A Bharatiya Janata Party MLA in Goa has demanded in the legislative assembly that the consumption of alcohol be banned in the coastal state to make it 'viksit' or developed and to curb loss of......
An IAF helicopter was pressed into service to extinguish the raging forest fires in Uttarakhand's Nainital district on Saturday, a day after the flames reached the High Court Colony in the Pines......
Buildings were decorated with earthen lamps and colourful lights as people across the country celebrated Diwali with pomp on Sunday and a relatively better air quality than in previous years......
'And (the prime minister did so) without giving any hint of a recognition of the political violence resulting in the ethnic cleansing (of tribals and Kukis) which he simply equates it with......
The Canadian government on Tuesday named Satinder Singh Brar, nicknamed Goldy Brar, the alleged mastermind in the killing of famous singer-politician Sidhu Moosewala, among the country's top 25......
Farmers and other stakeholders in the value chain estimate that 30 per cent crop damage this kharif season would result in a decline of about 2 million tonnes in output from Lasalgaon district......
Government suspects that many of these bank accounts were used to launder money, especially after the demonetisation in November 2016. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Prime......
Modi has been relentless in building his brand regardless of banks having a problem of fraudulent and unauthorised transactions with his companies. Just about a week ago, diamond jeweller......
Premiumisation, improving demand aid realisation growth at most large firms After continued pressure on price-led growth or realisations in the past couple of years, the tide seems to be turning......
A lot hinges on domestic investors for Indian equities to hold up, reports Hamsini Karthik. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com What gathered momentum through the course of the year lost steam as......
Nishi Tiwari draws the connections between a Modi line and a celebrated film song. Narendra Modi often quotes Swami Vivekananda in his speeches. In Toronto on Wednesday, April 15, the prime......
IMAGE: Pramod Bhagat in action for India. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Pramod Bhagat/X Indian para shuttler Pramod Bhagat claimed that he was confident about defending his gold medal at the......
IMAGE: India's Saina Nehwal. Photograph: Arnd Wegmann/Reuters India's badminton team has been forced to withdraw from the Malaysian Open due to a travel ban, potentially impacting the players'......
The Rajasthan High Court cleared the decks for its state cricketers to participate in all the domestic tournaments by naming selection committees for senior, junior and women's cricket, which both......
Sumit Bhatia:I firmly believe that Saurav and Wright have been instrumental in "making" this Indian team such that people now expect it to win all the time it goes out to play rather than making......
Pramod Ojha went to Lahore last year hoping to see the Indian cricket team thrash Pakistan. By the end of his trip, he had lost his heart to a country he had been brought up to dislike."It was an......