UP CM issues fresh directives after Kumbh stampede

Following the stampede at the Maha Kumbh on Mauni Amavasya Wednesday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath issued a slew of guidelines on crowd management, traffic flow, prevention of build-up of......

SC directs Centre to safeguard domestic workers' rights

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre for a legal framework to provide a safeguard to domestic workers observing their exploitation and a "legal vacuum" over the protection of their......

India, China to resume Mansarovar Yatra, direct flights

India and China on Monday decided to resume Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and agreed in principle to restore direct flights as the two sides announced several measures to 'rebuild' bilateral ties over......

Two namesakes claim Padma Shri award, HC steps in

The Orissa high court on Tuesday issued notices to two persons with the same name, both of whom claimed to have been conferred the Padma Shri award in 2023, to appear before it to present their......

'Plan Rapido's 500-city presence in next two quarters'

'We handle close to 3 million rides daily, making us one of the largest players in this segment.' All photographs: Kind courtesy, Rapido/Facebook Ride-hailing unicorn Rapido, which recently......

Relief to Adani? Trump pauses enforcement of foreign bribery law

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Justice to pause enforcing a nearly half-century-old law that was used to launch a bribery investigation against the......

For a slightly higher government capex outlay

While the capital spending is being maintained at 3.1 per cent of the GDP, a little more would have boosted economic growth even further, suggests Rajiv Memani. IMAGE: Union Finance Minister......

Ahead of Modi-Trump meet, India revamps tariff structure

Anticipating US action on tariffs, India seems to have made the first move by revamping its tariff structure by reducing the slabs to eight rates, points out Mukesh Butani. IMAGE: Union Finance......

Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story Review: Too Superficial

Kunal Kohli's attempt to bottle the essence of Gen Z in Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story remains superficial, observes Deepa Gahlot. Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story has the silliest meet cute......

Vidaamuyarchi Review: Nonstop Action!

When we put 'Thala' Ajith and 'Action King' Arjun in the same frame, you can expect fireworks and they don't let you down, notes A Ganesh Nadar. Ajith Kumar has been in the news lately for all the......

The Mehta Boys Review: Sparkles In Moments

As it meanders along The Mehta Boys can't decide what it wants to be -- a comedy, an emotional family drama or just a slice of life in the city, observes Deepa Gahlot. More often than not, when an......

What Junaid And Khushi Are *Really* Like

'When I bought my first car after Secret Superstar, Junaid said, what a waste of money, autos are so convenient.''Khushi is 10 minutes early for every meeting.' IMAGE: Khushi Kapoor and Junaid......

Moving in right direction: SKY on India's T20 Intent

'This is one thing we've been talking about -- expressing yourself and batting the same way as in the nets. I think we are moving in the right direction' IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav lauded his team......

Mary Kom, Paes, Saina on panel to groom future Olympians

The government has constituted a committee to be headed by Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya with three Olympic medallists as members to advise on identification and grooming of talent, ensure fair......

ISL: Chhetri misses penalty, but BFC storm into top 4

Spaniard Alberto Noguera struck a brace as Bengaluru FC blanked Jamshedpur FC 3-0 to move to the fourth spot of the Indian Super League (ISL) standings Bengaluru on Sunday. IMAGE: Bengaluru FC......

Rohit Sharma's Temper Flares

KL Rahul, Axar Patel, and Harshit Rana Face Rohit Sharma's Wrath IMAGE: Rohit Sharma had a tense day on the field during the second ODI against England. Photograph: BCCI Indian captain Rohit......

Opelka slams umpire after point penalty for confronting heckler

IMAGE: Reilly Opelka of the United States received a code violation at the Dallas Open for confronting a spectator in the stands when he was serving for the match against Cameron Norrie.......