Not disclosing prior conviction can void election: SC

The non-disclosure of conviction in a nomination form will lead to the disqualification of an elected candidate, the Supreme Court has said. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for......

Mumbai civic poll: Phase-wise counting may delay result declaration

Phase-wise counting of votes in Mumbai, instead of simultaneously across all 227 electoral wards as done in 2017, could delay the declaration of results when the enumeration process begins on......

Widow entitled to maintenance from father-in-law's estate: SC

In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court on Tuesday held that a woman, who becomes a widow after the death of her father-in-law, is entitled to claim maintenance from his estate under the Hindu......

SC to hear ED plea against Bengal govt in coal scam probe

The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Thursday a plea moved by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleging interference and obstruction by the West Bengal government, including by Chief Minister......

RBI proposes to cap banks' dividend payout at 75% of net profit

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday came out with a draft framework on declaration of dividend by banks, as it proposed capping dividend payout to shareholders at 75 per cent of their net......

Vi gets a decade to breathe easy on AGR dues; DoT to reassess liabilities

India’s third-largest telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) has secured a 10-year breather on adjusted gross revenue (AGR) payments from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Photograph:......

Rights issues hit 28-year high as QIPs shrink amid market correction

The number of rights issues more than doubled and hit a 28-year high in 2025, even as qualified institutional placements (QIPs) shrank amid a broader market correction and the Securities and......

Loan growth, margins set to improve for banks in Q3

The banking sector could see better loan growth in the third quarter of financial year 2026 (Q3FY26) with improved net interest margins (NIMs), though the full impact of latest rate cuts will be......

Samantha Won't Take Raj's Last Name

She is no longer Samantha Ruth Prabhu. She will be known henceforth as just Samantha. Photograph: Kind courtesy Samantha/Instagram Samantha married Family Man Showrunner Raj Nidmoru some days ago,......

Australia to tour Pakistan for T20 World Cup warm-up

IMAGE: Australia will travel to Pakistan for the first time since April 2022. Photograph: BCCI Australia will play three T20 Internationals in Lahore prior to the ICC T20 World Cup in India and......

Big blow for Giants: Bhatia ruled out of WPL 2026

IMAGE: Yastika Bhatia had undergone an ACL surgery in October. Photograph: ANI Photo Gujarat Giants wicketkeeper-batter Yastika Bhatia has been ruled out of the remainder of the Women's Premier......

AIFF charts 21-year roadmap for ISL, I-League

IMAGE: AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey. Photograph: ANI Photo The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has "taken references" from the world's top leagues in Spain, Germany, and England, while drawing......

WPL: RCB's Vastrakar sidelined for two weeks

IMAGE: RCB's Pooja Vastrakar has been laid low by a hamstring injury. Photograph: BCCI India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru pace-bowling all-rounder Pooja Vastrakar has been ruled out for at......

National Sports Governance Act Rolled Out

Sports Governance Act: Tier System for Athletes, Convicted Ineligible. IMAGE: Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. The ministry mandates at least four Sportspersons of Merit, two of them......