Speaker Birla ticks off Sonia for 'Waqf bill bulldozed' remark

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday chided former Congress president Sonia Gandhi over her Waqf (Amendment) Bill was "bulldozed through" remarks, and said a senior member casting aspersions on the......

Bengal SSC to hold fresh exams for teachers' recruitment

The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) on Friday said it would abide by the Supreme Court directive and soon initiate the process of conducting fresh exams for all teaching and......

Even criminals...: SC orders DGPs to ensure custodial safeguards

Observing that even a criminal enjoyed certain protections, the Supreme Court has directed the director generals of police of all the states and UTs to strictly adhere to all safeguards available......

SC upholds firecracker ban in Delhi-NCR over pollution concerns

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to relax the ban imposed on the manufacture, storage and sale on firecrackers in Delhi-NCR noting that air pollution levels remained alarming for a......

Trump's Tariffs: India Should Be Worried

While growth in India is largely domestic and hence the overall GDP effect may not be more than 0.15-0.2% but overall trade will be impacted due to every country going back to the drawing board,......

NSE defers switching to Monday expiry after Sebi's consultation paper

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has deferred its plan to change the expiry day of all index and stock derivatives to Monday from Thursday until further notice following markets regulator Sebi's......

Trump slaps 25% tariff on imported cars

Expects to raise $100 bn in tax revenues. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters In a significant policy announcement from the Oval Office, President Donald Trump has declared a 25 per cent tariff on all......

Geopolitics, mkt volatility pose growth risks: FinMin

Geopolitical tensions, trade policy uncertainties, volatility in international commodity prices and financial market uncertainties pose considerable risks to India’s economic growth in the......

Shah Rukh's Cameo Dropped From Mohanlal's Empuraan?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Shah Rukh Khan/Instagram Has Shah Rukh Khan's cameo been dropped from Mohanlal's new film, L2: Empuraan? In an interview with the YouTube channel Irfan's View, Mohanlal......

Sonal Chauhan's Stunning Maldives Diary

Sonal Chauhan is still living the Maldives dream. The actor recently enjoyed a holiday in the exotic locale, and her Instagram feed is full of gorgeous pictures. Looking at her latest photo dump.......

Rayadu's controversial views on Dhoni-obsessed fans

'The support is phenomenal. But, as you go on and play, then you realise they are MS Dhoni fans before they are CSK fans.' IMAGE: 'He's rightly named Thala (leader) and he has been calling the......

Wimbledon's iconic Hill set for major makeover

IMAGE: The All England Club announced plans for redevelopment works to the grassy hillock outside Court One known among other nicknames as Henman Hill and Murray Mound. Photograph: Andrew......

Sai Kishore's genius tactics destroy RCB

R Sai Kishore bowled just three balls to Krunal Pandya but that small passage spread across 13th and 15th over of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's innings revealed the big strides the Gujarat Titans......

'KKR need to get their basics right'

IMAGE: KKR's highest score this season has been 174/8 against RCB while they were shot out for just 116 by Mumbai Indians. Photograph: BCCI T20 cricket is largely about explosive batting, but......

India to tour Australia for white-ball series in October-November

IMAGE: India will be returning to Australia after the gripping five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2024-25 which set new attendance records Down Under. Photograph: BCCI The Indian team will tour......