Exclusion of 'creamy layer' from reservation is legislature's call: SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday said the executive and the legislature would decide whether persons, who had availed quota benefits and were in a position to compete with others, were to be excluded......

What led to Tirupati stampede? TTD says...

The stampede that claimed six lives at Tirupati was caused by "overcrowding", said the Chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), who manages the famous Venkateswara Temple in......

'Dr Chidambaram Was An Extraordinary Mentor'

'He was deeply committed to nurturing young talent and encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration.' IMAGE: Dr Rajagopala Chidambaram, then chairman of India's Atomic Energy Commission, in his......

End INDIA alliance if...: Omar amid AAP vs Cong in Delhi

Asserting that there was no time limit attached to the INDIA bloc, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday expressed dismay over the lack of clarity regarding its leadership and......

Sensex, Nifty tumble nearly 1% on foreign fund outflows

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled nearly 1 per cent on Thursday due to heavy selling in market heavyweights HDFC Bank, TCS and Reliance as investors turned nervous over earnings......

Equity MF inflows grew 14% in Dec; small and mid-cap fund bets at record highs

Inflows into mutual funds' equity schemes increased by over 14 per cent on-month to Rs 41,156 crore in December, even as market volatilities continued. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The......

India's Crude Imports Could Face Problems in 2025

However, copious oil supplies amid growing global output and slowing Chinese oil consumption will put India in a better bargaining position with Gulf suppliers. Kindly note the image has only been......

BP partnership to increase ONGC revenue by $10.3 billion

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) expects a $10.3 billion revenue boost from increased oil and gas production, achieved through a partnership with UK's BP in the Mumbai High field.......

Farhan, Farah, Anusha's Birthday Party

Photograph: Kind courtesy Zoya Akhtar/Instagram It's Farhan Akhtar's birthday on Thursday and his close ones are making sure to make him feel extra special on his special day. Elder sister Zoya......

'We Will Also Make Waves One Day'

'When you are in new waters, you have to follow the rules of that water.' Sai Tamhankar got her first break in the 2008 critically acclaimed Subhash Ghai film, Black & White. In the same year, she......

Quiz: How Well Do You Know These Opening Movie Credits?

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Don't you just love the sense of excitement and intrigue that kicks in when the credit titles roll at the beginning of......

'Pritish Nandy's Pen And Voice Shaped Art, Media'

IMAGE: Kirti Kulhari, Joyeeta Patpatia, Prateik Babbar, the late Pritish Nandy, Maanvi Gagroo, VJ Bani, Sayani Gupta and Rangita Pritish Nandy. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sayani Gupta/Instagram......

India women aim to keep perfect record against Ireland

IMAGE: The India women's team has not lost to Ireland in 12 ODIs played against them. Photograph: BCCI Riding high on a dominant performance against the West Indies, Smriti Mandhana-led India will......

Sumit Nagal faces tough road in Melbourne

IMAGE: Sumit Nagal made it to the main draw of the season-opening Grand Slam by virtue of being among the 104 highest-ranked players in the world. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters India's......

Disappointing day for Indian shuttlers at Malaysia Open

IMAGE: Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto went down in mixed doubles. Photograph: BAI/X Indian shuttler HS Prannoy's valiant fight ended in a narrow loss to China's Li SHi Feng in the men's......

'He will be the next India captain'

'I think he will be the next man. Because he leads from the front, he has got a very good air about him, the air of a leader but not somebody who is going to pressure on you' IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah......

Guptill disappointed with how his career ended

IMAGE: Martin Guptill, scored 7,346 runs from 198 ODI matches with 18 hundreds and 39 fifties. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Reuters Just-retired Martin Guptill reckons he had a lot more to......