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PNB fraud: Nirav Modi's brother Nehal held soon after 3-year US jail term

Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi's younger brother, Nehal Modi, walked out of a US prison on Friday after serving a nearly-three-year sentence in a cheating case and was taken into custody soon......

10 Photographs You HAVE To See Today

The winning, and also the most stunning pictures of the Sony World Photography Awards 2024, organised by World Photography Organisation are out! The top pics, in 10 interesting categories,......

Joe Biden's 'dirty work': Trump denounces his indictment

Donald Trump issued a scathing response to his indictment by a Manhattan grand jury, describing it as 'political persecution' and election interference at the highest level in history and warning......

'No matter who you are...': DA Bragg after Trump's arraignment

New York state will "not normalise" serious criminal conduct, "no matter who you are," Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney, has asserted, hours after former US President Donald Trump was......

NY judge bars news outlets, cameras from Trump courtroom

News outlets will not be allowed to broadcast former US president Donald Trump's historic arraignment on Tuesday in a Manhattan state court, New York Supreme Court judge Juan Merchan has ruled.......

AIF returns trailed market gains in Dec

Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) with a lock-in period performed better than the ones that allow investors to withdraw capital at any time. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Close-ended......

US duo wins the Nobel Prize for Economics

US economists Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley won the Nobel Economics Prize for their research on "the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design."This year's Prize concerns a......

Ground Zero workers to get $712 mn compensation

Workers, firefighters and police officers at the Ground Zero who suffered injuries and health problems during the clean up of the World Trade Centre wreckage, will receive $ 712 million as......

Amazon wins interim relief; Future-Reliance deal put on hold

Amazon.com Inc on Sunday won an interim award against its partner Future Group selling retail business to Reliance Industries Ltd for Rs 24,713 crore after a Singapore-based single-judge......

What's wrong with the world economy?

While earlier it was China and other Asian economies that were contributing to a 'global savings glut', it seems Germany is now sitting on a mountain of savings, point out Abheek Barua &......

The Muppets is a delightful experience

In a month full of DVDs and Blu-ray editions of films for the young audiences -- Puss in the Boots, Alvin and the Chipmunks Chipwrecked andHugo -- the revival of Jim Henson-created lovable......

Review: Chipmunks 3 is far from entertaining

Shaikh Ayaz writes Alvin and The Chipmunks - Chipwrecked is a mediocre effort.The third in the Chipmunks series, this current CGI adventure is like a colourfully-illustrated storybook which might......

Mother India of the 21st Century

A couple of weeks ago, New Yorkerswere treated to images of Nargis, Sunil Dutt and Rajendra Kumar. It was a beautiful summer night with a cool breeze in Brooklyn's Prospect Park. For nearly an......

Paranormal Activity is scarier on DVD

With Cloudy WithA Chance of Meatballs keeping families happy, Paranormal Activity sending shivers down the spine in millions, and The Hurt Locker pumping the adrenaline of more mature audiences,......

Chipmunk Power

The chipmunks are back! But actually, the chipmunks never really went away. They've been around since 1958. That's when a music producer named Ross Bagdasarian gave birth to novelty musical......

Gary Stead ready to transform Andhra cricket

IMAGE: Gary Stead said he was impressed by the vision offered to him by Andhra Cricket Association. Photograph: Black Caps/X Gary Stead understands that being the head coach of Andhra for the......

Rohit Sharma's Test Career In Numbers

All 12 of Rohit's Test hundreds came in the winning cause for India. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters On May 7, 2025 Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect......

SEE: PM Modi meets cricketing stars in Guyana

IMAGE: PM Modi's visit to Guyana, the first by an Indian Prime Minister in over five decades, marked the third and final leg of his three-nation tour. Photograph and video: ANI Photo Prime......

Shashank Redemption: From Mistaken Buy To Punjab King

IMAGE: Punjab Kings batter Shashank Singh scampers towards his team's dugout after hitting the match-winning runs against the Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad on Thursday, April 4, 2024.......

Korea Open: Sindhu crashes out, Rajawat advances

IMAGE: PV Sindhu was knocked out of the Korea Open in a 58-minute contest. Photograph: ANI Photo Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu's inconsistent run continued as she made an opening round......