Woman 'herself invited trouble', says HC; grants bail to rape accused

The Allahabad high court has granted bail to a rape accused, observing that the complainant "herself invited trouble" by agreeing to go to the applicant's house after getting drunk, the news coming......

With Ram darbar opening next month, Ayodhya temple is fully done

The Ram temple at Ayodhya will see the installation of a 'Ram Darbar' next month which will be open for devotees from June 6 but it won't be a consecration ceremony, says temple construction......

Patnaik steps in as anger over BJD's flipflop on Waqf continues

As a section of Biju Janata Dal leaders are still unhappy with the party's flipflop over supporting the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, the regional outfit's president Naveen Patnaik held a meeting with......

Poll tweets: HC rejects Delhi minister Kapil Mishra's plea to stay trial

The Delhi high court on Tuesday refused to stay the trial court proceedings against Delhi law minister Kapil Mishra for allegedly posting objectionable tweets during the 2020 assembly elections.......

Sensex ends 322 points lower on selling in IT & Teck stocks

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty settled lower on Thursday due to selling in IT and Teck shares and a global sell-off as US President Donald Trump unveiled reciprocal tariffs on 60 countries,......

Markets recover ahead of tariff announcements; Sensex gains 593 points

Stock markets recovered on Wednesday with benchmark Sensex closing higher by nearly 593 points on strong macro data and value buying by investors after recent free-fall ahead of US tariff......

Factors that will guide the markets this week

The implication of April 2 reciprocal tariffs on global trade, trends in overseas markets and trading activity of foreign investors would dictate equity investors' sentiment in a holiday-shortened......

Sensex gains 318 pts on buying in RIL, L&T

Stock market benchmark indices rebounded on Thursday after falling sharply in the previous session as continuous foreign fund inflows and buying in blue-chip Reliance Industries, L&T, and Bajaj......

Is Wamiqa Getting Married? She Tells Us

'When I meet someone and feel something, and start dreaming about a big wedding, I will...'Rediff's Mayur Sanap, Hitesh Harisinghani and Afsar Dayatar report from the Bhool Chuk Maaf trailer......

10 Things We Loved About Manoj Kumar

'Very few people knew the art of song picturisation better than him. The camera and the music were joined at the hip,' Director Sudhir Mishra noted in his tribute to movie legend Manoj Kumar, who......

When Nandita Danced To Kudi Gujarat Di

Photograph: Kind courtesy Nandita Das/Instagram Nandita Das and filmmaker Sudhir Mishra were recently seen rocking to the songs of Jasbir Jassi, especially his hit number Kudi Gujarat Di. Also in......

'Patriots And Artists Like Him Never Die'

'He will eternally be remembered as Mr Bharat for always reminding us about roti, kapada aur kisaan. Our integrity and patriotism. Our culture and our roots.' IMAGE: Madhur Bhandarkar with Manoj......

Asia C'ship: Sindhu advances; Sen, Prannoy crash out

IMAGE: World No. 17 P V Sindhu breezed past Ester Nurumi Wardoyo of Indonesia to advance to the second round of the Badminton Asia Championships in Ningbo, China, on Wednesday. Photograph: BAI/X......

Once overlooked: How a teacher's son humbled CSK

It was a day before the Indian Premier League mega auction when renowned Delhi coach Sanjay Bhardwaj was having brunch with a gentleman named Pawan Arya. IMAGE: Priyansh Arya's forte is T20......

India's Pranati Nayak wins bronze at FIG World Cup

IMAGE: Pranati is the third Indian gymnast to win an international medal on the vault, after Dipa Karmakar and Aruna Reddy. Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Indian gymnast Pranati Nayak......

Gymnast Pranati wins bronze at World Cup

'My eyes are now on winning medals at Asia Championships and World championships, that's the target for the year.' IMAGE: Pranati Nayak finished with a total score of 13.417 in the vault final to......

Swiss Open 2025: Gayatri-Treesa duo enters Round 2

IMAGE: India's Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly will face Germany's Selin Hubsch and Amelie Lehmann in Round 3 of the Swiss Open 2025 badminton tournament in Basel, Switzerland. Photograph: Kind......