Fear, anxiety and long journeys: SIR hearings in Bengal

As the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) gathers pace in West Bengal, block offices are turning into sites of anxiety, with elderly, disabled and vulnerable voters enduring......

Day after Khalid bail order, SC says against long pretrial jail

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said prolonged incarceration of an undertrial, without commencement or reasonable progress of trial, cannot be countenanced, as it has the effect of converting pretrial......

SC pulls up NIA on Shabir Shah's long detention in terror funding case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the National Investigation Agency for not properly presenting its case in a terror funding matter involving Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah,......

50 Mn To 100 Mn Indians Suffer From Long Covid

Even by conservative assumptions that 5 to 10 per cent of infected individuals develop long Covid, India today may be home to 50 to 100 million infected individuals -- many silently coping with......

Nifty May See Worst January In A Decade

Worries about global politics and trade are pulling the Nifty 50 down. Experts say the market could drop further low. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The Nifty 50 index has declined 5.5 per......

Realty moves to the core of conglomerates' biz strategy

India’s leading conglomerates are stepping up investments in real estate, recasting what was once a peripheral activity into a core growth driver. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Supported......

IndiGo Q3 profit plunges 78%; ops disruptions, new labour code took a toll

IndiGo has assured operational stability and no flight cancellations after February 10, 2026, based on the current approved network, above crew strength, and the removal of the two Flight Duty Time......

First-time luxury buyers power BMW to record sales

The share of first-time luxury customers in BMW’s portfolio has risen sharply -- from around 43 per cent in 2024 to nearly 49 per cent in 2025. In some models, the figure is even higher.. IMAGE:......

Dhurandhar 2 Vs Toxic: Who Will Win In March?

'The March 19 clash between Toxic and Dhurandhar 2 should ideally be avoided.' IMAGE: Ranveer Singh in Dhurandhar. Key Points Dhurandhar has become the biggest Bollywood blockbuster ever, and......

The Hot Bollywood Deal You Need To Know About

'We hope we will have created a world where music for films appeals to fans across the country, across languages and genres.' IMAGE: Adam Granite, CEO, Africa, Middle East and Asia, Universal......

Kohli Breaks Sachin Tendulkar's Long-Standing Record

IMAGE: Virat Kohli surpassed Sachin Tendulkar to become India’s highest run-scorer against New Zealand in ODIs. Photograph: BCCI Another day and another record rewritten by Virat Kohli. The......

A long-awaited homecoming for USA's Netravalkar at Wankhede

'It's like a second innings, that cricket gave me that chance and brought me back to Mumbai. So, in that sense, it's nostalgic and emotional, but it's not playing on my mind per se.' IMAGE: It......

Fans fume over long queues on day one of Australian Open

IMAGE: With heightened security at the event in the wake of the Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney last month, hundreds of spectators gathered outside the venue in hot weather before tournament......

Shock split: Alcaraz ends long partnership with Ferrero

IMAGE:  Juan Carlos  Ferrero began coaching Carlos Alcaraz when he was 15 and quickly developed him into a major force. Photograph: Yves Herman/Reuters World tennis number one Carlos Alcaraz has......

Brook grateful to retain England captaincy after NZ incident

Harry Brook admits he feared losing the England captaincy after a New Zealand incident as the team prepares for ODIs and T20Is in Sri Lanka. IMAGE: England captain Harry Brook aplogised to......