In SC Coast Guard opposes permanent commission for women

Stressing that Indian Coast Guard is committed to incrementally inducting more women officers, the maritime force has told the Supreme Court that the present recruitment rules related to......

'Do it, or we will': SC to Centre on women coast guards

Declaring that women cannot be left out, the Supreme Court on Monday told the Centre to ensure that women are granted permanent commission in the Indian Coast Guard and said the court will do it if......

You speak of 'nari shakti', show it here: SC raps govt over women's permanent commission

The Supreme Court on Monday came down hard on the Centre and the Indian Coast Guard for denial of permanent commission to its women officers and said the maritime force must come up with a policy......

Honey-trapped Moscow embassy man passed on info on weapons systems

An employee of Indian embassy in Moscow, arrested recently in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly spying for Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence, was honey-trapped by a woman who befriended him on......

'Investors could tilt towards largecaps'

'Hybrid funds, especially balanced advantage funds and multi-asset funds, are a good option right now when valuations are on the higher side.' Illustrations: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Some of the......

Angels continue to shine the light on fledgling firms

At a time when the Indian startup space is going through a funding winter, marked by investors tightening their purse strings, angel investments in fledgling firms have maintained their momentum.......

Budget 2023 likely to steer clear of populist measures

Ahead of the 2023-24 Union Budget, the thinking at the top level of the central government is clear: Gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 6-6.5 per cent is a comfortable enough target for FY24......

'You've To Choose Your Battles Carefully'

'If you are a strong-minded, opinionated woman, scars are inevitable.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Geetika Tyagi/Instagram After speaking about her new film Yes Papa, about a survivor of child......

'I ate 160 paans during the shooting'

'Netflix is very happy with me. Mamla Legal Hai has opened the big bazaar in the heartland for them.' IMAGE: Ravi Kishan in Laapataa Ladies. After getting high praise for his cop act in Laapataa......

'I'm not blaming fathers, but...'

'I'm talking about that predator in your house, and how one should protect one's children from him.' IMAGE: Geetika Tyagi in Yes Papa. Sexual abuse of children by family members is rarely......

Kiara-Sidharth Celebrate Holi

Film folk celebrate Holi with their families and make pretty pictures on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kiara Advani/Instagram 'Holi with my Homie,' says Kiara Advani, sharing a picture......

Can GT avoid a hat-trick of losses vs unbeatable RR?

IMAGE: GT have witnessed a mixed bag campaign so far with two wins and and three loses out of five games. Photograph: BCCI Yashasvi Jaiswal would be desperate to let his bat do the talking......

Pace sensation Mayank Yadav in focus as LSG-GT clash

IMAGE: Lucknow Super Giants pacer Mayank Yadav returned impressive figures of 3 for 27 in his IPL debut match against Punjab Kings and followed it up with figures of 3 for 14 against Royal......

IPL 2024: Confident Titans favourites against struggling Kings

IMAGE: The Kings have lost their last two away games and another slip-up against Titans will lead to further loss of momentum. Photograph: BCCI Bruised by Mayank Yadav's scorching pace,......

Can Titans counter SRH's rampaging batting line-up?

IMAGE: Gujarat Titans will be counting on David Miller to fire when they take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL match in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Photograph: BCCI A depleted Gujarat Titans bowling......

IPL: Clash of new captains as CSK take on Gujarat Titans

IMAGE: Young openers Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shubman Gill, known for their smooth and elegant shot-making, will be engaged in a battle of tactical supremacy. Photograph: BCCI It will be a test of wits......