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Government can withhold CVC report: Vittal

The central government can withhold from the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament the chief vigilance commissioner's report on defence deals, former CVC N Vittal told rediff.com on......

Govt trying to avoid humiliation: Ex-CVC Vittal

Reacting to media reports that the Centre had asked P J Thomas to quit as Central Vigilance Commissioner following the developments in the Supreme Court on Thursday, N Vittal, who held the CVC's......

Renowned Telangana folk singer Gaddar passes away

Renowned Telangana folk singer and balladeer Gaddar, who was popularly known for his revolutionary songs during the 1980s and later during the Telangana statehood agitation, passed away in......

In PHOTOS: The Padma awards ceremony

Late cartoonist Mario Miranda, actors Dharmendra and Shabana Azmi, top mathematician M S Raghunathan, former Chief Vigilance Commissioner N Vittal and industry leader B Muthuraman were among those......

Indian techies pen open letter against citizenship bill

A grouping of Indian and Indian-origin professionals working with tech giants like Google, Uber, Amazon and Facebook have written an open letter against the new religion-based citizenship law and......

Airtel to approach DoT on AGR in coming days: MD

Telecom firm Bharti Airtel will approach the government on the adjusted gross revenue (AGR) it has to pay the exchequer following the Supreme Court’s judgment that the government can reassess all......

Bharti Airtel Q2 profit more than doubles to Rs 8,651 crore

Bharti Airtel on Monday reported over twofold jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 8,651 crore for September quarter FY26, mainly on account of growth in high-paying smartphone customers and......

Mobile tariff design skewed in India; rich paying less: Airtel MD

Bharti Airtel sees opportunity in raising tariff for data services as it feels that rich are paying less and poor are not required to pay anymore, a senior official of the company said.......

Can Airtel convert AGR dues into govt equity?

Bharti Airtel vice-chairman & managing director Gopal Vittal on Wednesday said while a call on exercising the option of converting pending spectrum dues into government equity would be taken by its......

Airtel partners Elon Musk's SpaceX for high-speed internet services in India

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Tuesday said it has partnered with Elon Musk's SpaceX for providing Starlink's high-speed internet services to its customers in India. Photograph: Sivaram......

Agni Review: All About Infernos

For all its flaws, Agni is a clutter-breaking film, and its portrayal of the lives of firefighters is a case of better late than never, observes Deepa Gahlot. Soldiers and police officers......

What's Bollywood Celebrating?

Nysa turns 20... Babita turns 76... And Arshad Warsi is... Photograph: Kind courtesy Kajol/Instagram Kajol and Ajay Devgn's daughter Nysa turns 20 and the proud mum wishes her on Instagram: 'This......

Revealed: Unknown facts about RD Burman!

India's fascination with RD Burman -- or Pancham as many know him -- will perhaps never die. The musician, who has captured the imagination of at least three generations of Indians, continues......

It was Lata versus Asha over Dum Maro Dum!

One of the most prolific music composers that the Hindi film industry has come across, Rahul Dev Burman was a force to be reckoned with. His hip and catchy tunes from the 1970s and the......

Bad Boy Billionaires Review

The Bad Boy Billionaires series has a lot in common: The three billionaires' hefty ambition, dangerous arrogance and untrammeled power, observes Dhruv Munjal. Perhaps it was only fitting that a......

Indian women's hockey team lose to hosts Germany

IMAGE: India fell to a 1-4 loss to Germany. Photographs: Hockey India The Indian Women's Hockey Team lost 1-4 to Germany in the first of the two matches against the hosts played here at Wiesbaden......

Asian Games hockey: Lalit returns; Savita to lead women's team

IMAGE: Forward Lalit Upadhyay makes his way back into the Indian team. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lalit Upadhyay/Twitter Veteran striker Akashdeep Singh and young Karthi Selvam have been dropped......

Asian Games: One big target for women's hockey team...

IMAGE: The Indian women's hockey team will open their campaign against Singapore on September 27. Photograph: Hockey India The India women's hockey team is aiming to qualify for the Paris Olympics......