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White collar terror module: Kashmir starts profiling mosques, madrasas

Authorities have started the process of profiling mosques, madrassas and people associated with their management in Kashmir following the busting of the 'white collar' terror module last year,......

How A Sanitation Worker Became A Celebrity

S Padma, a street cleaner in Chennai, found a box full of gold worth more than Rs 45 lakh and returned it. 'I have been sweeping the streets of Chennai for 21 years. Nobody in the street knew me. I......

What's in your home? Govt lists 33 questions for Census Phase 1

The government on Thursday notified 33 questions that will be put to citizens during the first phase of the Census -- houselisting and housing enumeration -- starting April 1. Image used only for......

When Kashmir's Waterfall Stood Still

IMAGE: The stunning frozen waterfall in Kashmir. Photograph: Umar Ganie for Rediff Snow-capped Himalayas. The Top Videos of the Week, listed by Shailajanand Mishra. Also see: Rajasthan's grand......

At Davos, Trump repeats claim of stopping India-Pak war

New Delhi has repeatedly rejected Trump's claims, maintaining that the May 10 ceasefire followed direct DGMO-level talks after Operation Sindoor, with no third-party mediation. IMAGE: US President......

Gold futures shatter Rs 1.5 lakh/10g barrier; silver hits record

Gold extended its record-breaking run to breach the Rs 1.5 lakh per 10-gram mark in futures trade on Tuesday, while silver surged to a lifetime high of Rs 3.27 lakh per kg as investors rushed to......

India's Airline Fleet Nears 900 in 2026

In 2025, the total net induction was 35 planes -- 79 added and 44 returned -- making it much lower than even 2024. IMAGE: An Indigo airline in flight. Kindly note the image has been posted only......

The Small SUV That Packs A Punch And Acts Like a Giant

Don't let the subcompact label fool you, the Tata Punch is a real SUV at heart, warns Rajesh Karkera. Since its debut in 2021, the Tata Punch has been a favourite for those seeking SUV styling in......

Budget Gets a New Address

Nirmala Sitharaman moved into her Kartavya Bhavan office on October 2, in time to get the work on the Budget 2026-2027 going. IMAGE: Kartavya Bhavan, New Delhi. Photograph: ANI Photo When......

Gold holding of domestic ETFs surges to 6th highest globally

Domestic gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw their holdings jump 65 per cent to 95 tonnes in 2025, elevating Indian ETFs to sixth place globally, going by holdings of the yellow metal.......

Ahan Shetty: Dream Of Becoming Actor Started With Border

Ahan Shetty: I fell in love with the Indian Army after I watched Border. IMAGE: Ahan Shetty in Border 2. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ahan Shetty/Instagram Ahan Shetty expressed his love and......

'If You Play A Goon Once, Everyone Starts Thinking You Are A Goon'

'I felt I didn't understand the film industry at all.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Vipin Sharma/Instagram Vipin Sharma has become a dependable actor on OTT today, featuring in impactful performances......

Unscramble Kiara In The Toxic Jigsaw Puzzle

Kiara Advani looks anything but Toxic in her first poster from Geetu Mohandas' upcoming film, starring Yash. This hot mama promises to give you a 'Fairy Tale For The Grown Ups' in the big March......

Here's What Rimi Sen Is Doing These Days

Rimi Sen: 'Even today, Salman Khan or Shah Rukh Khan rule Bollywood but the heroines who started with them are now doing supporting roles, playing sisters or even mothers. A woman's lifespan in the......

Cheekatlo Review: Conventional

Cheekatlo is a run-of-the-mill crime procedural, notes Arjun Menon. Key Points Cheekatlo frames the story of sexual abuse, centering on its leading lady, who plays a crime podcaster. Cheekatlo......

Hazlewood 'on track' to start T20 World Cup

IMAGE: Josh Hazlewood availability from the start will be a big boost for Australia, who are fretting over the composition of their pace attack. Photograph: ANI Photo Australia fast bowler Josh......

All 14 ISL clubs give written nod for Feb 14 start

IMAGE: The ISL 2025-26 has been in a limbo since the AIFF's commercial partner FSDL, owned by the Reliance Group, put it on hold last July due to uncertainty over the Master Rights Agreement (MRA)......

WPL: Gujarat Giants aim to extend dream start vs MI

Having made their best-ever start to a season, Gujarat Giants would back themselves to get past defending champions Mumbai Indians in the Women's Premier League (WPL) in Navi Mumbai on Tuesday.......

Flashy start, but Suryavanshi falls early in VHT

IMAGE: Vaibhav Suryavanshi raced to 31 off just 10 deliveries. Photograph: Rajasthan Royals/X Vaibhav Suryavanshi set the tone for Bihar’s chase with a blistering burst at the top before......

WPL: New-look UP Warriorz eye winning start vs Gujarat Giants

IMAGE: UP Warriorz will lean heavily on new captain Meg Lanning as they seek to bounce back after finishing bottom of the standings last season. Photograph: UP Warriorz/Instagram A fresh chapter......