Ex-CJ Sushila Karki sworn in as Nepal's first woman PM

Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki on Friday night became Nepal's first woman prime minister to lead an interim government, ending days of political uncertainty after the KP Sharma Oli dispensation......

Sushila Karki or Kulman Ghising? Deadlock continues in Nepal over interim govt

The deadlock over the selection of an interim head to run the Nepal government continued on Thursday, even as President Ramchandra Paudel appealed for peace and said he was aiming to find a......

From BHU to Kathmandu: New Nepal PM shares deep India connect

Sushila Karki pursued her post-graduation from the Banaras Hindu University in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi.   IMAGE: Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel with former Chief Justice, Sushila Karki,......

Shining example of...: Modi on Nepal's Interim PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Nepal's interim PM Sushila Karki on assuming office, calling her appointment “a shining example of women empowerment”. IMAGE: Prime......

FPI flows turn positive on trailing one-year basis after 16 months

Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) flows have turned positive on a trailing 12-month (TTM) basis for the first time since December 2021. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Thanks to robust......

India Inc net profit share in GDP now just shy of 5% after robust Q2

India Inc’s net profit as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) is just shy of reaching 5 per cent, bolstered by strong earnings growth in the second quarter of 2023-24.......

Micro-caps may give alpha returns in bull market

Notwithstanding the risk involved, analysts are upbeat on micro-cap investing as India remains in a firm bull market. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Moreover, these stocks are available at......

Mutual fund investors show bias towards riskier small-cap-oriented schemes

Notwithstanding sharp volatility in March, mutual fund (MF) investors didn’t fight shy of investing in riskier small-cap-oriented schemes. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Inflows into......

'Every Emotion Is Difficult To Achieve'

IMAGE: Manoj Bajpayee, flanked by Suvinder Pal Vicky and Zoya Hussain. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Manoj Bajpayee returns to entertain us with his 100th film, Bhaiyya Ji. A true......

Even Manoj Bajpayee Can't Help Bhaiyya Ji

A film with a one-line plot needed a lot more pizzazz, whistle-worthy dialogue and a large-than-life, invincible protagonist. Karki makes a Rajinikanth kind of actioner (Bhaiyya Ji fights with a......

Vijay's Villain Act Wins An Award

The Times Of India Film Awards OTT Edition 2023 awards saw Bollywood's talents being acknowledged and honoured. Sonakshi Sinha won the Acting Excellence Female and Best Female Actor Web Series......

What's Coming Soon In Theatres?

With the Lok Sabha elections going on, May is rather quiet when it comes to theatre releases. This, even though summer is considered to be the most lucrative season for new movies since school and......

Durand Cup: Jamshedpur FC edge Tribhuvan Army FC

IMAGE: Jamshedpur FC's Manvir Singh celebrates after scoring their second goal against Nepal's Tribhuvan Army FC in Durand Cup 2025, in Jamshedpur on Thursday. Photograph: Jamshedpur FC/X......

Indian Army edge past Tribhuvan in fierce Durand clash

IMAGE: Indian Army has three points from two matches. Photograph: Durand Cup/X P. Christopher Kamei's solitary first half strike powered Indian Army FT to a 1-0 win over 10-men Tribhuvan Army FC......

Heartbreak in Paris! Bopanna and Pavlasek crash out

IMAGE: The unseeded Indo-Czech pair lost 2-6, 6-7(5). Photograph: Kind Courtesy Rohan Bopanna/Instagram India's Rohan Bopanna and his partner Adam Pavlasek fought tooth and nail before being......

Lovlina strikes gold at National Games

Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain clinched the women's 75kg gold, while six-time Asian champion Shiva Thapa signed off with a silver medal in the men's 63.5kg category at the National......

Lovlina, Thapa lead Assam's charge at National Games

Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain and six-time Asian champion Shiva Thapa led the way with commanding wins in their respective boxing bouts at the 38th National Games in Dehradun on Thursday. In......