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Will suspend all freebies unless..., SC warns Maha govt

The Supreme Court on Wednesday warned the Maharashtra government of suspending its freebie schemes unless it pays compensation to a private party whose land was "illegally" occupied by it more than......

India successfully flight tests 1,000 kg class glide bomb

India has carried out a "successful" maiden flight test of long-range glide bomb (LRGB) Gaurav from a Su-30 MK-I fighter jet of the Indian Air Force. During the flight test, the glide bomb hit the......

Wayanad landslide-hit start getting official documents

A special camp to retrieve official documents of the landslide survivors who lost everything was held on Monday in the disaster-hit regions of Wayanad, where a search mission to locate missing......

Plane with 62 on board crashes in Brazil, all feared killed

A passenger plane carrying 62 people crashed on the outskirts of Sao Paulo on Friday, CNN reported, quoting Brazil's Civil Defence. IMAGE: A passenger plane carrying 62 people crashes on the......

Army deployed in Pune residential area as heavy rain, dam water flood city

Army personnel were deployed at an inundated residential area in Pune amid heavy downpours and water discharge from Khadakwasla dam, officials said on Sunday. IMAGE: The water level of the Mutha......

How Banks Plan To Tackle 'Mule' Fraud

'A mule operates someone else's account to transfer illegal money.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Commercial banks in India have stepped up their control mechanism in taking on......

'We Want Chinese Style Growth'

'We have essentially tried to set out an agenda for the next five years and it, in essence, represents the political commitment to that agenda.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com ......

'Jobs Have To Be Created Everywhere'

'I found it unbelievable that L&T said 45,000 jobs were waiting to be filled because of unavailability of suitable skillsets.' 'So, when the Opposition sweepingly says there are no jobs, I'm......

BSNL bags Rs 82,916 cr from Rs 1.28 lakh cr telecom budget

The government has proposed the allocation of Rs 1.28 lakh crore for telecom projects and public sector firms under the telecom ministry with a majority of funds earmarked for state-owned Bharat......

Meet Nirmalaji's Core Budget Team

The finance minister continues to be backed by the same policy team in charting out the broad strategy as in the few earlier Budgets. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman distributes halwa......

How Do We Prepare For LA 2028? We Don't.

You don't prep for 2028 but for 2040, or even 2044.Sustained sporting excellence is based on mass support, grassroots development, and funding -- and it is this trifecta India needs to work on,......

Can India continue dream run against Great Britain?

IMAGE: India would bank on PR Sreejesh to deliver the goods once again against Great Britain. Photograph: Kind courtesy Hockey India/X High on confidence after the historic win over Tokyo......

Women's Asia Cup: India beat Pakistan by seven wickets

SCORECARD IMAGE: India's opening pair of Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana celebrate a boundary during the women's T20 Asia Cup match against Pakistan in Dambulla on Friday. Photograph: ACC/X......

Has Ronaldo played his last match for Portugal?

IMAGE: Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo looks dejected after missing a chance to score! Photograph: Annegret Hilse/Reuters efeat for Portugal at the European Championship on Friday likely brought......

PIX: India beat SA in last-over thriller, clinch ODI series

IMAGE: India players celebrate after beating South Africa in the 2nd ODI in Bengaluru, on Wednesday. Photograph: ICC/X Ebullient hundreds of Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur were nearly......

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