No slogans, exhibits in Parliament, don't criticise chair: MPs told

Rulings given by the chair should not be criticised directly or indirectly in or outside the House and members should not raise slogans, including 'Vande Mataram' and 'Jai Hind', MPs have been......

CEC dares Oppn to give proof of attempts to influence poll process

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Monday said 'fake' and 'mischievous' narratives were spread to sway the general elections and sought proof from the Opposition to back its claim that......

Should NOTA Be A Candidate?

'Rather than criticising the kind of candidates fielded by political parties from our living rooms, NOTA in a sense implores the electorate to say this by turning up in person at a polling booth to......

MPs issuing passes must declare they know the visitor personally

All MPs requesting visitor passes must give a declaration that they know the guest personally and take full responsibility for him or her, according to the Lok Sabha handbook for members.......

India takes first steps to meet 2070 net-zero goal, Niti Aayog forms panels

Three years after India declared its goal to become a net-zero economy by 2070, the policy design for achieving the target has begun, with the NITI Aayog forming dedicated multi-sectoral committees......

In debate over NPS and EPFO returns, one retirement fund edges ahead

If you work for 30 years, a two per cent difference in pension returns can reduce your final retirement nest egg by 40 per cent. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The Rs 9-trillion National......

Moonlighting: Wipro found 300 staff working with rivals at same time, says Rishad Premji

Wipro chairman Rishad Premji on Wednesday said the company had found its 300 employees worked with one of its competitors at the same time, and added that action was taken in such cases by......

Infosys shoots off stern missive to staff on moonlighting

Infosys has shot off a missive to its employees, asserting that dual employment or 'moonlighting' is not permitted, and has warned that any violation of contract clauses will trigger disciplinary......

That talent called Amit Mistry

Amit Mistry was a wicked actor, someone who could chance a broken arm, who could take deep dives, who could ram his head into walls, all without bothering about the outcome. And, as with that......

Master the vintage look from Katrina, Kangana

Liked Katrina's look in Bharat? Now, you can wear it! Photograph: Kind courtesy Katrina Kaif/Instagram Take out the styling and period films wouldn't be half as fun. One of the things that caught......

10 Bollywood faces of parenting

In Helicopter Eela, Kajol plays a single, mollycoddling mother who joins the same college as her teenage son to resume her studies.Sukanya Verma identifies 10 varieties of desi parents you just......

3 Ways To Be A Super Spy!

Bang Bang, at its core, is really an educational film, informs Paloma Sharma. While cinema enthusiasts are trying to decode the title and the fashion police are issuing an arrest warrant for the......

Before Manu Bhaker, there was Norman Pritchard

Photograph: Indian Olympic Association/Instagram His name crops up consistently when an Indian touches a landmark in Olympics. On Tuesday, British-Indian Norman Pritchard was trending again when......

PIX: Young Boys stun Man United; Bayern thrash Barca

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Tuesday night. IMAGE: BSC Young Boys' Jordan Siebatcheu celebrates with teammates after scoring the second goal against Manchester United at......

Sports Shorts: Women hockey team in final of Asian Champions Trophy

IMAGE: India are sitting atop the table with nine points. Photograph: Hockey India/Twitter Defending champions India, on Thursday, breezed into the summit clash of the women's Asian Champions......

Can't sit back and judge Shami's personal life: BCCI

'In BCCI, we can't sit back on judgement on personal life and take away his livelihood. Also Board doesn't have the powers to do so.' Fast bowler Mohammed Shami, in all likelihood, will find......

'You both look wonderful together. #Virushka'

'Congratulations you two! @imVkohli , I’ll share the husband handbook with you. @AnushkaSharma , keep the surname' IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma with their family members during......