Task cut out for forensic team in rain-ravaged U'khand

As the last remaining family members of the missing leave for their homes, the task is still cut out for Dr Dayal Saran from CID and his team of forensic officers involved in collecting DNA samples......

Delhi Metro was in LeT's cross-hairs

The Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorists, who carried out the serial blasts here on October 29, had planned another strike in the capital soon and had identified seven places and the Metro rail as......

Mumbai cop raped girl after threatening her

Constable Sunil Atmaram More, the accused in the Marine Drive rape case, has admitted in his statement to the police that he raped the teenager after threatening to inform her parents about seeing......

Rajakumar on Veerappan's moustache

Veerappan with such a short moustache?" asks Kannada superstar Dr Rajakumar, a twinkle in his eye.The absence of Veerappan's trademark moustache was possibly what struck Rajakumar the most in the......

Can Godrej group achieve its ambitious growth targets?

Adi Godrej, the patriarch of the Godrej group, in his vision for the future in 2011, had laid out an ambitious target to raise revenue ten fold to nearly Rs 80,000 (Rs 800 billion) to Rs 90,000......

Joblessness grows. So does the beard

The stress of financial turmoil is literally showing on the faces of Americans, with many unemployed individuals growing beards in the country. "Call it the face of freedom," said the Wall Street......

Mumbai: Over Rs 1,000 crore notes go down the drai

Over Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion) in currency notes have gone down the drain, literally, thanks to the Mumbai floods on June 26. The notes, kept in about a dozen currency chests of commercial......

Highlights of the Union Budget 2018-19

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presents the Budget for 2018-19 in Parliament on Thursday. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Following are the highlights of his speech: No change in personal......

Many umpires suspect Murali's action: Hair

Controversial former umpire Darrell Hair has claimed that many of the current officials suspect Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan's action but do not want to call him in matches for the......

Cup Extras: Hip Tendulkar dyes hair brown

Master batsman Sachin Tendulkar was seen sporting a new look at India's practice session in Motera on Tuesday. Taking a cue from some of his teammates, the master batsmen has dyed his curly locks......

World Cup Top Goal Scorer: Just who is James Rodriguez

Racing towards the camera after scoring direct from a corner at Colombia's top youth tournament in 2004, excited scouts could see James Rodriguez was a kid at ease in the limelight. - Why the......

How retail therapy works best for Thai golf trio

Thai trio of Benyapa Niphatsophon, Supamas Sangchan and Budsabakorn Sukapan celebrate their gold medal win. Photograph: Facebook Thailand's gold medal-winning golf team let their hair down with a......

How basketball's hijab ban controversy has escalated

Iran's Aghaei Hajiagha Soraya, right, shakes hands after losing to India's Saina Nehwal in the women's singles badminton match at Gyeyang Gymnasium during the 17th Asian Games in Incheon.......