'My job is not to represent the world; my job is to represent the United States of America'

The following is the full text of US President Donald Trump’s first address to a joint session of the Congress on February 28, as prepared for delivery and released by the White House press......

'We assist to bankrupt ideology of violent extremism everywhere'

In his penultimate State of the Union address, United States President Barack Obama said that the economy is improving and he vowed to dismantle terror networks. He promised equal opportunity for......

Full Text: What Prez Obama said at the State of the Union Address

Read the full transcript of President Obama’s State of the Union address on Wednesday at the US Capitol in Washington. As prepared for delivery - Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of......

President Kalam's mantra for national prosperity

This is the complete text of President A P J Abdul Kalam's address to the nation on the eve of the country's 56th Republic Day:Dear Citizens,On the eve of the 56th Republic Day of India, my......

Documents you must keep handy to file income tax returns

The Income-Tax (I-T) Department nowadays provides pre-filled forms to make the filing of income-tax return (ITR) easier. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Nonetheless, you must have a number of......

RBI's 3-pronged strategy to revive PMC Bank

The three investors that have submitted their final bids fpr PMC are not commercial banks. Among the three, one is a non-banking financial company. Another distinctive feature of the revival is......

Santa continues to bless markets; BSE, NSE scale fresh peaks

Yes Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying 6.74 per cent, followed by TCS, Tata Motors, Bharti Airtel, M&M and RIL. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Equity benchmarks advanced to......

Quick tips for easy tax filing

Proper documentation can help take half the pain out of filing your income tax return, says Amar Pandit.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The deadline of July 31 fast approaching, time is......