Shivneri, Raigad among 12 Maratha forts earn UNESCO World Heritage tag

In a win for India, 'Maratha Military Landscapes', representing extraordinary fortification and military system envisioned by the Maratha rulers, was on Friday inscribed on the coveted UNESCO World......

7-year jail, no bail, property seizure: Inside Maha's harsh new security law

Imprisonment of up to seven years, a fine of up to Rs 5 lakh, classification of offences registered under it as cognisable and non-bailable are key features of a special bill passed by the......

Odisha tribal couple forced to plough field for 'sinful' marriage

A tribal couple in Odisha's Rayagada district was allegedly forced to plough a field with a yoke placed on their shoulders as a form of public punishment for marrying against community traditions,......

Sena MLA booked for slapping canteen worker, threatens MIM leader

A non-cognisable case was registered on Friday against Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad and his supporter for assaulting a worker at the MLA hostel canteen in south Mumbai, police officials said.......

Forex reserves drop by $3 bn to $699.74 bn

India's forex reserves dropped by $3.05 billion to $699.74 billion in the week ended July 4, the RBI said on Friday. Illustration: Dado Ruvic/Reuters In the previous reporting week, the overall......

Sensex tanks 690 points on selling in IT, auto stocks

Key benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined for the third session in a row on Friday, dropping nearly 1 per cent, dragged by heavy selling in IT, auto and energy stocks. Photograoh: Danish......

Foxconn's 'Plan B' to rescue iPhone production in India

A day after news emerged that Foxconn Technology Group was “forced” by Beijing to send back its Chinese engineers and technicians from its Tamil Nadu plant, sources indicate that the global......

Tesla to enter India next week with first centre at Mumbai's BKC

Global EV giant Tesla is all set to officially enter India with the opening of its first experience centre at Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex next week. IMAGE: Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk.......

Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan Review: Turn A Blind Eye To It

For all its preoccupation with blindness, the only people Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan deems blind is the audience to think they cannot see what poppycock unfolds, sighs Sukanya Verma. Strangers......

Review: Can't Root For This Maalik

Maalik is just unpleasant, not even slightly engaging, observes Deepa Gahlot. The son of an oppressed farmer decides to go rogue and give himself the title of Maalik. There is class and caste......

Superman Gets Brand New Fans!

Thanks to its good reviews, Superman is adding to its fan base. And this time, the fan base is really of the furry kind! Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters The latest Superman, played by David......

Looking at Priyanka's Miami Holiday

Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram Priyanka Chopra deserves a holiday. The actor, who was recently seen in the fun actioner Heads Of State, takes a quick break with husband Nick......

PIX: Spain, Italy through to women's Euros quarter-finals

Spain finished top of Group B with a perfect nine points from their three games, with the Italians second on four points, one ahead of already-eliminated Belgium, who snuffed out Portugal's......

PIX: Sinner whips Djokovic; sets up Alcaraz showdown

Djokovic, who arrived in London bidding to equal Roger Federer's men's record eight Wimbledon titles and claim an unprecedented 25th major trophy, had not lost an All England Club semi-final since......

Venus Williams to make comeback after 16 months!

IMAGE: Venus Williams last appeared in a tennis tournament in March 2024 at the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. Photograph: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Seven-time Grand Slam......

Bumrah tired but saves record accomplishment for posterity

'The name on the Honours board feels good. It is something I can tell my son about when he is grown up.' Scorecard IMAGE: India's Jasprit Bumrah celebrates after taking the wicket of England's......

Italy qualify for T20 World Cup for first time

IMAGE: Italy, led by former Australian opener Joe Burns, won the European qualifiers to make the T20 World Cup. Photograph: ICC/X Italy may have fumbled their way out of the last two soccer......