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Villupuram reels under record floods, railway suspends ops

Villupuram district in north Tamil Nadu continued to reel under unprecedented flooding on Monday following extremely heavy rainfall, virtually blocking access to villages and residential colonies......

Cyclone Fengal: IMD issues red alert for northern Kerala

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a warning of significant rainfall in Kerala due to Cyclone Fengal, which has currently weakened into a low-pressure area over north......

'We grant bail, you become minister next day': SC to Senthil Balaji

Expressing its concern over the appointment of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader V Senthil Balaji, as a minister in the Tamil Nadu government days after he was granted bail in the money laundering......

BJP declares Maha swearing-in date, but not CM's Name

The new Mahayuti government in Maharashtra will be sworn in at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on the evening of December 5 in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presence , the state Bharatiya Janata Party......

Be a good neighbour, don't stoke fire of hatred: Manipur slams Mizoram CM

The Manipur government on Friday night hit out at Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma, asking him to show "better statesmanship" by being a "good neighbour" rather than stoking the fire of "hatred and......

Forex reserves drop $1.31 bn to $656.5 bn

India's forex reserves dropped $1.31 billion to $656.58 billion for the week ended November 22, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters The kitty had dropped a record......

How Bank of India Plans To Counter Deposit Woes

A grooming branch network for servicing HNIs is a stepping stone for a full-fledged wealth management business. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Bank of India (BoI) will focus on 1,000......

Bumper kharif production to lower food inflation in coming months: FinMin

Prospects of a bumper kharif harvest are expected to lower food inflation in the coming months, making the country’s inflation outlook benign, the Union Ministry of Finance (FinMin) said in......

Rupee may depreciate to 84.5 against US dollar by end of December

The Indian rupee is likely to depreciate further against the US dollar through the end of 2024. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com This is due to the continued strengthening of the......

Despite import cuts, govt seeks smooth supply of laptops

As the Union government explores ways to restrict import of laptops and other electronic devices starting with a 5 per cent reduction from the current level, it is working to ensure that......

'Give Audience Emotional Ride, Not Physically Hurtful One'

'When a film goes beyond the specified level of audio standards, it starts affecting the psychological behaviour of the audience.' IMAGE: Suriya in Kanguva. The Suriya starrer Kanguva has......

'Ek Baar Dekh Lo, Phir Discuss Karte Hain'

'Whatever you do will spark controversies, so it is best do what your heart tells you to do. Simple.' IMAGE: Chirag Vohra plays Mahatma Gandhi in Freedom At Midnight. Nikkhil Advani's new Web......

India's golden era in women's hockey is just beginning

IMAGE: India players celebrate with the Asian women’s Champions Trophy hockey trophy after defeating China in the final at Rajgir, Bihar. Photograph: ANI Former captain Rani Rampal......

Bumrah a long-term captaincy option, says Pujara

'I think he has the capability of leading the team and he's a team's man.' IMAGE: In the absence of regular skipper Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah led India to their most dominant win in Australia,......

World Chess: Can Classical Gukesh end stalemate vs Liren?

The next three games wherein Gukesh will play with two whites and a solo black is perhaps the best opportunity for the Indian to go ahead in the match and put pressure. IMAGE: Ding Liren and D......

Indian football: Mumbai battle past Hyderabad; Bagan win

IMAGE: Mumbai City FC owner Ranbir Kapoor with daughter Raha and wife Alia catch the ISL action at Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai on Saturday. Photograph: ISL/X Mumbai City FC head coach Petr......

World Cup medal and Olympic gold: Hockey captain's big goals

'The goal will always be to bag Olympic gold and a World Cup medal.' IMAGE: India hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh. Photograph: Hockey India India men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh has......

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