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Op Sagar Bandhu: India deploys NDRF teams, aircraft to Ditwah-hit Lanka

The Indian Air Forces has deployed two transport aircraft -- C-130 and IL-76 -- carrying paramilitary personnel and relief material as part of India's humanitarian assistance extended to Sri Lanka......

26/11: 'India Must Never Forget'

'They came to our bedrooms, woke people who were sleeping, and shot them. For what? For what?' IMAGE: A policeman salutes the security personnel martyred in the 26/11 terrorist attacks on its 17th......

Cyclone Ditwah: India steps up relief ops in Sri Lanka; toll rises to 212

Sri Lanka continued relief and rescue efforts on Sunday with India's assistance in the aftermath of catastrophic floods, landslides and devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah that killed over 190......

BrahMos Test Signals Battle Ready Bharat

IMAGE: The Indian Army's Southern Command successfully conducted the combat launch of the BrahMos missile, December 1, 2025, here and below. Photographs: @IaSouthern X/ANI Photo The Indian......

'Nothing can defeat us if....': SRK pays tribute to terror victims

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has paid tribute to victims and security personnel of major terror attacks and urged people to rise above divisions to uphold peace, saying that when there is......

GST reforms expected to ignite animal spirits in financial sector: DEA secy

Noting that recent uncertainties created by global tariffs have not impacted the Indian economy severely, Anuradha Thakur, secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, said the central government is......

8 Of India's Oldest Companies

Which were India's first companies that still exist today? Many trace their origins to over a century back. These venerable organisations are business entities. But they chronicle the beginnings of......

Liquor firms in Telangana buckle under unpaid state bills

A deepening payment paralysis in Telangana’s liquor industry is beginning to choke manufacturing units and strain supplies, employment, and the broader investment landscape, industry bodies have......

Global turnover penalty on Apple could cost $38bn

iPhone maker tells Delhi HC the antitrust watchdog has no jurisdiction to consider its global turnover. IMAGE: People visit the Apple Store to buy the newly launched iPhone 17 at Select City Walk,......

India makes 85% of digital payment through UPI: RBI Guv Malhotra

About 85 per cent of the digital payment transactions take place through UPI in India, and the country can be a case study in inclusive, secure, and scalable Digital Public Platforms (DPPs),......

The Family Man Or The Kapoors: What Will You Watch On OTT?

Prepare to stay glued on your television screens all weekend.From India's entry to the Oscars to the foodie flamboyance of Bollywood's first family to Srikant Tiwari's hope for a hat-trick and......

'You Can't Be Madhuri Dixit Anywhere'

'One day my neighbour in Denver called me, and said, "I think somebody is casing your house. So should I call the cops?"... they were scared that people case your house and then rob it.''And I......

Shraddha Turns Into A Bunny Cop!

IMAGE: Shraddha Kapoor at the Zootopia 2 launch event. Photograph: Satish Bodas/Rediff Shraddha Kapoor is ready to charm fans in a brand-new Disney venture, but with a twist. She is lending her......

'World Champions. Well Done Ladies'

'So much pride you have brought for us all.' IMAGE: Team India. Photograph: Kind courtesy : BCCI Women/X Amitabh Bachchan could not hold back his excitement after India's women's cricket team......

De De Pyaar De 2 Review: Fun Watch

It's been a while since Hindi cinema had a zany, well-written comedy, applauds Deepa Gahlot. There are stars who refuse to age, and continue to act opposite leading ladies half their age. And......

'Lakshya's fighting spirit is remarkable'

'This victory was long overdue and so well deserved.' IMAGE: Lakshya Sen celebrates after winning the Australian Open badminton tournament in Sydney on Sunday. Photograph: Lakshya Sen/Instagram......

India penalised for slow over-rate in second ODI vs SA

IMAGE: The Indian team was found two overs short of the target in terms of the over rate in the second ODI against South Africa in Raipur. Photograph: BCCI India have been fined 10 per cent of......

'India Is Proud Of These Champions'

IMAGE: Rahul Gandhi greets the India blind women's cricket team in New Delhi. Photographs: ANI Photo Congress MP Rahul Gandhi hosted the India blind women's cricket team to celebrate their triumph......

SEE: Team India Dances for Smriti Mandhana

IMAGE: Smriti and Palash: Celebrating love and a perfectly choreographed dance! The pre-wedding festivities of Indian cricketing icon Smriti Mandhana and music director Palash Muchhal have been......

Sreejesh-inspired Prince fires India into Junior WC semis

'I want to thank the crowd for its support. Whatever I have learnt is from our coach PR Sreejesh.' IMAGE: Goalkeeper Prince Deep Singh celebrates with teammates after India's win over Belgium in......