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Terror plot foiled in Punjab, six BKI operatives held; arms, ammo seized

The Punjab police on Friday claimed to have busted two terror modules ahead of Republic Day with the arrest of six operatives of the proscribed outfit BKI and the seizure of a huge cache of arms......

Bengaluru techie orders Rs 1.86L phone online, gets tile

A software engineer claimed that he found a piece of tile inside the box of a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 smartphone delivered to him after he ordered it online for Rs 1.86 lakh, police said on Friday.......

R-Day rehearsal held amid rain, soldiers march with wet uniforms

Marching columns of soldiers in soaked uniforms and wet boots held the full dress rehearsal of the Republic Day parade on Friday along Kartavya Path, even though steady rain and thunder delayed......

Centre mandates blue strip on antimicrobial drugs to curb overuse

The Union health ministry has issued draft rules to mandate a blue vertical strip on all antimicrobial drug labels, aiming to rein in over-the-counter misuse and tackle India's growing......

North India shivers as cold wave intensifies; Delhi freezes, Raj sub-zero

The intense cold sweeping through north India tightened its grip further on Sunday, with parts of Rajasthan experiencing sub-zero temperatures and the mercury in Delhi dropped to 2.9 degrees......

Ficci manufacturing index at all-time high in Q3

Respondents mentioned global and geopolitical factors such as tariffs, trade restrictions, and economic uncertainty along with operational issues like labour availability, raw material shortages,......

TCS Q3 profit drops 14 pc to Rs 10,657 cr; headcount dips another 11,000

Country's largest IT services exporter TCS on Monday reported a 13.91 per cent drop in December quarter profit at Rs 10,657 crore, majorly on a one-time impact of new labour codes. Illustration:......

Most Indian IT leaders find AI augmenting talent: Survey

Indian IT leaders are betting big on agentic AI adoption for business growth compared to the leading western market, where focus is on enhancing traditional efficiency, a survey report by......

Sensex ends lower on foreign fund outflows, selling in blue-chips

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Tuesday after a day's breather, tracking unabated foreign fund outflows and selling in blue-chip stocks amid global tariff-related concerns.......

Q3 revenue miss keeps Trent on back foot

Shares of apparel retail major Trent fell over 8.6 per cent to ~4,048 apiece at the close of trade on Tuesday. Photograph: Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com Trading near its 52-week low, the stock has......

The Biggest Bollywood Hits In 25 Years

Selecting one film as the standout of a given year is difficult, since multiple releases often merit the honour. Trade analyst Girish Wankhede puts together a curated list of the 25 biggest hits in......

AVM Studios' M Saravanan Passes Away

Photograph: Kind courtesy G Dhananjheyan/X Veteran producer and owner of iconic AVM Studios, M Saravanan, died in Chennai due to age-related ailments on December 4, sources said. He was 86.......

'Papa Ho Aap Mere. Lekin Dharam Ho Aap Sab Ke'

'Your warm protective hugs that felt like the cosiest blanket, holding your soft yet strong hands which had unspoken messages & your voice calling out my name that followed with endless......

The Gentle Colossus Of Tamil Cinema

Whether it was in the company of superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan -- or, on rare occasions with both together, among others -- Saravanan's demeanour would stand out, recalls N Sathiya......

'Don' director Chandra Barot dies at 86

Before making his directorial debut with Don, the filmmaker served as an assistant director to actor-director Manoj Kumar in Purab Aur Pachhim, Roti Kapada Aur Makaan, Yaadgaar, and Shor. ......

In-form Sarfaraz notches up his 17th first-class century

IMAGE: Sarfaraz Khan hit his 17th first-class century on Day 1 of Mumbai's Group D Ranji Trophy match against Hyderabad. Photograph: BCCI Key Points Sarfaraz Khan smashed an unbeaten 142 off 164......

Kohli-Anushka buy 5-acre land in Alibaug for Rs 38 crore!

Photographs: Virat Kohli/Instagram Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma completed a major deal by purchasing a five-acre land parcel in Alibaug -- a coastal town located around 100 kms from Mumbai.The......

Australian Open: Djokovic's Dazzling Acrobatics On Show

Novak Djokovic slides, stretches and dominates to reach the Australian Open third round and move within one win of 400 Grand Slam victories. IMAGE: Novak Djokovic in action during his second round......

F1 2026: Ferrari's Stunning New Car SF-26 Hits The Track!

IMAGE: Charles Leclerc drives Ferrari's new F1 car SF-26 during testing at Fiorano Circuit, Maranello, Italy, on Friday. Photograph: Jennifer Lorenzini/Reuters Key Points For the first time in......

95 runs, two wickets: Gujarat's Devine breaks Delhi hearts

IMAGE: Sophie Devine stars as Gujarat Giants edge thriller. Photograph: WPL/X Nandini Sharma's maiden hat-trick went in vain as Sophie Devine starred with a breathtaking 95 and a superb final......