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Mumbai rains: 4 subways in north-west suburbs shut

Four arterial subways in the north-west part of Mumbai had to be closed for traffic on Tuesday due to heavy rains since the early hours of the day, officials said. IMAGE: Vehicles commute through......

Heavy rains inundate parts of Mumbai; rail, road traffic hit

Mumbai and its adjoining areas witnessed heavy showers on Tuesday, resulting in water-logging at a number of places including railway tracks, which slowed the movement of trains and vehicles on......

India's active COVID-19 cases climb to 1,14,475

India added 13,086 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,35,31,650, while the active cases increased to 1,14,475, according to the Union Health Ministry data......

Balasaheb's Sainik vs Uddhav's Sainik

The world knew who Balasaheb's Shiv Sainik was.But who was Uddhav's Shiv Sainik?And most importantly, why did he believe in Uddhav, and not Nitin Gadkari or Devendra Fadnavis? IMAGE: Shiv Sena......

Only 3% Indians Have Received Booster Dose

IMAGE: Three cities account for a quarter of the precautionary doses in the 18-59 category. Photograph: PTI Photo COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in the country, but the government,......

Gujarat, Karnataka are best states for start-ups

Gujarat and Karnataka have been ranked as the best performers in developing startup ecosystem for budding entrepreneurs, according to the ranking of states and Union territories by the Department......

'Amazon In India For Next 100 Years'

'For all of us at Amazon, it is 'Bharat first'.''We are keeping the Indian customer at the centre of what we are doing.' Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com In an office at the World......

Govt slaps export tax on petrol, diesel, ATF; windfall tax on crude oil

The government on Friday slapped an export tax on petrol, diesel and jet fuel (ATF) while also joining nations like the UK in imposing a windfall tax on crude oil produced locally. Illustration:......

UK High Court hears Nirav Modi plea against extradition to India

A British court on Tuesday opened the continuation appeal hearing in the extradition case of Nirav Modi, who is wanted in India on the charges of fraud and money laundering amounting to an......

Adani among 11 bidders in race for CIL's Rs 3,100-cr coal import tender

Eleven bidders, including Adani Enterprises, have shown interest in the first-ever coal import tender issued by national miner Coal India (CIL). Photograph: ANI Photo Recently, state-owned NTPC......

'Only a genius like Sahir Ludhianvi would describe this ebb and flow of time and fame so beautifully'

'No matter how big the name, no one lives forever; like medicines, we come with an expiry date.''But, in the short time that we have, we try to make something that will stay on long after we are......

What Happens When Karan, Alia, Ranveer meet?

It's travel time for everyone, including Bollywood's celebrities. From London to Dubai to Maldives to Amsterdam to Switzerland, they're on the go. Photograph: Kind courtesy Karan......

How Shah Rukh Khan became a Deewana

'I told Shah Rukh I wanted to sign him for our film, Deewana.''He responded by saying he had no dates.''I was shocked because he hadn't had a single release till then.' On June 25, 1992, Deewana,......

Ranveer Does What He Has NEVER Done Before!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Ranveer Singh/Instagram Ranveer Singh wanted to do something he had never done before. So he looked beyond the movies, and decided to learn some survivor skills by being......

When Married Couples ROMANCED On Screen

Audiences love to see art imitate life. All the more so when the pair romancing on silver screen is head over heels in love with each other off it as well. But there's added excitement to check......

Gopichand hopes for historic high in CWG after epic Thomas Cup win

IMAGE: Pullela Gopichand, Srikanth Kidambi, Prannoy HS, Krishna Prasad Garaga, Dhruv Kapila and others during their interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photograph: PTI Chief national......

'Yuvi hai ya Bumrah': Sachin showers praise on Bumrah

'BOOM What play, captain saab' 'Kya yeh Yuvi hai ya Bumrah!? 2007 ki yaad dilaa di..' IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah hits a boundary off a delivery from Stuart Broad. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images......

Praise for Pant: When in trouble, call the Spiderman!

SCORECARD IMAGE: Rishabh Pant hits a one-handed six off spinner Jack Leach on Day 1 of the fifth Test against England at Edgbaston, in Birmingham, on Friday. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images......

Pakistan captain Azam breaks Kohli's T20 ranking record

IMAGE: Virat Kohli was the World No 1 ranked T20I batter for a total of 1,013 days during his reign last decade, but Pakistan captain Babar Azam has now surpassed this record. Photograph: Alex......

India to tour New Zealand after T20 World Cup

IMAGE: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson speaks to Virat Kohli. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter India will be touring New Zealand for a white-ball series comprising three T20Is and as many ODIs......

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