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Ex-Mumbai cop Pradeep Sharma moves SC against conviction

Former Mumbai police officer Pradeep Sharma has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay high court verdict convicting and sentencing him to life imprisonment in a 2006 fake encounter case.......

From 53 in first polls, number of parties at over 2500

Fifty-three political parties had contested the first Lok Sabha polls in 1951. The number of political parties today stands at over 2,500. Image used for representational purpose only. Photograph:......

Mumbai ex-cop Pradeep Sharma gets life in Chhota Rajan aide's fake encounter

Mumbai's controversial encounter specialist, former policeman Pradeep Sharma, faced a significant legal blow on Tuesday, as the Bombay high court convicted and sentenced him to life imprisonment in......

Plea claims mosque in UP's Badaun is site of Shiva temple

A plea has been in a court in Uttar Pradesh's Budaun claiming that Jama Masjid Shamsi in the city is a temple of Lord Shiva and seeking permission for followers of the Sanatan Dharma to offer......

Hindu Sena puts up saffron flags, posters outside JNU, with a warning

The Hindu Sena has put up posters and saffron flags near the main gate of the Jawaharlal Nehru University and surrounding areas almost a week after a clash broke out in a hostel over allegedly......

India's Startup Scorecard

For the startup ecosystem in India, the scorecard so far has been a mixed bag, observes Akhil Gupta. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Startups are being projected as the 'backbone of future......

BharatPe's Ashneer Grover 'fined' Rs 2 lakh

The Delhi high court on Tuesday imposed Rs 2 lakh as costs on BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover in the matter related to his alleged defamatory social media posts against the fintech company.......

RBI rejects 3 small finance banks' applications

The Reserve Bank of India has rejected three applications, including that of West End Housing Finance, for setting up small finance banks. Photograph: PTI Photo These applications were found not......

Mutual fund industry AUM rises 5.7% in 2022

The mutual fund industry added Rs 2.2 lakh crore to its asset base in 2022, driven by consistent monthly increase in SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) flows. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

RBI rejects bank applications of Sachin Bansal-backed firm, 5 others

The Reserve Bank has rejected applications of Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal-backed company Chaitanya India Fin Credit Private Limited, and five others for setting up banks as these were "not......

Urvashi Dances To Wild Saala

Rani gets stylish... Is Karisma hungry?... Diana takes a Selfiee with Akshay... Photograph: Kind courtesy Urvashi Rautela/Instagram Urvashi Rautela dances to Wild Saala and gets us ready for......

Pout The Kareena Kapoor Way

Tea with Twinkle... Arjun celebrates... Tara meets a special friend... Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Kareena Kapoor teams with Jaideep......

'2022 behave please,' requests Varun

Amyra, Aahana holiday... Disha wraps up a film... Akhil shows off his muscles... Please click on the images below for a better look. IMAGE: Varun Dhawan has a request for the new year:......

When stars were kids...

Love, memorable, throwback pix to celebrate Mother's Day. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kriti Sanon/Instagram Kriti Sanon with mom Geeta Sanon. 'Happyy Mother's Day Mumma! Since you can't take......

PIX: Ranveer-Deepika light up the night

Bollywood stars with their families responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to show the nation's 'collective resolve and solidarity' in its fight against coronavirus with a symbolic......

Ranji Trophy: Pujara's woes continue as Saurashtra struggle

Summary of all Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday IMAGE: Saurashtra's wicket-keeper batsman Sheldon Jackson scored 61 runs against Mumbai in Rajkot on Saturday. Photograph: Sheldon......

Bhaker, other Olympians not included in team for Cairo WC

IMAGE: Shooter Manu Bhaker has not been included in the World Cup team for Cairo. Photograph: Manu Bhaker/Instagram The Indian shooting team for the upcoming ISSF World Cup in Cairo was picked......

Sports Shorts: India tops medal tally in Asia Cup cycling

IMAGE: Ronaldo once again hogged the limelight by winning a gold in junior men's Keirin event, his fourth of the meet. Photograph: UCI cycling/Instagram Ronaldo Laitonjam won his fourth gold......

PIX: Vishy Anand celebrates International Chess Day with son

India's chess great Viswanathan Anand celebrated International Chess Day on Saturday, with a friendly chess game against his son Akhil."Look who decided to celebrate #InternationalChessDay......

The 1st 6 and other IPL firsts...

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the 'Firsts' in IPLs so far... IMAGE: IPL cheerleaders in action. Photograph: BCCI First match: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Bengaluru, April......

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