Over 63% voter turnout recorded in phase 2; Tripura highest with 79.46%

Over 63 percent polling was reported in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections covering 88 seats across 13 states amid a few complaints of electronic voting machine glitches and bogus voting in......

Voters Arrive Via Boat To Cast Votes

The second phase of the Lok Sabha election ended on Friday, April 26, 2024, for 88 seats across 13 states. All eyes are set on the high profile contests in Wayanad (Rahul Gandhi, Annie Raja, K......

Phase II: Touch And Go Seats

IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party senior leader Narendra Modi D holds a roadshow with Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav in support of the BJP candidate in Bhopal, April 24, 2024. Photograph:......

Save Constitution that BJP-RSS want to destroy: Rahul to voters

A day before the second phase of the Lok Sabha polls, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday urged people to support his party and asserted this is an election to save democracy and the......

India Inc feels the heat of West Asia conflict

Industry execs nervous about rising freight cost, longer delivery time Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Closely watched by the world for any escalation, the Iran-Israel conflict is already......

Sensex jumps 941 points on bank stocks and firm global trends

Benchmark BSE Sensex rebounded sharply by 941 points while NSE Nifty closed above the 22,600 level on Monday on the back of buying in banking and infra shares and a global stocks rally.......

Good Q4, commentary perk up ICICI Lombard General Insurance stock

Investment yields could be around 8.1 per cent in FY25 rising to 8.5 per cent in FY26 Photograph: Courtesy, ICICI Lombard ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company reported financial improvement......

Sensex revisits 74K; Nifty climbs 168 points

Rising for the fifth straight session, equity benchmark Sensex rallied nearly 500 points to reclaim the 74,000 mark while the Nifty closed above the 22,550 level on Thursday, driven by heavy buying......

Same people will be singing your praises: Jaffer backs Hardik to play crucial role in T20 WC

IMAGE: With Hardik Pandya facing a lot of backlash, Wasim Jaffer backed him to play a crucial role in the upcoming T20 World Cup. Photograph: BCCI Former Indian opener Wasim Jaffer expressed his......

Nortje recalled; SA pick uncapped duo for T20 World Cup

IMAGE: Playing for Delhi Capitals, Anrich Nortje had struggled with a woefully high economy rate of 13.36 runs per over across six matches. Photograph: BCCI South Africa have included fast bowler......

Samson vaults to WC spot, but will India stick with Pant?

Photograph: Kind Courtesy BCCI Rajasthan Royals (RR) skipper Sanju Samson is likely to be India's first choice wicketkeeper-batter for the ICC T20 World Cup this year, taking place in West Indies......

ISSF Qualifiers: Maheshwari stays in hunt for Olympic spot

IMAGE: Maheshwari Chauhan. Photograph: Team India/X Maheshwari Chauhan kept Indian hopes high at the ISSF Final Olympic Qualification Championship for shotgun in Doha as she was placed at sixth......

What Keeps Rishabh Pant Awake At Night

IMAGE: Delhi Capitals Captain Rishabh Pant and Head Coach Ricky Ponting were all smiles after DC's win over the Gujarat Titans. Photograph: BCCI   Delhi Capitals Skipper Rishabh Pant opened......