'Vague and broad': SC seeks UP's response to plea against conversion law

The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought the Uttar Pradesh government's response on a plea against certain provisions of the 2024 amended UP law on unlawful religious conversion. IMAGE: Kindly note......

Krishna Janmabhoomi row: Mathura court orders survey of Shahi Idgah mosque

A district court in Mathura has sought a survey report by a revenue department official of the Shahi Idgah mosque complex on January 20, according to the counsel for petitioners who have sought its......

Schools, shops reopen in violence-hit Sambhal, but no internet

Two days after violence broke out during a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque, life in Sambhal was gradually returning to normal on Tuesday with schools reopening and several shops selling......

Union Budget, 6 bills to be tabled during monsoon session

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget on Tuesday as the Monsoon Session of Parliament gets underway next week with the united opposition set to corner the National......

The Best Songs Of 2024

Khalnayak's Choli Ke Peeche, Duplicate's Mere Mehboob Mere Sanam, Mrityudaata's Na Na Na Na Re, Hare Rama Hare Krishna' Phoolon Ka Taaron Ka, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham's Dekha Tainu Pehli, it's an......

Has Fatherhood Changed Varun?

'Before I shot a big rain fight in Kerala, Atlee called and warned me, 'If you don't want to do a stunt, don't do it.' He said the same thing to Kalees.''Later he told me that he was worried we......

The Raj & DK Line-Up You Cannot Miss

IMAGE: Raj and DK with Samantha, who stars in Citadel: Honey Bunny. Photograph: Kind courtesy Raj And DK/Instagram It was the beginning of a beautiful friendship when two brainy boys met at an......

The Bollywood Quiz Challenge

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Too hot to bear? Take a chill pill with our fun and filmi Bollywood quiz. All you have to do is identify the movie......

IPL Retentions: Who Are In, Who Are Out?

IMAGE: The IPL franchises set the tone for the 2026 season by releasing their player retention list. Photograph: ANI Photo   As the much-anticipated new IPL season draws near, excitement is once......

Karnataka name star-studded Ranji probables list

IMAGE: KL Rahul is currently playing for India A in the unofficial Test against Australia A in Lucknow. Photograph: BCCI Karnataka on Tuesday named internationals K L Rahul, Prasidh Krishna, and......

Asia Cup T20: Bumrah to play! Vice-captain race heats up

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah is set to play in the Asia Cup. Photograph: BCCI Shubman Gill is the flavour of the season after his stupendous show in the recent Test series against England but he will......

GT looking to bounce back; SRH to stay afloat

IMAGE: The Shubman Gill-led Gujarat Titans is currently well-placed with six wins from nine matches (12 points), and needs just two victories from their remaining five fixtures to qualify to the......

IPL 2025: Nicholas Pooran is MVP, But Faces Competition

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff's Most Valuable Player Index of IPL 2025 after Game 39. IMAGE: Nicholas Pooran sits comfortably atop the Orange Cap leaderboard. Photograph:......