In Pakistan, blasphemy is now terrorism

Succumbing to the demands of a radical Islamist party, the Pakistan government has agreed to try blasphemy suspects under terrorism charges in addition to the other sections of the country's penal......

India's richest 1% own more than 40% of total wealth: Oxfam

The richest one per cent in India now own more than 40 per cent of the country's total wealth, while the bottom half of the population together share just 3 per cent of wealth, a new study showed......

Shinde to KTR: 'Become our partner'

Here's what happened when Eknath Shinde, Nitin Gadkari and K T Rama Rao met at the Gateway of India.Rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore and Hitesh Harisinghani listened in. IMAGE: Maharashtra Chief......

Pak court declares PM Sharif's son proclaimed offender in money laundering case

A Pakistani court on Friday declared Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's younger son Suleman Shehbaz and another person proclaimed offenders in a money laundering case. IMAGE: Pakistan Prime Minister......

How airlines in India are trying to overcome shortage of pilots

Etihad, Emirates and Qatar Airways have combined hired more than 100 Indian pilots in the last six months. Plagued by a shortage of commanders, airlines in India are trying to lure back pilots who......

Airlines oppose lower cancellation fees, quicker refunds to passengers

New rules will unnecessarily make the airlines responsible for reasons beyond their control Airlines have said the government’s moves to bring down cancellation fees and speed up refunds......

Auctioning of flying rights gets foreign ministry backing

The civil aviation ministry has decided to stick to its original proposal of auctioning international flying rights out of major Indian airports to foreign carriers, despite stiff opposition from......

Airports to get boost via hybrid model

The National Civil Aviation Policy will implement a hybrid till for fixing charges at airports built under public-private partnership model, overruling suggestions from airlines and the Airport......

Ferrari's Leclerc fined for swearing

IMAGE: Stewards at the Brazilian race summoned Charles Leclerc on Friday, acting on a report from the governing FIA's media delegate and after reviewing a written transcript. Photograph: Carla......

Nothing will stop me speaking my mind in F1: Hamilton

'Nothing will stop me from speaking on the things that I'm passionate about and issues that there are' IMAGE: Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has in the past called for more change in Saudi Arabia,......

'Formula E drivers will enjoy racing in Hyderabad'

Karun Chandhok, one of the only two Indians to have raced in Formula 1, says One of the unique aspects of the Formula E World Championship is that they race largely on the streets of cities rather......

Audi to enter Formula One in 2026

IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Alia Bhatt at the launch of Audi's sports car R8 V10 in 2019. Audi has been in talks with the Swiss-based Sauber Group, whose team competes under the Alfa Romeo name,......

Will Formula E revive Indian motorsport?

IMAGE: The inaugural Formula E race in Hyderabad is scheduled for February 11 next year, joining the likes of New York, London and Rome on the calendar. Photograph: Handout/Jaguar Racing via Getty......