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SC orders release of NewsClick founder, holds arrest 'invalid'

The Supreme Court on Wednesday declared as 'invalid in the eyes of law' the arrest of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha in a case under the anti-terror law, and directed that he be released from......

7 Delhi hospitals, Tihar get bomb threats; mails from European firm, say cops

Seven Delhi hospitals and Tihar Jail received bomb threats by email on Tuesday, two days after similar messages were sent to 20 hospitals, the airport and the office of the Northern Railways' CPRO......

Plea in SC for court-monitored SIT probe into electoral bonds scheme

Two NGOs on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to consider listing their public interest litigation seeking a court-monitored probe by a special investigation team into alleged instances of "apparent......

Too little, too late: SC refuses to accept IMA chief's unconditional apology

Refusing to accept his unconditional apology, the Supreme Court on Tuesday posed some tough question to Indian Medical Association president RV Asokan, over his "damaging" statements against the......

Is There Really No Alternative To Modi?

Are we so ready to believe that in this country whose virtues we constantly shout from the rooftops, there is no single person -- other than Modi -- in a minimum of 272 elected MPs with the talent......

Markets climb as inflation eases; Sensex ends up 328 pts

Equity benchmark indices climbed on Tuesday as retail inflation eased to an 11-month low of 4.83 per cent in April and buying in the country's most valued firm by market valuation Reliance......

Retail inflation eases to 11-month low of 4.83% in April

Retail inflation eased to an 11-month low of 4.83 per cent in April as prices of some kitchen items declined though overall food basket firmed up marginally, according to a government data released......

Stock markets rebound; Sensex closes up 111 points

Benchmark Sensex and Nifty staged a dramatic rebound on Monday to settle higher following buying in HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Tata Consultancy Services. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Helped......

Air India's international cargo business takes wings, not so for IndiGo

The international cargo operations of two major carriers — IndiGo and Air India Group (Air India and Vistara) — are experiencing opposite trajectories despite both the airlines......

SBI to hire over 15,000 in FY25 to boost operations, expand network

State Bank of India (SBI) is planning to recruit over 15,000 people in 2024-25, increasing the strength of those in the field for marketing. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhury/Reuters The recruits......

Richa Chadha Shows Off Her Baby Bump

The star cast of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's much talked about Web series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar stepped out to celebrate its success over the weekend. Manisha Koirala, who plays the ice cold......

'Heeramandi wasn't another sex scene'

'While I was performing it, I had a weird feeling that people would love it because it's so bizarre.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Shekhar Suman Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi: The Diamond......

Srikanth Gives Box Office Some Respite

After weeks of no show at the box office, there's finally some respite. Two films arrived at theatres -- Bollywood's Srikanth and Hollywood's Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes -- and have managed......

Vyjayanthimala, Chiranjeevi Honoured

Photograph: ANI Photo After receiving the Padma Vibhushan, Vyjayanthimala Bali is thrilled. The veteran actor received the honour from President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday,......

Why Manthan Is A Must Watch

Shyam Benegal's Manthan will be showcased in restored print at this year's Cannes Film Festival.It still serves as a much-needed reminder of setting aside differences in the favour of combined......

Porel Or Pooran: Who Was Better? Vote!

IMAGE: Delhi Capitals signed off the league stage with a win over the Lucknow Super Giants. Photograph: BCCI Playing their final league game of the ongoing Indian Premier League season, the Delhi......

EPL: Haaland double puts Man City on brink of title

IMAGE: Manchester City's Erling Braut Haaland with teammates celebrate after the match. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Reuters Erling Haaland's double put Manchester City within touching distance......

Ishant Sharma Is Not Done Yet!

IMAGE: Ishant Sharma led the Delhi bowling attack with a three-wicket haul. Photograph: BCCI Six of the eight bowlers in action for the Delhi Capitals got on the wicket-taker's list as they put up......

India will make it to women's T20 World Cup semis: Harmanpreet

IMAGE: India have been drawn alongside six-time champions Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Group A for the women's T20 World Cup in October. Photograph: BCCI Skipper Harmanpreet......

Why Mike Tyson is making a comeback to the ring at 57

IMAGE: Mike Tyson is returning to the ring after nearly two decades to fight against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, who is 30 years his junior. Photograph: David 'Dee' Delgado/Reuters Former......

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