Mamata hits streets, ups ante against Centre as ED row escalates

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday escalated her confrontation with the Centre ahead of assembly polls by leading a massive protest march against the ED's raid on I-PAC and......

SC calls ED obstruction claim against Mamata serious; stays FIR

The Supreme Court on Thursday termed the Enforcement Directorate's allegation of obstruction by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in its probe and search operation at the office of......

FIR registered over slogans against Modi, Shah at JNU

A protest at Jawaharlal Nehru University sparked a controversy as objectionable slogans targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah were allegedly raised over the......

Key Sandeshkhali witness injured in accident, son killed

Bholanath Ghosh, one of the prime witnesses in the attack on ED officials in Sandeshkhali and connected Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cases which implicated now-jailed Trinamool Congress......

With firefighting behind them, insurers can now shift gears and focus on growth

Recent years have been turbulent for the insurance industry due to direct and indirect tax reforms, regulatory overhaul and other external pressures. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh The events......

'Banca channel key to achieve insurance for all'

'The kind of reach it has with so many bank branches even in the remotest part of the country, it is one channel which will play a very important role in vision of insurance for all.'......

'India to have 50% of Swiss Re's global tech talent'

'This means that there will be more than 1,000 tech talent in India over the next 12-18 months.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Global reinsurance giant Swiss Re, which has been in India......

Domestic steel prices rise but looming global trade war sparks concerns

Domestic steel prices have seen an increase over the past couple of months in anticipation of a safeguard duty, but a looming global trade war is likely to weigh as threat of import rises and......

Reeta Sanyal Review: No Sense In This Series!

Adah Sharma, who seems to be holding back an eye roll, is the only half-way decent actor amidst the crowd of amateurs and a bored-looking Rahul Dev in Reeta Sanyal, observes Deepa Gahlot. When......

'Never Give Up Has Hit Home'

'People are saying Maidaan has changed their attitude to their lives.''What more can a film-maker ask for?' Maidaan Director Amit Sharma says he is deluged by compliments from people from across......

Did Janhvi Just Confirm She's Dating Shikhar Pahariya?

Maidaan's special screening was a star-studded affair, as film folk arrived to watch Ajay Devgn's new sports biopic. Read the review here! What caught everyone's attention was Janhvi Kapoor's......

'There Is A Fear Of Disappearing'

'God can you get work, but once you get it, you have to do it with honesty and put your 100 percent into it.' IMAGE: Pavan Malhotra in Fouja. Pavan Malhotra is the kind of actor our star-system......

VHT: Shardul wrecks Chhattisgarh in one-sided Mumbai win

IMAGE: Shardul Thakur won the toss and used the early morning nip to good effect to reduce Chattisgarh to 10 for 4 inside first five overs. Photograph: MCA/X Skipper Shardul Thakur ticked all the......

Mamata revives ICC post row, says 'Can't stop Ganguly'

'Who was supposed to be the ICC president today? None other than Sourav Ganguly. He may not have become one now, but I strongly believe that one day he definitely will' IMAGE: Jay Shah's elevation......

Big bucks for Green, Indians cash in at IPL 2026 Auction

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction saw some foreign names earning big bucks, headlined by Aussie all-rounder Cameron Green, who made a record-breaking move to Kolkata Knight Riders......

National Games: Services tops medal tally

  IMAGE: Karnataka hockey players celebrate a goal. Photograph: Hockey India/X Services continued its dominance in the National Games as it topped the medal tally at the 38th edition in......

Ranji: Thakur, Kotian shine as Mumbai crush Meghalaya

IMAGE: Shardul Thakur took four wickets for 48 runs in Meghalaya’s second innings as defending champions Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy Elite Group A match by an innings and 456 runs.......