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LS passes Bill to ban online money games, proposes 3-yr jail, Rs 1 cr fine

The government on Wednesday moved a legislation in the Lok Sabha to ban online games played with money as it looks to check rising instances of addiction, money laundering, and financial frauds......

The double standards over conversions

The million-dollar question that begs for an answer is: Why is it that an amateurish attempt to convert a handful of Muslims by fringe Hindu elements garners so much attention while large-scale......

'One must be cautious, not scared, of the new variants'

'SARS-CoV-2 is going to change to avoid/overcome any thing thrown at it.' *IMAGE: Finishing touches to an effigy of the coronavirus for Holika Dahan in Mumbai, March 27, 2021. Photograph: PTI......

Election-Neutral Budget In High-Stakes Poll Season

While no specific state-oriented sops were rolled out, a strong thread of political wellness ran through the Budget. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The absence of an overt sales......

Can Congress make Modi's 2024 bid more challenging?

Congress is the only other horse in the race for national power, never mind how distant.Narendra Modi and Amit Shah know better than to take the Congress lightly, observes Shekhar Gupta.......

Dream 11 founders: Fantasy sports champs

Following their passion paid off for Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth with their fantasy sports platform Dream11 entering the unicorn club with a valuation of over $1 billion.Romita Majumdar reports.......

Packaged food sector leaving consumers spoilt for choice with new launches

Over the past year, Amul has undergone a transformative journey, evolving from a dairy-centric entity to a comprehensive foods company. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters Since 2022, PepsiCo......

It's clear, regulatory woes can't kill online gaming in India

With the rise of online gaming, more so post-Covid, newer games and genres have appeared in the business and $794 mn investments have already been pumped into the Indian gaming industry in 2021,......

Tiger Global, others invest $225 mn in parent of IPL title sponsor Dream11

The new round values the company at $2.5 billion, more than double the over $1 billion valuation Dream 11 enjoyed in April 2019 when it was declared the country’s first gaming unicorn.......

Sell rating on Jhunjhunwala-backed Nazara sees stock tank

Foreign brokerage firm CLSA initiated coverage on the stock with a Sell rating and target price of Rs 1,095, citing hefty premium valuation. Shares of Nazara Technologies tanked 12 per cent to Rs......

December's Blockbuster Theatre Line-Up

The year will close on a blockbuster note, if December's theatre line-up is any indication. Be it Bollywood, Hollywood or south, there are many biggies ready for release. Joginder Tuteja brings you......

Helen: The Lesser Known Actor

After spinning into the spotlight with the hit song-and-dance number Mera Naam Chin Chin Chu in Howrah Bridge (1958), Helen signed scores of films as a dancer.But Helen was raring to step out of......

Hard Core Action Coming Up In September

September is going to be an exciting month in theatres. There will be action, drama, comedy, horror and a lot more. Joginder Tuteja lists your choices for the month. Baaghi 4Release date:......

Salman's Bigg Boss Is Back!

Maa, Mission, Salman Khan back to his Bigg Boss ways, Sukanya Verma lists your OTT picks this week. Mission: Impossible -- The Final ReckoningWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Rent on Amazon......

Ready For A Thrilling Weekend On OTT?

Soldiers, cops, detectives, K-Pop idols, here's everything you can catch on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists some options. Ground ZeroWhere to watch? Amazon Prime VideoLanguage: Hindi Emraan......

Soccer PIX: Draws order of the day in Europe as Juve held in derby

IMAGES from matches played across European leagues on Saturday IMAGE: Juventus' Dusan Vlahovic and Torino's Guillermo Maripan vie for possession during their Serie A match at the Allianz Stadium,......

Fans Pan Gambhir For Double Standards

Photograph: Gautam Gambhir/X India head coach Gautam Gambhir came under fire from fans after he promoted the fantasy cricket app Real11 on his social media accounts.'Hopefully, India will continue......

Cilic Topples Draper; Easy For Sinner, Djokovic

Marin Cilic had never beaten a Top-5 player on grass in his entire career before Thursday. IMAGE: Croatia's Marin Cilic celebrates victory over fourth seed Jack Draper of Britain in the second......

JioStar to Earn 6,000 Cr from IPL

With 90% of the inventories sold out, JioStar expects to ring in more than a 58% increase over last year's IPL, when it clocked Rs 3,900 crore. IMAGE: Kolkata Knight Riders won the IPL 2024.......

Can't do this forever: Serena to retire after US Open

'I have never liked the word retirement' 'I'm here to tell you that I'm evolving away from tennis, toward other things that are important to me' 'I'm terrible at goodbyes, the world's worst. But......