On a sunny Texas day in November 60 years ago, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the president of the United States, and his elegant wife Jacqueline Lee 'Jackie' Bouvier Kennedy touched down in......
The Standing Committee on Water Resources has recommended renegotiating the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan to address the impact of climate change on water availability in the river basin and......
If you are all in for thrills, London has a new offering: A pool positioned nearly 115 feet in the air. Welcome to The Sky Pool -- a 82-foot (25-metre) transparent swimming pool stretched between......
China's parliament on Thursday adopted the 14th Five-Year Plan, the mega blueprint containing billions of dollars worth of projects, including the controversial hydropower project on the......
The government on Wednesday said any attempt by China to set up a hydropower station on the Brahmaputra river will act as an encroachment on the entitled rights of lower riparian states like India......
To curb speculative trading, markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday put in place a stricter framework for equity index derivatives by increasing the minimum contract size and mandating upfront......
Reliance Brands is in advance stage of talks to take over the India rights for premium makeup and beauty retail chain Sephora, from Arvind Fashions, according to two persons in the know.......
Reliance Brands Ltd (RBL) on Monday announced forming a 60:40 joint venture with Rahul Mishra brand RM, which will create and own a new brand that would encompass courtier's ready to wear business.......
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) chairman Ajay Tyagi on Thursday defended the recent reforms announced by the regulator, such as peak margin norms and shortening of the trade......
In recent days and weeks, several traders have also complained about unusual price rises in the options segment. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Futures contracts of five blue-chip companies......
'Animals understand you well.''They understand your vibe.''If they feel there is no harm from you, they will love you for life.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Pooja Sawant/Instagram After spending......
Filmmaker Wes Craven, the creator of classic horror franchises Nightmare on Elm Street and Scream, has died. He was 76. Craven died on Sunday at his home in LA after battling with......
With The Conjuring racking up phenomenal reviews around the world, we decided to ask you, dear reader, which English horror film scared you the most and the results are gratifyingly diverse. Your......
Hollywood star Johnny Depp, who turned 50 on June 9, has played some of the most eccentric characters in his Hollywood career spanning almost three decades. Hailed as one of the most handsome men......
With the Nightmare On Elm Street remake hitting Indian screens this Friday, we decided to revisit some of our favourite moments in horror history, and give you a bit of a challenge. So go on,......
Sultan of Johor Cup: India claim bronze; defeat New Zealand 2-2 in shootout IMAGE: After a fiercely contested match against New Zealand that ended in a draw, India triumphed in a thrilling penalty......
IMAGE: Team India players celebrate. Photograph: Hockey India/X India colts displayed remarkable composure to finish their round-robin stage with a thrilling 3-3 draw against New Zealand at the......
Wants more science and technology to be used not just in elite but at the grassroot level. IMAGE: Beijing Olympics shooting champion felt the country's college level sporting system is not......
IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic had formed a breakaway players' body called the Professional Tennis Players' Association (PTPA) but repeated the assertions he made several times this year that the......
'India definitely has a sporting tradition but unfortunately we don't have a sports culture' IMAGE: We can't afford to have just one or two icons, to be celebrating one or two medals, says Sports......