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Magisterial probe ordered into Leh violence; markets reopen as curfew eases

A magisterial inquiry ordered into the September 24 violence in Leh that left four people dead and scores injured would be completed within four weeks, officials said. IMAGE: Security personnel......

Curfew relaxed in Leh for 4 hrs, people queue up to buy essentials

For the first time since curfew was imposed three days ago in violence-hit Leh town of Ladakh, the restrictions were relaxed Saturday afternoon in a phased manner for a few hours, providing relief......

India, China militaries hold high-level talks on LAC peace

India and China held a fresh round of high-level military talks focusing on maintaining peace and security along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh using existing mechanisms.......

When Pakistan Bombed Jail That Sonam Wangchuk Is Housed In

Sonam Wangchuk is under tight surveillance within the three-tiered prison, with CCTV cameras monitored around the clock, reports Prakash Bhandari. IMAGE: Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk speaks on......

Wangchuk's wife trashes 'Pak link' charge, blames forces for violence

Jailed activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali Angmo has trashed allegations of "Pakistan link" and financial irregularities against him. IMAGE: The Leh market wears a deserted look after a......

Airfares to summer destinations defy heat, stay cool

Notwithstanding the sweltering heat engulfing major cities, travellers can find solace in the steady airfares to popular summer destinations like Srinagar, Bagdogra, and Kochi. Photograph: Greg......

Govt to roll out Wi-Fi in 25 cities by June 2015

The government is looking for a speedy roll out of Wi-Fi services at select public places in top 25 cities with population of over 10 lakh by June 2015. "Government has plans to empanel 3-4 Wi-Fi......

Petrol is selling over Rs 100/litre mark in at least 6 states

After Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, petrol price has crossed the Rs 100-per-litre mark in Leh, in almost all districts of Andhra Pradesh and parts of Telangana after fuel prices were......

Can RBI's digital currency replace physical cash?

Despite the demonetisation of 2016 and the rise in digital transactions that followed, the economy’s dependence on cash has remained as high as ever. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Diesel hits Rs 100/litre mark in Kerala, Karnataka

Diesel price on Monday breached the Rs 100-a-litre mark in Kerala and Karnataka as fuel prices were hiked yet again to align domestic rates with firming international oil prices. Petrol price was......

Sharvari's Happiness On A Plate

Sunny meet His Holiness.. Karishma recreates Dil Chahta Hai moment... Rajkummar says a prayer... Photograph: Kind courtesy Sharvari/Instagram Sharvari enjoys delicious salad during her holiday in......

Who's Kumar Sanu Singing With?

IMAGE: Shannon K with her father Kumar Sanu. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shannon K/Instagram Kumar Sanu's daughter Shannon K will make her Bollywood debut with the road movie, Chal Zindagi. Shannon......

7 Underrated Films Of 2023

With so many releases in 2023, not all got their due. Subhash K Jha picks his underrated films of the year. Dhak DhakWhere to watch? Netflix Why was this gem released with so little fanfare? Dhak......

Photos: Gul Panag drives to Ladakh

Gul Panag is known to be an outdoor girl, and an avid traveller. The actress recently drove from Manali to Leh in her customized Mahindra Scorpio Getaway, with her friend Swati. They......

Op Sindoor: PBKS-MI clash moved out from Dharamsala

PBKS-DC game also uncertain, say BCCI Sources IMAGE: The match between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians was scheduled to be held on May 11 in Dharamsala. Photograph: BCCI The match between Punjab......

Operation Sindoor: IPL teams travel plans to Dharamsala hit

IMAGE: The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association stadium, in Dharamsala, which will host Thursday’s IPL match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals, is also scheduled to host the May 11......

SEE: PM Modi flags off first-ever torch relay for Chess Olympiad

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches the torch relay for 44th Chess Olympiad, at Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi, Sunday, June 19, 2022. Indian chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand,......