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Nilgai jumps into car, kills 4-yr-old girl sitting in mother's lap

A four-year-old girl sitting in her mother's lap died after a nilgai (blue bull) crashed into their moving car, shattering the windshield, in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district, officials said on......

Cash row: SC junks Justice Varma's plea against parliamentary probe

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea by Allahabad high court judge Yashwant Varma challenging the Lok Sabha Speaker's decision to admit a motion seeking his removal and legality of the......

Lalu Visits Estranged Son's Home For Makar Sankranti

After a bitter fallout, is Lalu Yadav's elder son getting back into the family? IMAGE: Janshakti Janata Dal President Tej Pratap Yadav with his father Lalu Prasad Yadav at the Makar Sankranti......

Mumbai civic poll: LEADS/RESULTS

Counting of votes is underway for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, along with 28 other municipal corporations across Maharashtra. Exit polls have predicted a clear sweep for......

BJP-led alliance ahead in BMC elections, Shinde's Sena in Thane

The Bharatiya Janata Party and ally Shiv Sena were ahead in high-stakes Mumbai municipal corporation elections as per early trends, after counting of votes began Friday. IMAGE: aharashtra Chief......

Positive biz outlook nudges banks to hire for sales growth

Banks are witnessing a surge in hiring for sales staff in secured segments such as home, vehicle and gold loans as compared to the recovery category, driven by a boost in business growth, and a......

Sebi agrees in principle to NSE colo-dark fibre settlement

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has, in principle, agreed to the proposed settlement of the long-pending colocation and dark fibre cases filed by the National Stock Exchange......

Cheers! Kingfisher rolls out Smooth for beer aficionados

The new beer's rollout has begun in Rajasthan. Under a phased expansion strategy, Karnataka is expected to follow, with more states to be added based on early response. Kindly note the image has......

70% Of Nifty 500 Stocks Bleed In January 2026

This is the second-worst performance by the pack during this period over the last five years since CY20. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Indian stock markets have carried their global......

Unemployment rate rises marginally to 4.8% in Dec

Unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above rose marginally to 4.8 per cent in December 2025 compared to 4.7 per cent in the preceding month. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters The......

Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos Review: Vir Das Deserves Better

Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos is not supposed to make sense, and doesn't even pretend to, observes Deepa Gahlot. What Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos is about If a fictional British intelligence......

Honey Singh Apologises For Obscene Remarks

Honey Singh offers his 'heartfelt apologies' to everyone who felt hurt or disrespected. Photograph: Kind courtesy Yo Yo Honey Singh/Instagram Seems like controversies and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh......

'I'm A Heroine; Will Not Play A Mother's Role'

Nyrraa Banerji's reason for staying away from Bollywood for a while: 'In Bollywood, there was a phase where all the movies were getting very bold. Physical intimacy was the criteria at that time......

Kalamkaval Review: Mammootty Surprises Yet Again

Kalamkaval, releasing on OTT on January 16, is like any good work of art, and suggests more than it shows, applauds Arjun Menon. Mammootty's Kalamkaval releases on OTT on January 16, on SonyLIV.......

Is Dhanush Marrying Mrunal Thakur On Valentine's Day?

Rumours of Dhanush and Mrunal Thakur's February wedding have been doing the rounds, but both actors have not confirmed the news yet. Photographs: Kind courtesy Dhanush and Mrunal Thakur/Instagram......

Bangladesh cricketers end boycott; BPL set to resume

The Bangladesh players want Nazmul Islam to be ousted as Bangladesh Cricket Board's director along with apology from him. IMAGE: The Bangladesh Premier League and Dhaka Cricket League matches......

Revenge on mind in WPL! UPW, MI face off for 2nd time in 3 days

IMAGE: Winless in the first three outings, the Warriorz opened their account on Thursday, beating defending champions Mumbai Indians by seven wickets. Photograph: WPL/X Having finally got the......

'Don't think we have ever seen Virat Kohli bat this well'

IMAGE: Virat Kohli has enjoyed a phenomenal run with the bat recently, amassing 700 runs in his last 10 innings in 50-overs cricket. Photograph: BCCI/X Former India player Aakash Chopra hailed the......

AC Milan survive Como scare; Barcelona cruise

Rabiot double lifts Milan to victory IMAGE: Adrien Rabiot celebrates scoring AC Milan's second goal with team-mates. Photograph: Daniele Mascolo/Reuters AC Milan came from behind to earn a 3-1......

Gambhir attends Bhasm Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Temple

IMAGE: Gautam Gambhir at the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in Ujjain on Friday. Photograph and Video: ANI India head coach Gautam Gambhir attended the Bhasm Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga......

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