'People are still dying and the wounds run deep'

'You can still hear gunshots, and this time even children know they are not normal.' IMAGE: Lin Laishram protests at Azad Maidan in Mumbai. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lin Laishram/Instagram......

No let up in monsoon fury in Himachal, death toll rises to 18; 300 stranded

There was no let-up in the monsoon fury in Himachal Pradesh on Monday with flash floods and landslides claiming 18 lives over the past two days, affecting most hydropower projects and destroying......

Toll climbs to 37 as north India is battered by rains: Army, NDRF step in

Incessant rains unleashed more death and destruction on Monday in parts of north India, with 37 people killed in landslides and other rain-related incidents in the last two days even as the Army......

SC on remission to Bilkis convicts: Was gravity of crime considered?

The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the Gujarat government over the remission granted to the 11 convicts last year in the case of gangrape of Bilkis Bano and murder of her family members during......

The Akasa Air experience as it takes to the skies

Sundays are generally quiet days for air travel, but this Sunday was a tad different. Photograph: Akasa Air/Twitter There was quite an excitement at Gate 28 of Mumbai airport’s Terminal 1......

Irdai to start colour coding individual health plans

The insurance companies will use “green, orange, and red” colours to indicate the complexity of the products that are on offer. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com In order to further......

Rajasthan restores 8-hour working in factories

The Rajasthan government has restored the working hours for factory workers to eight hours per day, according to an official statement. IMAGE: Migrants shift to a shelter home in a village in......

Lockdown 3.0: Several mfg cos resume operations; many retailers open

The development comes after a recent notification from the Union home ministry, which has permitted companies to resume manufacturing operations and reopening of shops in red, green and orange......

Brahmastra Review

Brahmastra is a work of star-struck ambition and high-octane energy whose razzle-dazzle hits many happy notes, observes Sukanya Verma. India is a gold mine of mythological stories about good......

The Godfather: A Hell to Make

Despite the Oscars, the box office glory, and the universal acclaim, Francis Ford Coppola, I am sure, remembers The Godfather with as much frustration as pride.Like Michael Corleone, he got into it......

'RCB needs a middle-order partnership with Kohli'

'The other guys have to step up and also all their money is sitting in the dug-out. You can't spend that much cash on players and not have them play.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli is Royal Challengers......

There's something special about Pant, Samson, Kohli...

Former England skipper Eoin Morgan shares his views on Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Virat Kohli and India's biggest challenge in T20 World Cup. IMAGE: ‘As a leftie Rishabh Pant can play a big......

CSK Vs SRH: Who Played The Best Knock?

Sunrisers Hyderabad continued their winning streak at home, cruising to their second consecutive victory at the Rajiv Gandhi international stadium on Friday, April 5, 2024. This dominant......

IPL 2024: RCB face hard task against in-form Rajasthan

IMAGE: Only Dinesh Karthik and Virat Kohli have been able to score runs for RCB, whose batters have otherwise struggled. Photograph: BCCI Struggling Royal Challengers Bengaluru and high-flying......

A chat with Lara and an SRH record follows for Abhishek

'...the domestic season gives us a lot of confidence. The message for the batters is simple -- go out and express yourself. The plan was to attack, I enjoyed batting with Head, he is one of my......