Rahejas, Satyam in naxalites' 'land grabbers' list

The Communist Party of India-Maoist and Janashakti naxalites have demanded the distribution of 27,000 acres of prime land in and around Hyderabad "encroached upon or occupied" by business houses,......

When Clinton came a-calling

Bill Clinton was the first American President to travel to India in over 20 years. Abhishek Mande glances at that memorable visit through the eyes of Rediff.com reports and excerpts from Clinton's......

Hey, where did my country go?

There was a time, seems long ago but actuallyjust 15 years back, when your country disappeared as you left it, for those of us from the developing world. Say, you were engrossed in the Test match......

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968.At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.They......

Microsoft, Reliance to hold gaming contest

To give a boost to the nascent gaming industry in India, Microsoft Game Studios and Reliance WebWorld have partnered to launch the Halo Multiplayer Championship.The championship has been designed......

MM University students create tri-fuel car

In their endeavour to produce a cost-effective and environment-friendly vehicle, the students of  Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana, Ambala, have developed the first of its kind......

Jobs tumble; Indian firms may cut staff by 20%

About a third of India Inc may reduce its workforce by up to 20 per cent if the gloomy economic scenario persists during the year, a survey has said. "There is a sizable number (of companies),......

Grammy Awards: Sandeep Das wins, Anoushka Shankar loses

Tabla player Sandeep Das collaborates with Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble and wins! IMAGE: Musician Anoushka Shankar attends The 59th Grammy Awards at Staples Center in Los Angeles,......

PIX: Priyanka Chopra wins at People's Choice Awards

Priyanka Chopra has done India proud once again. The former Miss World, who plays the lead in the American television show Quantico, has won at the People's Choice Awards 2016. The star-studded......

Pix: Jennifer Lopez, Selena Gomez dazzle at American Music Awards

The 43rd Annual American Music Awards were held at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on November 22. Just like every year, the event was nothing short of extravagant. Jennifer......

The JINX Shabana Wants to BREAK!

'My entire house turn their backs on me when a cricket match is happening.''The minute I look at the TV screen, an Indian player gets out.''So if I do enter the room, I have to sit with my back to......