The BJP's star campaigner could not help even half the number of candidates for whom he campaigned in his aggressive 'Didi-o-Didi' style in Bengal, reveals Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf. IMAGE:......
Bangladesh police on Sunday killed a militant with a bounty of Tk 500,000 on his head for murdering secular bloggers, as authorities stepped up their nationwide crackdown on Islamists in the......
A Bangladeshi publisher, who worked with slain atheist writer and blogger Avijit Roy, was on Saturday hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Dhaka, shortly after two secular bloggers and......
A massive power cut in the country led to 265 miners getting trapped in coal mines in West Bengal and Jharkhand and were rescued after they spent agonising time for several hours. When the three......
LIC, ICICI Prudential invest Rs 13,000 crore (Rs 130 billion) and Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) respectively in the first quarter of FY09. Insurance companies have emerged as the big boys of Dalal......
The growth in the first year premium (FYP), particularly in unit-linked insurance policies (Ulips), of life insurance players, has been largely unaffected by the unprecedented stock market......
The life insurance sector is expected to grow by around 30 per cent in this financial year. It had witnessed a growth of 95 per cent in the last fiscal. The total life premium income would cross......