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26/11 hero made IB chief, R&AW boss gets another extension

Tapan Kumar Deka, the "crisis man" who was put in charge of the counter-assaults during the 26/11 Mumbai attack, was on Friday appointed director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) while the tenure of......

'In Tamil Nadu, Dravidian Parties Are The Big Boys'

'Sometimes we use political pressure and sometimes political acumen to get what we want.' IMAGE: The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazagham's joint leaders Edappadi K Palaniswami, right, centre,......

Punjab police withdraws security of political leaders, clerics

The Punjab Police has ordered the withdrawal of security of 424 people, including former MLAs, Jathedars of two Takhts, heads of Deras, and police officers. Image only for representation.......

After SC rebuke, Kerala expedites steps to compensate endosulfan victims

Five years after the Supreme Court directed Kerala to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation to each victim of toxic endosulfan pesticide, the state government on Tuesday said verification of beneficiaries was......

Kerala rains: Red alert issued in 5 districts

As rains continue to lash across Kerala days ahead of the expected onset of Southwest monsoon, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued a red alert in five districts of the state......

Hiking interest rates to tame inflation not 'anti-national': Raghuram Rajan

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan on Monday said the central bank will have to raise interest rates to tame inflation and the hikes need not be considered by politicians and bureaucrats as some......

'Anti-minority' tag for India will hurt domestic cos, warns Rajan

Amid concerns over minorities being targeted in India, former Reserve Bank governor Raghuram Rajan on Thursday cautioned that an 'anti-minority' image for the country can lead to loss of market for......

Tata Motors bucks chip crisis, cements its No. 1 position in SUV market

The semiconductor shortage has chipped at the sales of most passenger vehicle (PV) makers, but Tata Motors has bucked the trend. Photograph: Courtesy Tata Motors The Tata group flagship has sold......

The Strange Death Of India's Pen King

If there is a morality tale here, it is that debt and death spare no king. IMAGE: Vikram Kothari. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Vikram Kothari had two coronations, first as the Gutkha......

Economy has some bright spots & a number of very dark stains: Rajan

The Indian economy has "some bright spots and a number of very dark stains" and the government should target its spending "carefully" so that there are no huge deficits, noted economist and former......

Meet Ranbir's Cousins!

As all roads lead to Vaastu building in Pali Hill, north west Mumbai, where Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor will wed, it's a good time to look up Raj Kapoor's grandchildren. Nikhil Nanda......

The AMAZING Life of Shraddha Kapoor

Shraddha Kapoor, who will next be seen opposite Ranbir Kapoor in Luv Rajan's next directorial venture, celebrates her 35th birthday on March 3. Namrata Thakker peeks into her AMAZING life through......

'People called Amitabh 'camel''

'Not many know I am a Rajput from Jodhpur.''My ancestors shifted to Kolhapur as my great grandfather and grandfather were both engineers.''They were called by Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj to build the......

Lataji's 5 Favourite Duets With Rafisaab

'Rafisaab was such a skilled singer he could create any mood through his voice.' IMAGE: Lata Mangeshkar and Mohammad Rafi, legends of Indian film music. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lata......

'Aamir stood beside me through the journey'

'It was one of the greatest learnings in my life to see someone like the great Amitabh Bachchan go through such a tough phase.''He had been there, done it all and really didn't need to prove......

Full house for India vs SA 1st T20I in Delhi

IMAGE: An international match is being held at the Arun Jaitley stadium in Delhi for the first time since November 2019. Photograph: BCCI The first T20 International between India and South in......

No bio bubble for India vs South Africa T20I series

IMAGE: K L Rahul will lead the Indian team in the absence of regular skipper Rohit Sharma who has been rested for the series alongside other all format players, including Virat Kohli and Jasprit......

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