Haryana polls deferred to Oct 5, counting with J-K on Oct 8

The Election Commission on Saturday deferred the Haryana assembly poll date to October 5 from October 1, saying the decision was taken keeping in mind a centuries-old festival of the Bishnoi......

Manipur: Kukis hold rallies to demand separate administration

People belonging to the Kuki-Zo community on Saturday took out three rallies in parts of Manipur to press their demand for a separate administration and protested against the viral audio clips......

Parl panel meet over Waqf bill sees heated arguments, Oppn walkout

A meeting of the joint committee of Parliament on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill on Friday witnessed fireworks with members vociferously opposing certain provisions of the draft legislation, leading to......

Kangana says pressured to cut scenes as censors yet to clear her film

Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut on Friday said her film Emergency is still stuck with the censor board contrary to rumours that it has been cleared for release. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party MP......

The Machine That Saved Tanishq

Stories are legion about the Karatmeter's use at that time.Hundreds of people standing in queue for testing, customers breaking down after discovering the actual purity of their jewellery and then......

Govt defends Great Nicobar project amid criticism, cites national interest

The central government’s Great Nicobar development project, proposed around an unprecedented transhipment port, will be executed to keep environmental impact minimal, and is essential as it......

'Rural consumption to do well going forward'

'Food inflation is important and if that is controlled, then consumption will go up.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Fortune Foods/Facebook Adani Wilmar expects volume growth to be in the range of 8-10......

Textile industry joins hands with ILO

With cotton still figuring in the list of commodities that are produced using practices such as child labour, the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) has entered into an understanding......

The Most Memorable Goodbye Turns 50

'Garm Hava understands that the scorching, hate-filled, doubt-filled affair between Hindus and Muslims is our national love affair.' Sreehari Nair revisits M S Sathyu's classic film, featuring the......

'I Have Done Films For Free'

'Till my wife called me up one day and said, "Hey, we need food on the table".'Rediff.com's Rajesh Karkera and Mayur Sanap bring back interesting moments from the Thangalaan launch in Mumbai.......

Disha, Lost In Thought

Neha goes green... Regina works for a cause... Saiee dazzles... Photograph: Kind courtesy Disha Patani/Instagram What's on Disha Patani's mind?   Photograph: Kind courtesy Neha......

Manu Bhaker Meets Her Nani At Last

IMAGE: Manu Bhaker receives a grand welcome at her maternal grandparents' residence in Khanpur Khurd village in Jhajjar, Haryana. Photographs and video from Jhajjar: ANI Double Olympic medalist......

'India, Poland connected by kabaddi': PM Modi

'India, Poland connected by kabaddi': PM Modi IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Michal Spiczko, president of the Kabaddi Federation of Poland, and Anna Kalbarczyk, Board Member, Kabaddi......

Historic milestone: India women to play Test at Lord's

Lord's to host its first-ever women's Test between India and England Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI Women/X Lord's, the 'home of cricket', will host its first-ever Women's Test between India and......

Women's T20 World Cup moved to UAE amid Bangladesh unrest

Photograph: Kind Courtesy ICC T20 World Cup/X The ICC on Tuesday moved the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup from Bangladesh to the UAE, saying it "wasn't feasible" to conduct the event there after......

Global cricket calendar 'confusing, chaotic' says WCA

IMAGE: Team Australia pose with the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 trophy. Photograph: ICC / X The World Cricketers' Association (WCA) has formed a six-member panel to review the cramped......