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Was transferred to be harassed: Retiring CJ of Allahabad HC

In his farewell speech, retiring Allahabad high court Chief Justice Pritinker Diwaker has alleged that his transfer from Chhattisgarh high court in 2018 when the collegium was headed by then Chief......

Manipur's warring groups use quadcopters to target each other

Technology has become both a boon and a bane in the restive Manipur state. IMAGE: School authorities during the inspection of a school as it resumes after it was shut down due to the violence in......

Will Uniform Civil Code Do Away With Hindu Undivided Family?

The 21st Law Commission said the special status given to the entity of HUF was a 'so-called gift by the British', who could not comprehend the complex socioeconomic structure of Indian......

Why TN Has Challenged NEET in Supreme Court

As the petition points out, new medical colleges entail adjunct government hospitals, thus making specialised medical care that much more accessible to the vast majority of population that......

GN Azad is 'Mir Jafar', 'vote-cutter' propped by BJP: Jairam Ramesh

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said he never thought former party leader Ghulam Nabi Azad would turn out to be a "Mir Jafar" and alleged that he had been propped up by the......

Digital Loan Apps: Boon Or Bane?

For the time being, digital lending remains a grey area, notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com During a visit to Kolkata in December, I decided to drop by a bar......

Sensex jumped 333 points to close at 66,599

Benchmark BSE Sensex rallied further 333 points to extend its winning run to a sixth straight session on Friday driven by buying in index heavyweights HDFC Bank, Larsen & Toubro and Reliance......

Is the fairy tale of India's sugar sector facing multiple challenges?

The uneven monsoon in 2023 means that the sugar industry is already beginning to factor in a drop in production in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat. Sanjeeb Mukherjee reports. Photograph: Eric......

Trai wants spectrum base price slashed by 39%

Telecom regulator Trai on Monday recommended about 39 per cent reduction in the reserve or floor price for the sale of spectrum for mobile services, including the latest 5G offering, as it looked......

Customers in limbo as banks, RBI thrash out differences

The RBI is not willing to ease its stance on tokenisation, insisting that payment facilitators cannot store customer card details. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The payments industry is......

'I reigned as a khalnayak'

'Even today, after 63 years, I'm still looking forward to a new release.' IMAGE: Prem Chopra and Rishi Kapoor in Bobby, which turned 50 recently and had the memorable James Bondesque line, 'Prem......

Our Biopics Are Bad, But There's Hope

I do have a dream biopic. It has as its subject Renu Saluja, the cosmically gifted editor, with a special focus on the Vidhu Vinod Chopra-Saluja-Sudhir Mishra love story, states Sreehari Nair.......

The October Stars Special Bollywood Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Let's kick-start the month with our October Stars Special Bollywood Quiz. That's right! This week, we have a theme......

Jawan Review: SRK Shows Who's Baap!

Jawan springs a real surprise when it boldly and directly points fingers at the ineffective government and appeals to recognise the power of the finger and vote. Just months before the next......

'Wasseypur Is The Bane Of My Life'

'There is a not a single film that I've made that I regret.' IMAGE: Jameel Khan and Manoj Bajpayee in Gangs Of Wasseypur. As Gangs Of Wasseypur turns 11 on June 22, its director Anurag Kashyap......

Domestic umpiring standards under scanner after CK Nayudu Trophy howler

IMAGE: The CK Nayudu Trophy final was marred by umpiring blunder. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X The dubious dismissal of Karnataka opener Prakhar Chaturvedi in the recent Col. CK Nayudu Trophy U23......

Road to Paris: Play safe, play clean and play fair: Anurag Thakur

IMAGE: With the clock ticking down for the Paris Olympics, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur urged athletes to play clean and fair. Photograph: Samuel Rajkumar/Reuters In a bid to ensure that athletes......

Fresh challenge awaits Suryakumar's youngsters in Durban

IMAGE: India's Head Coach Rahul Dravid speaks to his players in a huddle ahead of the T20I in Durban. Photograph: BCCI/X A young Indian outfit will be asked tough questions, answers to which might......

World Cup: Can struggling England bounce back vs Sri Lanka?

IMAGE: England face a must-win match against Sri Lanka in Bengaluru on Thursday to keep their World Cup hopes alive. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters England will get a chance, perhaps a final......

PIX: Clinical India trounce Windies to claim ODI series

IMAGES from the third and final ODI between India and West Indies at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad on Tuesday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav celebrates with Suryakumar Yadav......

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