'Lawyers don't know if a particular judge would like being addressed as 'Sir', and thus the colonial terms are 'safe' to use.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com 'How many times will......
'Can we force somebody to contest and fight an election when they don't want to contest an election?' IMAGE: The Bharatiya Janata Party's Narendra D Modi with the BJP's Sagar candidate Lata......
Fresh speculation of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar contesting Lok Sabha polls from adjoining Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled Uttar Pradesh have left the ruling Mahagathbandhan in Bihar and the saffron......
It is in circumstances like this that the Constitution becomes extremely important. It reminds us that we have a commitment towards higher human values to fulfil, a path to get back......
Eleven convicts in the case of gangrape of Bilkis Bano and the murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 riots in Gujarat will have to surrender on January 21 as the Supreme Court on......
The fund house had offered two options to affected investors -- either monetisation of assets by trustees or hiring a third party to conduct the process. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......
Keep sufficient funds in your bank account until the cheque is cleared. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Cheque bounce is back in the news with three cases making the headlines. A court......
It is largely due to his vision and efforts that we have almost quadrupled our per capita milk availability in the last 40 years, points out Shailesh Dobhal. IMAGE: Dr Verghese Kurien cuts a cake......
The Subhash Chandra-promoted Essel Group is still in the race to acquire the management control of newswire agency United News of India as the Delhi High Court on Wednesday stayed the recent order......
Monsanto Co, the world's biggest seed company, threatened to pull out of India on Friday if the government imposed a big cut in the royalties that local firms pay for its genetically modified (Bt)......