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ONGC takes over Andhra gas well blaze, finalises control plan

ONGC senior management has assumed operational control of the yet to be extinguished gas well blaze in Mori in Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district and finalised a comprehensive blowout control plan......

Andhra gas well blaze to be doused in a week: Official

The gas well blaze near the Irusumanda village in Dr B R Ambedkar Konaseema district in Andhra Pradesh will be doused in a week's time, an official said on Tuesday, citing information from ONGC......

Gas leak at Andhra ONGC well triggers fire, 3 villages evacuated

A gas leak at an ONGC well here in Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district operated by a contractor sparked an inferno on Monday, leading to the evacuation of around 600 people from three villages within......

Bengal polls: Amit Shah lays tough rules for BJP, brings Dilip Ghosh back

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday directed Bharatiya Janata Party public representatives to intensify grassroots outreach by spending at least four days a week in their constituencies and......

Thermostat Setting: India's Cool Move

'Are there other ways to reduce the energy airconditioners consume?' asks Ambi Parameswaran. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff 'For the first time, India will mandate setting airconditioner......

Equity MFs Cool Off; SIPs Soar

'AUM reached an all-time high of Rs 79.9 trillion in October 2025, driven by strong retail participation and record SIP inflows of Rs 29,529 crore from over 94.5 million contributing accounts.'......

How are power stocks likely to fare in 2026

The power sector presents a puzzle. A fast-growing economy should be aligned to higher power demand but that hasn’t been the case in the financial year 2026 till date (FY26TD). Illustration:......

Direct equity investors take money off table in 2025, a first since Covid

The post-Covid euphoria surrounding direct equity investing has ebbed in 2025. Individual investors have turned net sellers in the domestic equity market, pulling out about Rs 8,461 crore so far......

Take This COOL Bollywood Quiz!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. It's that time of the week again when you test your inner filmi keeda with our fun, FUN Bollywood quiz. All you have......

'I Can Be A Whacked Out Person'

'Had I been launched as a leading actor, it would probably have worked better.''Prabhu Devaa came eight years after me. Maybe if a filmmaker had thought of a film for me like the ones he got, my......

Bollywood's Divas Show Us The Best Way To Cool Down

Looks like the October heat is getting to some of Bollywood's ladies, as they have unpacked their swimsuits and set off! Photograph: Kind courtesy Shriya Saran/Instagram Shriya Saran cools down in......

10 Ways To Self-Care For 2026

The party is over, and now you need to give yourself a little TLC in the new year. Namrata Thakker lists 10 celebrity-approved ideas that will have you glowing inside out! Photograph: Kind......

'I'm A Heroine; Will Not Play A Mother's Role'

Nyrraa Banerji's reason for staying away from Bollywood for a while: 'In Bollywood, there was a phase where all the movies were getting very bold. Physical intimacy was the criteria at that time......

'Pinch-me moment': Keys soaks in life as Aus Open Champ

IMAGE: Madison Keys said she was still getting used to the surreal experience of seeing herself immortalised around Melbourne Park. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Madison Keys is soaking up......

'Virat Kohli plays cricket on another level'

‘You don't contain greats like Kohli, they have it their way’ IMAGE: Kyle Jamieson, who has shared the dressing room with Virat Kohli at Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL, said it's tough......

Sabalenka eyes 3rd Australian Open crown as top trio renew rivalry

'It's tennis, it's sport and that's why it's so beautiful because you can't predict anything.' IMAGE: World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will head to Melbourne bidding for her third Australian Open......

New Zealand's Adithya Counts On CSK Stint To Rattle India

Adithya Ashok is a frequent visitor to India but last year was special as he got to train at the CSK Academy in Chennai. IMAGE: Adithya Ashok has represented the Black Caps in two ODIs and one......

Babar loses cool: Pakistan star hit with fine

IMAGE: Babar Azam breached Article 2.2 of the ICC Code of Conduct. Photograph: ICC/X Pakistan batting star Babar Azam was fined 10 per cent of his match fee and handed a demerit point for hitting......