Ram temple replicas a hit in India, abroad even before consecration

Ahead of the consecration ceremony of the upcoming Ram temple in Ayodhya, demand for its wooden models has gone up, with one manufacturing unit even claiming to have received orders from the US and......

'We could make mincemeat of the Pakistanis'

'My adrenalin kicked in and the happiness returned! It was time to go in for the kill again.'IAF Veterans Group Captain Dilip Kumar Dass tells Air Commodore Nitin Sathe about how the IAF decimated......

Indian student beaten, held captive for months in US

Authorities in the United States have rescued a 20-year-old Indian student, who was held captive for months without access to a bathroom, viciously beaten, and forced to work at three homes by his......

Diwali firecrackers only from 7-10 pm in Mumbai: HC

Citizens have to choose between a disease-free environment and bursting firecrackers during Diwali, the Bombay high court observed on Monday while limiting fireworks between 7 pm and 10 pm for......

'Market has factored in BJP's victory'

'The trajectory of headline indices will be determined by the number of seats the BJP would win.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Mid-and small-cap indices surged over 40 per cent in 2023.......

RBI bars IIFL Finance from disbursing gold loans

The Reserve Bank on Monday barred IIFL Finance Ltd from disbursing gold loans, with immediate effect following multiple supervisory concerns, including serious deviations in assaying and certifying......

India's Big Guns Firing On Capex Front

'Interim Budget has ignited the entrepreneurial spirit.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Is private capex picking up? In the Interim Budget speech, Union Finance Minister Nirmala......

Brokerages bet on largecaps for better returns in 2024

Despite multiple headwinds at the start of 2023, the Indian markets delivered a strong performance, posting 19-20 per cent growth for the year. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Even as new......

Manavjit was not seeking unfair advantage, NRAI tells Jury of Appeal

IMAGE: Manavjit Singh was not allowed to take part in pre-event training and, was disqualified from competition. Photograph: Edgard Garrido/Reuters The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI)......

'Want to see how far I can go with the physical limitations I have'

  IMAGE: Former world No. 1 Andy Murray went down to Daniil Medvedev in the Qatar Open Final on Saturday. Photograph: Mohamed Farag/Getty Images Andy Murray was on the verge of retirement in......

Sharath Kamal bestowed with Khel Ratna

Photograph: Kind Courtesy rashtrapatibhvn/Twitter.com Table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal was on Wednesday bestowed with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, the country's highest sporting......

EPL: Big game weekend as City face Liverpool in crunch tie

Man City rivalry with Liverpool the biggest in my career, says Guardiola IMAGE: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said he has a lot of respect for Liverpool counterpart Juergen Klopp and added......

Joshi, Bhagat shine in Spanish Para Badminton

Joshi, Bhagat shine as India bag 21 medals at Spanish Para Badminton International Photograph: Kind courtesy Mansi Joshi/Twitter Manshi Joshi and Nithya Sre claimed a gold each, while Tokyo......