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Day after ED arrest, Gujarat Samachar owner gets temporary bail

A court in Ahmedabad on Friday granted bail to one of the owners of leading Gujarati daily Gujarat Samachar Bahubali Shah till May 31 on health grounds a day after his arrest by the......

Remittance tax: Cost of sending money home to rise for Indians in US

The cost for Indians in the US sending money back home will rise, with their total annual outgo is likely to cross $1.6 billion as the Trump administration plans to impose a 5 percent tax on......

Nine killed in lightning strikes in Odisha

At least nine people, including six women, were killed and some others injured in separate incidents of lightning strikes across Odisha on Friday amid thunderstorms in the state, officials said.......

UP farmer's son elected mayor of UK's Wellingborough

A farmer's son from Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh, who was elected as a local town councillor earlier this month, has been chosen as the new mayor of Wellingborough, a market town in Northamptonshire......

Like peaceful neighbours....: Pak PM urges India again for talks

Pakistan and India should sit down at the table like peaceful neighbours and settle their outstanding issues, including Kashmir, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday night, as the country......

India's GDP growth revised downward to 6.3% for 2025

India's economic growth forecast for 2025 has been revised downward to 6.3 per cent, and despite a projected moderation, the country remains one of the fastest-growing large economies, supported by......

Exports up 9% to $38.49 bn in Apr; trade deficit widens to 5-month high of $26.42 bn

India's exports rose 9.03 per cent to $38.49 billion in April, the highest in six months, driven by healthy growth in sectors such as electronics and engineering goods, while the trade deficit......

Forex reserves jump $4.5 bn to $690.62 bn on rise in gold assets

India's forex reserves jumped by $4.55 billion to $690.62 billion for the week ended May 9 on the back of a steep increase in gold assets, the RBI said on Friday. Illustration: Dado Ruvic/Reuters......

Markets end lower on profit taking in IT shares

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Friday due to profit-taking in IT shares and Bharti Airtel after a sharp rally in the previous session. Photograph: Arko Datta/Reuters The......

These products account for over 50% of India's exports in FY25

Agriculture, pharma, electronics, and engineering goods together accounted for over 50 per cent of India's merchandise exports in 2024-25, according to government data, highlighting the country's......

Guess Which Singer's Daughter Is At Cannes?

Photograph: Shannon Kumar Sanu Like every year, Cannes 2025 will be seeing a big dose of India. Among the many desi faces at the Fest on the French Riviera is Kumar Sanu's daughter, singer Shannon......

India's Women Power At Cannes

IMAGE: Dimpy Agrawal, Guneet Monga Kapoor, Tillotama Shome, Rucha Pathak and Rabia Chopra. Photograph: Kind courtesy Women in Film India/Instagram Oscar-winning Producer Guneet Monga Kapoor made......

Madhuri Dixit's Top 8 Dance Songs

As Madhuri Dixit turns 58 on May 15, Subhash K Jha looks at her top dance...

Bet On Dance And Drama On OTT This Week!

Dance, drama, Duster, what are you going to watch on OTT this week? Sukanya Verma lists your options. Hai JunoonWhere to watch? Jio HotstarLanguage: Hindi A OTT series revolving around......

Laapataa Ladies' Nitanshi Goel Debuts at Cannes

Photograph: Kind courtesy Nitanshi Goel/Instagram There's simply no stopping Nitanshi Goel! The 17-year-old actor, who made waves with her debut performance in 2024's Laapataa Ladies, makes yet......

PIX: Clayton twins shine; Tebogo wins 200m by a whisker

India's Neeraj Chopra breaches 90-metre mark in the men's javelin for the first time in his career. IMAGE: New Zealand's Zoe Hobbs, Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Switzerland's Mujinga......

PIX: Sinner fights back to set up Italian Open final with Alcaraz

IMAGE: Italy's Jannik Sinner celebrates victory over Tommy Paul of the United States in the semi-finals of the Italian Open at Foro Italico, Rome, on Friday. Photograph: Guglielmo......

PIX: Chelsea, Aston Villa on course for Champions League

Images from Friday's Premier League matches between Chelsea and Manchester United, Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur. IMAGE: Marc Cucurella heads the ball into the Manchester United goal to seal......

First of many, says Chopra after landmark effort

IMAGE: Ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra became the third Asian and 25th overall to breach the 90m mark. Photograph: Ibraheem Al Omari/Reuters It was a "bitter-sweet" experience for Neeraj Chopra......

Chopra breaches 90m but Weber snatches victory

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra throws over 90m for the first time. Photographs: Diamond League Athletics/Instagram India’s javelin ace Neeraj Chopra finally breached the elusive 90-metre mark at......