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Voting in BMC polls? Must carry one of these ID proofs

Electors in the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls will be required to present either a voter photo ID card or any one of the 12 alternative identity documents approved by the......

Musk's warning to Grok users amid outrage over vulgar pics on X

Microblogging site X will act against illegal content by removing it, permanently suspending accounts that uploaded the material and working with local governments as required, the Elon Musk-owned......

Govt Orders X Review of Grok Over Explicit Content

'If X fails to comply with these directions, appropriate action will be taken against the platform, including 'the loss of the exemption from liability under Section 79 of the IT Act, and......

Cabinet nod for first digital caste census in 2027

The Union Cabinet on Friday approved Rs 11,718 crore for conducting the Census of India, 2027, which would include the caste enumeration for the first time. IMAGE: Union Home Minister Amit Shah......

Maximum city, minimum air: Mumbai's AQI worsens

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has said that it has issued stop-work notices to 53 construction sites for contributing to air pollution, as the city grapples with deteriorating Air Quality......

Microsoft to invest $17.5 billion for India's AI-first future: Nadella

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Tuesday announced plans to invest $17.5 billion in India to help build infrastructure and sovereign capabilities for the country's AI-first future, marking the third......

Govt nods Rs 7,280 cr scheme to push rare earth magnet manufacturing

The government on Wednesday approved a Rs 7,280 crore scheme to promote manufacturing of rare earth permanent magnets, a move which would help reduce India's dependence on China. IMAGE: A sample......

Centre Plans Faster Rollout of DPDP Act Rules

'We are in touch with industry to further compress the timelines.' Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for representational purposes. The government......

8th Pay Commission may come into effect from Jan 2026

The Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Terms of Reference (ToR) of the 8th Pay Commission, which is likely to be implemented from January 1, 2026. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The......

Centre races to rescue failing power discoms

After four failed reform drives, a new plan aims to rescue India's debt-laden power discoms through privatisation, accountability and long-term financial fixes. Kindly note the image has been......

Imran Khan Watches Happy Patel With Lekha

It was a pleasure to see Imran Khan return to the spotlight with his cameo in this week's release, Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos. Pictures from a special screening in Mumbai. Imran Khan was last......

'Your Energy At 75 Beats Young People Like Us'

'This personal connection he forms with everyone he interacts with makes him truly exceptional.' IMAGE: Ranveer Singh, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Rajkummar Rao, Vicky Kaushal,......

Malaika's Night Out With...

Bollywood ladies enjoyed the spotlight at the ET Inspiring Women Leaders Conclave And Awards 2025 in Mumbai, and they dazzled on the red carpet. Malaika Arora enhances her simple look with red......

What Ajay Devgn Finds 'Really Difficult'

IMAGE: Ajay Devgn and Mrunal Thakur at the Son of Sardaar 2 launch. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff Ajay Devgn can't be Singham all the time, so he returns to his goody avatar as the......

Son of Sardaar 2 Review: Tiring Buffoonery

The jokes don't land. The one-liners fall flat. And worse, nobody from the well-stacked cast looks like they are having fun, observes Mayur Sanap. The only enduring memory of Ajay Devgn's Son of......

Badminton Nationals: Surya, Rithvik Emerge Champions

The experienced pair of Shikha Gautam and Ashwini Bhat K clinched the women's doubles crown, beating second seeds Priya Devi Konjengbam and Shruti Mishra. IMAGE: In the men's singles final,......

'Not Funded' By Anyone: Ashwini Ponnappa

IMAGE: India's doubles specialist Ashwini Ponnappa has taken part in three Olympic Games. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Veteran badminton player Ashwini Ponnappa slammed media......

India To Host Showpiece Badminton Event After 17 Years

The Delhi edition will also mark the tournament's return to Asia after four years, with Nanjing in China hosting it in 2018. IMAGE: Malaysia's Tang Jie Chen and Ee Wei Toh celebrate after winning......

Guwahati Masters: Tanisha-Ashwini defend title, Anmol finishes runner-up

IMAGE: Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa clinched their title once again, successfully defending their championship crown. Photograph: Kind courtesy BAI/X Indian women's doubles pair......

Bengaluru Stampede Victim's Earrings Stolen!

The victim's family filed a complaint with the Commercial Street Police station in Bengaluru. IMAGE: People walk past scattered shoes left behind following a stampede outside the M. Chinnaswamy......