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Daughter lights pyre, Manmohan Singh cremated with full state honours

Former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who led India to the path of economic liberalisation in the 1990s, was cremated with full state honours in New Delhi on Saturday in the presence of top......

Cong, BJP spar over Manmohan Singh's funeral site

The Congress on Saturday accused the Centre of insulting Dr Manmohan Singh, the country's first Sikh prime minister, by carrying out his last rites at the Nigambodh Ghat instead of a designated......

Renowned folk singer and Padma recipient Sharda Sinha dies at 72

Popular folk singer Sharda Sinha, known as 'Bihar Kokila' for her melodious rendition of Chhath and folk songs such as Kartik Maas Ijoriya, Suraj Bhaile Bihaan and Bollywood hits Taar Bijli and......

Ram Lalla consecrated at Ayodhya temple, Modi says 'extraordinary moment'

The new Ram Lalla idol was consecrated at the Ayodhya temple on Monday, an event led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who said it marked the advent of a new era. Lakhs of people watched the 'pran......

List of VIPs invited for Ram temple Event

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, business tycoons Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, and sporting icon Sachin Tendulkar are among India's crme de la crme who have been invited as state guests for......

Active MF schemes regain lost glory in 2023, outperform benchmarks

Actively-managed large-cap mutual fund (MF) schemes have managed to regain some lost sheen this year after faring poorly in the 2022 calendar year (CY22). Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

What PhonePe did differently from Paytm

'We went from zero to about 10 million users in three months. Paytm came out with the wallet play and we came out with the UPI play.' IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only for......

Infrastructure funds deliver 91% over the past year

Of the 21 schemes in the category, seven have given a return of more than 100 per cent in a year. Infrastructure funds, which bet on stocks closely linked with infrastructure development in the......

Why demand for banking correspondents has surged

However, despite the surge, the average income of banking correspondents has taken a beating due to the low value of transactions. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Demand for banking......

Betting on India's growth, top steel firms in midst of big expansion plans

On June 30, mining and metals giant Vedanta, announced that it had decided to initiate a strategic review of its steel and steel-making raw material businesses. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters The......

Hrithik Roshan's Top 25 Songs

A singer. A soldier. A superhero. A maths teacher. A Mughal emperor. A conman. A workaholic. A quadriplegic. An actor. An avenger. From saviour of aliens to Shah Rukh Khan in a mask, Hrithik......

Did Janhvi Just Confirm She's Dating Shikhar Pahariya?

Maidaan's special screening was a star-studded affair, as film folk arrived to watch Ajay Devgn's new sports biopic. Read the review here! What caught everyone's attention was Janhvi Kapoor's......

Whose Birthday Party Did Shriya Attend?

Sonu Nigam turned 50 on July 30, 2023, and hosted a grand birthday bash in Mumbai on Saturday night. Sonu looks dapper in a black suit. Shriya Pilgaonkar. Shriya was accompanied by......

15 songs you MUST LISTEN to

When a movie doesn't do well, a lot of fairly good things about it are overlooked or quickly forgotten. Save for euphonious exceptions like Bombay Velvet and Mirzya, most delightful songs fade away......

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan, Imran Khan receive Super Achievers Awards

Age is obviously just a number for Amitabh Bachchan. At 71, the actor received the Super Achiever of the Year Award at the Society Young Achievers awards ceremony, held at Nehru Centre in Mumbai......

Vijay Kumar wins Hutchison Essar Open

Vijay Kumar proved once again that experience has no substitute as he hardly broke sweat whileclinching the inaugural Hutchison Essar Open titleat the par-70 Bombay Presidency Golf Club course on......

Vijay Kumar wins Amby Valley golf

Veteran Vijay Kumar held himself together at crucial stages, even as his younger rivals faltered on the final day, to win the Rs 45-lakh Amby Valley PGA Championship of India, promoted by the PGA......

Shiv Kapur dazzles

Shiv Kapur, who is just back from playing four events on the Asian Tour, found similar course conditions at the exotic Amby Valley Golf Course and fired a superb round of 7-under 65 to grab a......

Vijay Kumar storms into the lead

After almost shooting himself in the legs, Vijay Kumar, the Lion of Lucknow, roared back in contention as he blitzed the back nine of the par-70 Bombay Presidency Golf Club course, to take build up......

Second seed Beggs survives a huge scare

South African second seed Norman Beggs produced a heroic comeback in the third round of the Eveready 103rd All-India Amateur Golf Championship, the second oldest golf tournament in the world after......

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