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HC orders holding Mumbai university polls on schedule

The Bombay high court on Saturday directed for the University of Mumbai's senate election to be held as per schedule on September 22 after staying the government circular postponing it. IMAGE: A......

'I Want To Teach Assam CM A Lesson'

'There is a saying in Assamese about inflicting pain on an adversary: He cut my hands with a sword and rubbed salt into my wounds.' 'This has never been the BJP's culture but it started happening......

UCC Can Wait, Personal Law Reforms Can't

Crucial reforms in Muslim personal law, especially laws related to inheritance and adoption, need to be initiated forthwith; historically speaking, without the State's backing, hardly has any......

5 more held in Bihar over NEET-UG irregularities; total arrests rise to 18

The Economic Offences Unit of Bihar police stepped up its investigation into the NEET "paper leak" by arresting five more suspects on Sunday, a day after their detention in Jharkhand's Deoghar,......

No need to teach about riots, demolition in schools: NCERT chief

Rejecting accusations of saffronisation of school curriculum, National Council of Educational Research and Training's director has said that references to Gujarat riots and Babri masjid demolition......

PMAY-G survey to use 'face recognition' tools to identify new beneficiaries

A fresh survey to identify a minimum of eight million new beneficiaries of the flagship rural housing scheme, in addition to the 12 million already identified, will use the latest face-recognition......

Cabinet nods two agri schemes worth Rs 1 lakh crore

Union Cabinet on Thursday approved rationalisation of various agri schemes into two umbrella programmes -- PM Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and Krishonnati Yojana -- with an expenditure of over Rs......

Zomato to buy Paytm's entertainment ticketing biz for Rs 2,048 cr

Online food delivery platform Zomato will acquire Paytm's entertainment ticketing business for Rs 2,048 crore to strengthen its "going-out" segment in a deal that will help the troubled fintech......

What is Elon Musk doing in Beijing?

On a surprise visit to Beijing amid speculation that he may unveil Tesla's autonomous driving technology in the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market in China, billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday met......

Quality Control Orders: What does this mean for domestic industry?

India believes developed countries and China use quality control orders as a trade barrier, and seeks to play catch-up Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com From toys, footwear and furniture to......

Will Karan's Dharma Revive Now?

'What is Balaji without Ekta (Kapoor), what is Dharma without Karan (Johar?)' IMAGE: Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh in Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham......

Bad Newz Review: A Leave-Your-Brains-Aside Entertainer

Ammy and Triptii have the chemistry of a door-to-door salesman and disinterested customer.On the other hand, she and Vicky burn down the house with their scorching sensuality, observes Sukanya......

Jai Ho: Was Sukhwinder The Composer?

'When Rahman reached the studio, he heard Sukhwinder fooling around on the mike.''Rahman liked what he heard and incorporated it into Jai Ho.' IMAGE: Dev Patel and Freida Pinto in a scene from......

The '90s Special Bollywood Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Alright Sikandars and Senoritas, we are back with Round Two of our '90s special Bollywood quiz. If you enjoyed the......

Ready, Steady, Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. It's that time of the week again. All set for a dose of our fun and filmi Bollywood quiz? All you have to do is......

Stokes won't change mind about ODI retirement

IMAGE: Ben Stokes had announced his retirement from ODI cricket in July last year. Photographs: Lee Smith/Action Images via Reuters England captain Ben Stokes has stated that he does not intend to......

How Australia dug their own grave in Delhi Test

IMAGE: Ravichandran Ashwin celebrates the wicket of Steve Smith on Day 3 of the second Test in Delhi on Sunday. Photograph: BCCI Given the manner of their dismissals, it would be fair to say that......

Fan Moment! Ashwin's duplicate touches his feet

Touched Ashwin's feet, he asked me what I am bowling to Australians, says his 'duplicate' Mahesh Pithiya IMAGE: Baroda off-spinner Mahesh Pithiya, whose bowling style is quite similar to......

Hardest time to bat against spinners with new ball: Khawaja

IMAGE: A team full of left-handers, Australia are working overtime to tackle the Ravichandran Ashwin threat. Photograph: BCCI Having enjoyed fair degree of success in the past couple of years,......

'Ashwin' Helping Australia Prepare Against Ashwin

IMAGE: Baroda off-spinner Mahesh Pithiya, whose bowling style is quite similar to Ravichandran Ashwin, is helping Australia with their preparations for the four Test series against India. ......

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