1 dead as heavy rains lash Delhi, bus stuck under bridge

A 56-year-old man died allegedly due to drowning after his mini-truck was submerged in water under the Minto Bridge in central Delhi, following a heavy downpour in the city on Sunday morning,......

India to observe 'Janata curfew' on Sunday

The country will be observing an unprecedented shutdown on Sunday following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for a 'Janata curfew', where people have been urged to voluntarily stay indoors to......

Setback for AAP govt as Delhi HC stays hike in auto fares

A day before Delhi assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party government got a jolt from the Delhi high court which stayed the operation of its decision of June last year to increase auto-rickshaw......

Jharkhand: Mobile for farmers, jobs in BJP manifesto

IMAGE: Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das, Union Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda, BJP's state election in-charge Om Mathur release party's manifesto......

'Every company wants to recruit people'

'There was hardly any recruitment after the second wave.''Now, there is a huge demand for manpower.' IMAGE: Candidates line up at a job fair in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Kindly note that the image......

High commodity prices hit India Inc's profits, margins

The inflation scare is the strongest among manufacturers of consumer goods such as automobiles, consumer durables, and FMCG. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com After the hit of the pandemic,......

Haryana job reservation law to shrink talent pool, say industry

Now the problem of demand chasing supply would kick in because there are very few locals who would fit into the specified criteria. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The recent job......

'Devalue the Rupee by 24%'

'You need to devalue the currency, ignite inflation, which then begins to oil the wheels of the economy.''Without that this severe recession is not going to reverse.'Illustration: Dominic......

'I was too foreign looking for Bollywood'

'My children have seen clips of Sultanat and Loha. They laugh.'The gorgeous Karan Kapoor will be back in India soon. Very soon!Rediff.com's Ronjita Kulkarni speaks to the former actor and......

First look: Katrina, Aditya and Tabu in Fitoor

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: The trailer of Fitoor has been unveiled, and director Abhishek Kapoor took to Twitter to share a series of posters from the......

Rajini Murugan, Visaranai, Eeti, Urumeen: Which film will YOU watch?

Four Tamil movies will release this week, and they all look pretty exciting.  With the Diwali releases -- Vedalam and Thoongavanam -- still doing good business, the battle for......

Best films of Rajinikanth

How Rajinikanth became a Superstar. For 40 years, Rajinikanth has remained the undisputed Superstar of Tamil cinema.  Four decades ago, in August 1975, Rajinikanth made his acting debut with......

US Open Images: Day 11

After 10 days of clear weather, rain and winds swept through Flushing Meadows Thursday, tossing the US Open's final weekend into disarray and stranding Rafael Nadal and Fernando Gonzalez in the......