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Heavy rains, flood leave 56 dead, thousands homeless in Brazil

At least 56 people were killed due to torrential rains, followed by floods and mudslides in Brazil, forcing thousands of people out of their homes, reported Al Jazeera citing the government.......

14-year-old Chhattisgarh girl axes brother to death over mobile phone use

A 14-year-old girl allegedly hacked her elder brother to death with an axe after he scolded her for talking to boys on mobile phone in Chhattisgarh's Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, the......

Yoga officially makes debut in Pakistan

After making global headlines, the ancient Indian physical, mental and spiritual practice of yoga has officially arrived in neighbouring Pakistan. Photographs: Kind courtesy Capital Development......

TMC accuses BJP of staging Sandeshkhali, cites video

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of scripting the Sandeshkhali incident and questioned why Prime Minister Narendra Modi was silent on the......

Supriya Sule vs Sunetra Pawar: Which Pawar will Baramati voters choose

Though the contest is tough in Baramati, Sule has an edge over her rival as the locals may not break the pattern that she is meant for the Lok Sabha and Ajit Pawar for the state assembly, the......

Markets wrong to hope worst of geopolitical crises over: Wood

Global financial markets are wrong in hoping that the worst is over in geopolitical crises such as the Iran-Israel conflict and the Russia-Ukraine war, wrote Christopher Wood, global head of equity......

Forex reserves drop $2.41 bn to $637.92 bn

India's forex reserves dropped $2.412 billion to $637.922 billion as on April 26, in the third consecutive weekly decline in the reserves, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday.......

India's IPO market set to break May jinx in Lok Sabha election year

‘Sell in May, go away’ is a popular market adage. But ‘Don’t sell any new shares in May’ is the best kept secret of Dalal Street that’s set to break.......

Axis Bank re-rating to continue on steady NIMs, cheap valuation: Analysts

Re-rating of Axis Bank's stock may continue in the near-future, believe analysts, as the risk-reward on the stock remains favourable amid healthy financials. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters......

'India Offers Once In A Lifetime Opportunity To Create Wealth'

'We see mid-and small-caps as a real pot of gold.''From a 10-15 years perspective, mid-and small-cap are likely to outperform the larger index, as they have done in the past.' Illustration:......

Women Of My Billion Review: Honest And Hopeful

Women Of My Billion is stark and disturbing, but at the end of it Srishti Bakshi is still able to say, 'My India is not beyond repair', observes Deepa Gahlot. There are certain realities of......

Aamir's Dream Comes True

Photograph: Kind courtesy Aamir Khan Productions/Instagram Once upon a time, Aamir Khan dreamt of casting Sridevi and himself in a film written by him. He narrated the whole idea of this project......

'Sometimes Sanjay Sir Would Be On Fire'

'For him, the frame needs to be beautiful and then the actors come in.''If he doesn't like the outfits of the background artists, he will get it changed. Sometimes, in an entire day, we haven't......

The Broken News 2 Review: Worth A Watch

The Broken News 2 is worth watching because of Jaideep Ahlawat and Shriya Pilgaonkar's fabulous acting, recommends Namrata Thakker. Unlike season 1, season 2 of The Broken News mostly revolves......

Fun Time! It's Quiz Time!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Give me a Q. Give me a U. Give me an I. Give me a Z. That's right, it's that time of the week again when you feed your......

India men's 4x400m team fails to finish in World Relays heats

IMAGE: India also failed to make the Paris Olympics cut in the women's 4x400m and mixed 4x400m relays on the first day of qualification at the World Athletics Relays in Nassau (the Bahamas). The......

Swiatek outlasts Sabalenka in Madrid Open final

IMAGE: Poland's Iga Swiatek celebrates victory over Belarus's Aryna Sabalenka in the final of the Madrid Open at Park Manzanares, Madrid, on Saturday. Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters World number......

Kohli's Stunning Run Out!

IMAGE: Shahrukh Khan run out by Virat Kohli. Photograph: BCCI Royal Challengers Bengaluru climbed to the seventh spot on the IPL 2024 points table with a four wicket win over Gujarat Titans.......

Red Bull's Max Verstappen takes pole for Miami Grand Prix

IMAGE: Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc, Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz pose for a picture after F1 qualifying for Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome on......

Siraj Regains His Mojo

IMAGE: RCB bowlers fired in unison as the hosts picked up a four wicket win over GT. Photographs: BCCI He has been off-colour for half the season, but the Indian selectors backed Mohammed Siraj,......

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