SC asks HCs to submit details of pending acid attack cases

Terming tardy trials in acid attack cases as a "mockery of the system", the Supreme Court on Thursday directed all the High Courts to submit details of such pending cases across the country within......

'Goa Nightclub Fire Was Murder!'

'When an establishment operates despite demolition or closure orders, without proper fire exits, evacuation plans or safety audits, and yet is allowed to host large crowds, the state cannot hide......

Missing Thackerays And A Bulldozer At Marathi School

If the Thackerays don't save a Marathi school in their backyard, who will, wonders Syed Firdaus Ashraf. Kindly note that this image has only been posted for representational purposes. Photograph:......

Indira Gandhi Or Modi: Who's India's Strongest PM?

Mrs Gandhi's power ebbed and peaked with the times. Mr Modi's has almost been constant, barring the few months of hard dip after the 240 seats of 2024, points out Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Prime......

Zepto completes reverse flip from Singapore to India ahead of IPO

Quick commerce company Zepto has completed a reverse flip from Singapore to India to become an Indian parent's entity ahead of its proposed IPO. Photograph: Kind courtesy Zepto/Linkedin Its......

Delhi Crime 3 Review: Gritty And Disturbing

This Delhi Crime series belongs to Huma Qureshi, who plays Badi Didi as a hateful woman.She also commands some admiration for the way she negotiates with venal men and even some degree of sympathy......

'Evil Suits Me'

'This is the worst character I've ever played.' IMAGE: Shefali Shah and Huma Qureshi at the Delhi Crime 3 launch event. Photograph: Hemantkumar Shivsharan/Rediff Shefali Shah, Rasika Dugal and......

Diplomacy, Royalty, Humanity On OTT

There's room for all kinds on OTT this week, as Sukanya Verma tells us.   The DiplomatWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Hindi Based on the Indian high commission's efforts to bring Indian citizen......

Kull: The Legacy Of The Raisingghs Review: Misses The Mark

Performances by Nimrat Kaur and Amol Parashar make the rather unimaginative show watchable, observes Deepa Gahlot. From the era of Dynasty down to the recent Succession, it is, kind of, inevitable......

'Ruthless India should win Champions Trophy convincingly'

'Virat got a 100. All boxes are ticked. Now it's only up to Rohit to get a big 100' IMAGE: Former India player and coach Lalchand Rajput says this Indian team has a clear instinct that will just......

India colts stun fancied Iran, seal AFC Asian Cup spot

IMAGE: India U-17 players celebrate after booking a spot in the 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup, in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Photograph: Indian Football/X An indomitable Indian football team staged a......

India's Jr WC dream comes to grinding halt in semis

Lose to title holders Germany 1-5 in semifinals IMAGE: Action from the Jr Hockey World Cup match played between India and Germany in Chennai on Sunday. Photograph: Hockey India/X India's dream of......

Openers flop as India face impossible task on Day 5

Images from Day 4 of the second and final Test between India and South Africa, at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, on Tuesday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Tristan Stubbs on the attack on Day 4 of......

Historic Lows, Ugly Numbers! The Decline Under Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir's Test record as a coach stands at a well under-par 7 wins, 10 defeats and 2 draws in 19 matches for win percentage of 36.82. IMAGE: Since Gautam Gambhir took over the reins, India......