Rival governments in Tamil Nadu expend the most on social welfare schemes, especially targeting women and youth and children, but that money comes only by selling more liquor. There is always the......
The suicides have involved more NEET aspirants than JEE.'It's a make-or-mar situation.''Either you get into a government medical college, where the fee is much lower than in private institutes, or......
The Top Videos of the Week, listed by Shailajanand Mishra. IMAGE: Kashish Kumari, 14, is honoured for keeping a two-year-old girl safe. Photograph: ANI A desperate search for water. A radio......
'It cannot be that only in this case the CBI has developed a spine, refusing to heed the advice of its political masters.''There is something that does not meet the eye here,' notes Virendra......
Before it plans to show light to others, Aligarh Muslim University has to put its own house in order and be what it always was -- a centre of excellence where tradition and modernity do not collide......
The average time lag between the date of occurrence of a fraud and its detection is 23 months; for large frauds (Rs 100 crore and above), it was 57 months. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......
The PNB fiasco falls into a family line that involves non-fund limits - read contingent liabilities which are off-books. Harshad Mehta did it with bankers’ receipts in 1992.Ketan Parekh......
Salil Dhawan reveals the MFs that have not only performed well in the past but have a promising outlook for the future too.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Mutual funds have given excellent......
With beauty and personal care sector coming up as one of the fastest-growing in India, it is also offering a chance for the visually impaired to break the traditional mould and look for new career......
The next time you decide to go in for a piece of plastic, why not go in for one associated with a cause?The best part is, even the least inclined can do something without going through the hassles......
IMAGE: Jacqueline Fernandez leaves New Delhi's Patiala House court in connection with the alleged Rs 200 crore money laundering case involving alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekar. Photograph:......
Photograph: Kind courtesy Lata Mangeshkar/Twitter When it came to doing the right thing, Lata Mangeshkar was next to no one in the Hindi film industry. There are innumerable instances of her......
Akshay Kumar plays the part with enthusiasm, like he was just waiting to get into the costume of a historical hero, observes Deepa Gahlot. When ads of a film proclaim that it is about the last......
The Delhi High Court dismissed a plea challenging the title of Aamir Khan's upcoming film Dhobi Ghat on the ground that it offended the sensitivity of a particular caste. A Bench headed by Chief......
20 years ago this week, India and Australia played one of the greatest Test matches in cricket history.Sreehari Nair relives the sound and the fury of that unforgettable game at the Eden Gardens.......
IMAGE: The groundstaff water the pitch at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. Photograph: PTI In a big blow to the Board of Control for Cricket in India, the Bombay high court on Wednesday ordered......