Karnataka varsity registrar drives his retiring chauffeur

Rudrappa, who served as a car driver for Vice-Chancellors and Registrars of Karnataka University for nearly 23 years, was in for an emotional surprise on November 29 when he retired. Image used......

Telangana: 80-year-old doctor, family rescued from 3-day digital arrest

The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau on Monday said it has foiled a digital arrest extortion attempt and rescued an 80-year-old doctor and his family in Bhadradri Kothagudem district from three......

IndiGo cancellations: Domestic airfares shoot up, nearing Rs 1 lakh

Airfares reached levels never seen before on Friday, with a one-way one-stop economy-class SpiceJet Kolkata-Mumbai flight ticket for December 6 costing up to Rs 90,000, and a similar ticket of Air......

4 nabbed in grenade attack on Punjab police station; Pak link suspected

The Punjab police on Monday said that four arrests have been made in connection with the grenade attack at a police station in the Gurdaspur district. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been......

Vedanta net profit plunges 59% on exceptional losses

Mining major Vedanta’s consolidated net profit plunged 58.69 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to Rs 1,798 crore in the second quarter of 2025-26 (Q2FY26), dragged down by exceptional losses booked......

US tariff to hit iPhone's mega manufacturing plans

US President Donald Trump's announcement of 25 per cent tariff on all goods coming from India starting August 1, plus an unspecified penalty, is expected to impact Apple's plans to expand iPhone......

Digital debt collection makes strides as lenders use tech to cut visits

“We currently manage collections for over 98 million retail and small-business loan accounts, covering a loan book of about $250 billion,” says Rishabh Goel, cofounder and chief executive......

Byju's CFO Ajay Goel quits after audit

Educational technology company Byju's chief financial officer Ajay Goel has quit after completing the audit process for the financial year 2022 and will return to Vedanta, the company said in a......

Laapataa Ladies' Nitanshi Goel Debuts at Cannes

Photograph: Kind courtesy Nitanshi Goel/Instagram There's simply no stopping Nitanshi Goel! The 17-year-old actor, who made waves with her debut performance in 2024's Laapataa Ladies, makes yet......

Why Were Aditi, Mrunal, Urvashi Honoured?

Lifestyle Asia magazine honoured 50 individuals across various categories. Bollywood personalities too. Mrunal Thakur: Her rise in Telugu cinema, from Sita Ramam to Hi Nanna, has positioned her as......

RARE Pictures Of Dharmendra

Like Naseeruddin Shah said in his tribute to ANI, 'a Dharmendra-sized hole is impossible to fill.' And it truly is, thanks to the actor's rich contribution to cinema through his 65-year career. We......

BJP leader seeks ban on Paresh Rawal's 'The Taj Story'

A Bharatiya Janata Party leader from Ayodhya has filed a complaint with the I&B Ministry and the CBFC, seeking a ban on the upcoming film The Taj Story starring Paresh Rawal, claiming that it is......

Injuries plague Duleep Trophy; Jurel latest to miss

IMAGE: Wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel has been named as a standby in India's squad for the upcoming Asia Cup. Photograph: BCCI Central Zone captain Dhruv Jurel and East Zone skipper Abhimanyu......

Asian Shooting: Sandhu sustains India's gold rush

IMAGE: Manini Kaushik shot 617.8 to take the individual bronze. Photograph: Manini Kaushik/Instagram Young pistol marksman Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu gave himself a belated birthday present by winning......

Why IPL must ditch alcohol, tobacco ads

The Healthy Ministry has instructed the Indian Premier League to ban all forms of tobacco and alcohol promotions, including surrogate advertisements, during the tournament beginning March 22.......

Remembering Dilip Doshi, A Spinner Par Excellence

Dilip Doshi's bowling was not a poetry in motion like the great Bishan Singh Bedi, neither was it dart like accuracy that was Padmakar Shivalkar's forte. He was somewhere in between the two.......

Rahane Out, Called Back From Pavilion

IMAGE: Ajinkya Rahane was controversially recalled from the dressing room following a contentious no-ball call on Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy match in Mumbai on Friday, January 24, 2025. Photograph:......