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Modi attends Independence Day celebrations in Maldives

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday graced the 60th Independence Day celebrations of the Maldives as the guest of honour, signalling a renewed warmth in bilateral ties after a spell of unease.......

Day after civic poll drubbing, Ajit meets uncle Sharad Pawar

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday met his uncle Sharad Pawar, a day after the BJP decimated his NCP and NCP-SP alliance in the Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls. IMAGE:......

Army Vigil At LoC For Independence Day

Soldiers keep vigil along the Line of Control in the Nowshera sector in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, ahead of Independence Day. IAll Photographs: ANI Photo ......

PHOTOS: India celebrates 77th Independence Day

The 77th Independence Day was celebrated with a festive fervour across the country on Tuesday. Here are a few glimpses of the celebration. IMAGE: BSF women personnel offer sweets to each......

Maha civic polls: 65 candidates win unopposed; BJP leads with 43

A total of 65 candidates from ten municipal corporations in Maharashtra were declared elected unopposed ahead of elections held on January 15, the State Election Commission said on Friday. IMAGE:......

8 Countries With The Most Public Holidays

Across the globe, some countries believe life deserves frequent pauses -- enough days to celebrate faith, culture, history and togetherness. Here are eight countries that officially top the list......

Independence Day Debut For Mahindra Thar Roxx

The Mahindra Thar undergoes yet another iteration. With 5 doors, longer dimensions, a more refined engine... and a new name. The Mahindra Thar Roxx, debuting on August 15, promises all that you......

Listed companies' rent, lease expenses down since pandemic

Companies’ rent and lease expenses have seen a significant decline relative to the money they make since the pandemic. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Rent and lease expenses were the......

'GCCs Have Evolved To Strategic Innovation Hubs'

'Solutions developed in India are being commercialised and offered globally because we're executing at scale, creating new markets and revenue streams.' Kindly note that this illustration......

Bollywood Celebrates Independence Day!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Rakul Singh/Instagram Rakul Singh gives some useful advice: 'Sare Jahan Se Achcha Hindustan Hamara!! Here is wishing all of you a very Happy Independence Day!! Let's......

Want To See Kartik Aaryan As A Snake?!

Joginder Tuteja lists more 2026 theatre releases in a four-part series. Do read: Part 1 ' Part 2 NaagzillaRelease date: August 14 Photograph: Kind courtesy Kartik Aaryan/Instagram The big......

Ram Charan's Daughter Celebrates 1st Independence Day

Ram Charan's wife Upasana Kamineni Konidela shared pictures of their baby daughter Klin Kaara Konidela's first Independence Day. The pictures show the little baby helping her maternal grandparents......

Four More Shots Please 4 Review: Fashionably Flaky

Four More Shots Please 4 seems to have been made to show off trendy outfits because more than the script, attention was paid to the costumes, observes Deepa Gahlot. 'You think you are in an......

Bollywood's BIGGEST CLASHES on Independence Day

Box office clashes have been common for years now. That is, until the pandemic struck. Now, the number of big movies releasing has reduced drastically. This Independence Day weekend, there are......

Team India Celebrates Independence Day

On the country's 76th Independence Day, from Sachin Tendulkar to P V Sindhu to Virat Kohli to Mirabai Chanu to MC Mary Kom, India's sporting legends wished their fellow-countrymen. The......

AIFF charts 21-year roadmap for ISL, I-League

IMAGE: AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey. Photograph: ANI Photo The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has "taken references" from the world's top leagues in Spain, Germany, and England, while drawing......

Why there's uncertainty around Neeraj Chopra's season opener

'I have seen people who have not done a thousandth of the performance of Neeraj Chopra talk so much that they want this, they want that.' IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra achieved a massive milestone in May......

RCB's Mangesh Yadav reflects on Rs 5.2 Cr IPL deal

'I've received more calls than I ever have previously. But these are things I'll have to deal with going forward.' IMAGE: Mangesh Yadav rose into prominence with a splendid show in the Madhya......

AIFF's 20-year blueprint to rescue Indian Super League

IMAGE: If all goes well, the new season of ISL may start in the first week of February. Photograph: ANI Photo The All India Football Federation on Friday proposed a new structure for the Indian......