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Protesting BLOs, BJP delegation in face-off outside Kolkata CEO office

A section of booth-level officers, engaged in the special intensive revision process in West Bengal, held a massive protest outside the chief electoral officer's office in Kolkata on Monday over......

2 officials die, another paralysed amid claims of 'SIR pressure'

A series of deaths and health-related incidents involving staff deployed for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in multiple states has triggered alarm, even as West Bengal......

Kolkata: BLOs protesting over SIR workload clash with cops; EC calls them...

Alleging "excessive work pressure" and "unmanageable workload", Booth-level officers engaged in the ongoing SIR process in West Bengal clashed with the police on Monday while attempting to enter......

UP: 6 pilgrims run over by train while crossing tracks

Six women on their way for Kartik Purnima Snan were run over by a passing train at Chunar Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur district on Wednesday after they got down from the wrong side......

They Fought To The Last Man For India

On November 18, 1962, 114 soldiers of the 13th Kumaon fought till the last man, and last bullet, in sub-zero temperatures, to beat back the huge Chinese army. We salute the Heroes of Rezang La.......

GST Cut: How Much Will States Lose?

Opposition-ruled states warn of steep annual losses; Centre assures higher consumption will offset revenue hit. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff State chief ministers and finance ministers,......

Don't panic over US tariffs, Goyal tells exporters

Amid the ongoing global tariff war, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday asked exporters not to panic and assured them that India is working on the "right mix and right balance"......

'US May Demand Not Just Tariff Cuts But...'

'...additional concessions, such as opening government procurement, reducing agricultural subsidies, weakening patent protections, and allowing unrestricted data flows -- demands India has resisted......

GST@7: Challenges But Collections Surge

Average monthly GST collection rose from Rs 90,000 crore during the first year of its implementation -- 2017-2018 -- to Rs 1.68 trillion during 2023-2024, representing an 87 per cent rise.......

Undue haste in help to Airtel: CBI

The decision to allocate additional spectrum beyond 6.2 MHz to Bharti Airtel in 2002 was done in 'undue haste' and keeping in mind the ongoing Initial Public Offering of Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd......

They Call Him OG Review: Pawan Kalyan Never Looked Better

The emotional quotient of They Call Him OG falls flat, the plotting looks jerky, and the runtime feels compromised, but hey, if you are a Pawan Kalyan fan, none of this matters, notes Arjun Menon.......

Metro... In Dino Arrives With Superman On OTT

Superheroes, sleuths and Sara Ali Khan in love, catch all kinds of fun-sized action on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists your options. SupermanWhere to watch? Rent on Amazon Prime Video,......

Kingdom Review: Slick, But...

Long lost brothers, downtrodden masses, a long forgotten prophecy, and a psychotic drug cartel out for blood, Kingdom plays out with the familiar ethos of umpteen films we have seen.But the......

Emergency Review: Kangana's Disaster

Kangana Ranaut's decline as an actor feels complete, observes Utkarsh Mishra. What would you, my fellow Indian, envision if I asked you to imagine a dramatic depiction of the sequence when Prime......

Actor Jayam Ravi Announces Separation

IMAGE: Jayam Ravi with wife Aarti. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jayam Ravi /Instagram Tamil actor Jayam Ravi has announced his separation from his wife Aarti after 15 years of marriage. Taking to his......

Aus ODIs: Big Calls, Bold Omissions On Cards!

There is no reason to remove Rohit Sharma from the leadership role as he has hardly had a failure in this format unless he himself wants to concentrate on his batting. IMAGE: If Shubman Gill is......

Kohli, Rohit's ODI future: BCCI keeps options open

The BCCI never believes in taking decisions in haste and would always gauge the public perceptions before taking a call, which is sensitive in nature considering the massive fan following of the......

England stunned as Australia win ODI series decider

IMAGE: Australia's Travis Head in action for Australia. Photograph: Matthew Childs / Reuters Scorecard: England vs Australia, 5th ODI Travis Head took 4-28 as Australia strangled England with......

Pakistan's coaches vow to keep Babar, Masood in charge

Don't sack captains hastily: Jason Gillespie, Gary Kirsten tell PCB IMAGE: Babar Azam was sacked from white ball captaincy after 2023 ODI World Cup round robin exit in India and his replacement......

Hastings enjoying 'responsibility' after good shows

IMAGE: John Hastings (left) is congratulated by captain Steve Smith after taking a wicket. Photograph: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images. Pacer John Hastings has provided fill-up to Australia's......