'Even If We Have To Die, We Won't Let This Port Come Up'

'Modi knows the people here are opposed to this project, but he is using the might of government to push this port down our throats.' Reportage and Videos: Rediff.com's Hemant Waje, Satish Bodas,......

Ayodhya all set for grand consecration ceremony

The much-awaited consecration event at Ram temple will be held in Ayodhya on Monday in a grand ceremony with Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending the rituals. The shrine will be opened to the......

Mysuru sculptor's Ram Lalla to be installed in Ayodhya mandir

A new idol of Ram Lalla sculpted by Mysuru-based Arun Yogiraj has been selected for installation at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, temple trust's general secretary Champat Rai said on Monday. IMAGE:......

Sengol And The BJP's Election 2024 Plan

The BJP seems wanting to return to a 'Tamil Hindutva' agenda for elections in Tamil Nadu, explains N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi prostrates before the Sengol before its......

How govt's PLI scheme is fuelling Dixon's global dreams

Dixon Technologies right now is a beehive of activity. It is building a new facility in Noida to make 1.3 million laptops for Taiwanese PC maker Acer. The facility must be up and running in four......

28% GST on luxury, sin goods to continue

The government intends to continue with the top GST slab of 28 per cent for luxury and sin goods, but is open to discuss narrowing down the three slabs of 5, 12 and 18 per cent into two, Revenue......

GST council clears proposal to remove tax exemptions on some items

The GST Council on Tuesday approved changes in tax rates on some goods and services while allowing states to issue an e-way bill for intra-state movement of gold and precious stones, officials......

4 major things 47th GST Council is likely to discuss

The 47th GST Council meeting that is currently underway is slated to discuss a host of issues, including a mechanism for compensating states for revenue loss, tax rate tweaks in some items and......

Review: The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is a pain in the web

The new Spider-Man film gets everything wrong except the girl, feels Raja Sen. Marvel Comics is known as The House Of Ideas. Many a memorable character lives at Marvel, and scores of writers and......

Aayirathil Oruvan is not for the faint hearted

The most eagerly waited Tamil movie of recent times is finally out. And trust Selvaraghavan to choose a subject that would make any filmmaker shiver in his shoes. And yet, this is the kind of epic......

Review: Don't miss The Taking of Pelham 123

Tony Scott, brother of Ridley, creator of cinematic testosterone fests that helped finance the future of Quentin Tarantino and paved the way for the jock cinema of Michael Bay, released a new movie......

No kidding, it's Shakira!

Laundry is the last thing on Shakira's mind as she prepares to take on a new role. The Latin Grammy winner has been appointed as the ambassador for UNICEF. At 26, Shakira is the youngest person and......

PIX: Haaland powers City into last 16; Milan down PSG

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Tuesday night.City cruise into last 16 IMAGE: Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their first goal against Young Boys at......

Judoka Linthoi says she used to beat up boys while growing up

'Linthoi's gold-winning feat was a historic achievement and could change Indian Judo' Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter The opponents of World Cadet Judo Championship gold medallist Linthoi Chanambam......

Day 15: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Sweden beat Britain to win men's curling gold IMAGE: Sweden's Christoffer Sundgren, Vice Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wranaa and Daniel Magnusson react after winning the curling men's gold medal game......

Amid COVID gloom, could it be 'India Shining' in Tokyo?

IMAGE: Indian women’s hockey team. Photograph: Kind Courtesy SAI Media/Twitter There is palpable tension, a sense of dread actually, but the COVID-hit Olympic Games starting Friday or......

Balbir's search for missing memorabilia remains incomplete

In 1985, Balbir Singh Sr had donated his medals and memorabilia to the then SAI Secretary on being told that they would be displayed in a show window at the proposed National Sports......