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BJP, alliance sweep Maha local body polls; money power, says Oppn

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said the Bharatiya Janata Party has set a record in local body polls with 48 per cent of councillors winning on the party symbol, and its......

Retired soldier loses Rs 98 lakh during 15-day 'digital arrest'

A retired soldier of Bilaspur in Himachal Pradesh has been duped of Rs 98 lakh after being kept under 15 days 'digital arrest' by the fraudsters, officials said on Friday. Illustration: Dominic......

Battle is not over yet...: Thackerays after BMC rout

The Thackeray cousins have vowed to continue their Marathi identity politics after losing control of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. IMAGE: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray......

Will Ayatollahs Flee Iran After Protests?

People in Iran have taken to the streets as daily life has become increasingly difficult. Rising prices of food, fuel and basic necessities, job scarcity, and the falling value of money have......

Was Maduro's Capture A Warning Shot To China?

China has made serious inroads into Latin America, which the US may now be hinting is simply not ok: Stay in your lane, Xi! In simple terms, China will no longer have access to Venezuelan oil,......

Datanomics: Sending money from US to India gets costlier

Sending money from the US to India has become costlier after a 1% excise tax on cash-based remittances took effect from January 1, 2026 Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT......

States Have Thrown A Spanner In RBI's Easy-Money Machine

State debt is rising because revenues are disappointingly weak.Ten states have debt ratios exceeding 30 per cent.In 2023-2024, states were borrowing simply to meet day-to-day expenses, points out......

Direct equity investors take money off table in 2025, a first since Covid

The post-Covid euphoria surrounding direct equity investing has ebbed in 2025. Individual investors have turned net sellers in the domestic equity market, pulling out about Rs 8,461 crore so far......

Which Sectors Bore FPI Brunt In 2025?

FPIs net sold equities worth Rs 1.7 trillion in 2025 -- the highest annual net sale on record. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) pulled out the most from......

Home loan growth: Tier-2, Tier-3 account for 64% of volumes

Home loan demand is moving away from core metropolitan markets, with Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities emerging as the dominant contributors to growth in 2025, a report said. Illustration: Dominic......

How Much Money Will Jana Nayagan Make?

When it eventually releases, Jana Nayagan is expected to have an opening day collection close to -- or even above -- Rs 100 crore, largely because it is being promoted as Vijay's final movie before......

Here's What Rimi Sen Is Doing These Days

Rimi Sen: 'Even today, Salman Khan or Shah Rukh Khan rule Bollywood but the heroines who started with them are now doing supporting roles, playing sisters or even mothers. A woman's lifespan in the......

Divya Ganesh Wins Bigg Boss Tamil 9

Divya Ganesh takes home Rs 50 lakh as well as a Maruti Suzuki Victoris. IMAGE: Divya Ganesh with her trophy. Photograph: Kind courtesy Vijay Television/Instagram After weeks of tough tasks,......

Did Sinners Deserve 16 Oscar Nominations?

Having grossed nearly $370 million worldwide, Sinners filled Warner Bros coffers when many of the studio's key 2025 films lost money, and deserves its many Oscar nominations, asserts Aseem Chhabra.......

Tamannaah Is Highest Paid Performer, She Charges...

IMAGE: Tamannaah Bhatia in the song Aaj Ki Raat from Stree 2. Tamannaah Bhatia has reportedly walked away with Rs 5 crore (Rs 50 million) for her eight minute performance for New Year's Eve in......

ED attaches assets of celebrities in 1xBet money laundering probe

The others whose properties were attached include model Neha Sharma, Bengali actor Ankush Hazra and Meera Rautela, the mother of actor and 1xbet India Ambassador Urvashi Rautela. IMAGE: Kindly......

'I Am The 1st Non-Army Runner To Win The Mumbai Marathon'

Mumbai Marathon Indian Men's Title Winner Dr Kartik Karkera: 'I want to tell parents that sport and academics don't have to be a choice -- they can go hand in hand.' IMAGE: Kartik Karkera: A......