CBI books second-biggest poll bond buyer Megha in Rs 315-cr graft case

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered an FIR against Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd, which was the second-biggest buyer of electoral bonds worth Rs 966 crore,......

MSP, hiking 50% quota, VVPAT, no Agnipath: Congress rolls out manifesto

Right to apprenticeship, legal guarantee for MSP, passing a constitutional amendment to raise the 50 per cent cap on reservations for SCs, STs and OBCs, a nation-wide caste census and scrapping of......

Electoral Bonds: The Quid Pro Quo Factor

Which entrepreneur would willingly part with her or his hard-earned money for grasping, self-serving politicians? asks Debashis Basu. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The State Bank of India......

Kerala govt's suit against Centre sent to Constitution bench

The Supreme Court on Monday referred to a five-judge Constitution bench a suit filed by the Kerala government raising the issue of ceiling on net borrowing. Photograph: Jitender Gupta/ANI Photo......

Sensex, Nifty climb on firm trend in global markets

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ticked higher for the fourth straight session on Wednesday, helped by buying in metal and commodity stocks amid a positive trend in global equities.......

Mutual funds sought smallcap treasures in a sea of red

Mutual funds (MFs) scooped up smallcap shares across sectors such as healthcare, banking and financial services in March 2024 amid a near 4.5 per cent fall in key smallcap indices. Illustration:......

Tesla begins formal talks with govt

In its first official engagement with the Indian government, Elon Musk-led Tesla and other global automotive (auto) manufacturers sought clarification on the new electric vehicle (EV) policy,......

Sensex rallies 599 pts on buying in banking, auto shares

Stock markets rebounded from early lows to close higher on Friday, snapping the four-day losing streak on heavy value buying in banking and auto shares. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters The......

Injured Marsh won't return for IPL

  IMAGE: Earlier this month, Mitchell Marsh had returned home to undergo treatment for a tear in his right hamstring. Photograph: BCCI The Delhi Capitals (DC) head coach Ricky Ponting......

Blow to SRH! Wanindu Hasaranga ruled out of IPL 2024

IMAGE: Sunrisers Hyderabad will miss the services of Wanindu Hasaranga for the entire season. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Sunrisers Hyderabad leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled......

IPL venue in chaos: Sawai Man Singh stadium sealed over unpaid dues

IMAGE: Sawai Man Singh Stadium and RCA office sealed by Rajasthan Sports Council. Photograph: BCCI One month before it hosts Indian Premier League matches, the Sawai Man Singh Stadium in......