Magisterial probe begins into hostage-taker Rohit Arya's death

An independent magisterial inquiry has been initiated into the death of social entrepreneur Rohit Arya, who was shot during the police operation while rescuing 17 children and two adults held......

JD-U MLA on dharna, MP mulls exit as cracks appear in NDA over seat-sharing pact

Janata Dal-United MLA Gopal Mandal, who is understood to have a slim chance of getting a party ticket for the upcoming assembly polls, on Tuesday sat on a dharna near Bihar Chief Minister Nitish......

'Denied sleep, veg food': 73-yr-old woman deported from US speaks

A 73-year-old woman, who was deported from the United States recently after spending more than three decades there, on Saturday said no one should go through the ordeal she went through, and......

Will Barkya In Beed Get Maratha Quotas?

'Life in India is better only for those who have reservations.' Phoolchand Somanshi, 71, stepped off the train from Beed in Marathwada at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai, eyes......

Newell & Budge to hire 200 more

UK-based IT company Newell & Budge on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Momentum Technologies for an undisclosed amount and said over the next six months it planned to hire 100 professionals to......

Despite wars in Europe and West Asia, oil shock fears yet to materialise

The oil industry experienced three upheavals between 1973 and 1991, which seem to be etched in the memory of the industry’s decision makers. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Naturally, at the......

Govt refuses to budge on September 30 e-com deadline

The e-commerce companies believe the government is using this exercise to take an unauthorised look into their financials, shareholding and operations. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The......

Uday Kotak: A journey to meteoric heights cut short by regulator

Growing up in the Mumbai of 1970s, Uday Kotak aspired to be a cricketer and trained under legendary coach Ramakant Aachrekar. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters However, it was an on-field injury......

'Film Industry Is Not Conducive To New Mothers'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Radhika Apte/Instagram Radhika Apte claims the film industry is not conducive to new mothers like her. Her statement comes soon after Deepika Padukone was ousted from......

When Suchitra Sen Got Upset With Dev Anand

'Suchitra Sen threatened to leave, with the film only 80 per cent complete.' IMAGE: Suchitra Sen and Dev Anand in Bombai Ka Babu. Raj Khosla made several blockbusters like CID (1956), Woh Kaun......

'Kareena Is The Opposite Of Jab We Met's Geet'

'A director's actor, if I had told her to jump from a building, she would probably have.''But I only told her to jump off a running train...'   Photograph: Kind courtesy Kareena Kapoor/Instagram......

What's Priyanka Charging For Rajamouli Film?

Priyanka Chopra becomes the highest paid Indian actress of all time. Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram If sources are to be believed, Priyanka Chopra will walk away with a......

India U-19 rewrite history with crushing win in Australia

IMAGE: India won the red ball series 2-0 after blanking Australia in three Youth ODIs. Photograph: Henil Patel/Instagram India U-19 completed their clean sweep of Australia U-19 in the latter's......

Deepesh takes 5 as India U-19 take Day 1 honours

IMAGE: Tamil Nadu pacer Deepesh Devendran claimed 5/45 to bowl out Australia U-19 for 243 on Day 1 of the first Youth Test in Brisbane on Tuesday. Photograph: TNCA/Instagram Seamer Deepesh......

'Pakistan should never play against India'

IMAGE: Former wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal called upon the Pakistan Cricket Board to immediately cease cricketing relations with India and never play against them in the future. Photograph: ANI Photo......

Amid controversy, Pycroft to officiate Indo-Pak Super 4s tie

IMAGE: Match referee Andy Pycroft at the toss before the Asia Cup group match between India and Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday, September 14. Photograph: ACC/X Despite PCB's repeated requests to......

Grand Swiss Chess: Gukesh stunned again, Vaishali on top

IMAGE: D Gukesh endured another heartbreak from a drawn position as he over pressed leading to complications and was punished. Photograph: FIDE/X World Champion D Gukesh suffered his second......