CWG case: Provisional arrest of 3 Swiss officials sought by CBI

The Central Bureau of Investigation told a Delhi court on Wednesday that the Indian Embassy at Berne has requested authorities there for provisional arrest of three officials of Switzerland-based......

'Modi Fatigue Has Set In'

'Modigate is snowballing into a huge thing with the electorate. The BJP is in for huge punishment by the electorate.' IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra Modi addresses an election rally......

Prankster ruins May's major speech in UK

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday had a tough time getting through one of her most anticipated policy speeches after a prankster created chaos by interrupting her to hand her a piece......

Who Got the Bofors Money?

The Congress kept sheltering Quattrochi, and the BJP was more intent on shielding the Hinduja brothers.The fact is that the two roads crisscrossed, and neither the truth prevailed nor did the law......

Disclosure by Swiss banks will help others: ICICI

The crack in the secrecy shield of Swiss banks -- known for fiercely guarding the identity of customers -- will help banks across the world, feels ICICI Bank CEO and managing director Chanda......

Govt hopes to make Swiss Challenge work for railways

Image: Indian Railways operates over 19,000 trains carrying 23 million passengers, and over three million tonnes of freight per day. Photograph: Reuters Experts say the Swiss Challenge may be......

India's FY24 growth to slow to 5.5%: UBS

India's GDP growth will slow down to 5.5 per cent in FY24 from the 6.9 per cent expected in the current fiscal 2022-23, a Swiss brokerage said on Wednesday. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Led by HDFC twins, India sees record $124-billion M&A deals in H1FY23

Fuelled by the $57.8-billion merger of HDFC twins (HDFC Ltd and HDFC Bank), M&A (merger and acquisition) transactions in India touched a record high of $124.2 billion in the first half of 2022-23.......

Is Abhimanyu Mishra The Next Bobby Fischer?

'He was like a sponge. He soaked up everything we taught him -- and when it came time to play, he'd squeeze out exactly what was needed on the board during tournaments.' IMAGE: Abhimanyu Mishra......

PIX: Swiatek, Bencic advance to first Wimbledon semi-final

IMAGE: Iga Swiatek celebrates after winning her quarter-final match against Russia's Liudmila Samsonova at Wimbledon on Wednesday. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Reuters The balls kept on listening......

Ex-FIFA chief Blatter, Platini cleared in corruption case

'It is now totally over. And for me, today, my honour has returned and I am very happy.' IMAGE: Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter arrives at the tribunal for the verdict on corruption charges......

Blatter, Platini return to court over corruption charge

  IMAGE: Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter arrives at the tribunal for his appeal on corruption charges in Muttenz, Switzerland, on Monday, March 3, 2025. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters......

Ferrari signs China's first F1 racer Zhou Guanyu

IMAGE: Zhou Guanyu previously a member of the Ferrari Academy, will share the role with Italian Antonio Giovinazzi. Photograph: Zhou Guanyu/X Ferrari appointed Zhou Guanyu as a Formula One......