Air India Express cabin crew call off strike; no sacking of staffers

Air India Express cabin crew on Thursday decided to withdraw their strike and the airline agreed to reinstate 25 staff who were terminated from service, according to sources. IMAGE: Passengers......

Next-gen politicians battle it out for Samastipur

“Pranam Chacha, apan beti ko vote dena (greetings uncle, please vote for your daughter),” said 25-year-old Delhi School of Economics (DSE) graduate Shambhavi Choudhary, who was trying......

Ram Temple: Modi Eyes Big Gains

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi leads rituals at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya. Photograph: ANI Photo   The so-called 'liberation' of Ram's birthplace in Ayodhya has......

From Tharoor to Supriya Sule: List of MPs suspended from Lok Sabha

As many as 49 Lok Sabha MPs were suspended from the House for disrupting proceedings on Tuesday. Here's the full list of 49 MPs suspended from Lok Sabha.   IMAGE: Suspended Opposition MPs......

Coronavirus impacts booze biz

Diageo, the largest alcoholic beverage company in the world, estimates that the loss ending June 2020 will be between $300 million and $420 million.Alok Chandra reports. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

India's wine drinkers deserve better

'Wine is an indicator of the quality of life,' says Alok Chandra. IMAGE: In Europe, one can get a glass of fairly decent wine at a bar for as little as 2 euros (Rs 150). Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Why are so many Indian tycoons heading for the door?

So what’s up? Why are so many promoters heading for the door? It cannot be that all of them lost their appetite for a good fight at the same time. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Pick......

How to make a fortune from wine

If we don't want small Indian wineries to disappear, it's worth supporting them by buying and drinking their wines, says Alok Chandra. Time to savour 'Make in India' wines IMAGE: Sula Wines's......

Mushtaq Ali T20: Binny stars in Karnataka's thrilling win over Mumbai

Karnataka bowlers held their nerves to eke out a hard-fought one-run victory against a formidable Mumbai side in a Group D match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in Cuttack on Sunday. Chasing 163 for......

Rain ruins Day 1 in Rajasthan-Bengal Ranji match at Eden

Rajasthan were treading cautiously at 102 for three before rain played spoilsport on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group A match against Bengal at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday.......

Odisha pacers wreck Vidarbha in Ranji Trophy

Biplab Samantray took three wickets as pacers put Odisha on top against Vidarbha on the opening day of their Group B Ranji Trophy match at the DRIEMS Ground in Cuttack on Saturday. -Harbhajan,......

Chitra wins women's snooker title

Former World women's billiards champion M Chitra finally won her maiden national title after years of toil, defeating Neena Praveen of Tamil Nadu 3-1 in the final of the snooker event at......

World Snooker C'ship: Advani storms into knockout stage

India's Pankaj Advani faced few problems in defeating Finland's Antti Silvo 4-1 in a Group D tie to storm into the knockout stages of the IBSF World Snooker Championship in Bangalore on Wednesday.......