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Hyderabad airport gets bomb threat for 3 flights amid IndiGo chaos

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad has received bomb threats to three flights coming from different cities, including two international, sources said on Monday. IMAGE: Airport staff......

Hospital Fires Expose Alarming Safety Failures

'Faulty alarms, delays in shutting off oxygen, poor electrical maintenance and staff untrained for emergencies. These are not isolated incidents but reflect a larger pattern of weak oversight.'......

83 dead in massive Hong Kong inferno, over 280 missing

Firefighters battled for a second day on Thursday to contain a massive inferno that ripped through seven high-rise residential towers in Hong Kong, as the death toll climbed to 83 and over 280......

Delhi orders 50% WFH for govt, private offices as air quality worsens

Delhi government offices and all private establishments in the city will function with 50 percent staff strength, and the rest will work from home under stage three of the Graded Response Action......

Air India plane returns to Delhi after fire in engine

An Indore-bound Air India plane made an emergency landing in the national capital on Sunday after being airborne for over 30 minutes as the pilot received a 'fire indication' in the right engine of......

Record Rs 474 Cr Insurance Cover For Ganesh Mandal

Of the Rs 474.4 crore insurance cover, the largest component -- Rs 375 crore -- has been allocated towards personal accident cover for volunteers. IMAGE: A view of the Ganesha idol decorated with......

Power sector CO2 emissions fall for second time in 50 Years

India's power sector CO2 emissions fell in H1 2025 for the first time in nearly 50 years (outside the pandemic), thanks to record renewable growth and lower coal use from cooler, wetter weather.......

'India needs capital support in aerospace and defence'

'If we want to pivot meaningfully from a services-driven economy to a technology and manufacturing-led one.' IMAGE: The Indian Army's Trishakti Corps demonstrates operational excellence during a......

'Markets Remain Far From 2024 Euphoria'

'A balanced portfolio mix of domestic and international equity, fixed income, and precious metals is recommended.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff GST-related developments, along with S&P......

Costly Mid-Layer Faces IT Layoff Axe

More than 7,700 senior professionals with over 15 years of experience have exited India's IT services firms -- TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech, Tech Mahindra, Cognizant, and LTIMindtree -- over the......

The Family Man 3 Review: Srikant Meets His Match

Season 3 belongs to Jaideep Ahlawat who, despite the not so well-etched character, owns Rukma and gives the confrontation with Srikant Tiwari the missing edge of the earlier two seasons, observes......

Captain America: Brave New World Review: Nothing New

Brave New World deviates from the Marvel template and takes a route of a paranoid thriller with a politically charged narrative, observes Mayur Sanap. A new Marvel movie with yet another attempt......

Why Firing Gambhir Won't Fix The Real Problem

Sack Gambhir before he damages any more careers, if you must. But it cannot stop there.The project ahead must be bigger, more ambitious, and far more urgent: Rebuilding the spine of Indian cricket......

Gurpreet wins 25m silver at Worlds; India wrap up in 3rd

IMAGE: This was Gurpreet Singh's second individual medal in the World Championships, the first also being a silver won back in 2018 at Changwon in the 25m Standard Pistol event. Photograph: NRAI/X......

Gladiator Is Excited About The Ashes!

IMAGE: Australia's stand-in skipper Steve Smith and England Skipper Ben Stokes with the Ashes in Perth, November 20, 2025. Photograph: ausmencricket/Facebook The battle for the Urn returns as......

League Cup: Liverpool thrashed, holders Newcastle through

IMAGE: Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr scores their second goal. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Second-string Liverpool were thumped 3-0 by Crystal Palace as Ismaila Sarr struck twice for the......

FC Goa fined for breaching AFC disciplinary code

IMAGE: FC Goa Fan Club was fined for violating Asian Football Confederation's disciplinary code. Photograph: Norma Astrid Godinho/Rediff The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Disciplinary and......