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When DNA Falls Short...

'If it is a situation where a body is 100 per cent burnt, turned into ashes, then there is a very less chance of getting a DNA sample.' "There is only a rare chance of a body being completely burnt......

Celebration cut short: Woman's birthday journey ends in tragedy

In a tragic twist of fate, an Indore woman's loving gesture to celebrate her husband's birthday ended in unthinkable sorrow. Harpreet Kaur Hora advanced her flight to London, only to become one of......

AI Crash Report Raises More Questions: Pilots

Pilot groups have accused the AAIB of portraying the pilots as responsible for the incident, with vague and selective presentation of cockpit conversations. IMAGE: Wreckage of the Air India......

Two IAF pilots killed in Jaguar trainer aircraft crash in Raj

Two pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) were killed on Wednesday morning in a crash of a Jaguar fighter jet near Churu in Rajasthan, the third such accident since March involving the twin-engine......

ED quizzes Robert Vadra for 5 hrs in Sanjay Bhandari case

Robert Vadra, the businessman husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, was on Monday questioned for about five hours by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to......

JioBlackRock Mutual Fund raises over Rs 17,800 crore via maiden NFO

JioBlackRock Asset Management Pvt Ltd, a 50:50 joint venture between Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) and BlackRock, on Monday announced closure of its maiden New Fund Offer (NFO), recording a......

RBI starts cutting short dollar book after 7 months

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started winding down its short position in the dollar forward book, after a gap of seven months, on the back of a softening dollar, while infusing funds via open......

Sensex ends down 176 points; IT, oil stocks drag

Stock markets closed lower on Wednesday due to selling in IT and oil & gas shares as investors turned cautious ahead of the start of earnings season and mixed global trends. Photograph: Arko......

Retail inflation eases to over 6-yr low of 2.1% in June

Retail inflation declined to over six-year low of 2.1 per cent in June, nearing the RBI's comfort zone, on account of subdued prices of food items, including vegetables, driven by widespread......

Long Legs, Short Shorts: Bollywood's Summer Mantra

Bollywood's summer mantra is simple: Long legs, short shorts. Sukanya Verma shows us how this stylish lot demonstrates the A to Z of shorts fashion. Sharvari Wagh Photograph: Kind courtesy......

'Dhadak 2 Is Not A Routine Love Story'

IMAGE: Triptii Dimri and Siddhant Chaturvedi at the Dhadak 2 launch. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri put forward their never-seen-before intense side......

Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan Review: Turn A Blind Eye To It

For all its preoccupation with blindness, the only people Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan deems blind is the audience to think they cannot see what poppycock unfolds, sighs Sukanya Verma. Strangers......

Bold Moves Must For Silver Screen To Sparkle Again

More screens, more films, and longer windows will convert to more people watching, assuming they know a film is releasing, points out Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. R S Prasanna's Sitaare Zameen Par......

Boult's last-over sixes stun Unicorns in MLC thriller

IMAGE: Trent Boult turns finisher. Photograph: MI New York/X Trent Boult is widely known for his death-bowling mastery in T20 cricket. However, it was his critical cameo with the bat at Grand......

PIX: Messi falls just short as Al-Ahly hold Inter Miami

IMAGE: Inter Miami's Lionel Messi shoots at goal from a free-kick during the Club World Cup Group A match against Al Ahly at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, on Saturday. Photograph:......

'They didn't deserve to lose' - Jadeja wins hearts...

‘Jadeja and the India tailenders showed so much character and fight — they did not deserve to be on the losing side’ IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja looks dejected as he walks off as England......

Archery World Cup: India women in final; men crash out

IMAGE: The India women's team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Parneet Kaur and Prithika outclassed Indonesia 230-226 in the semi-finals of the Archery World Cup in Madrid. Photograph: World......

First-ever T20I series win for Indian women vs England

IMAGE: Jemimah Rodrigues (24 not out) celebrates with Richa Ghosh. Photograph: BCCI Women/X India scripted a landmark victory, clinching their first-ever Women's T20I series win against England......