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Ex-Agniveers to get 10% reservation, age relaxation in CAPFs

The government has decided to reserve 10 per cent of vacancies in the Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles for ex-Agniveers, the Rajya Sabha was informed Wednesday. IMAGE: Agniveer women......

Red hot chillies spice up poll battle in Guntur

‘It is a fiercely fought battle, like our fiery chillies in Guntur.’ IMAGE: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy holds a fan, the election symbol of YSR Congress Party,......

DD airs The Kerala Story despite protest by CPM, Congress

Despite a strong protest raised by the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist and the Congress in Kerala, Doordarshan on Friday aired the controversial Bollywood movie The Kerala Story. IMAGE: A......

How I Nearly Got Scammed!

In the new year be careful online as there are many scamsters lurking in the cloud, warns A Ganesh Nadar after twice escaping being scammed. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The only......

'Adipurush' makers under fire over 'tapori' language

Several parties, including the Aam Aadmi Party, the Congress and the Shiv Sena (UBT), on Saturday criticised filmmaker Om Raut's Adipurush for hurting the sentiments of the people with the......

More relief for Yes users: Inward RTGS services enabled

Yes Bank users can now make over Rs 2 lakh payments towards loans, credit cards via other bank accounts. Yes Bank on Wednesday said its inward real-time gross settlement (RTGS) services have been......

Tata Sky keen to cast a wider net

Tata Group had hinted at combining its enterprise business with Tata Communications and its fixed-line and broadband businesses with Tata Sky. Tata Sky may have a chance at building a......

Will JioPhone prove to be a TV disruptor?

Competitive price will face stiff challenge from incumbents such as DD Free Dish Mukesh Ambani’s launch of JioPhone with cable TV caught the attention of the industry, but analysts feel......

Jaitley spells it out: No tax immunity on deposit of old notes

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said deposits of now-defunct old 500 and 1,000 currency notes in bank accounts will not enjoy immunity from tax and the land of law will apply on source......

A year on, DD Kisan yet to find its feet

Frequent changes in top management and allegations of delayed payment for programmes produced from outside agencies, have contributed in giving a not-so-positive image to the channel. Prime......

Dev Anand Would Be 101 Today!

Did you know Dev Anand worked as a clerk at a salary of Rs 85 before he became an actor? IMAGE: Dev Anand. Dev Anand led a larger-than-life existence on screen. His real life was just as eventful.......

'India Is Ready For The World!'

'Never in the history of Indian cinema did we have a distribution system for 240 countries, but we have it now.''And if we still keep catering to the B and C-tiers of our country, and not the whole......

Goodbye, Dear Nedumudi Venu

'I will miss you, dear Venu. You reached the pinnacle with your talent,' recalls K Kunhikrishnan who knew the legendary actor well. IMAGE: Nedumudi Venu in Sarvam Thaala Mayam. With a heavy heart,......

How Dangal TV beat Star and Zee

Is Dangal TV a flash in the pan?Vanita Kohli-Khandekar reports. Photograph: Kind courtesy StockSnap/Pixabay Is it a flash in the pan or the making of a new broadcasting power? In April this year,......

Want SEXY Richa on your desk?

Richa glams up for a calendar shoot, and she sure looks HOT! Richa Chadda dresses up as Malayalam cinema's raunchy yesteryear actress Shakeela in an upcoming biopic, directed by Indrajit Lankesh,......

Will this season's I-League champs play in ISL next year?

IMAGE: All India Football Federation Secretary General Shaji Prabhakaran said in a press conference in New Delhi on Friday that its legal team is looking into the I-League regulations and will......

PHOTOS: Delhi Daredevils knock Mumbai Indians out of IPL

IMAGE: Amit Mishra of the Delhi Daredevils celebrates after taking the wicket of Hardik Pandya of the Mumbai Indians. Photograph: BCCI Wooden spooners Delhi Daredevils knocked defending......

Who will be MVP of IPL 7? Maxwell or Uthappa?

The Most Valuable Player race would witness a direct face-off between Kolkata Knight Riders' Robin Uthappa and Kings XI Punjab's Glenn Maxwell, the top two in the IPL's MVP standings during the......

Who are the paisa vasool players in IPL-4?

Purnendu Maji and Srinivas Bhogle attempt to find out who's offering good value for money in the IPL and who's not. The intensity and tension of ODI World Cup cricket has been quickly replaced by......

Five-star Malinga helps MI rout DD by 8 wickets

-Scorecard Lasith Malinga bowled yorkers at will as his deadly five-wicket burst helped Mumbai Indians crush Delhi Daredevils by eight wickets in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match in New......

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