Only 28.5% Youth Are Digitally Literate

Goa has the highest number of people who could 'search the Internet for information and can send or receive e-mails and can perform online banking transactions'. IMAGE: Kindly note the image has......

'Pakistan Intelligence Have Killed Hundreds Of Baloch'

'If the government sincerely addressed the issue of missing persons, it would alleviate 80% of the grievances in Balochistan.''No matter how many development projects Islamabad announces for the......

'Climate Change Is The Main Villain'

'Since there is no photo-op, or quick fix solutions, politicians do not want to address climate change. It is very unfashionable.' IMAGE: Search and rescue operations underway in Wayanad.......

18 trains cancelled, several diverted after Odisha rail accident

Eighteen long-distance trains were cancelled following the horrific triple train crash in Odisha's Balasore district on Friday evening, an official said. Seven trains were also diverted via the......

Apple may start iPhone production at Foxconn plant from April

Seven months after it was launched in India, Apple is expected to start manufacturing the iPhone 13 at the Foxconn plant in Sriperumbudur near Chennai from April, according to sources. Photograph:......

India Post calls to say you've got mail

Changing with the times and in compliance with social distancing norms, customers are now picking up their parcels, speed posts and registered letters within the city themselves after they are......

India's electronics manufacturing dream

but are we chasing yesterday's dreams, asks Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   'Apple planning to shift its iPhone manufacturing away from China to India', screamed......

All communication of tax scrutiny to be via e-mail from FY17

Tax authorities want to reduce harassment of tax payers by eliminating interface between assessees and taxmen The Income Tax department is planning to carry out nationwide all communication related......

Have You Read This Story About Hope?

'The Elephant Whisperers is a hopeful story of respect and cooperation with nature in an era rife with conflict and threat to our beautiful planet.'   IMAGE: 'There was never a moment when......

Spotted: Sonu Nigam in Chennai

Rediff.com Reader Ramesh Shetty met Sonu Nigam at Chennai airport, and sent us this picture. Thanks, Ramesh!   MUST SEE: SPOTTED   If you meet/see film or television personalities and......

Spotted: Suriya in Chennai

Reader J Venkatesan met Suriya in at a Fan Club event in Chennai, and sent us a picture. Click here to see other stars spotted!   If you encounter/meet/see film or television personalities......

Spotted: Malayalam actor Fahadh Fazil at Chennai airport

Reader Manoj Viswanath (left) and his colleague Bharath (right) met Malayalam actor Fahadh Fazil at the Chennai International airport, and sent us a picture. If you encounter/meet/see film or......

'An Army To Shake Up The World Of Chess'

'It is not just D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi.''There are another 20 players just behind them. Nobody imagined this was possible 5 years ago.' IMAGE: Team India after......

Are Computers Destroying Chess?

Cheating poses an existential challenge to chess.It's hard to know how it will be mitigated, but it must be, if chess is to continue being a legitimate sport, asserts Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: World......

REWIND! No, Mankad didn't cheat on December 13, 1947...

IMAGE: Vinoo Mankad took 8/55 against England in Chennai to help set up India's first ever Test victory in 1952. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Mulvantrai Himmatlal Mankad was one of those rare......

Dhoni bhai gets the best out of me: Rayudu

IMAGE: Ambati Rayudu feels his stint with four-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings was a special one and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni brought the best out of him. Photograph: PTI Former India......

Decks cleared, Chennai to host T20 International against West Indies

IMAGE: The pitch at Chepauk Stadium in Chennai. Photograph: BCCI The third T20 International between India and West Indies, scheduled in Chennai on November 4, will be held as per schedule after......