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BJP workers try to cut water supply to Satyendar Jain's house, face water cannons

The police used water cannons to disperse Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party leaders and workers as they tried to cut the water connection to Delhi Jal Board chairman Satyendar Jain's house on Monday to......

'Will hasten 3rd wave': HC on Covid norms violations

The Delhi high court on Friday took cognisance of the violation of COVID-19 protocols in various markets in the national capital and observed that such breaches will only hasten the third wave of......

Govt officers living in ivory towers, not alive to Covid situation: HC

COVID-19 has not spared even a single family and still central government's officers are living in "ivory towers" oblivious of ground realities, observed the Delhi high court which on Tuesday was......

HC dismisses FB, WhatsApp pleas against CCI order to probe privacy policy

The Delhi high court on Thursday dismissed pleas by social media platforms, Facebook and WhatsApp, challenging India's competition regulator CCI's order directing a probe into WhatsApp's new......

Govt urges SC to exempt armed forces from adultery verdict

The Centre on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court that its 2018 verdict decriminalising adultery under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) be not made applicable to the armed forces as it may cause......

Food chains, multiplexes plan expansion as consumer confidence picks up

Organised players have been the biggest beneficiaries after the lockdowns were lifted. Given real estate is not as expensive now, players want to take advantage of the trend. IMAGE: A visitor......

Advice to investors: 'Stay away from lure of short term gains'

'Stick to the known quality names, avoid short term thinking and don't be in a hurry to book profits on your winners.' IMAGE: The entrance to the Bombay Stock Exchange Photograph: Danish......

Retailers defy pandemic woes to add new stores

Real estate experts say rentals have corrected by 5-10 per cent across formats, including office, retail and housing, with a pick-up expected over the next few quarters as the economy recovers.......

IPL 2020: From shampoo to face masks, brands score a six this season

Small and big advertisers are making their presence felt this year far more than they did earlier, bringing a smile to the faces of the tournament’s organisers and partners. When Rajasthan......

MFIs' collections rebound in a big way, but delinquencies may surge

A vast majority of borrowers are in the essential services’ supply chain with tiny and micro businesses, and this has sprung back. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Micro-finance......

Maharani review

Huma Qureshi makes this predictable yet engaging political drama binge-watch worthy, notes Namrata Thakker. Set in Bihar, Maharani -- created by Jolly LLB director Subhash Kapoor and directed by......

Soumitra Chatterjee and the inheritance of loss

The passing of Satyajit Ray's renaissance man feels like the snapping of the last connection with a generation that built a nation and defined grace while facing everything life had to throw at......

Shabana@70: 5 STUNNING Performances

Shabana Azmi is among India's greatest actresses, and a favourite among audiences and film-makers alike. As Sanjay Leela Bhansali says, "When Shabanaji gets emotional, she rips the screen apart."......

Basu Chatterjee was the Master of Hope

'I always felt that Basu Chatterjee was a kind, gentle, man who truly believed that in directing films like Chhoti Si Baat, he was impacting our lives,' remembers Aseem Chhabra.'He seemed to be on......

Movie halls prepare for a post lockdown world

''We have to scale down our theatre's seating capacity by tweaking the arrangement of seats.''We have to stop screening back-to-back shows to ensure that people do not bump into one another.'......

2 athletes in contention for Olympics fail dope tests at Indian GP

IMAGE: The prohibited substance in question is stimulant (energy-booster) Methylhexan-2-amine which is in the World Anti-Doping Agency's list published in 2021. Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images......

HC seeks response to plea challenging recognition to Yoga federation

The Yoga Federation of India contended that the recognition granted to the National Yogasana Sports Federation is arbitrary and suffers from malafide intentions. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Wrestler Rahul Aware tests positive for COVID-19

Photograph: Kind courtesy Rahul Aware/Instagram World Championship bronze medallist wrestler Rahul Aware has tested positive for coronavirus after his arrival at the Sports Authority Of India's......

Deepak Punia, two other wrestlers are COVID-19 positive

IMAGE: Wrestler Deepak Punia booked his spot in the Tokyo Olympics after winning a silver medal at the World Championships last September. Photograph: Twitter Three senior male wrestlers,......

Dope control in IPL: NADA might outsource sample collection

'It is expected that the approved schedule will be out next week and once we send it to NADA, they can take a call. It's completely their call as they will have to bear the cost of sample......

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