Chennai cop's remarks on woman feeding stray dogs sparks uproar

A Chennai policeman on night patrol stoked a controversy with his harassment remark at a woman feeding scores of stray dogs at Thiruvanmiyur beach and he reportedly snatched her mobile for......

Bombay plans to allow pigeon feeding for 2 hours a day

The city civic body on Wednesday told the Bombay high court it intends to allow controlled feeding of pigeons for two hours each morning at the Dadar Kabutarkhana subject to conditions.......

Not advisable to shut pigeon feeding spots, says Fadnavis

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said the "abrupt" closure of kabutarkhanas (pigeon feeding spots) in the city was not advisable, and asked the Brihanmumbai Municipal......

SC alters order, bars feeding of stray dogs on streets

The Supreme Court on Friday modified its direction prohibiting the release of vaccinated stray dogs from pounds in Delhi-NCR calling it 'too harsh' and ordered the canines to be released post......

Should India Retain The Inflation Targeting Regime?

The best way for India to prepare is by preserving and strengthening the RBI's hard-won credibility, point out Rajeswari Sengupta and Vaishali Garga. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   Next......

'Don't Consider Gold, Silver As Asset Classes'

'An asset must generate income. Equities yield dividends, bonds pay coupons, deposits give interest, and real estate earns rent.''Gold, silver, and even Bitcoin produce no income, they merely store......

Which city has highest area under office lease?

Colliers reports that GCC leasing has jumped from 4.6 million square feet in 2021 and is expected to hit 10.6 million square feet by 2025 -- a clear sign that multinationals see Bengaluru as a......

From 35 To 6: NITI Aayog's Tax Trim Plan

While the new income tax law replaces the Income Tax Act, 1961 and omits 13 offences, 35 actions and omissions continue to attract criminal liability under 13 provisions. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

When Dharmendra Intruded Into Dilip Kumar's Home!

'For some inexplicable reason I began to fancy that Dilip Kumar and I were siblings.' IMAGE: Dharmendra and Dilip Kumar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dharmendra/Instagram Much before he won the......

'Dharmendraji Was The Hero Every Boy Wanted To Be'

'At times when the pressure, glitz and glam felt horribly garish, there he was with no pretences or guile. A sweet reminder that life is about the real things not the fluff.' Photograph: Kind......

'Lights... Love... And A Little Bit Of Magic'

Instagram is sure looking pretty these days, as actresses glam up the feeds in their Diwali ensembles and share beautiful wishes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Vaani Kapoor/Instagram Vaani Kapoor goes......

Diane Keaton And A Private Tragedy

Diane Keaton's wit and honesty taught us that ageing and uncertainty aren't weaknesses, they are part of what makes us human and graceful, observes Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Diane Keaton shows her......

'He's going to be one of the standout all-rounders'

'He's always been magnificent with the ball. Perhaps in previous years, he didn't quite fulfil his talent with the bat. He's certainly turned that around now.' IMAGE: Marco Jansen became only the......

Verstappen wins in Vegas; Norris swells F1 lead with second place

IMAGE: Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix at Las Vegas Strip Circuit, Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday. Photograph: Jeenah Moon/Reuters Red Bull's Max......

Lakshya Sen rallies to enter Australian Open final

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen staged a fine fightback to get the better of world No. 6 Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei in the semi-finals of the Australian Open, in Sydney, on Saturday. Photograph: ANI......

PIX: Verstappen wins flawless race at US Grand Prix

Piastri now leads Britain's Norris by 14 points with five rounds and two sprints remaining, while Verstappen has slashed his gap to the Australian to 40 after being 104 behind at the end of August.......

Why Aussie swimming queen retired at her peak?

IMAGE: Ariarne Titmus of Australia her third individual Olympic gold medal in a 400m freestyle final dubbed ‘the race of the century’. Photograph: Clodagh Kilcoyne/Reuters Australian......