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SC agrees to hear Army wife's plea to repatriate POWs from Pakistan

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a plea of the wife of an Indian Army officer seeking repatriation of her husband and other Army officers believed to be held under illegal detention as......

The man who led hundreds of Naxals in Chhattisgarh ambush

The National Investigation Agency, which will probe the shocking Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh, is seeking information about an operative named Gaganna alias Ramesh. The preliminary investigation......

Obama calls for one-third cut in US-Russia nuclear weapons

President Barack Obama has called for a one-third cut in the number of deployed United States strategic nuclear warheads if Russia agrees to a similar reduction, reviving his goal to work toward a......

Involve citizens in framing laws: Aruna Roy to Sonia

Against the backdrop of thousands of suggestions being made to the Justice Verma committee on crime against women, activist Aruna Roy on Monday pitched for the involvement of citizens in......

Congress slams Modi, says Delhi is still far off

Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday crossed swords over Narendra Modi's attack on Rahul Gandhi's 'beehive' remark with three ruling party leaders saying it did not need lessons on......

Will Tata Steel's global stride with new deal aid profitability?

It was August 2007. Tata Steel was turning 100. Jamshedpur, its hometown, had an air of celebration. Photograph: Andrew Yates/Reuters The line-up for the special event included the launch of Air......

Jaipur Polyspin announces change in management str

The board of directors of Jaipur Polyspin Ltd at their meeting held on January 25, 2003 appointed N L Bhuwania as Managing Director in place of S L Dhanuka who expired on December 16, 2002.The......

Info Edge: Investors should wait for sell-off to end before making fresh entry

Although Info Edge delivered good results in the October-December quarter of the 2022-23 financial year (Q3FY23), the management guidance flagged visible weakness in the IT segment. Illustration:......

Post devaluation, Quikr is no longer a unicorn

Major shareholder Kinnevik, a Swedish investment firm, devalued Quikr by 45%, referring to the exaggerated revenue resulting from fraudulent transactions that rocked the company. Quikr is now......

Jaitley slams UPA govt over economic situation

Government on Tuesday slammed the previous United Progressive Alliance regime saying it has left the country in a shambles with low growth and ‘elevated’ poverty and vowed to resurrect......

Thug Life Review: Mani Ratnam's Magic Is Missing

The edge-of-the-seat action is interspersed with moments of intense, raw emotions of romance, trust and betrayal, and keeps you entertained and waiting for the next big reveal, observes Divya Nair.......

Saudi Vellakka: Every Face Counts

I thought Saudi Vellakka a glancing, loving depiction of the judicial system as a pageantry filled with performers trying to do right by everyone, do everything by the book, and failing despite......

Silambarasan to sing in Telugu films

Tamil star STR aka Silambarasan is singing quite a bit these days. After crooning songs in Tamil films, STR is doing that in Telugu too. He has sung in Madhura Sridhar's Reddy's Telugu movie Back......

Review: Varalakhsmy shines in Poda Podi

Pavithra Srinivasan saus that despite Varu's great performance, Poda Podiends in a disappointing fashion. Young superstar STR aka Simbhu has returned with a breezy romantic entertainer, Poda Podi,......

Review: Vaanam music has mixed appeal

Cloud Nine Movies'Tamil film Vaanam (Sky), a remake of the Telugu hit Vedham, starring Allu Arjun and a host of other actors, has been making waves. The new film starsSTR, Bharath and Anushka......

IPL 2025: Nicholas Pooran is MVP, But Faces Competition

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff's Most Valuable Player Index of IPL 2025 after Game 39. IMAGE: Nicholas Pooran sits comfortably atop the Orange Cap leaderboard. Photograph:......

Is Axar Patel Most Valuable Player In Champions Trophy?

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji list the 50 Most Valuable Players in the 2025 Champions Trophy. IMAGE: Axar Patel in action against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final in Dubai, March 9,......

Kohli Strikes, But Narine Leads MVP Race

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player Index of IPL 2024 after Game 62. IMAGE: Virat Kohli scores in the game against Punjab Kings at Dharamsala, May 9, 2024.......

Caught on cam! Smith slammed for scuffing pitch

IMAGE: Steve Smith was caught on the stump cam scraping the pitch at the same spot where Rishabh Pant had marked his guarding while batting, on Day 5 of the third Test in Sydney. Photograph: Mark......

IPL 2020: Meet the Rajasthan Royals

Photograph: BCCI Rajasthan Royals -- who won the inaugural IPL in 2008 -- have been perennial under-performers in recent years. The Royals have boasted quality players in their ranks, but have not......

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