Electric firecrackers likely caused blaze at Goa nightclub: CM

A preliminary inquiry into the devastating nightclub fire in Goa suggests that "electric firecrackers" were set off inside the premises, sparking a blaze that claimed 25 lives, Chief Minister......

'Systemic failure': SC steps in after dog attacks, orders relocation drive

The Supreme Court on Friday said recurrence of dog bite incidents, particularly within institutional areas, reflected not only administrative apathy but also a "systemic failure" to secure these......

Cyclone Ditwah wreaks havoc in Sri Lanka, 80 killed; India provides relief

Sri Lanka on Friday grappled with one of its worst disasters as cyclonic storm Ditwah wreaked havoc, causing floods and landslides that left more than 80 dead, amid a trail of destruction and......

Drunk passenger pushes woman off speeding train in Kerala; arrested

A woman passenger who was pushed out of a moving train by a drunk man near Varkala in Thiruvananthapuram was attacked after she refused to move from the doorway, the FIR in the case stated on......

Will Tata Sons Get RBI Relief?

Tata Sons, now debt-free, has asked the RBI to drop its 'upper-layer NBFC' tag and allow it to stay private. IMAGE: Bombay House in Mumbai, the headquarters of the Tata Group. Photograph: Hitesh......

Which city has highest area under office lease?

Colliers reports that GCC leasing has jumped from 4.6 million square feet in 2021 and is expected to hit 10.6 million square feet by 2025 -- a clear sign that multinationals see Bengaluru as a......

Guess how much salary Anant Ambani will draw as executive director of RIL

Anant Ambani, the youngest son of billionaire Mukesh Ambani and the first among three siblings to be appointed executive director on flagship Reliance Industries, will be paid Rs 10-20 crore salary......

HDFC Bank junks Lilavati Trust's allegations against CEO Jagdishan

HDFC Bank has denied Lilavati Trust's allegation that the bank's MD and CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan was involved in a series of financial frauds. IMAGE: Sashidhar Jagdishan, managing director and CEO,......

Good news on Shreyas Iyer's health

IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer will continue to recuperate in Sydney after his discharge from hospital. Photograph: Hannah Mckay/Reuters India batter Shreyas Iyer, who was hospitalised and was admitted to......

Olympic medallist hockey legend Dr Vece Paes passes away

IMAGE: Leander Paes with his father Dr Vece Paes. Photograph: ANI Photo Dr Vece Paes, a member of the 1972 Munich Olympic Games bronze-winning Indian men's hockey team and father of legendary......

'We Win, You Lose': PCB Chief Taunts Critics

PCB chairman Naqvi hits back at social media trollers after stadium revamp IMAGE: Mohsin Naqvi took a dig at the social media trollers who claimed that PCB won't be able to complete the renovation......

IPL SOPs: No family in dressing room, no sleeveless!

  IMAGE: CSK legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Players will now be fined if they wear sleeveless jerseys to the post[-match presentation. Photograph: BCCI The BCCI has partially extended its......

What Was Rohit Doing At Gold Souk?

Unaware that the area was filled with cricket fans, he had a tough time managing the crowd.K R Nayar reports from Dubai. IMAGE: Rohit Sharma. Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters Since Dubai is known......