Two armymen, who sacrificed their lives during anti-terror operations, were among five security force personnel selected for the prestigious Kirti Chakra, the second highest gallantry......
Three weeks after taking over, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Bhutan on Sunday on his first foreign visit to demonstrate the "special token of friendship" for the country. The fact......
Eight Bihar officers, including five IAS officers, have been nominated for the Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration for 2012-13. Official sources said the officers......
List of honours conferred upon individuals from the armed forces on Republic Day Ashoka Chakra Sr No Name Position 1 Major Dinesh Raghu Raman 34 Rashtriya Rifles (posthumous) Kirti......
Taking into account the misuse of cell phones by Rashtriay Janata Dal leader Pappu Yadav in Beur jail, the Supreme Court in principleon Tuesdaydecided that mobile phone jammers should be installed......
Investors' wealth jumped Rs 2,93,054.25 crore on Thursday as markets returned to winning ways after falling for three straight sessions. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The 30-share BSE......
Long products demand growth is expected to be sharp, supported by a demand push from the government-led infrastructure investments in affordable housing, railways, rural electrification and road......
In this interesting case filed against the Taj Hotels, the National Commission gave an equally interesting judgment, as consumer activist Jehangir B Gai finds out. The Consumer Education &......
'Make in India' could suffer the same fate as did privatisation and the command economy, says Ajit Balakrishnan. A good place to start understanding that economic theories are subject to fashion......
Soon, India will have to deal with the question of whether broadband service providers are 'common carriers', like highways, notes Ajit Balakrishnan. While we in India are busy fighting over......
Throughout its first four seasons, Indian Idol welcomed many music industry titans to judge its competitions. Sonu Niigaam, Farah Khan, Alisha Chinai, Udit Narayan, Javed Akhtar and Kailash Kher......
Apart from the isolated efforts of Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) and various other organisations to revive the love for hockey among the countrymen, it is finally the cricketers who have been......