Raj Guv seeks Cabinet proposal for assembly session

Rajasthan governor Kalraj Mishra on Monday asked the state Cabinet to send another proposal to convene an assembly session, saying a floor test can be a reasonable ground for calling it on short......

SC refuses to stay Raj HC proceedings on Pilot's plea

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to restrain the Rajasthan high court from passing order on a plea of sacked deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot and 18 other dissident Congress MLAs challenging......

After Cong flak, UP government agrees to Rahul's Amethi tour

Facing criticism from the Congress for asking Rahul Gandhi to postpone his visit to Amethi, the Amethi district administration on Monday said it was ready for his three-day tour beginning......

Bill proposing hefty penalties for traffic violations in LS

A bill proposing hefty penalties for violating traffic rules to curb road accidents was introduced in Lok Sabha on Tuesday amid protests from the Opposition which said its copies were not......

China's tech crackdown may be good news for Indian start-ups

Chinese government’s decision to scrutinise its tech companies could well be a short window for Indian starts-ups to make the best of a good opportunity. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

Will Ravneet Gill manage to 'save' Yes Bank?

Enjoying the backing of the regulator, Gill has identified the core problems, ring-fenced the banks from “influencers” and is in the process of building a new team.Now, he needs to play......

Can start-ups really impact the economy?

Let start-ups be start-ups until they become grown-ups, let young entrepreneurs be experimental and bold, let VCs do their job, but for God’s sake, the nation must prime the real grown-ups to......

It's not Greece, but Portugal who owes the most to IMF

Top 10 debtor countries owe 86% of total IMF loans The recent volatility in the market has been triggered by developments in Greece, which defaulted on repayment of a tranche of its loan from the......

Review: While We're Young is the first great film of 2015

It is a film worth watching and recommending and loving, like a novel you can’t wait to lend to friends you care about, says Raja Sen Ben Stiller will turn 50 this year. Stiller, the......

Semenya says NO to medication to lower testosterone

'God has decided my career and he will end my career, so no human can stop me from running,' declares Caster Semenya after winning first race since gender ruling defeat.  IMAGE: South......

Boxer Amir Khan rolls with the punches

Besides fighting Manny Pacquiao, British boxer Amir Khan wants to channel boxing talent in India and Pakistan IMAGE: Boxer Amir Khan poses for photographers during a media day. Photograph: Dave......