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How rebels hijacked Pakistan's Jaffar Express

The Jaffar Express, carrying around 400 passengers in nine coaches, was going from Pakistan’s Quetta to Peshawar when Baloch Liberation Army militants derailed it using explosives and......

Indian-origin student in US goes missing in Dominican Republic

Sudiksha Konanki, a 20-year-old Indian-origin student from the University of Pittsburgh, has reportedly gone missing from a resort in the Dominican Republic, where she had gone with friends while......

T'gana tunnel collapse Day 13: Cadaver dogs join ops

Cadaver dogs of Kerala Police will be joining Telangana tunnel collapse rescue operation, the state government said on Thursday. IMAGE: Army’s Engineer Task Force continue the rescue......

US prisoner chooses to be executed by firing squad

A convicted murderer is set to be executed by firing squad in the United States state of South Carolina on Friday, marking the state's first use of the method and the first such execution in the US......

Conveyor belt fixed to ease Telangana tunnel rescue op

The conveyor belt at the partially collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel, under which eight persons are trapped for the past 11 days, was repaired and made operational on Tuesday.......

Private investments may drop below 11% of GDP: IndRa

After declining to a three-year low in FY24, the private sector investment is expected to fall further in the current financial year, India Ratings said in a research note. Illustration: Dominic......

Starlink deal: What it actually means for Airtel, RIL

India’s biggest telecom players, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries-backed Jio Platforms, will soon bring billionaire Elon Musk-led SpaceX’s Starlink satellite services to India.......

Global funds' asset under custody see second-worst plunge amid market rout

Global fund managers witnessed one of their largest-ever declines in assets under custody (AUC) during the ongoing correction in the Indian markets, as stocks came under pressure from foreign......

IT stocks bleed: Nifty IT at 9-mth low

Information technology (IT) stocks ended at their lowest in nearly nine months after a fresh bout of selling, triggered by concerns over a recession in the US, the key market for domestic software......

India well placed to tackle Trump's tariff volleys: Blackstone CEO

India and the US are expected to have smooth trade negotiations after US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a productive meeting during Modi’s visit to the......

The Aamir Khan Birthday Quiz

From superstar to senior citizen, it’s been quite a journey. Sukanya Verma celebrates Aamir Khan with a Special Birthday Quiz. Test how well you know his movies by answering the questions......

10 Cool Summer Hairstyles

With the mercury levels rising, you definitely need a cool hairstyle to make you look fresh. From cute bangs to bobs, Namrata Thakker gives you the perfect looks for summer! Photograph:......

Chhaava Crosses Rs 400 Crore

IMAGE: Vicky Kaushal in Chhaava. Photograph: Kind courtesy Vicky Kaushal/Instagram Bollywood has reason to rejoice. Months after the last big success in the Hindi film industry, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3,......

Bollywood's Grand Finale Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Enjoyed our opening credits quiz? It’s time to jog that memory and test how well you remember the final scenes......

Rasha-Raveena At Maha Kumbh

Film folk visited the Maha Kumbh Mela and take special blessings. Photograph: Kind courtesy Swami Chidanand Saraswati/Instagram Rasha Thadani and her mother Raveena Tandon visited......

Aus all-rounder relives Champions Trophy semi-final vs India

'It's the game of cricket. You're going to miss out, you're going to drop a catch -- you've got to get on with what's in front of you.' IMAGE: Australia opener Cooper Connolly walks back to......

Anurag Thakur 'ineligible' for BFI's poll process

IMAGE: Former BCCI president Anurag Thakur, a BJP MP, was expected to contest for the Boxing Federation of India president's post. Photograph: ANI Attempts to include Anurag Thakur in the......

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......

Axar Patel to lead Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025

IMAGE: In the 82 matches since Axar Patel has donned the red and blue of Delhi Capitals, he scored 967 runs and taken 62 wickets, at an impressive economy of 7.09. Photograph: BCCI Axar Patel will......

Rahane leads special pooja as KKR begin title defense

IMAGE: KKR begin their IPL 2025 journey with prayers at their fortress. Photograph: KKR/X Kolkata Knight Riders kicked off their IPL 2025 preparations with a pooja ceremony at Eden Gardens on......

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