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MP man gets 'triple death sentence' in rape-murder of 5-year-old girl

A special court in Bhopal on Tuesday sentenced a 30-year-old man to 'triple death sentence', convicting him under three charges for the brutal rape and murder of a minor girl last year, stating......

Seized cash, gold worth Rs 52 cr belonged to MP ex-cop, claims ED

The Enforcement Directorate Wednesday said cash and gold worth about Rs 52 crore seized from an abandoned SUV in Madhya Pradesh last year "belonged" to former state transport department constable......

Yet to firm up modalities on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: MEA

The Ministry of External Affairs said Friday while an understanding has been reached for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to resume this year, its modalities are yet to be firmed up. IMAGE: Mount......

X to be held responsible for content by AI tool Grok: Govt sources

Social media platform X will be held responsible for content generated by its artificial intelligence tool Grok, and a legal view in this regard will be firmed up soon, a government source said.......

Former King Wants To Revive Nepal Monarchy, But..

One fact is irrefutable: Nepal's recent political history tells us that the route to a return of monarchy cannot go through India despite friends in high places, asserts Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE:......

Gold Prices Go Up, Up & Up: A 10-Year Journey

The price of 10 gm of 24 carat gold on March 17, 2025 hit Rs 89,830! Investors and speculators are wondering at what price will it stabilise and thereafter show only incremental growth. Let's look......

Why Paytm, 2 arms got Rs 611 cr ED notice

The Enforcement Directorate has sent a notice to Paytm-owner One97 Communications for alleged violation of certain FEMA rules by the company and its two subsidiaries- Little Internet and Nearbuy,......

Payments banks urge FinMin to raise deposit limit to Rs 5 lakh

Payments banks have urged the Union finance ministry to increase their deposit limit for each account to Rs 5 lakh, according to a source who participated in a meeting, chaired by the Department of......

Govt discontinues Gold Monetisation Scheme; banks may continue

The government has decided to discontinue the Gold Monetisation Scheme (GMS) starting from Wednesday in view of the evolving market conditions, the finance ministry said. Photograph: Edgar......

Sebi tightens norms for SME IPOs

Markets regulator Sebi has notified a stricter regulatory framework for small and medium enterprise (SME) IPOs by introducing a profitability requirement and capping a 20 per cent limit on......

Women's Friendships: 10 Movies To Watch

While men continue to celebrate friendship in style, even in films made by a female director, for instance, Zindagi Milegi Na Dobara by Zoya Akhtar or Happy New Year by Farah Khan and the recent......

OTT Expands The Geography Of Storytelling

Writers and creators are telling more authentic stories based in states and cities that we may not have seen much of in mainstream media, such as Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh. Or......

'All Your Money Goes In Keeping Up This Lifestyle'

'When there is a money crunch in the industry, actors like us are the ones who face budget cuts. Not the big actors.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Nikita Dutta/Instagram Nikita Dutta gives us a new......

'I've Never Written With The Market In Mind'

'When I am working on a series, be it Paatal Lok on Amazon Prime or Kohrra on Netflix, I never take it for granted that we will be back with another season.''It's only at the end of the season that......

Watch Rahman Perform Chhaava LIVE!

'Look at the amazing combination of you coming from Punjab, me coming from Chennai, and we are making a Marathi film.' IMAGE: Vicky Kaushal and A R Rahman. Photograph: Kind courtesy Vicky......

Steve Smith retires from ODIs after Champions Trophy exit

IMAGE: Australia's stand-in skipper Steve Smith says Test cricket remains a priority and he is looking forward to the World Test Championship final. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Australia's......

England beware: 'No hiding place when facing India'

'We are good in our own conditions, but with India coming over for a five-match series there's no hiding place. It's a long old slog, you've got to be consistent.' IMAGE: Joe Root, who surpassed......

Ex-FIFA chief Blatter, Platini cleared in corruption case

'It is now totally over. And for me, today, my honour has returned and I am very happy.' IMAGE: Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter arrives at the tribunal for the verdict on corruption charges......

Former CWG medallist shuttler Sumeeth Reddy retires

'I started my coaching career as I will be a good asset to India in contributing towards making India a power house in world badminton.' IMAGE: B Sumeeth Reddy was part of the Indian team which......

Celebrating Para star Avani Lekhara

IMAGE: Avani Lekhara shows off the biscuit that has been redesigned with each biscuit in the pack meticulously shaped to precisely mirror the dimensions of Avani's target from her triumphant......

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