14 killed, 20 injured as pick-up vehicle overturns in MP

At least 14 persons were killed and 20 others injured when a pick-up vehicle overturned and fell into a deep valley in Madhya Pradesh's Dindori district on Thursday, a police official said. IMAGE:......

Ex-Army man turned Lashkar terrorist arrested in Delhi

The Delhi police has arrested an alleged member of Lashkar-e-Tayiba module operating in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara, officials said on Tuesday. The accused, who is a retired army personnel, has......

Karnataka loss makes BJP ease age rule in fierce MP fight

When it nominated seven MPs, including three Union ministers, and a general secretary for Madhya Pradesh assembly elections and organised whirlwind tours of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the......

SC finds police probe standards 'disappointing' across the country

Dismayed over "disappointing" standards of police probe across the country, the Supreme Court has said it was high time a “consistent and dependable code of investigation” was devised......

India's Employment Rate Lower Than Pakistan, Bangladesh

Only West Asia and North Africa have a lower employment rate than India, points out Mahesh Vyas. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The unemployment rate is not India's most important labour......

The Saffronisation of Corporate India

'All these incidents go to show that the day of the anodyne, apolitical corporation is running out fast,' says Kanika Datta. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   Corporate India's......

Onboard the amazing Tiger Express

Get ready for a great safari across some of the best national parks in the country, courtesy the Indian Railways. Image: Tiger Express set for a majestic ride. Photograph kind courtesy: IRCTC......

Ads on trains to help railways earn revenue

To generate additional revenue, the Bhopal division of West Central Railway has decided to use the coaches of five trains for commercial advertisements."Five trains -- Habibganj-Jabalpur......

Remembering Major Dhyan Chand on National Sports Day

PM Modi, Sports Minister Mandaviya lead tributes to Olympian Dhyan Chand on Thursday, August 29, his birth anniversary. IMAGE: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya pays tribute to Major Dhyan Chand......

'I asked my son to come back with a medal'

It was well past midnight, but Manju Rathore, mother of Major Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, did not mind talking about her son's achievement. It had been a hectic evening for her and her......

Chuck the chucking

When a player of Muttiah Muralitharan's eminence stands at the centre of the controversy swirling around the issue of chucking, the matter inevitably loses objectivity ... and even the prime......