We began Rana extradition process, Modi govt benefited: Congress

With Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana being extradited from the US, the Congress on Thursday said the Modi government did not initiate the process, instead it benefited from the "mature,......

'Nirupama was locked in bathroom'

Delhi journalist Nirupama Pathak, suspected to have been avictim of honour killing, had sent an SMS to her boyfriend Priyabhanshu Ranjan on the day she died that her family members had locked her......

The Star Gazer Stars At TIME Gala

At this year's TIME ball in New York City on Thursday, April 25, you would have run into a Coimbatore-born American scientist, looking lovely in Sabyasachi Mukherjee designer finery, who would most......

Nirupama Rao's historic first, addresses oldest US House

Indian envoy to the United States Nirupama Rao scripts history by becoming the first ambasador to address a US state   legislature. The Maryland house of delegates, which she addressed on......

India's gig economy may add 90 mn jobs, contribute 1.25% to GDP

The gig economy market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17 per cent to reach a gross volume of $455 billion by the end of 2024, according to a white paper by The Forum......

US will not lose long-term bet on India: Nirupama Rao

In her first public remarks since taking over as India's new Ambassador to the US, former Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao told American captains of industry and business that "you will never lose a......

Nirma's new clothes: The journey of detergent brand towards healthcare

How Hiren Patel, founder Karsanbhai’s son, is reinvigorating Nirma by administering a shot of pharma. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Nirma’s tryst with the pharmaceutical......

Eminent economist Isher Judge Ahluwalia passes away

Her research was focused on urban development, macro-economic reforms, industrial development, and social sector development issues in India. Eminent economist Isher Judge Ahluwalia, a recipient......

Review: How Old Are You is impressive

How Old Are You is a good watch not just because it is the comeback film of Manju Warrier, but also because it has got a good story to tell, writes Paresh C Palicha. “Who puts the expiry......

Vishwaroop 2 Review: Slowest thriller ever made

Salim kidnaps the girls whereupon Wisam reaches Omar's den -- whereupon Omar informs him about his plans to blow up the city.Whereupon Wisam asks Omar to 'open his eyes and see clearly.'Whereupon......

National Games: Uttarakhand hockey teams knocked out

  IMAGE: Manipur thrashed Uttarakhand 5-2 in their pool match at the hockey event at the National Games in Dehradun on Saturday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Hocke India/X Manipur and Madhya......

Comeback tennis ace Nirupama gunning for gold

Nirupama Sanjeev was an unbeatable star of Indian tennis for over 10 years before she bid adieu in 2003. But after making a successful comeback last year, the former India No 1 is now eyeing......

India dominates Commonwealth weightlifting with 20 medals

Photograph: Kind Courtesy SAI Media/Twitter Lovepreet Singh and Purnima Pandey finished on the podium on the final day as hosts India wrapped up the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships with a......

Ankita Raina creates history

Ankita Raina becomes fifth Indian woman to feature in Grand Slam main draw IMAGE: India will have four Indians competing in the season's first Grand Slam. Photograph: Ben Hoskins/Getty......

India at Wimbledon: Sania-Mattek-Sands enter 2nd round

  IMAGE: Sania Mirza and Bethanie Mattek-Sands in action during their Wimbledon women's doubles first round match on Thursday. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Bethanie Mattek-Sands/Facebook Sania......