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Deadliest train accidents in India since independence

The train crash in Odisha on Friday, involving the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, the Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express and a goods train in which at least 233 people were killed and......

Arrest Brij Bhushan till June 9 or...: Khap mahapanchayat

A "khap mahapanchayat" in Haryana's Kurukshetra on Friday demanded the arrest of outgoing Wrestling Federation of India chief and Bharatiya Janata Party MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accused of......

Survivor nun to pursue legal battle against ex-bishop Franco Mulakkal

A day after the resignation of bishop Franco Mulakkal as Jalandhar bishop, 'Save Our Sisters' campaigners on Friday said the survivor nun who had levelled rape charges against him would continue......

Another Cong ally backs Kejriwal on ordinance row

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha formally announced on Friday that it will support the Aam Aadmi Party in opposing the Centre's ordinance on control of administrative services in Delhi after a meeting......

No charcha over this chai, Tea from Audi is Mumbai's latest fad

While most people associate a high-end car like Audi with luxury and comfort, for Mannu Sharma and Amit Kashyap it proved to be an inspiration to set up their own tea stall in Mumbai. IMAGE: Mannu......

India asks for $55-million funding in first call with Pandemic Fund

In a significant development, India is believed to have placed a funding request of around $55 million in its first call with the Pandemic Fund of the World Bank, sources said. Illustration:......

Public sector banks' total profit crosses Rs 1 lakh crore-mark in FY23

Public sector banks' cumulative profit crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore-mark in the financial year ended March 2023, with market leader State Bank of India (SBI) accounting for nearly half of the total......

Sebi issues Rs 5.35-cr demand notice to Mehul Choksi

Sebi on Thursday sent a notice to fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi asking him to pay Rs 5.35 crore in a case pertaining to fraudulent trading in the shares of Gitanjali Gems Ltd and warned of......

Ravneet Kaur: An IAS officer with varied experience

The Appointments Committee of Cabinet has named Ravneet Kaur, a Punjab cadre IAS officer of 1988 batch, as chairperson of the Competition Commission of India (CCI). Kaur will hold the post for five......

Stay Thanda Thanda Cool Cool Like Bollywood

It's that scorching time of the year again when horrid heat waves engulf our beings and nothing except a smack of cool breeze or a chilled glass of refreshment springs us back to life again.......

'Everything I prayed for...'

Parineeti Chopra got engaged to Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha on Saturday, May 13. Pari and Raghav exchanged rings in the presence of family, friends and guests at Kapurthala House, New Delhi.......

The Ageless Wonders Of IPL 2023

T20 cricket used to be the domain of the young and fearless, but IPL 2023 shattered that dogma. Piyush Chawla, Amit Mishra, Mohit Sharma and Ishant Sharma, despite being in the twilight of their......

IPL 2023: The Best Ever!

IPL can be truly said to have come of age. It is now more Indian than ever before. Teams often fielded fewer than the four allowed foreign players. Indian batters and bowlers were simply better in......

10 Flops of IPL 2023

IPL 2023 saw several players emerge as superstars, but many fell by the roadside after failing to live up to their potential. Among the high-profile failures included several top Indian players:......

No immersion of medals; wrestlers return from Haridwar

IMAGE: Protesting wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Sangeeta Phogat at Har ki Pauri ghat, in Haridwar, on Tuesday. Photographs: PTI On a drama-filled Tuesday, some of India's best......

'Shubman Gill's innings will be remembered for years'

IMAGE: Shubman Gill struck his third ton during Gujarat Titans crushing win over Mumbai Indians. Photograph: BCCI Indian batting legend Sunil Gavaskar said on Friday that Gujarat Titans' batter......

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