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Maharashtra: Toll from landslides, floods rises to 82

The death toll from the torrential rains that battered Maharashtra over the last three days and triggered landslides rose to 82 on Saturday including 47 in the coastal Raigad district while at......

Faced several challenges as CM from day one, says Yediyurappa staring at exit

As he stares at his possible exit, B S Yediyurappa on Saturday said he had to face several challenges from the day he took charge as the chief minister, but is satisfied that he has made......

'Drone attacks are an evolving threat'

'India needs offensive and defensive security measures to protect itself.' IMAGE: Border Security Force personnel carry a Pakistani drone, loaded with a sophisticated rifle and some grenades, that......

I am independent, says Dainik Bhaskar after raids

Unfazed by the Income Tax department's raids on its properties in multiple cities over alleged tax evasion, media group Dainik Bhaskar on Thursday said it was "independent" and the readers' will......

CM's promise to citizens enforceable: HC

A Chief Minister's promise to citizens is clearly “enforceable”, the Delhi high court ruled on Thursday while directing the Aam Aadmi Party government to decide on Arvind Kejriwal's......

GDP growth expected to be 8.8-9% in FY22: Care Ratings

The country's gross domestic product (GDP) growth is likely to be 8.8 to 9 per cent in the current financial year, driven by agriculture and industry sectors, Care Ratings said in a report.......

Vijay Mallya declared bankrupt by UK court

A British court on Monday granted a bankruptcy order against Vijay Mallya, paving the way for a consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI) to pursue a worldwide freezing order......

'India is more fortunate than other emerging markets'

'It is less dependent on imported capital.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com With the first half of CY21 drawing to a close, New York-based David Jones, senior investment strategist, BofA......

Zomato's blockbuster listing boosts start-up ecosystem

For large start-ups the US market is considered to be a preferred destination, as Indian investors were seen as hesitant to pay the kind of valuation private equity investors or the US markets pay.......

Cash-strapped Vodafone Idea gets nod for FDI up to Rs 15,000 crore

Cash-strapped telco Vodafone Idea’s proposal for investment of up to Rs 15,000 crore through foreign direct investment (FDI) has been approved by the Union government, according to officials.......

'There might be many better actors than me'

'This body is mine. And bearing its burden has become quite a task,' Dilip Kumar once told Subhash K Jha. Whenever I met India's greatest actor, I was struck by how magnetic he looked. Yes, Dilip......

Tokyo gold winners to get Rs 75 lakh from IOA

IMAGE: IOA President Narinder Batra. Photograph: Files The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday announced that it would give the Tokyo Olympics gold medal winners a cash award of Rs 75......

Deepika's journey: From a 12-year-old to India's Olympic medal prospect

Photograph: Kind courtesy World Archery/Instagram From being rejected as an emaciated 12-year-old kid, to throwing a challenge to prove herself in three months' time to India's top medal......

Fencer Bhavani aims to create history at Tokyo Olympics

'The Olympics is a very special competition and the most important for all the athletes so every match is going to be tough and everything is possible.' IMAGE: C A Bhavani Devi made history by......

Don't speak your mind on the Tokyo Olympics podium

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Tokyo Olympics/Twitter Athletes should not make 'political demonstrations' or express their private views on the medal podium at the Tokyo Games, the International......

Black swimmers still under-represented in the pool

IMAGE: Simone Manuel of the USA in action during a swim training session. Photograph: Adam Pretty/Getty Images When Alice Dearing earned her ticket to Tokyo 2020 as the first Black female swimmer......

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