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Sena-UBT, MNS form 'thrashing squads' for polling day

Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday sparked alarm over potential violence as he announced a joint squad of workers from the Uddhav Thackeray-led party and the......

Army Day: India to have rocket-missile force: Gen Dwivedi

India is looking at raising a "rocket-cum-missile" force in view of the evolving regional security situation as both China and Pakistan have similar units, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi said on......

Maharashtra civic polls: Personal campaign allowed after deadline

The Maharashtra State Election Commission has prohibited civic poll candidates from using microphones and moving in large groups during door-to-door canvassing, citing its decision to allow only......

Thane air hostess ends life, former partner booked

A 21-year-old air hostess has allegedly committed suicide in Maharashtra's Thane district, prompting police to register a case of abetment against her former partner, officials said on Wednesday.......

He'll be in big problem: Trump rebukes Greenland PM

Reacting to remarks by the Premier of Greenland expressing a 'preference to remain with Denmark' over the United States, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed the statement and warned that......

HCLTech counts on M&As to add 1.5% to revenue

HCLTech expects its recent large acquisitions to contribute about 1.5 per cent to revenue in 2026-27 (FY27), chief executive officer and managing director C Vijayakumar said, as the company looks......

Deposit Rate Cuts Tough For Banks As Govt Retains Small Savings Rates

'The government's decision to keep interest rates unchanged on small savings schemes will certainly constrain banks' ability to cut deposit rates further.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff Banks......

Indian IT Cos Unfazed by Venezuela Crisis

While Infosys never had a presence, Wipro's Venezuelan unit was liquidated many years ago. Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for representational......

Mutual fund SIP inflows surge to Rs 3.34 lakh cr in 2025; contributions peaked in Dec

Mutual fund investment through systematic investment plans (SIPs) has surged to an all-time high of Rs 3.34 lakh crore in 2025, driven by growing investor appetite for disciplined, long-term wealth......

Passenger vehicle dispatches hit top gear in 2025

Passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealers raced to the highest ever sales mark in a calendar year in 2025 as a reduction in prices due to GST reforms led to robust sales in the festive......

Disha Steals Spotlight At Nupur-Stebin's Reception

Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben wed in Udaipur this weekend, blending in Christian and Hindu rituals. While the visuals are beautiful, it's Disha Patani, who has been trending instead. The actor was......

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......

Aamir Khan Loses 18 Kg!!

'The new diet I am following for health reasons is working like magic for me.' IMAGE: Aamir Khan in Happy Patel. Aamir Khan, who makes a cameo appearance in a comic avatar in this week's release,......

Solve The Raja Saab Jigsaw Puzzle!

Prabhas' latest film The Raja Saab starts a new year at the movies. Even though it may be struggling at the box office, there's much to take away from the film. Like the music. And this jigsaw......

Celina Jaitley: 'My Entire World Was Snatched From Me'

'When I asked for an amicable separation, I was told that my professional background & achievements were irrelevant & was advised to take up work as a cleaner or in a supermarket in the small......

U-19 WC: All eyes on Suryanshi as India eye sixth title

Having missed out on the last edition in 2024, when they lost to Australia in the summit showdown, India, who have won the trophy in 2000, 2008, 2012 and 2022 besides 2018, will be keen to add a......

BWF speeds up play with 25-second Time Clock trial

'Players do not need to serve within 25 seconds -- just be in position and ready.' IMAGE: Umpires may penalise players for undue delay, with sanctions ranging from a warning to a yellow or red......

Why Is Nitish Reddy Sitting Out?

'Are selectors and coaching staff not aligned?' IMAGE: Akash Chopra questions why Nitish Reddy is barely used. Photograph: BCCI/X Aakash Chopra has questioned the India team management's......

Premature celebration turns near win into nightmare

IMAGE: Sebastian Ofner congratulates Nishesh Basavareddy (Screengrab) Sebastian Ofner may never forget the rules of the sport again after his premature victory celebration turned into a......

Who is Michael Carrick? The man asked to save United

‘Michael is an excellent coach and knows exactly what it takes to win at Manchester United’ IMAGE: Michael Carrick faces an immediate baptism of fire with his first match being the derby......

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