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Coast Guard rescues 31 fishermen stranded in sea for 11 days

The Indian Coast Guard said it rescued 31 fishermen stranded aboard the fishing boat IFB Sant Anton-I, which had been adrift in the Arabian Sea for 11 days due to a steering gear failure. IMAGE:......

Why The Americans Were Opposed To Agni

'The heat shield technology for re-entry vehicles was first mastered in DRDO for the Agni missile.''This is why the Americans were so opposed to Agni in the 1980s, unlike other missiles -- it was a......

782 rescued from two stranded monorail trains in Mumbai; 1 hospitalised

As many as 782 passengers were rescued on Tuesday evening after two overcrowded Monorail trains on elevated tracks got stuck between stations in Mumbai on a day of torrential rains, leading to......

Speeding Lamborghini crashes on Mumbai coastal road

A speeding high-end Lamborghini car rammed into the divider of the Coastal Road in Mumbai, officials said on Monday. IMAGE: The sports car skidded on the wet road and rammed into the divider on......

Mumbai monorail breakdown: MMRDA suspends 2 officials; probe underway

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority on Tuesday suspended two senior officials for "lapses" leading to a crisis situation wherein hundreds of passengers of two monorail trains had......

Non-auto segments to drive growth for Bharat Forge

The stock of automotive (auto) components major Bharat Forge has risen 14.6 per cent over the past month. Photograph: Courtesy, Bharat Forge/X Despite ongoing demand challenges, strong operating......

'We Must Aim For 100,000 Defence Startups'

'India has the capital to invest in defence production.''With clear timelines and commitments, private industry can deliver surge capacity effectively.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kalyani Strategic......

IPO Market Set For Record-Breaking Diwali

IPOs worth Rs 50,000 crore including Hyundai, NTPC Green Energy and Swiggy are set to hit the market in late October or early November. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The stage......

Valuations factor in strong earnings growth for TVS Motor

TVS Motor Company met expectations in terms of revenue and posted a strong margin performance in Q1FY25. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters The key drivers were material cost savings and a......

Maruti, Mahindra, Audi, Hyundai extend support to customers in cyclone-hit TN, AP

Maruti Suzuki India, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hyundai Motor and luxury car maker Audi have extended support to customers in cyclone and flood affected regions of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. In a......

Haq Review: An Important Watch

Made at a time when an insidious agenda can be read into it, Haq is an important film that deals with a contentious subject with maturity, observes Deepa Gahlot. The bitter legal battle that came......

Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari: Fluff!

Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari is one of those mindless fluff kind of date movies, where there is no real conflict, lots of singing and dancing in fancy outfits (as brief as possible for the......

Watch Samantha's Horror Film On OTT

Akshay Kumar's patriotism, Rana Naidu's fury, Snow White's fair and lovely attitude... emotions run high on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists some options. Kesari Chapter 2Where to watch? Jio......

Housefull 5 Review: Housefoosss!

Housefull 5 is the most idiotic thing I've watched this year, asserts Sukanya Verma. Ask me the plot of the last four Housefull movies and all I can recall are crowded frames filled with cringey,......

'When Meena Kumari Died, I Became Hysterical'

'My mom had told me a great deal about Meena Kumari and how she could make a tear drop at the right moment.''A legend who was in total control.''But when I finally met her, I saw a frail,......

F1: Verstappen vows to go all out for win

'If I need to attack, I’ll attack, because what can happen? You’re either second or third -- or you win.' IMAGE: Max Verstappen will start from pole position at Yas Marina with his two McLaren......

Verstappen on pole for F1 title-decider, Norris second

IMAGE: Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates after qualifying in pole position in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Saturday. Photograph: Jakub Porzycki/Reuters Formula One's title contenders seized the......

PIX: Masterly Markram helps SA ace steep chase vs India

Images from second ODI between India and South Africa at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur, on Wednesday. IMAGE: Aiden Markram anchored South Africa's chase with......

'Saath Mein Jeetenge': Team India's New Victory Tune!

IMAGE: The victorous Indian team sung a new victory anthem to celebrate winning their first World Cup. Photograph and Video: Kind courtesy BCCI Women/X Team songs have long been a part of......

Women's World Cup: India overpower NZ to enter semis

IMAGE: Smriti Mandhana celebrates her century against New Zealand during the Women's World Cup match in Navi Mumbai on Thursday. Photograph: BCCI Women/X Smriti Mandhana (105) and Pratika Rawal......