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This Blind Army Officer Is An Inspiration For India

Lieutenant Colonel C Dwarakesh is the only completely blind officer to continue in the Indian Army after losing his eyesight while in service.In his remarkable journey after disability, he enhanced......

Why We Must Worry About India's Human Rights Record

In May, 40 Rohingyas were blindfolded and flown to the Andaman and Nicobar islands and then thrown into the sea and made to swim to an island in Myanmar.And after the Pahalgam attack, at least 300......

Over 50 held as T'gana's EAGLE Force hits Nigerian cartel's India Ops

Telangana's anti-narcotics wing, the EAGLE Force, on Friday said it had carried out a massive multi-state operation against a 'Nigerian drug cartel' operating across India, resulting in the arrest......

Why Do So Many People Die In Custody?

Custodial deaths are a serious and long-lasting problem in India, with over 28,000 people dying in custody since 2009. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff On November 6, three Railway Police Force......

'IndiGo Must Be Broken Up Into 3 Or 4 Airlines'

'IndiGo is fooling the country and the government has succumbed to it.' IMAGE: Luggage piled up at Terminal 1, Indira Gandhi international airport, New Delhi, following mass IndiGo flight......

Apple clinches all-time revenue record in India during September quarter

iPhone maker Apple hit an all-time revenue record in India during September quarter, marking a strong growth streak in the world's second largest smartphone market where the tech titan has been......

ICICI Pru AMC sets price band for IPO, seeks Rs 1.07 trillion valuation

ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company has set a price band of Rs 2,061– Rs 2,165 per share for its Rs 10,600-crore initial public offering (IPO) that will open on Friday. At the upper end of......

Carmakers post record sales in Oct driven by GST rate cut

Top carmakers led by Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Kia India on Saturday reported record sales in the domestic market riding on festive demand boosted by......

Pvt banks may lose ground again in FY26 as credit growth lags

India’s private-sector banks are likely to lose market share for a second consecutive year in 2025-26, as their loan books continue to expand much slower than overall bank credit. Illustration:......

Insurance sector premium growth crossed 20% in Nov

Both the life and non-life insurance segment posted over 20 per cent premium growth in November for the first time in this financial year (FY26), supported by the reduction in goods and services......

'Indira Gandhi Stood Up To The Americans'

'She was brave. She didn't care a hoot. And India was not the strongest of nations as it is now.' IMAGE: Indira Gandhi with Henry Kissinger in Chronicles of the Forgotten Genocide: The Kissinger......

When Meena Kumari Fell In Love With Dharmendra

'At parties and premieres, Meena openly showered affection towards Dharam. Sometimes she would even take his hand and the next day it would be in print.''On one occasion, mischievously almost, she......

'Shah Rukh Is A Very Giving Actor'

'Whenever we did any scenes together, whatever we did in the film, he never said, "Let's do another take or let's move on".''He always asked me, "Parmeet, is it okay?" Till I gave my best, he kept......

How Jansen Tormented India To Rewrite Record Books!

Jansen became only the third visiting player since 2000 to score a fifty and claim a five-wicket haul in the same Test match in India. IMAGE: Jansen's 6/48 is one of the best Test figures by a......

Sensational Suryavanshi blasts his way into record books again!

Smashes joint second fastest T20 hundred by an Indian batter at India A's Asia Cup Rising Stars match against UAE on Friday. IMAGE: Vaibhav Suryavanshi blasted a 32-ball hundred for India A in the......

A century of sixes for Hardik Pandya!

IMAGE: Hardik Pandya is only the fourth Indian to complete a century of sixes in T20 Internationals. Photograph: BCCI/X Hardik Pandya smashed his way into the record books as he notched up a......

Asia Cup: Abhishek blazes, Kuldeep rewrites record books

IMAGE: India remained unconquered in seven matches. Photograph: Suryakumar Yadav/Instagram The just-concluded Asia Cup was deeply saturated with off-field drama. But even amidst the bedlam, there......

Junior Hockey World Cup: India rout Switzerland, enter quarters

IMAGE: Manmeet Singh celebrates after scoring his second goal against Switzerland in the FIH Junior World Cup, in Madurai on Tuesday. Photograph: Hockey India Manmeet Singh celebrated his......