Calling on people to celebrate and respect the indomitable spirit of women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that he will hand over his various social media accounts to women achievers......
Just days ahead of a looming diplomatic showdown between Palestine and Israel, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon on Wednesday stressed on a new international effort to break the Middle......
Hamid Mir is probably the most well known Pakistani journalist. A regular commentator on rediff.com, Mir has in a career spanning 20 years interviewed many Pakistani and world leaders, including......
When the curtain goes up on the Jaipur Heritage International Festival on January 7, chances that people will look for the Rs 2 crore (Rs 20 million) spent on the event are unlikely. For making it......
Following are the main points of the Union Budget for the financial year starting April 1, presented so far to Parliament by Finance Minister Jaswant Singh on Friday:TaxesStandard deduction of 40%......
Superstar Salman Khan has landed himself in yet another controversy after he reportedly compared himself with a raped woman when quizzed about the grueling Sultan shoot. Salman, 50, had to undergo......
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday. IMAGE: Third seed Kidambi Srikanth fought back after losing the first game to defeat Parupalli Kashyap, a former two-time champion......
With an aim to make hockey faster and more viewer-friendly, Hockey Australia and infrastructure major LANCO Infratech Limited, on Tuesday, launched a new revolutionary nine-a-side tournament to be......