SC protects The Wire's Varadarajan, Karan Thapar from arrest

The Supreme Court on Friday protected from arrest The Wire's founding editor Siddharth Varadarajan and Consulting Editor Karan Thapar in connection with a first information report (FIR) registered......

6 dead as wire of cargo ropeway snaps at Gujarat temple

Six persons died after the cable wire of a cargo ropeway snapped at Pavagadh Hill in Gujarat's Panchmahal district on Saturday, officials said. Photograph: ANI on X The incident at Pavagadh Hill,......

2 dead in stampede after panic over wire at UP temple

Two people were killed and 32 injured as a stampede broke out at a temple in Barabanki early on Monday after a live electric wire, broken by monkeys, fell onto a tin shed, leading to panic among......

Top Maoist leader Madvi Hidma killed in encounter

Top Naxal commander Madvi Hidma and his wife were among the six Maoists killed in an encounter with security personnel in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitaramaraju district on Tuesday, police said.......

Core areas light up Havells India as consumer durables dim the spark

The July–September quarter (Q2) performance of consumer electricals and durables major Havells India in 2025-26 (FY26) was broadly in line with Street estimates. Photograph: Kind courtesy,......

After cement, Adani and Birla are set for a face-off in the wires and cable biz

After cement, billionaire Gautam Adani's group and Kumar Mangalam Birla's Aditya Birla Group are set for a face-off in the wires and cable business with both conglomerates announcing forays into......

Ola Electric likely to enter sports scooter segment

Ola Electric is likely to announce its foray into the sports scooter segment on August 15 as part of its plans to expand its product portfolio, according to sources. Image used for representation......

Urban Company, 12 others get Sebi nod to launch IPOs

As many as 13 firms, including Urban Company, which provides app-based beauty and home services, and Imagine Marketing, the parent of wearables brand boAt, have secured Sebi's approval to launch......

Will Perth Pounding Force England To Ditch Bazball Blueprint?

Many pundits are unconvinced and argue that the extra pace and bounce of the wickets, as well as the hosts' discipline, will expose England's high-wire act over five Tests. IMAGE: England skipper......

Verstappen adds twist to F1 title race with Qatar win

The top three drivers each have seven wins for the season. IMAGE: Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates after winning the Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday. Photograph: Jakub Porzycki/Reuters Red Bull's......

Satwik-Chirag survive scare to reach Aus Open 2nd round

IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty battle through tight opener. Photograph: ANI Photo Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the men's doubles second......

Rathika goes down fighting in NSW Open final

IMAGE: Earlier on Saturday, Rathika Seelan stormed into her fourth PSA final with straight-games win over New Zealand's sixth seed Emma Merson. Photograph: Sports Arena/X India's Rathika......

From record bid to Russian jail: Cyclist's 50-day ordeal

  IMAGE: French cyclist Sofiane Sehili vows to chase new records after spending 50 days in a Russian jail for illegally crossing the border from China. Photograph: Tatiana Meel/Reuters A French......