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Suicide-bombing recruit reveals 'doctor module' plot

The sophisticated 'white-collar' terror module, spearheaded by a group of doctors recently busted by Jammu and Kashmir Police, had been actively scouting for a suicide bomber since last year, with......

Red Fort blast: 3 doctors, preacher in NIA custody

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday took custody of three doctors and a preacher who were arrested in connection with the November 10 car blast outside the Red Fort in which 15......

NIA nabs Delhi bomber's Kashmir aide linked to drone, rocket plot

The National Investigation Agency has arrested a second close aide of "suicide bomber" Dr Umar Nabi in the Red Fort Area car blast case, with the man from Kashmir being accused of allegedly......

Revealed: Who advised Lalu to make Rabri CM in his place

When Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, then Bihar chief minister, began scouting for his successor in June 1997 amid a likelihood of his arrest in the fodder scam case, his wife Rabri......

'Crime Wasn't Just Fraud. It Was Murder For Profit'

Murders disguised as accidents.In one horrifying case, a man insured his father, mother, and wife -- then allegedly killed them all. He claimed Rs 54 crore in insurance. IMAGE: Krishan Bishnoi,......

India's job market shows 11% hiring intent for 2026

After a year of muted single-digit growth, hiring intent has returned to double digits at 11 per cent, up from 9.75 per cent last year, supported by formalisation and regional expansion, says a......

Tesla Hits Indian Roads But Misses Mass Appeal

Analysts believe Tesla will first focus on building the Model Y brand before expanding -- both in terms of volume and models. IMAGE: The keenly-awaited Model Y. All photographs: Rajesh......

L&T gears up for nuclear foray, to focus on small reactors

With the regulatory approval from the US Department of Energy in its kitty, Indian multinational conglomerate L&T is planning to focus on manufacturing small modular reactors (SMRs) to play a......

Russia's Rosneft in early talks with Reliance to sell stake in India unit

Russian oil giant PJSC Rosneft Oil Company is in early talks with Reliance Industries for sale of its 49.13 per cent stake in Nayara Energy, which operates a 20-million tonnes-a-year oil refinery......

Ultraviolette Unveils 2 e-bikes in Paris, opens gateway to EU

The company is targeting countries like Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, and the UK which account for over 70 per cent of Europe's two-wheeler volumes. IMAGE: The Ultraviolette F77.......

Meet The Real Star Of Paatal Lok

'Sudip sir keeps telling me that what I have done is very Hollywood.' IMAGE: Nikita Grover cast 400-450 characters in Paatal Lok, seasons 1 and 2. Photographs: Kind courtesy Nikita......

The Perfect Couple Review: Entertaining

The Perfect Couple has suspense, humour, romance and gorgeous visuals, says Deepa Gahlot. Known as the Queen of The Beach Read, Elin Hilderbrand has written a series of bestselling novels, set on......

'The sooner ISL starts, the better for Indian football'

'Ranking is a reflection of our last five years' performance.' IMAGE: India have slumped to 142 in the FIFA rankings -- their lowest in nearly a decade. Photograph: Indian Football Team/X India......

Decoding Mumbai Indians' talent scouting for IPL

IMAGE: Mumbai Indians' Ashwani Kumar became the first Indian bowler to pick a four-wicket haul on his IPL debut in the match against KKR. Photograph: BCCI The IPL has evolved over the years and so......

'Pressure on India..' NZ skipper ahead of crunch WC game

'I can't imagine what that's like with a billion people tuned into the TV screens and the expectation and the weight that's on their shoulders.' IMAGE: Sophie Devine believes India will be under......

17 years later, Kohli's teammates return to cricket...

Tanmay and Ajitesh: Once Kohli's U-19 lieutenants are on-field umpires for Australia A series IMAGE: Umpire Tanmay Srivastava with Ajitesh Argal. Photograph: Tanmay Srivastava/Instagram They were......

Fan of Neeraj, Dutch athlete wins gold at Para Worlds

'I went to Paris to the Olympic Games and bought tickets for the javelin night there. But that was the closest I ever saw him.' IMAGE: Noelle Roorda won gold in the F46 women's javelin event......