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Puri temple stampede: Collector, SP shifted, 2 cops suspended

In a punitive measure following the Puri temple stampede that left three people dead and nearly 50 injured on Sunday, Chief Minister Mohan Majhi ordered the transfer of District Collector Siddharth......

Puri: 3 killed in stampede during Rath Yatra ceremony

Three persons, including two women, were killed and over 50 others injured in a stampede near Shree Gundicha Temple in Odisha's Puri early Sunday during a ceremony related to the ongoing Rath Yatra......

HC sets aside govt's order cancelling academic Ashok Swain's OCI card

The Delhi high court on Monday set aside an order of the Centre by which the Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card of academic Ashok Swain was cancelled. IMAGE: Academic Ashok Swain.......

J-K family loses fourth member in line of duty in Kathua encounter

As three brave police personnel lost their lives battling infiltrating Pakistani terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, Balwinder Singh Chib's sacrifice carries forward a legacy of......

Why Has FATF Summoned Indian Gaming Firms?

Dream11, Baazi Games, Zupee and WinZO among others are invited for the discussion with the anti-money laundering watchdog. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes.......

Byju's moves NCLAT on Aakash EGM for rights issue

Think & Learn, which owns edtech brand Byju's, on Monday moved the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal against the NCLT order, which last week declined its plea to restrain Aakash Educational......

NCLAT judge recuses from hearing Byju Raveendran's plea

Byju's Founder Byju Raveendran's plea against the Insolvency of Think & Learn before the NCLAT was adjourned on Monday as one of the members of the bench recused from the hearing. Photograph:......

Tarun Bajaj posted as revenue secretary in IAS reshuffle

Senior bureaucrat Tarun Bajaj was appointed revenue secretary as part of a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle by the Centre on Tuesday. Bajaj, a 1988-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS)......

CSR spends: Govt expects data collation by year-end

The Central government expects to collate the data on corporates' CSR spending activities under the new companies law by end of this year, according to an official. However, the Centre was waiting......

Investors going beyond wallet businesses into last mile solutions

Mobile payments alone gathered close to $1.51 billion in the year 2017 through 13 rounds of funding, according to data compiled by Tracxn Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com If investors backed......

Will Piyush Swain become Crorepati?

Hyderabad-based software consultant Piyush Swain, who became only the second person to win Rs 50 lakh in the game show Kaun Banega Crorepati-2, wants to keep the suspense on whether he hit the......

Amy Jackson-Ed Westwick Attend BAFTA

The 2024 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) were held at the Royal Festival Hall in the Southbank Centre, London, and saw its share of the good and the bad. The best was, of......

Spotted: Saif Ali Khan in Stanstead airport

Reader BasanthSwain and his friend Shivamet Saif Ali Khan at Stanstead Airport, United Kingdom. If you encounter/meet/see film or television personalities and take a photograph or a video of the......

'Really cool stuff in Pirates 3!'

Visual effects supervisor John Knoll and his team at Industrial Light and Magic were the artistsbehindthe unforgettable undeadcrewin Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. In the......

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Saurashtra edge Karnataka in a thriller!

IMAGE: Saurashtra's players celebrate winning their match against Karnataka. Photograph: Screengrab via BCCI Domestic/X Saurashtra registered their narrowest T20 victory in terms of runs, edging......

Akash Deep, Kishan to miss Duleep Trophy; Easwaran to lead East Zone

IMAGE: Akash Deep, who had an impressive series against England taking 13 wickets, has informed the zonal selection committee of his unavailability as per medical advice. Photograph: Paul......

Ranji: Thakur, Kotian shine as Mumbai crush Meghalaya

IMAGE: Shardul Thakur took four wickets for 48 runs in Meghalaya’s second innings as defending champions Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy Elite Group A match by an innings and 456 runs.......

Divith Reddy is Under-8 World Cadets Champion

IMAGE: Hyderabad's Divith Reddy. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Lalitha Krishna/X Eight-year-old Divith Reddy of Hyderabad added to India's growing reputation in the world of chess by becoming......

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai pile misery on Meghalaya

A summary of Friday's action in the Ranji Trophy matches across the country. IMAGE: Siddhesh Lad's 145 propelled Mumbai to 671 for 7 declared in the first innings in their Ranji Trophy Group......