Pest Attack May Grow If Monsoon Weakens

Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: ANI Photo The long dry spell in August, which was broken recently, is adding to farmers' woes as the crops......

Monsoon onset over Kerala to be delayed

The onset of the southwest monsoon is being keenly watched this year as it may provide an early sign regarding its progress over the Indian subcontinent, particularly when El Niño is......

Situation in Sudan very tense, focusing on safety of Indians: Govt

As fighting between two rival forces rages in Sudan, India on Thursday said the situation in that country is "very tense" and it is focusing on ensuring the safety and well-being of the Indian......

'You're drunk': Nitish yells at BJP MLAs in Bihar assembly

At least six people have died in yet another hooch tragedy in dry Bihar, which led to a slanging match in the state assembly on Wednesday between a belligerent opposition Bharatiya Janata Party and......

Sensex surges 690 points to reclaim 71K

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded sharply by 1 per cent on Wednesday after sliding for the past two sessions, propelled by bargain hunting in metal, commodity and telecom stocks.......

Is The Golden Decade For Indian Markets Over?

Have the markets already played out their dynamics before the economy has even properly taken off?Are we now destined for a period of mediocre returns despite a strong economy? asks Akash Prakash.......

Inflow in mutual fund industry drops to Rs 34,765 crore in Q2

The mutual fund industry continued with the positive momentum in the September quarter, attracting Rs 34,765 crore, although it was a massive reduction as against the Rs 1.85 lakh crore inflow in......

Tailwind ahead for consumer durables sector during festival season

It’s all eyes on the consumer durables sector during the festival season after a weak Q1FY24 and Q2FY24 was impacted by an erratic monsoon. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff Archives......

Things Are Looking Up At Box Office, But...

'In terms of ticket sales, Hindi is at 50-60 per cent while the South markets are at 80-90 per cent of pre-pandemic levels.'The patchy performance of Hindi, the largest segment of the business, is......

Shamshera Review

Shamshera's problem is a shocking inability to support its bombastic ideas with gripping drama.The result is the wastage of not one but two Ranbir Kapoors, observes Sukanya Verma. There was a time......

99 Songs review

99 Songs's mesmerising music distracts you from its sketchy screenplay and bland story, observes Moumita Bhattacharjee. Kind courtesy A R Rahman/Instagram Breathtaking frames, postcard locations,......

Looking at Sushant's roller coaster life

Sushant finished off his innings in style by scoring high on his last theatrical release, Chichhore, a film that was ironically about suicide not being a solution.Joginder Tuteja remembers an actor......

EPL PIX: Manchester City rout Luton; Newcastle crush Spurs

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday, April 13. IMAGE: Josko Gvardiol celebrates scoring Manchester City's fifth goal with teammates during the Premier League match......

Rajasthan Royals eye quick turnaround against Punjab Kings

IMAGE: Rajasthan Royals, who fell to their first loss of the season in their previous match, will look to quickly return to winning ways when they face hosts Punjab Kings. Photograph: BCCI A......

Can GT avoid a hat-trick of losses vs unbeatable RR?

IMAGE: GT have witnessed a mixed bag campaign so far with two wins and and three loses out of five games. Photograph: BCCI Yashasvi Jaiswal would be desperate to let his bat do the talking......

IPL 2024: RCB face hard task against in-form Rajasthan

IMAGE: Only Dinesh Karthik and Virat Kohli have been able to score runs for RCB, whose batters have otherwise struggled. Photograph: BCCI Struggling Royal Challengers Bengaluru and high-flying......

'Tilak Varma has not grabbed his chances'

IMAGE: Tilak Varma has scored just two fifties in 16 T20 Internationals. Photographs: BCCI   With Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's return in India's T20 team, the spotlight is on the younger......