Tension in UP town after 19-year-old NEET aspirant killed by cattle smugglers

Tensions flared up in a Gorakhpur village on Tuesday as a confrontation between villagers and alleged cattle smugglers here spiralled into violence, leaving a 20-year-old NEET aspirant dead and a......

Mother 'meets' Kargil martyr after 26 years

Meena Nayyar, the mother of Kargil war hero Captain Anuj Nayyar, was all tears and said she felt like she was meeting her son for the first time in more than 26 years when she saw her son's bust at......

BJP And The Long-Standing Preamble Dream

BJP and RSS leaders are once again pushing to remove the words 'secular' and 'socialist' from the Constitution's Preamble, showing a deeper effort to change India's identity from a diverse,......

AAP, Cong or Owaisi: How will Delhi Muslims vote?

The broom, the hand or the kite, listen to the mind or the heart, 'tunnel vision voting' to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party or electing the 'right party'. With only two days to go for polling,......

Nykaa's faster growth keeps Street bullish, but valuations rich too

The July-September quarter (Q2) business update on revenue by FSN E-Commerce Ventures (Nykaa) was well received by most investors and the share price surged over 6 per cent, driven by one block......

Sunil Nayyar: The man who changed Sony's fortunes in India

Nayyar's efforts in making India a success story for the Japanese electronics giant led to his elevation this week to its consumer electronics business in the US. In 2006, when Sunil Nayyar moved......

Advance Tax Deadline Today: Who Should Pay?

Everyone (with some exceptions) whose estimated tax liability is Rs 10,000 or more in a financial year must pay advance tax. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The final deadline for paying the......

Tech Mahindra looking at bigger deals: Vineet Nayyar

In the July-September quarter, information technology services company Tech Mahindra reported better than expected growth in revenue and margins.  Vineet Nayyar, the executive......

Christmas Karma Review: Over The Top

Christmas Karma narrowly misses being a highway pile up, mainly because its heart is in the right place, believes Deepa Gahlot. The idea sounds good: The Charles Dickens classic 1843 novella A......

What Made Geeta Dutt's Life So Tragic

The song that best encapsulates Geeta Dutt's unfairly abbreviated life would probably be: Yaad Karoge, Yaad Karoge, Ek Din Humko Yaad Karoge.On her 95th birth anniversary on November 23, Dinesh......

Music In 2 Minutes: The Kalyanji-Anandji Story

Music director duos are a unique Bollywood feature, and many have become iconic. In this special series, Dinesh Raheja explores prominent music duos, and their dynamics. Also Read:The......

Single Papa Review: Daddy Humour

In the midst of crime and cop shows all over, a family comedy comes as a relief, notes Deepa Gahlot. Bring a cute baby on board, and it's half the battle won. Single Papa is set in a nouveau riche......

Nayyar demands probe

Former Himachal Pradesh Ranji skipper Rajiv Nayyar demanded a probe into his exclusion from the state team on Tuesday.Talking to reportersin Chandigarh,Nayyar said he sought an appointmentbecause......

PIX: Dravid, Kumble, Srinath interact with referees at NCA

IMAGE: Rahul Dravid addresses the participants at the match referees seminar at NCA, Bengaluru, on Wednesday. Photograph: BCCI/X India legends Anil Kumble and Rahul Dravid interacted with match......

Former HP captain Nayyar suspended

A demand for probe into his exclusion from the Ranji Trophy side proved costly for Himachal Pradesh player Rajiv Nayyar, who on Sunday was suspended from the team on "disciplinary ground."Nayyar, a......

'After those 5 sixes life changed a lot'

'Everyone at home wanted me to play for India and when I got selected everyone danced.' SEE: Rinku Singh on his life-changing innings in the IPL. Video: Kind courtesy, BCCI/Twitter Rinku Singh's 5......

Losing To DC Must Hurt Shreyas

The scenes that unfold before and after an IPL 2022 game often make for interesting viewing. Especially when the captain of one team used to captain the other team. When Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh......