Floods, landslides kill 8 as heavy rains batter Assam

Eight persons have been killed in floods and landslides in Assam as incessant rainfall caused massive inundation in 17 districts, affecting over 78,000 people, officials said on Saturday. IMAGE: A......

'Ab papa wapis aayenge,' martyr's son as he gets Kirti Chakra

He lit his father's pyre 19 months ago. On Thursday, he watched as his mother received the Kirti Chakra from President Droupadi Murmu for his father who died fighting terrorists in Kashmir. And yet......

6 more killed in Assam flood; Manipur, Mizoram battle rain fury, lakhs hit

The flood situation in Assam deteriorated on Tuesday, with six more people dying, even as the rain and flood situation in Mizoram and Manipur remained grim, affecting lakhs of people amid the......

'I'm Dying So That Others Are Saved'

'I am committing suicide because I was subject to torture and humiliation in the police station.' A case of death by suicide and the killing of a truck driver by the Indian Army have brought back......

Govt finalises nine bank chiefs

The government is finalising appointment of at least nine public sector bank chiefs and a dozen executive directors who would replace them or fill existing vacancies. RM Malla is set to move as......

IDBI to push RBI on white-label ATMs

IDBI Bank is planning to create a separate entity in partnership with private ATM service providers for running 'White-label ATMs'-- not tied to any bank-- in the country."We will soon......

FinMin list ready for CMDs, EDs at 11 banks

M V Tanksale of Punjab National Bank may head Punjab & Sind Bank and R M Malla of the Small Industries Development Bank of India may take charge at IDBI Bank if the Central Vigilance Commission and......

'We'll ensure banks pass on benefits to borrowers'

With the Rs 7,000-crore (Rs 70 billion) refinance window, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) will not face any fund crunch, says Sidbi Chairman and Manging Director R M Malla. In an......

Will 'Telugu People' Rule India?

IMAGE: Ranbir Kapoor with S S Rajamouli at the Animal pre-release event in Hyderabad. Photograph: ANI Photo The Animal pre-release event in Hyderabad had an 'oops' moment when Telangana Minister......

Bollywood's High Points of 2022

Boycott trends, box office bombs, besharam trolls. It was a turbulent year for Bollywood as naysayers and haters got busy writing off the Hindi film industry. But if one chooses to see the glass......

Malaika's AMAZING Maldives holiday

Like *everyone* in Bollywood, Malaika Arora seems to love the Maldives. And why not? The locale makes for much relaxation and such fantastic pictures! A look at some pictures from Malla's most......

'Shiva will be the biggest commercial film this year'

Ragini Dwivedi, runner-up of the South Femina Miss India contest in 2009, has become one of the busiest actresses in Kannada cinema. She has made Bangalore her home and has completed 15 Kannada......

Super Cup: New signing Obieta gives Kerala Blasters winning start

IMAGE: Koldo Obieta scored with a perfectly timed header to earn Kerala Blasters victory over Rajasthan United in the Super Cup match, in Bambolim, Goa, on Thursday. Photograph: AIFF Media A late......

Nepal Make History With Shock Win Over West Indies

Nepal beat two-time T20I World champions to register their first-ever win against a Full Member IMAGE: Skipper Rohit Paudel top-scored with 38 runs as Nepal beat the West Indies by 19 runs in the......

Khelo India Brings First-Ever Water Sports to Kashmir

IMAGE: Srinagar’s Dal Lake to host India’s first Khelo Water Sports. Photograph and video: J&K Sports Council/Instagram The first-ever Khelo India Water Sports Festival is all set to reveal......

I-League: SC Bengaluru snatch a point from Rajasthan United

Hosts Sporting Club Bengaluru picked up an important point as they drew 2-2 with Rajasthan United in their I-League match at the Bangalore Football Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday. The visitors......

Asiad champ Bahadur Sagoo is AFI president

IMAGE: Bahadur Singh Sagoo. Photograph: X Asian Games gold-winning former shot putter Bahadur Singh Sagoo was on Tuesday elected unopposed as the Athletics Federation of India's president,......