tamannaah Rises Above Campy Horror

If not for Tamannaah, it would have been an ordeal to sit through this uninspired horror fable, notes Arjun Menon. After the success of Odela Railway Station, the creative team is back with the......

WATCH: Tamannaah At The Maha Kumbh Mela

Photograph: ANI Photo Tamannaah Bhatia took the dip in the Sangam at the Maha Kumbh Mela on Saturday. Her parents Rajni and Santosh Bhatia accompanied her.   IMAGE: Tamannaah with her......

'I Couldn't Stop Crying...'

It was an emotional evening for many film folk as they won the top awards at the 25th IIFA ceremony in Jaipur. Photograph: Kind courtesy IIFA Awards/Instagram Kartik Aaryanbagged the Best......

Sampath to join team later: IHF

In an attempt to play down the controversy surrounding the sudden omission of Sampath Kumar from the USA-bound hockey contingent, the Indian Hockey Federation said the trainer would rejoin the team......

Dhoni moves HC for contempt proceedings against cop

IMAGE: In 2014, Mahendra Singh Dhoni filed a civil suit to permanently restrain Sampath Kumar, who was the then Inspector General of Police, from making any statement linking him (Dhoni) to......

ODI World Cup: Chinnaswamy Stadium's preparations under full swing

IMAGE: With Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy set to host a series of ODI World Cup matches, the stadiums renovation work is in full swing. Photograph: Vivek Prakash/Reuters Ahead of the ICC T20......

'My dream to see Sarfaraz play for India'

'Me and my family along with Sarfaraz have given our entire life towards this dream.' IMAGE: Mumbai's Sarfaraz Khan celebrates his century against Madhya Pradesh on Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy Final......

Paralympics: Bhagat-Kohli in semis; Suhas, Tarun, Manoj too qualify

IMAGE: India's Pramod Bhagat. Photograph: Twitter India's Pramod Bhagat and his partner Palak Kohli qualified for the mixed doubles semi-finals, while three singles players, including Noida......