Cong sticks to JPC demand, BJP objects to attack on PM

Rajya Sabha on Wednesday witnessed noisy scenes as Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge demanded a joint parliamentary committee probe on the allegations against the Adani Group, and asked if......

Emergency in Sri Lanka ahead of new President's election

Sri Lanka's Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday imposed emergency giving him sweeping powers ahead of the key election on July 20 to pick a new President as he urged the political......

'Ukraine has been consistently unhelpful to India's concerns'

'If the Russian forces do capture Kyiv and set up some sort of provisional government, they might run into an insurgency, for which the geography is just right, it could prove costly for them.'In......

Smriti Irani got a certificate for leadership programme: Yale University

  Yale University has issued a statement saying that Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani attended a weeklong programme and received a certificate from the university last year,......

Bourses eye index derivatives with new stock additions in limbo

Market players await new policy around F&O stock inclusion Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Stock exchanges are expanding the buffet of index derivatives even as the number of stocks permitted......

'Next few months are likely to see increased volatility'

'Valuations of midcaps and smallcaps have reached very high levels, and hence to that extent leave little margin of safety.' Illustrations: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com "The next leg of the rally is......

Are I-T Returns Details Private?

Disclosing an individual's income-tax returns is tantamount to violating the person's fundamental right to privacy as recognised by the Constitution. IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted......

India moves to T+1 settlement from Friday: Here's what experts say

Friday will be a landmark day for domestic markets, with all the listed stocks entering the professed T+1 (trading plus one day) settlement cycle. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com About 200......

Here's why Team India had no time to prepare for Tests

Crammed FTP left no time for India to prepare for Tests, says Rai IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli during nets. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter A crammed calender left the Indian cricketers with not......

COA wants Kapil as part of Steering Committee for Players Body

IMAGE: Kapil Dev. Photograph: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images The Committee of Administrators (COA) has recommended former India captain Kapil Dev's name as a part of the four-member steering......