SC judge recuses from hearing Umar Khalid's bail plea

Supreme Court judge Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra on Wednesday recused himself from hearing a plea filed by former Jawaharlal Nehru University student Umar Khalid seeking bail in a Unlawful......

Fodder scam: SC refuses to issue notice on CBI plea against bail to Lalu

The Supreme Court on Monday tagged with pending matter a plea of the Central Bureau of Investigation challenging grant of bail to Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav in the Doranda......

SC to hear Karat's hate speech plea against Anurag Thakur on Aug 14

The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to August 14 its hearing on CPI-M leader Brinda Karat's plea related to non-registration of FIRs against BJP MPs Anurag Thakur and Pravesh Verma for their......

Don't believe in unnecessarily keeping people behind bar: SC

"We don't believe in unnecessarily keeping people behind the bars," the Supreme Court observed on Tuesday while hearing the pleas filed by the Delhi Police against the bail granted to three student......

Jet Airways flyers grapple with late refunds, soaring airfares

The sudden massive cancellations of Jet have put travel agents and customers in jeopardy Passengers are facing delays in receiving refunds for cancelled flights and are forced to shell out 25-30......

Sensex drops over 150 pts on weak IIP data

The fall was led by L&T, IndusInd Bank, PowerGrid, NTPC, TCS, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Hero MotoCorp, Bharti Airtel and SBI, declining up to 2.64 per cent. Illustration: Uttam ghosh/Rediff.com The......

Monsoon Wedding Revisited

'What guides Monsoon Wedding through and through is Mira Nair's openness as a film-maker,' observes Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Shefali Shetty (now Shefali Shah) in Monsoon Wedding He walks through the......

Ankhon Dekhi: At times very funny, so well written and acted

Aseem Chhabra hails possibly the best Indian film in recent times. Rajat Kapoor started his career as an actor. One of his first performance was in Mira Nair’s Monsoon Wedding, where he very......

Come home to Bollywood's BIG FAT WEDDINGS!

Missed the wedding season during the pandemic? Well, Vikrant Massey and Kriti Kharbanda bring it to you on your screens, not once but twice over! Their new film 14 Phere promises to bring the......

Why Gehraiyaan Is Not Deep At All

Gehraiyaan seems to be aurally thin, which serves as a clue to the larger issues plaguing the movie, observes Rohit Sathish Nair. Early on in the Shakun Batra directorial Gehraiyaan comes a scene......

Gaikwad, Rinku, Patidar back in Test mix after SA debacle

IMAGE: Ruturaj Gaikwad is believed to be the player, who can be a stable No 3 with an average of 45-plus in 43 first-class games. Photograph: BCCI Specialist batters could be back in vogue in......

SMAT: Abhishek flattens Bengal; Sanju shines for Kerala

IMAGE: Abhishek Sharma raced to his century off just 32 balls, striking 11 sixes and seven fours against Bengal. Photograph: Screengrab/X India U-19 skipper Ayush Mhatre continued his blazing......

Jadeja boost for Saurashtra against formidable MP

IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja will boost Saurashtra's bowling attack at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot where 31 wickets fell to spin in their opening round match against Karnataka. Photograph: BCCI......

5 Mistakes Which Cost India Kolkata Test

IMAGE: India suffered their fourth defeat in the last six Tests at home. Photograph: BCCI   India's batting line-up flopped for the second time in the match as the hosts were beaten by South......

IPL Retentions: Who Are In, Who Are Out?

IMAGE: The IPL franchises set the tone for the 2026 season by releasing their player retention list. Photograph: ANI Photo   As the much-anticipated new IPL season draws near, excitement is once......