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The Indian rupee nosedived to a new life-time low of 71.10, shedding 10 paise against the US dollar in late afternoon trade on Monday, tracking weakening trend in emerging market currencies. (Photo: DC)

Rupee crashes below 72-mark for the first time ever against US dollar

Investors remained concerned over sustained foreign capital outflows.

6 Sept 2018 1:24 PM IST

Rights activists say although there have been no known prosecutions in recent decades, Article 365 of the penal code is discriminatory and stigmatises homosexuality. (Photo: AFP)

Meet the petitioners who challenged criminalisation of homosexuality

In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday decriminalised Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code.

6 Sept 2018 1:21 PM IST

What is clear is that there needs to be more clarity and cohesion, amongst the players and the team management. (Photo: AP)

All's not well? Indian players unhappy with Kohli-Shastri's changing...

While Ravi Shastri defended his boys after another Test defeat, the constant experimenting has created a room of...

6 Sept 2018 12:18 PM IST

Protesters stopped trains in Bihars Darbhanga and Munger and high alert was issued in 35 districts of Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: ANI)

Bharat Bandh on SC/ST Act: Petrol pumps shut in MP, protests in UP

Security has been stepped up and school closed in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and some other states onâ€‰Thursday.

6 Sept 2018 12:02 PM IST

The rupee pared initial gains to fall 7 paise to 71.82 against the US currency in late morning deals on Thursday on bouts of dollar demand from banks and importers. (Photo: DC)

Rupee pares gains, slips 7 paise to reach 71.82 against US dollar

Rupee continued to be ruled by speculation, pressured by crisis in emerging market currencies.

6 Sept 2018 12:01 PM IST

Section 377 of IPC refers to unnatural offence and says whoever voluntarily has carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman or animal, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment for a term which may be extended to 10 years, and shall also be liable to pay a fine. (Photo: AP)

Section 377, 1861-2018: A sorry British-era law that dies to give hope

Supreme Court on Thursday decriminalised Section 377 of IPC that criminalised gay sex.

6 Sept 2018 11:08 AM IST

A section of Majerhat bridge collapsed in Kolkata on Tuesday. According to the police, a portion of the bridge collapsed this evening, claiming one life, trapping several people and crushing many vehicles. (Photo: PTI)

Death toll rises to 3 in Kolkata's Majerhat bridge collapse

The state government has constituted a committee under Chief Secretary Malay De to investigate the cause of the...

6 Sept 2018 11:03 AM IST

Ms. Vanita Bhandari Director, DBS Business Centers

DBS business centers plan to enter tier II cities with Ahmedabad and...

DBS celebrates 1 year of successful operation of Andheri Center, while Navi Mumbai Center completed 2 productive years.

6 Sept 2018 10:32 AM IST

Hardik Patel launched the hunger strike on August 25 from his residence, demanding a loan waiver for Gujarat farmers and reservation for the Patidar community in jobs and education under the OBC quota. (Photo: PTI)

Hardik Patel will give up water if BJP doesn't talk in 24 hrs: PAAS

Hardik patel's health is deteriorating, but the government has not shown any intention to find a solution, PAAS convener...

6 Sept 2018 10:22 AM IST

The Sensex opened lower at 26,497.71 and dipped to a low of 26,407.58 before bouncing back at 26,737.86, it was quoting at 26,684.94 at 1100 hours, a gain of 82.10, or 0.31 per cent.

Sensex opens in green on value-buying, up over 150 points

The 30-share BSE index recovered by 164.46 points, or 0.43 per cent, to 38,182.77 in opening trade.

6 Sept 2018 10:02 AM IST

The fluctuating dollar cost only makes life harder as the rupee rate is falling. Every dollar is our 69 plus, making each dollar a crude sum.

Rupee recovers 9 paise against US dollar in early trade

Rupee is trading at 71.66 against the US dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market.

6 Sept 2018 9:40 AM IST

Salman Khan will next be seen in Bharat.

24-yr-old missing mentally challenged woman found, wanted to 'marry...

The woman had left her home on Aug 11. After reaching Mumbai, she went to Galaxy Apartments in Bandra where Salman Khan...

6 Sept 2018 9:30 AM IST