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Will White-Collar Terror Be the New Normal?

9 accused individuals have held white-collar job positions since 2017. IMAGE: Rapid Action Force personnel stand guard at the Red Fort car blast site, November 12, 2025. Photograph: ANI Photo The......

FBI offers $50,000 reward for Indian who killed woman, son

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering a reward of up to USD 50,000 for information about an Indian national wanted for his alleged involvement in the 2017 murder of an Indian woman and......

Award-winning BrahMos scientist cleared of spying charges after 7 yrs

Nishant Agarwal, an award-winning scientist who worked at the BrahMos missile centre, walked free late Tuesday night from Nagpur Central Jail after the Bombay high court cleared him of charges of......

Elgar Parishad case: Ex-DU professor Hany Babu gets bail

Former Delhi University associate professor Hany Babu, an accused in the high-profile Elgar Parishad case, was granted bail on Thursday by the Bombay high court on grounds of prolonged......

Rubaiyya Sayeed prime kidnapping suspect nabbed after 36 years

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday arrested an "absconder" carrying a Rs 10 lakh reward in connection with the sensational 1989 kidnapping of Rubaiyya Sayeed, the daughter of the then......

ED attaches fresh assets of Anil Ambani's Reliance Group

The Reliance Centre, a guesthouse and some residential assets in Mumbai, apart from 231 plots of land in Chennai, are among the fresh assets worth Rs 1,120 crore attached by the ED as part of its......

Govt plans to levy excise duty on tobacco, cess on pan masala

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday introduced two bills in the Lok Sabha to levy excise duty on tobacco and tobacco products, and a new cess on manufacturing of pan masala, which will......

CAFE-III: 'Gas guzzler' makers setting a 'wrong narrative', says Maruti

Companies with “gas guzzlers” are trying to set up the wrong narrative against small cars getting relaxation in the proposed corporate average fuel efficiency (CAFE-III) norms on the basis of......

Global turnover penalty on Apple could cost $38bn

iPhone maker tells Delhi HC the antitrust watchdog has no jurisdiction to consider its global turnover. IMAGE: People visit the Apple Store to buy the newly launched iPhone 17 at Select City Walk,......

Centre races to rescue failing power discoms

After four failed reform drives, a new plan aims to rescue India's debt-laden power discoms through privatisation, accountability and long-term financial fixes. Kindly note the image has been......

Bharti's Adorable Maternity Photoshoot

Photograph: Kind courtesy Bharti Singh/Instagram Bharti Singh is expecting her second child and she documented this beautiful phase with a photoshoot. Sharing pictures, she writes, '2nd Baby......

Nushrratt Goes Pink!

Bollywood Hungama's OTT India Fest and India Entertainment Awards saw a lot of glamour on the red carpet. So what are the latest trendy styles? Let's take a look. Nushrrratt Bharuccha is in the......

Waited for this since 2017: Diana Edulji on World Cup win

IMAGE: The victorious Indian Women's team celebrate with the trophy after winning the ICC Women's World Cup on Sunday. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Former skipper Diana Edulji hailed......

Can Harmanpreet's India repeat 2017 magic vs Australia?

IMAGE: A shock victory over the seven-time World champions Australia on Thursday would not only ignite India's campaign but also fuel belief that an elusive ICC crown is within reach. Photograph:......

Davis Cup returns to Bengaluru after 9 years

IMAGE: Top-ranked singles player Sumit Nagal will lead India's challenge in the Davis Cup Qualifiers tie against the Netherlands in Bengaluru. Photograph: Sumit Nagal/X Bengaluru was on Friday......

'I'm NOT coming back. This wildfire is crazy': Serena

IMAGE: Serena Williams' name appears on the ITIA website's list of retired players and would be able to return to a sanctioned event after making herself available for out-of-competition testing......

Nieva plots LA 2028 breakthrough for India's women boxers

IMAGE: Santiago Neiva had earlier served as India's High Performance Director from 2017 to 2022. Photograph: Boxing Federation of India Newly-appointed Indian women's boxing head coach Santiago......