'Overconfidence Caused Congress Defeat In Haryana'

'Congress leaders are ready to lose the election and not form the government, but are never ready to share seats with others.'   IMAGE: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini celebrates the......

Who Won By The Highest/Lowest Margins?

Hemant V Shivsaran/Rediff.com does a deep dive and lists the winners with the highest and lowest margins in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. IMAGE: All India United Democratic Front candidate from......

2 MPs clock 100% attendance in 17th Lok Sabha, guess from which party

Bharatiya Janata Party members Mohan Mandavi and Bhagirath Choudhary have earned the unique distinction of not missing a single sitting of the 17th Lok Sabha, which held a total of 274 sittings......

Nearly 25 BJP MLAs meet Vasundhara Raje in show of strength

n what appears to be a "show of strength", about 25 Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs on Monday met Rajasthan ex-chief minister Vasundhara Raje here who is said to be among the frontrunners for the CM's......

Utility debts threaten Modi's power-for-all drive

With a three-year government rescue package coming to a close, the highly indebted state of Rajasthan is getting tough - it's demanding farmers start paying for their electricity.   In a......

3 factors robbing the cream off dairy farmers' lives

Cheap milk prices, rising fodder cost and the difficulties in buying new cattle and selling old ones on account of cow vigilantism have cast a triple shadow on this sunshine sector in Indian......

Close-Up plagiarises Colgate ad

Inspiration is nothing new to the advertising world. But when two agencies are inspired by the same idea and release similar advertisements with a gap of four months, what do you call it? October......

'I see the world from an outsider's perspective'

'Whatever I have directed has been so far from my world.' IMAGE: Barun Sobti and Suvinder Pal Vicky in Kohraa. Netflix's Web series Kohrra is making waves, thanks to its terrific cast and an......

'Happy Father's Day, Baapu'

Bollywood stars posted adorable pictures of their daddies on Father's Day. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shraddha Kapoor/Instagram Shraddha Kapoor wishes dad Shakti: 'Happy Fathers Day Baapu......

Ghoomketu review

Ghoomketu's distracted, disjointed narrative acquires the tone of a dream whose quirk stems from naivete, not narcotics, complains ukanya Verma. The stardust of Mumbai's glitz and glamour fuels......

2020's BEST Non-Hindi Films

2020 should be a case study of how film-makers from around India coped with the pandemic and the lockdown. Some were ready with their films, while others rushed through post-production working......

Para Asian Games: Sumit Antil breaks world record to win javelin gold

IMAGE: Sumit Antil won the Asian Para Games gold medal with a world record effort of 73.29m. Photographs: Sumit Antil/Instagram Reigning Paralympics champion Sumit Antil on Wednesday clinched a......

Former cricket captain Kapil wins golf tournament

IMAGE: Kapil Dev won in the 60-64 individual age category in the Pune leg of AVT Champions tour. Photograph: Tony Marshall/Getty Images for ProSport The two-day Pune leg of AVT Champions tour......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

Jung clinches centre fire pistol gold

After being deprived of a gold medal by Border Security Force's Amit Kumar Pilaniya in the 10m air pistol event three days ago, Samaresh Jung was bang on target today as he won the 25m centre fire......

Sports Shorts: Bekele wins Berlin marathon

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday. IMAGE: Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele celebrates on the podium after winning the men's elite race at the Berlin Marathon in Berlin on......