Youth fleeing accident drags elderly man on road in Bengaluru

In a horrific incident, an elderly man was dragged for almost a kilometre by a scooter-borne youth, who attempted to flee after hitting the former's SUV on Tuesday. IMAGE: The scooter involved in......

Is Our Constitution Out Of Date?

There is an acute imbalance of power between the various organs of the State, including the executive, the legislature, the judiciary, and the ultimate sovereign -- the people, argues R......

The Dust Of Development

So, what's the problem if our present is screwed up when the future promises to be profitable? It's an Indian habit, notes Shyam G Menon. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Having......

8 dead in violence as SUVs run over farmers protesting UP Dy CM visit

Eight people were killed as violence erupted in Lakhimpur Kheri during a farmers' protest over Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya's visit, according to an official.  ......

VW aims to drive in 15% sales growth this year

Volkswagen Passenger Cars is targeting a volume sales growth of about 15 per cent in the country in 2024, even as it expects the Indian passenger vehicle (PV) industry to grow by 5-7 per cent in......

'Strong growth in electric vehicles has slowed down a bit'

'Now that all the early adopters have the electric car, governments are backing down in some countries because they do not have the money to subsidise so much.' Kindly note the image has only been......

Strong SUV demand brings cheer to India's motown

Leading automakers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Tata Motors on Friday reported robust sales for February as demand for sports utility vehicles continued to remain strong. Photograph: Adnan......

PV sales touch record high in 2023 at 41.08 lakh units, SUVs continue strong growth

Passenger vehicle sales in India touched a record high of 41.08 lakh units in 2023, growing by 8.3 per cent over the previous year driven by SUVs, which accounted for almost half of the total......

'No point living life in regret, yaar'

'Trust me, I don't even enjoy the company of friends who live in regret.''You either own your decisions or just let it go and work harder to get something better.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Mrunal......

When Arjun Kapoor would have told you, 'Chal jhoota'

'Ishaqzaade released on May 11, 2012. It has been seven years.''But if you had spoken to me on May 10, 2012, and said that I would do 13 films with so many good directors and actors, I would......

IPL 2024: DC's Rishabh Pant declared match-ready; Shami sidelined

Rishabh Pant declared fit as keeper-batter for IPL; set to return as DC captain Photograph: Kind Courtesy BCCI The BCCI on Tuesday declared Rishabh Pant fit to play as a wicketkeeper-batter in the......

Pant's recovery: Boredom, frustration, resilience

Rishabh Pant reveals he feared leg amputation after life-threatening car crash Photograph: Kind Courtesy Rishabh Pant/Instagram India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has revealed that he feared......

Former India pacer Praveen survives horrific car crash

Photograph: Kind courtesy Praveen Kumar/Twitter Former India pacer Praveen Kumar and his son had a narrow escape when his SUV collided with a trailer truck in Meerut on Tuesday night.   The......

Neeraj Chopra shatters own national record in Finland

  IMAGE: India's Neeraj Chopra threw the javelin a distance of 89.30m and finished second in a star-studded field at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland on Tuesday. Photograph: Christian......

Gambhir, the brains behind Lucknow's success

IMAGE: Gautam Gambhir speaks to the media ahead of an IPL 2022 game against Kolkata Knight Riders earlier. Photograph: BCCI Gautam Gambhir is a politician by choice but a cricketer at heart whose......