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Cyclone Montha lashes Andhra, Odisha; 76K in relief camps, flights cancelled

Severe Cyclonic storm Montha on Tuesday made landfall off the coast of Andhra Pradesh, causing disruptions in the southern state, while the impact was also felt in neighbouring Odisha, where normal......

The Lessons From Nepal's Social Media Ban Protests

Monday's protests in Nepal may become the forerunner to many more agitations in future since social media interests and national efforts to regulate them will often be in conflict, alerts Biswajit......

Farewell MiG-21. Flying Legend, IAF's Soul

The MiG-21's sharp silhouette and supersonic roar will live on in the memories of those who flew it, those who maintained it, and those who watched it streak across the sky as a symbol of India's......

782 rescued from two stranded monorail trains in Mumbai; 1 hospitalised

As many as 782 passengers were rescued on Tuesday evening after two overcrowded Monorail trains on elevated tracks got stuck between stations in Mumbai on a day of torrential rains, leading to......

Cash row: No relief for Justice Varma as SC backs misconduct finding

Observing that in-house procedure was scrupulously followed, the Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed Allahabad high court judge Yashwant Varma's plea seeking invalidation of an in-house inquiry......

Fire, engineering insurance premiums likely to move up by 60% in 2025

In 2025, Indian firms may face higher premiums for fire and engineering insurance covers as reinsurers are likely to revise rates due to rising claims from catastrophic events and higher loss......

India Inc feels the heat of West Asia conflict

Industry execs nervous about rising freight cost, longer delivery time Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Closely watched by the world for any escalation, the Iran-Israel conflict is already......

SC on Mistry role: 'Person who sets own house on fire'

The Supreme Court has said that Cyrus Mistry's removal as executive chairman of Tata group was justified as a “a person who tries to set his own house on fire for not getting what he......

Health premiums on the mend: Non-life insurance in double digits

Health premiums have picked up again after a slight moderation in growth, taking the non-life insurance industry's growth to 22 per cent in November, and to almost 17 per cent so far this financial......

'These Are Not 'Strays' But Community Dogs'

'Stray dogs are a part of our urban ecosystem. When sterilised and vaccinated, they are not a threat -- they are community members who deserve dignity. ' IMAGE: A stray dog in an animal ambulance......

If You Missed The Oscars, Read This

For months now, Aseem Chhabra has predicted that Anora would sweep the Oscars. And on Sunday night, Sean Baker's film did, winning four Oscars: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Editing and Best......

Review: Suriya Rises Above Kanguva

Kanguva is a mishmash of conceptually strong set pieces that feels bloated, as the central scaffolding holding together the core themes of love that heals over time and eternity, feels like an......

The Apprentice Review: A Trump No One Has Seen Before

The Apprentice is a keenly observed and entertaining biopic about the making of a man who is mostly responsible for all that has gone wrong with current American politics, observes Aseem Chhabra.......

The Problem With Ullozhukku

People turn a corner and overhear secrets, men change stripes so as to acquire shades of villainy most convenient to advancing the plot, secondary characters confess to past sins just so that the......

Hardik Pandya back with a bang; fires Baroda to victory!

IMAGE: Hardik Pandya smashed seven fours and fours sixes in his 42-ball knock to fire Baroda to victory against Punjab in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Photograph: BCCI India all-rounder Hardik......

Pak javelin star Nadeem's Instagram blocked in India

IMAGE: Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who won gold at the Paris Olympics, was invited by Indian javelin throw ace Neeraj Chopra to participate in the inaugural NC Classic javelin event, scheduled for......

Under-fire Rohit hits the nets with Mumbai Ranji team

IMAGE: Will Rohit Sharma return to Ranji Trophy after 10 years? Photograph: BCCI Embattled India captain Rohit Sharma practised with the Mumbai team on Tuesday as the side geared up for the......

Catches Win Matches? Not in Jaipur

IMAGE: Virat Kohli drops Dhruv Jurel. Photograph: BCCI Two contrasting T20 ideologies were on display in Jaipur's IPL 2025 opener. On one side stood Rajasthan Royals, reliant on precision and......

Last dance? Kohli, Rohit eye one final ICC glory

IMAGE: Senior pros Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have reached the last lap of a long race, and would want to bow out in a blaze of glory. Photograph: BCCI Intrigue, uncertainty, backstage drama.......