CJI recommends Justice Sanjiv Khanna's name as his successor

Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud has set in motion the process of appointment of his successor after he recommended the name of Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the senior-most judge after the......

Naidu's 'super six' poll promises come up against empty coffers

Telugu Desam Party supremo N Chandrababu Naidu who is set to take the reins of power in Andhra Pradesh shortly will have the daunting task of making bleak coffers ring to fulfill the "Super Six"......

Cong dares govt to screen 'Jawan' in new Parl building after 'Gadar 2'

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday dared the central government to  building as they screened Sunny Deol's blockbuster sequel Gadar 2 a few days ago. The film, which has Shah Rukh......

'Politicians should stop patronising lumpen'

'The district administration failed and it was a very costly failure.' IMAGE: Police personnel are deployed after violent clashes erupted in Haryana's Nuh district, July 31, 2023. Photograph: ANI......

GST collection rises 8.5% to Rs 1.82 lakh cr in Nov

Gross GST collections grew 8.5 per cent to over Rs 1.82 lakh crore in November on account of increased sales spurred by the festive season. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The Central GST......

GST records second-highest collection at Rs 1.87 lakh cr in Oct

Gross GST collection in October rose 9 per cent to over Rs 1.87 lakh crore, the second-highest ever, on pick-up in domestic sales and improved compliance. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Net direct tax collection grows 18% to Rs 11.25 lakh cr

Net direct tax collection grew 18.3 per cent to about Rs 11.25 lakh crore as of October 10 this fiscal, government data showed on Friday. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The mop-up......

GST mop-up rises 6.5% Y-o-Y to Rs 1.73 lakh cr in Sep

Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in September, in gross terms, were at Rs 1.73 lakh crore, with a yearly jump of 6.5 per cent, according to data from finance ministry released on Tuesday.......

Sharmajee Ki Beti Review: Lightweight Feminism

Sharmajee Ki Beti's airy-fairy approach doesn't quite convince.It's like the women are all angels readily accepting any change or transgression while the men are either super supportive or super......

'I have been rejected many times because of my colour'

'I have trained Ravish Kumar, Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan...''But if I approach somebody for work, I never get it.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Vikas Kumar/Instagram Vikas Kumar's......

Om Puri: The Chronicler Of Cities On The Boil

'If it weren't for Om Puri, a whole range of our big city experiences wouldn't have found their honest representations on the screen,' notes Sreehari Nair on the legendary actor's birthday. IMAGE:......

England take huge lead over NZ after Atkinson 'trick'

IMAGE: England pacer Gus Atkinson registered the 47th hat-trick in 147 years of Test cricket, the first since 2021 and first by an England bowler since spinner Moeen Ali achieved the feat against......

When Kohli's India Conquered Australia

After several losses in the early years of the new century, a resurgent India notched up two consecutive series wins in Australia to become the Aussies' nemesis. Part 1: When It Was Bradman Versus......

Seamers help Pakistan win first ODI series in 22 years

SCORECARD IMAGE: Naseem Shah took 3 for 54 in 9 overs. Photograph: ICC/X Pakistan thoroughly punished Australia for resting their top players in the one-day international series decider at......

PIX: India collapse on Day 4; NZ need 107 to win

IMAGES from Day 4 of the first Test played between India and New Zealand in Bengaluru, on Saturday. Scorecard IMAGE: Matt Henry celebrates the wicket of Ravichandran Ashwin. Photograph: BCCI......

'100% Kiwi' Rachin relishes special ton in 'hometown'

Born in Wellington to parents hailing from Bengaluru, the mop-haired left-hander emerged as a big crowd favourite in India when he played at last year's 50-overs World Cup and CSK in this season's......