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SC's big backing for free speech, quashes FIR against Congress MP

Strongly denouncing the police for suppressing the freedom of speech, the Supreme Court on Friday said mere recital of a poem, stand-up comedy or any form of art or entertainment couldn't be......

Can 50 Hindus be safe among 100 Muslim families?: UP CM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath assured that people from all religions are safe in the state, asserting that as a Yogi, he wishes for everyone's happiness. IMAGE: Uttar Pradesh Chief......

The Lady Who Bought Husain Painting For Rs 118 Cr

Art Collector Kiran Nadar is reported to have bought M F Husain's 'Untitled (Gram Yatra)' painting which sold for a record Rs 118 crore/Rs 1.18 billion in New York on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.......

Enemies Beware! Indian Army Set To Boost Long-Range Firepower

The ATAGS has a range of 35 to 45 kilometres, depending on the ammunition used, and achieved a 47-km firing range during trials. IMAGE: The Made-in-India Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System......

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:......

Capex slows in FY25 but key infrastructure, power players set to benefit

Post-election capital expenditure (capex) has been weak at 2 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) in M9FY25. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The FY25 revised estimates (RE) indicate 7 per cent......

Weak earnings, slow execution play spoilsport for Power Grid Corp

Power Grid Corporation of India’s (PWGR’s) Q3FY25 revenue declined 3 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to Rs 11,200 crore, with operating profit falling 7 per cent Y-o-Y to Rs 9,500 crore......

India sees record deal activity in Feb at $7.2 bn

India witnessed a record-breaking surge in deal activity in February, with 226 M&A and private equity deals totaling $7.2 billion -- the highest monthly deal volume in the last three years,......

Khakee: The Bengal Chapter Review: Entertaining Crime Saga

An upright police officer fighting wrongdoing is something we have seen umpteen times before, but Khakee: The Bengal Chapter holds our interest, thanks to a layered and complex story with a dozen......

L2: Empuraan Trailer Looks Exciting!

Empuraan promises a world of geo-political intrigue, drug wars and action spectacle all rolled into one, observes Arjun Menon. L2: Empuraan, the much-anticipated sequel to 2018's Lucifer, has been......

Patidar opens up on captaining Kohli

IMAGE: Rajat Patidar made a bright beginning to his stint as RCB captain. Photograph: BCCI Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Rajat Patidar said there was some pre-game pressure on him but......

What sets this RCB team apart from past

IMAGE: RCB's Josh Hazlewood celebrates with Virat Kohli and Tim David after taking a wicket. Photograph: BCCI With Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) off to one of their best starts in the IPL,......

How RCB conquered Chepauk after 17 years!

IMAGE: CSK were reduced to 30 for 3 at the end of six overs while chasing the target of 197 set by RCB. Photograph: BCCI Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar felt that his bowlers......

Who will captain Delhi Capitals at IPL 2025?

IMAGE: While Axar Patel has no experience of captaincy he has an edge over his more experienced teammate KL Rahul. Photograph: BCCI/X Leading all-rounder Axar Patel and senior......

Moeen Ali on why 'ODI cricket has died'

'The format has almost completely died out, apart from World Cups and Champions Trophy. It is the worst format to play and I think there are many reasons for that.' IMAGE: Former England bowler......

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