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Blasts hit two mosques in Pakistan, 58 killed

A powerful suicide blast ripped through a mosque in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province on Friday, killing at least 54 people and injuring over 100 others who were preparing to celebrate......

UP BJP corporator's husband, aides surrender before police in road rage case

Bharatiya Janata Party corporator's husband Ankit Shukla and his four aides surrendered themselves before the UP police here on Friday, and were subsequently arrested, in connection with allegedly......

Ladakh standoff made world take notice of India's resolve: Army chief

The resolute and firm manner in which the Indian troops stood up to the Chinese forces during the eastern Ladakh border standoff has made the world take notice of "political and military resolve of......

He should be hanged: Father of accused held in MP for 12-yr-old's rape

The father of the man arrested for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl in Ujjain on Friday demanded capital punishment for his son, while the local bar association appealed that no lawyer should......

Modi's degree: HC wraps up hearings on Kejriwal's review plea, reserves order

The Gujarat high court on Friday reserved its order in the review plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a matter related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's degree after arguments......

Key infra sector growth rises to 14-month high of 12.1% in Aug

The growth of eight key infrastructure sectors rose to a 14-month high of 12.1 per cent in August 2023 against 4.2 per cent a year ago, mainly due to expansion in production of coal, crude oil, and......

Anil Agarwal to demerge 5 businesses of Vedanta, restructure zinc unit

Mining magnate Anil Agarwal's conglomerate on Friday announced a major business shake-up, with flagship Vedanta Ltd approving a spin-off of its metals, power, aluminium and oil and gas businesses......

Forex reserves fall $2.33 bn to $590.70 bn

The country's foreign exchange reserves declined further by $2.33 billion to $590.70 billion for the week ended September 22, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. Photograph: Kham/Reuters In the......

India-US bond yield spread at 17-year low

JP Morgan’s decision last week to include Indian government bonds in its Government Bond Index-Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) index and the index suite from June 2024 may be a sort of blessing for......

Stake sales by promoters, private equity investors 2.2 times of 2022

Stake sales by promoters and private equity/venture capital (PE/VC) investors this year are already exceeding twice those of last year. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com So far this calendar......

The Toughest Thing For Rakul Was...

Producer Ekta Kapoor has launched an interesting campaign to promote her film, Thank You For Coming. She has film folk talk about how #IHaveComeALongWay, sharing little nuggets of information......

Choona Review: Not Much Fun!

Choona is too slow, has redundant characters and needless complications, observes Deepa Gahlot. In Mumbai slang, 'choona lagana' is to fool or con someone. Which is what six men do to a politician......

What YOU Can Watch On OTT This Week?

It's an action-packed menu on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma gives us her recommendations.   King of KothaWhere to watch? Disney+HotstarLanguage: Malayalam (with subtitles) Dulquer Salmaan goes......

A Musical Night To Remember!

Sunidhi Chauhan was not the only one on song at the musical night to promote Vishal Bhardwaj's coming spy thriller, Khufiya. Vishal and his singer wife Rekha Bhardwaj enthralled the audience with......

SUNIDHI On SONG!

What's the best part about a director who's also a music composer? Definitely not the regular promotional press conference ahead of his upcoming film. Instead, you'll get a beautiful evening with......

Head constable's daughter who became a shot putter by accident!

IMAGE: Kiran Baliyan ended a 72-year wait. Photograph: Anurag Thakur/X The daughter of a traffic police head constable in Meerut, Kiran Baliyan was an accidental shot putter as her name was......

WC Warm-up: Kiwis outshine Pak as Ravindra, Williamson shine

IMAGE: Rachin Ravindra played a stroke-filled 97 off 72. Photograph: BlackCaps/X Kane Williamson showed his class in his first competitive outing in six months while Rachin Ravindra sizzled......

World Cup warm-up match: Bangladesh hand Sri Lanka 7-wkt loss

IMAGE: Bangladesh bowled Sri Lanka out for 263. Photograph: ICC/BCB/X Bangladesh handed Sri Lanka a crushing seven-wicket defeat in their first warm-up match of the ICC ODI World Cup, in......

Asian Games: India's Schedule on September 30

IMAGE: Mirabai Chanu will be in action in Hangzhou on Saturday, September 30. Photograph: Edgard Garrido/Reuters Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on......

'To be the first Indian to be nominated is special'

IMAGE: Leander Paes with his father Dr Vece Paes and daughter Aiyana at the press conference in Mumbai on Friday, September 29, 2023, to announce his nomination as the first Asian man into the......

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