Suspicion of adultery no ground for child's DNA test: HC

Merely because a man suspects his wife of adultery does not become a ground to make their minor child undergo a DNA test to determine paternity, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court has said.......

'Terror Hasn't Gone Away, But We Have Raised The Cost And Consequences For Pakistan'

'War is not an answer. War is not a solution.''Deterrence is a solution. We should have the stick with us with which we can beat Pakistan.' IMAGE: Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi......

Israel Took 6 Days, India Nailed In 2!

'For weeks, months and years, it would continue to be debated if India should have pushed the early advantage and decapacitated Pakistan militarily.''India refused to bite the provocatively......

No breakthrough in Karnataka cabinet meeting on caste census

A special cabinet meeting that was convened to discuss the contentious Social and Educational Survey report, popularly known as 'caste census' in Karnataka, on Thursday was inconclusive, and ended......

UPI transactions will continue to remain free

Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday said there is no proposal to levy any charge on UPI transactions. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The governor also said the central bank is......

'Technology alone won't help win customer's confidence'

'How responsibly banks use AI will be the decisive factor going forward.' Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for representational purposes.   The......

Can Private Bankers Transform Public Sector Banks?

Yes, the entry of private bankers, particularly with global experience will add value to PSBs, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   Last week's column on the......

Derivatives volumes crash 37% in Dec as Sebi tightens trading norms

The derivatives trading volume has seen a 37 per cent month-on-month decline in December following a slew of measures undertaken by the market regulator Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to......

Be Happy Review: AB Baby Plays Papa Again

Choreographer-turned-director Remo D'Souza can sure set the stage on fire but isn't quite the storyteller, notes Sukanya Verma. Abhishek Bachchan is shaping into quite a father figure. From......

Why Zeenat Aman Took Social Media Break

'How casually some people say cruel things online that they would never dare say in person.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Zeenat Aman/Instagram Taking to her Instagram handle, Zeenat Aman wrote about......

Bastar: The Naxal Story Review: Bizarre

The Naxal movement has such a complex history that several books have been written to understand it. Bastar: The Naxal Story seeks to reduce it to bullet points and stereotypes, observes......

Lakshya fends off Ayush challenge to make Australian Open semis

Top seeds Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty suffer shock exit IMAGE: Lakshya Sen had to fight hard to scrape out a win over compatriot Ayush Shetty on Friday. Photograph: ANI Photo World......

Australian Open: Shetty sets up Sen clash in quarters

IMAGE: Ayush Shetty outclassed Japan's World No 9 Kodai Naraoka in straight games at the Australian Open in Sydney. Photograph: ANI Photo Young shuttler Ayush Shetty and former World championships......

All eyes on Rohit, Kohli as India take on SA in first ODI

IMAGE: Virat Kohli gets cracking in the nets ahead of the first ODI against South Africa at the JSCA International stadium, in Ranchi, on Sunday. Photograph: ANI India will look to address several......

Indian Archers' Night Ordeal In Riot-Hit Dhaka!

'If something had happened in that bus, there were three teenage girls. Who would have been responsible?' IMAGE: Abhishek Verma and Jyoti Surekha pose after winning their medals at the Asian......

New Captain Shubman Gill Greets Rohit, Kohli In Style

IMAGE: Shubman Gill hugs Rohit Sharma. Photographs and Video: BCCI/X New ODI captain Shubman Gill warmly greeted senior pros Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ahead of the Indian team's departure to......