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Awaiting return of 69 Indians recruited in Russian army: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said the government is awaiting the release of 69 Indians recruited into the Russian army and that in many cases there are indications that the......

4 killed due to Nivar cyclone in TN; Centre, state announce relief

The Centre on Friday pledged all support to cyclone Nivar-affected Tamil Nadu with both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister K Palniswami announcing relief to the kin of those killed.......

Hiran death: ATS arrests cop, bookie; says Waze main accused

In a 'major breakthrough', the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a policeman and a bookie in connection with the alleged murder of businessman Mansukh Hiran, an official said on......

Navy's MiG-29K crashes off Goa coast, pilot ejects safely

A MiG-29K aircraft of the Indian Navy crashed into the Arabian Sea off the Goa coast on Sunday morning, the Navy said. The pilot ejected safely, a Navy spokesman said, adding that......

ISRO's GSAT-30 satellite launched aboard Ariane rocket

India's communication satellite GSAT-30, aimed at providing high-quality television, telecommunications and broadcasting services, was successfully launched on board Ariane 5 rocket......

India home to 56 of the world's 2000 powerful companies: Forbes

India has added two companies to its last year's tally. Image: A man walks past a Reliance Industries Limited sign board installed on a road divider in Gandhinagar. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters......

India home to 56 of the world's largest public firms

US and China-based companies dominate the top 10 list of world's biggest firms. Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries leads the pack of 56 Indian firms in Forbes's annual list of the world's 2,000......

India to set up separate ASEAN Mission; FTA by year-end: PM

Eyeing greater cooperation with South East Asian countries on economic and security issues, India on Thursday announced a separate Mission for ASEAN region to be set up in Jakarta with a full-time......

Why this Grammy winner is miffed with Indian government

Bengaluru-based music composer Ricky Kej may have won a coveted Grammy for his new-age album Winds of Samsara, but India seems to be far from impressed.Disappointed that the......

Tamil actor Manjula passes away

Well known Tamil actor Manjula Vijayakumar passed away on July 23 in a private hospital in Chennai following a brief illness, sources close to her family said. Manjula, 59, is survived by......

PHOTO: Hema Malini's younger daughter gets engaged

After Esha Deol's wedding in June last year, Dharmendra and Hema Malini's younger daughter Ahana Deol got engaged to Delhi-based businessman Vaibhav Vora over the weekend.Held at Hema Malini's......

Kaazhcha actress Padmapriya marries Jasmine Shah

Delhi-born model and South Indian film actress Padmapriya tied the knot with software engineer Jasmine Shah at a private ceremony held in Mumbai on November 12. Padmapriya,......

'It's a dream come true to win Indian idol'

'When I started my journey in Indian Idol, a lot of people laughed at me for not knowing Hindi well. I did feel bad but I did not let anything negative affect me and took it as a......

Ganguly makes huge prediction about Kohli ahead of his 100th Test

Virat still has time for greater milestones: Ganguly IMAGE: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly hailed Virat Kohli. Photograph: BCCI Sourav Ganguly knows how momentous an occasion it would be for......

Govt gives green signal to Pakistan contingent for South Asian Games

IMAGE: (Picture for representational purpose only) Sohail Abbas of the Pakistan Olympic hockey team carries his country's flag during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.......

Meet India's medallists at Birmingham CWG

Indian athletes are on a roll at the ongoing Birmingham Commonwealth Games. With 55 medals thus far, India are 5th on the list of medal winners. Rediff.com introduces you to the......

'Hashim has laid down his mark, South Africa will try and salvage a draw'

IMAGE: South African captain Hashim Amla with AB de Villiers at the end of 4th day's play of fourth Test match at Ferozshah Kotla. Photograph: PTI South Africa opener Temba......

PIX: Mumbai Indians celebrate record fourth IPL title with fans

IMAGE: Mumbai Indians players pose for a photo. Photograph: PTI Photo Their job done with a record fourth title, it was celebration time for Mumbai Indians, as their players took......

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