Manmohan Singh's last rites to be performed with full State honours

The last rites of former prime minister Manmohan Singh would be performed at Nigambodh Ghat on Saturday with full State honours as the nation united in paying rich tributes to the departed leader......

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......

Modi's 'redistribution' charge against Cong gets Pitroda's booster

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday seized on Congress leader Sam Pitroda's remarks on inheritance tax to step up the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's blistering attack on the issue of 'wealth......

BJP makes 'special strategy' for Rae Bareli, Mainpuri Lok Sabha seats

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held the core group meeting of five states on Saturday at the party headquarters in New Delhi. IMAGE: BJP president J P Nadda during a meeting with the election......

Deepak Kochhar, the man in the muddle

Dev Chatterjee reveals how ICICI CEO Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar find themselves in a huge controversy. Residents of the tony CCI Chambers, opposite Cricket Club of India, in......

Deepak Kochhar, the man in the muddle

Dev Chatterjee reveals how ICICI CEO Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar find themselves in a huge controversy. Residents of the tony CCI Chambers, opposite Cricket Club of India, in......

Move over Apple, India has its own share of super stocks

Four stocks in the BSE 100 index have given better returns in dollar terms Investors around the world want to take a bite of Apple Inc. Besides its iconic products, the company has a market......

Day 9: Aaj ki Taaza Khabar

I-T lens on current account deposits over Rs 12.5 lakh. All the news and more post demonetisation. IMAGE: A man gets his finger inked as he exchanges his old notes in Mumbai. Photograph: Sahil......

Dilip Kumar discharged, Saira Banu thanks fans

'My gratitude to fans, friends for prayers, doctors for expert treatment, hospital staff n Sahab's personal attendants for all the care,' Saira Banu showers her gratitude on Twitter.......

Shah Rukh Khan in surrogacy controversy

Shah Rukh Khan is in the midst of a controversy following reports that he has gone for a pre-birth sex determination test for a third child through surrogacy.When contacted, an aide of the actor......

'I don't want to do aunty roles again'

'When Zubeida came, everybody loved me and I got a slew of offers of the same kind.''People started saying,"Aap nayi Aruna Irani ban jayegi".' Photograph: Kind courtesy Lillete Dubey/Instagram......

Bollywood legends grace wedding

Ameen Sayani made a rare appearance as did Pyarelal. Showbiz veteran Tabassum's granddaughter Karishma wed Huzaifa and some unusual Bollywood personalities turned up to wish the couple. Karishma's......

Sohail's lucky I am not there: Adrian

India's hockey goalkeeper Adrian D'Souza will need at least another two weeks to recover from the abdomen injury he suffered during the Premier Hockey League."The injury has healed well. It depends......

Indian hockey squad felicitated

The Bharat Chettriled Indian hockey squad was felicitated in Pune on Monday for booking a berth at the upcoming London Olympics from the qualifier that was held in Delhi in February. Each team......

Huge demand for Delhi ODI passes

Delhi and District Cricket Association president Arun Jaitley is finding it difficult to meet the increasing demand for complimentary tickets for the sixth and final One-Day International between......

BCCI committees for 2011-12

Following are the various committees and sub-committees of the Board of Control for Cricket in India for the year 2011-12, selected at its 82nd AGM, in Mumbai, on Monday. Working Committee for......