Will suspend all freebies unless..., SC warns Maha govt

The Supreme Court on Wednesday warned the Maharashtra government of suspending its freebie schemes unless it pays compensation to a private party whose land was "illegally" occupied by it more than......

Reject divisive tendencies based on social hierarchies: President

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday emphasised the need to strengthen affirmative action as a tool for inclusion while urging the rejection of divisive tendencies rooted in perceived social......

Hindu family's house torched in Bangladesh: Report

Arsonists torched a house belonging to a Hindu family with no political affiliation in northwest Bangladesh, a media report said on Wednesday, in the latest incident of targeted attacks on the......

Yunus reaches out to Bangladeshi Hindus, assures action

Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday reached out to the distressed Hindu community as he visited a centuries-old temple, where he urged them to "exercise patience" and assured them......

How Banks Plan To Tackle 'Mule' Fraud

'A mule operates someone else's account to transfer illegal money.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   Commercial banks in India have stepped up their control mechanism in taking on......

PV inventory surges even as auto retail sales rise

Automobile (auto) retail sales in India grew by an impressive 14 per cent in July compared to the same period last year, driven by a surge in the rural economy, good product availability, and......

Motown rides on new launches, enhanced discounts; PV sales rise 10% in July

Passenger vehicle retail sales in India witnessed a 10 per cent on-year jump in July driven by new model launches and enhanced discounts, industry body FADA said on Monday. Total passenger vehicle......

Why Are Bengaluru IT Workers Protesting?

'The overwhelming evidence from various studies and reports indicates that the current work culture in the IT sector, characterised by excessive hours, has severe consequences for health,......

Babita Phogat asks cousin Vinesh to rethink retirement

IMAGE: Flashback - India’s Babita Kumari celebrates winning the gold medal in the women's 55kg freestyle at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. File Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty......

Rohit slams batters after spin debacle in Sri Lanka

IMAGE: Captain Rohit Sharma was the only India batter to tally above 100 runs in the three-match ODI series in Sri Lanka with two fifties. Photograph: BCCI/X Rohit Sharma on Wednesday urged Indian......

Help Vinesh, PM Urges Usha

IMAGE: Vinesh Phogat stunned reigning Olympic champion Yui Susaki in one of wrestling's biggest upsets at the Paris Games on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Photograph: Wrestling Federation of India......

Paris Olympics: Manu Bhaker blazes into 25m pistol final

IMAGE: India’s Manu Bhaker adjusts her eyepiece. Photograph: Amr Alfiky/Reuters Indian shooter Manu Bhaker kept herself on track for a hat-trick of Olympic medals, coming up with one of......

India's spin woes exposed but SKY's captaincy shines

Gautam Gambhir praises India's tenacity but calls for further improvement on turning pitches IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav-led side showed doggedness in the second half despite Sri Lanka's......