Eliminate online betting, gambling apps, YSRCP MP urges govt

A strong demand was made in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday to eliminate online betting and gambling applications that keep mushrooming under new names to bypass government controls. IMAGE: YSR......

Can't deny funds to states not implementing NEP: Parl panel

Not releasing funds to states which have not agreed to implement the PM SHRI schools scheme is not factual and justified, a parliamentary panel has noted. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has......

More than 200 booked for Hazaribag religious clash

A first information report has been registered against 10 named and 200 unidentified individuals in connection with a clash and stone-pelting incident in Jharkhand's Hazaribag, a minister said in......

Cong moves privilege notice against Amit Shah over Sonia statement

Congress Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday submitted a privilege notice against Union Home Minister Amit Shah accusing him of casting aspersions on former Congress President and Rajya Sabha MP......

Godrej Consumer may be the fastest growing FMCG player in FY26

Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) had a disappointing third quarter (Q3FY25) with flat volumes (after 7 per cent growth H1FY25). Price hikes will be required to maintain margins to offset the cost......

L&T bags its largest order as QatarEnergy LNG gives Rs 15K cr contract

Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro on Wednesday said it has bagged an ultra-mega order from QatarEnergy LNG for its offshore hydrocarbon business. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters The......

'TN should compete with US, China, and not Indian states'

'We don't have to compete with Maharashtra or Gujarat. We have to now start thinking about how we compete with the United States or China.' IMAGE: Vehicles pass through the security check at the......

Cash market volumes, margin trading book shrink as traders turn cautious

Weak market sentiment has driven a steady decline in cash market volumes and margin trading books over the past nine months. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Cash market volumes have......

Will Renuka Shahane Enter Politics?

'On the governmental level, we are saying all the right things, like beti bachao, beti padhao.''Just giving lip service is not enough, the general mindset has to change.' IMAGE: Renuka Shahane in......

Finding 'Paradise' On The Red Carpet

The Critics Choice Awards saw a lot of talent on the red carpet, as actors got recognised for their work. The top winners weren't the usual lot, and indeed a welcome change from the A-listers that......

What They Did Before Becoming Stars

Not everyone is a starry eyed hopeful jumping on Bollywood's glamour bandwagon from the word go.Sukanya Verma looks at celebrities who did other stuff before finding fame at the...

How Much Actors Pay For Rented Homes

These Bollywood celebs live in rented homes and shell out huge amounts every month for their Mumbai...

Huge prize pot for revamped Club World Cup champions

IMAGE: England captain and Bayern Munich's Harry Kane, including numerous others, have voiced concern over player welfare with the revamped Club World Cup. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters The......

Iyer Defies Mumbai's 100! 100! Culture

'Especially coming from a Bombay batsman. That's quite a change.''While growing up in Bombay, he must've only heard 100, 100, 100, 100.' IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer ended his first IPL 2025 inning on 97......

The Kaifs celebrate '14 years of togetherness'

IMAGE: Mohammad Kaif and wife Pooja. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mohammad Kaif/X Former India player and cricket analyst Mohammad Kaif and his wife Pooja celebrated their wedding anniversary on......

Kiwis thump Pakistan by 8 wickets, seal series 4-1

IMAGE: James Neesham was adjudged player of the match while Tim Siefert got the player-of-the-series award. Photograph: BLACKCAPS/X Opener Tim Siefert's unbeaten 97 and James Neesham's five-wicket......

Abhishek stays in second spot in T20 batting rankings

IMAGE: Abhishek Sharma has retained his second spot in the latest ICC Men's T20 batting rankings. Photograph: BCCI Team India opener Abhishek Sharma has maintained his second spot in the latest......