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Cold Days Ahead After Warm 2025

Above-normal cold wave days are expected in some areas of central India, eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar during January 2026. IMAGE: People warm themselves around a bonfire on a cold and foggy day......

Over 2000 Killed by Extreme Weather in 2024

The death toll included over 450 from intense heat wave last summer, according to the World Meteorological Organization. Kindly note the image have only been published for representational......

Mumbai experiences earliest monsoon arrival since 1950

The southwest monsoon has set in over Mumbai 16 days before the usual date, making it the earliest since 1950, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. IMAGE: Commuters wade......

Day after Diwali, Delhi records worst air quality since 2021

The air quality in Delhi plummeted on Tuesday post Diwali as residents flouted the Supreme Court-mandated time slots for bursting of firecrackers, even as the city government blamed the Aam Aadmi......

Jailed MP Engineer Rashid allowed to vote in VP poll

A court in New Delhi on Saturday allowed Lok Sabha MP from Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla, Engineer Rashid, to vote in the September 9 election for the Vice President. IMAGE: Baramulla MP Engineer......

India's GDP estimated to grow at 7.4% in FY26; fastest in the world

The Indian economy is expected to grow by 7.4 per cent in the current fiscal, maintaining its status as the world's fastest-growing major economy despite punitive US tariffs and geopolitical......

Bharat vrooms ahead of India in car sales growth

Rural India outpaced urban centres in passenger vehicle sales in 2025, recording a growth of 12 per cent compared with 8 per cent in cities. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for......

How Could Markets Be At All-Time Highs While Portfolios Languished?

There are vexing questions around the disconnect between Nifty returns and portfolio returns, between economic growth and earnings growth, and finally, between earnings growth and market returns,......

'Markets Remain Far From 2024 Euphoria'

'A balanced portfolio mix of domestic and international equity, fixed income, and precious metals is recommended.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff GST-related developments, along with S&P......

Can India Regain Foreign Tourists This Winter?

'We expect inbound numbers in 2025 to come close to pre-pandemic levels -- if not fully match them -- by early 2026.' Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes.......

'Randeep Hasn't Had It Easy But...'

'He surprised us by telling us he wanted to make a career in acting.''We were scared since we knew nothing of this profession but then, he landed a role in Mira Nair's Monsoon Wedding.''After......

Snubbed, Sarfaraz Khan turns to Kanga League

'Kanga League is such a tournament that if you succeed here, you can score runs anywhere in the world' IMAGE: Sarfaraz Khan has returned to Mumbai’s rain-soaked Kanga League. Photograph:......

Ganguly fights to keep IPL final at Eden Gardens

IMAGE: The BCCI is yet to officially confirm the venues for the IPL playoffs. Photograph: BCCI Former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Saturday expressed optimism about the Eden Gardens keeping......

'I Don't Look At The Batter In Front Of Me'

'...whether he is a top player or not, it doesn't matter.''If I go by a player's name I won't be able to bowl at my best.''For me he is just a batter, and my only focus is where I need to land the......