Marital rape a crime? SC to hear matter next month

The Supreme Court on Friday said it would list pleas on the issue of marital rape for hearing in mid-October. Photograph: ANI Photo The pleas raise the legal question of whether a husband enjoys......

Govt, Oppn spar over who did more for space mission

The Lok Sabha on Thursday witnessed sharp exchanges between the Opposition and treasury benches during a discussion on Chandrayaan-3's success with INDIA bloc members asserting the mission was not......

'India's done magical work'

'To get a 100 per cent consensus document without any reservation, any bracket, any chair summary is unprecedented in the history of multilateral forums.' IMAGE: Amitabh Kant, India's G20 Sherpa,......

'Trudeau has made a major gamble'

'If Trudeau chooses to repeat his allegations in his UN speech on Friday, it would create a whole new escalation.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi greets Canada's Prime Minister Justin......

Banking liquidity deficit highest in over 3 years

The banking system neared Rs 1.47 trillion of liquidity deficit on Monday, the highest since January 29, 2020, when the banking system liquidity deficit went up to Rs 3 trillion. Illustration:......

Why Odds Are Against New Mutual Funds

Meaningful market share would go to those who have the distribution strength to push their products, such as banks. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Competition is expected to intensify in......

EV sales zoom past 1 million in 2023

Electric vehicle (EV) sales in India topped the 1 million mark in less than nine months in 2023, a milestone that took an entire year in 2022. Photograph: Hannah McKay/Reuters According to data......

Some active funds made hefty bets on Jio Financial amid ETF selling

At a time when exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were unloading Jio Financial Services from their portfolios, some active fund managers were placing large bets on the demerged financial services arm of......

How Netflix Finally Got It Right In India

Its success script: Investing more in local content ecosystem; growing its partnership footprint. IMAGE: Netflix's Guns And Gulabs, directed by Raj and DK, starring Rajkummar Rao, Dulquer Salmaan,......

Who's Raina Taking A Ride With?

IMAGE: Suresh Raina with Repsol Honda rider Marc Marquez at the Buddha International Circuit in Noida. Photograph: Marc Marquez/Instagram   Retired cricketer Suresh Raina enjoyed a ride......

'Goal is to turn bronze into gold'

'When you are playing team events in these Games, it's a completely different atmosphere.''There's pressure, there's excitement, it's a completely different vibe.' IMAGE: Ankita Raina is aiming......

Mohali ODI: Perfect platform for Surya, Iyer to test themselves against Aus

  Shreyas Iyer's dodgy match-fitness will be put to the ultimate test while Suryakumar Yadav's desperation to alter a dismal ODI record adds a fascinating sub-text to India's three-game series......

PIX: Kerala eclipse Bengaluru in thrilling ISL opener

IMAGE: KBFC defeated BFC in the ISL opener. Photograph: FSDL Kerala Blasters FC rode on two second half goals to triumph over Bengaluru FC by 2-1 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi in......

Rahul Dravid's take on why Indian batters don't bowl

IMAGE: Rahul Dravid’s take on why Indian batters like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma don’t bowl. Photographs: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters The Indian cricket team think-tank's urge to......