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Academician-turned-bizman from UP shot dead in US; kin suspect rivals

The killing of an Indian academic who had been living in the US for close to four decades has stunned the natives of Tulsipur Majha village, his birthplace. Dr Shriram Singh, 58, a native of......

Superheroes Who Did The Impossible

On Republic Day the President recognised the daring rescue of 41 workers trapped in a tunnel for 17 days in 2023 by humble rat-hole miners. The award hopefully will bring the forgotten superheroes......

Radical preacher Amritpal's brother arrested in drug case

Radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh's brother Harpreet Singh and two others have been arrested by Jalandhar police in a drug case, officials said on Friday. IMAGE: Amritpal Singh (in orange......

Once a BJP rival, Jayant Chaudhary joins 3rd Modi govt

Once a political rival of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Jayant Chaudhary aligned his Rashtriya Lok Dal with the National Democratic Alliance in March. IMAGE: RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary takes oath as......

UP BJP corporator's husband, aides surrender before police in road rage case

Bharatiya Janata Party corporator's husband Ankit Shukla and his four aides surrendered themselves before the UP police here on Friday, and were subsequently arrested, in connection with allegedly......

Air India stake sale: SpiceJet's Ajay Singh has a risky flight plan

The question many are asking is whether Singh, who leads from the front and has often been accused of micromanaging his carrier, will have the bandwidth to bid for Air India while keeping his own......

Weakening Rupee? How To Neutralise Impact

Having exposure to international funds and gold is a must for those who have foreign currency-denominated goals, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com If your......

Single Papa Review: Daddy Humour

In the midst of crime and cop shows all over, a family comedy comes as a relief, notes Deepa Gahlot. Bring a cute baby on board, and it's half the battle won. Single Papa is set in a nouveau riche......

He Quit Amazon To Make Films

'You need the drishti, the experience. I am beginning to see things differently.' IMAGE: A scene from Ghich Pich. Delhi-based film-maker Ankur Singla is a former lawyer and tech entrepreneur, who......

'Cinema's Greatest Challenge Is Reels'

'I don't know how long cinema will survive.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Goutam Ghose Goutam Ghose is one of India's most celebrated contemporary film-makers. He has bagged multiple National Film......

'I'm Really Proud To Be A Brahmin'

'So my question was, 'What is it that you are proud of? What have you achieved? What is your contribution?''He had no answer.' IMAGE: Triptii Dimri and Siddhant Chaturvedi in Dhadak 2. Shazia......

Mere Husband Ki Biwi Review: Unfunny!

Mere Husband Ki Biwi collapses into an unremarkable My Best Friend's Wedding knock-off reducing a woman's worth to a catfight, observes Sukanya Verma. Between done-to-death tropes and flimsily......

Rohit-inspired Mumbai decimate Sikkim in Vijay Hazare

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma was brutal and beautiful in equal measure during his scintillating 94-ball 155 for Mumbai against Sikkim in a Vijaya Hazare Trophy Group C encounter, in Jaipur, on Wednesday.......

Kohli's masterly hundred helps Delhi down Andhra

IMAGE: Virat Kohli raced to his fifty from 39 balls and 100 in 83 balls as Delhi opened their Vijay Hazare Trophy campaign with a four-wicket win over Andhra. Photograph: ANI Photo Star India......

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Saurashtra edge Karnataka in a thriller!

IMAGE: Saurashtra's players celebrate winning their match against Karnataka. Photograph: Screengrab via BCCI Domestic/X Saurashtra registered their narrowest T20 victory in terms of runs, edging......

Asian Shooting: Sandhu sustains India's gold rush

IMAGE: Manini Kaushik shot 617.8 to take the individual bronze. Photograph: Manini Kaushik/Instagram Young pistol marksman Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu gave himself a belated birthday present by winning......

Duleep Trophy: Dhull, Ankit smash hundreds; put North on top

Ankit, Dhull hundreds grind East Zone, take North Zone closer to Duleep Trophy semifinals IMAGE: Yash Dhull's off-side play was exceptional as 57 runs came off in the arc between point and cover......