With her trademark cotton sari and rubber slippers and her generous doles in rural Bengal, many describe Mamata Banerjee as "ultra left."Payal Mohanka reports on how Mamata hijacked the Left plank.......
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the unfortunate death of a doctor who was mercilessly beaten up by jail inmates last week.......
Health services in Bihar were partially affected after nearly 2,600 government doctors under the banner of Bihar State Health Services Association boycotted work for 24 hours from 6 am on Tuesday.......
A doctor was beaten to death by some inmates inside Bihar's Gopalganj jail while he was conducting medical check ups on three prisoners, who were convicts in a kidnapping case. Dr Buddhadev Singh......
Prominent Left leaders will lead the funeral procession of CPI-M leader Harkishen Singh Surjeet, who passed away on Friday. CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat, West Bengal Chief Minister......
Against the backdrop of the raging controversy over the Tata Motors' project in West Bengal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said the state needs modern industries and the jobs that come......
Hinting at a breakthrough in the Tatamotors land acquisition deal, former Prime minister V P Singh said he had a positive discussion on the issue with West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadev......
The economic outlook for India has just turned a little negative. Three factors have contributed to this: continuing high global oil prices; the verdict of the mini general elections just over; and......
The economy never had it so good as in the year gone by, but chronic problems of poverty, hunger, unemployment, regional disparities and inequalities among citizens continued to plague India,......
Air-India will be operating two direct flights from Kolkata to London, early next year, according to an assurance by the civil aviation minister, Praful Patel, to the Rajya Sabha MP, Rama Prasad......
IMAGE: Aparrna Balamurali and Suriya in Soorarai Pottru. Tamil film Soorarai Pottru won the National Award for Best Feature at the 68th National Film Awards for 2020. The film, inspired by the......
Continuing our series: Actors We Love.Interview: Patcy N/Rediff.comVideo and Production: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com IMAGE: Pankaj Tripathi in Newton. Pankaj Tripathi seems to be finally getting......
Kicking off our Valentine's Day special, filmi style!Love stories are an integral part of Bollywood and great attention is paid to bringing each aspect of it to life on the big screen.As we......
Jiwanjot Singh's brilliant century and captain Mandeep Singh's fluent half-century helped Punjab stage a great comeback to gain the upperhand against Delhi, on the third day of the Ranji Trophy......
Prime Minister Manmohan Singhon Wednesdayinaugurated theninth National Football Leaguein Kolkata with a call to the players to strive for achieving excellence in the "beautiful game" and make India......