Rajasthan Cong rebel who slapped SDM held after violence, arson

Independent MLA candidate Naresh Meena was arrested on Thursday following high drama and escalating violence in which a mob assaulted a PTI reporter and video cameraperson and burnt their camera.......

SC reinstates woman sarpanch, fines Chhattisgarh govt

Coming down heavily on the Chhattisgarh government for removing an elected woman sarpanch of a remote village for 'unjustified reasons', the Supreme Court on Monday observed the state wanted the......

1st Hindu Congresswoman named US intelligence head

United States President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat and the first-ever Hindu elected to the US Congress, would serve as Director of National......

Chennai: Unhappy over treatment, patient's son stabs doctor 7 times

A medical oncologist at the Kalaignar Centenary Super Speciality Hospital here was stabbed atleast seven times on Wednesday by the son of a patient allegedly over grievances regarding the treatment......

Bibek Debroy: A Guru I Could Look To

Bibek Debroy was one of the very few economists not bound by any single area of expertise and was simultaneously curious about economics and politics, myths and maths, chess and chemistry, and what......

GST records second-highest collection at Rs 1.87 lakh cr in Oct

Gross GST collection in October rose 9 per cent to over Rs 1.87 lakh crore, the second-highest ever, on pick-up in domestic sales and improved compliance. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Bibek Debroy: A 'towering scholar' & economist

Debroy's economic interests and research work covered numerous areas such as economic theory, income inequality, and infrastructure financing. Photograph: ANI Photo What distinguished Bibek......

Markets recovery makes investors richer by Rs 4.21 lakh cr

Investors' wealth on Monday surged Rs 4.21 lakh crore as markets bounced back after five days of fall. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The BSE Sensex jumped 602.75 points or 0.76 per cent......

Stars Buying Property After Property!

'Just this year alone, close to 40 major transactions involving Bollywood stars have been recorded.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Shah Rukh Khan/Instagram Bollywood's influence extends beyond films.......

The FABULOUS Life of Shalini Passi

In its new season, the Bollywood Wives are joined by the Fabulous Lives! Yes, it's titled Fabulous Lives VS Bollywood Wives, and we have new faces joining the original cast of Maheep Kapoor,......

When It Was Bradman Versus India

History has not seen a cricketing rivalry as fierce as this this century, every ball bowled every run taken, coming with no quarter given. Ahead of India's five Test tour of Australia, beginning in......

PIX: Argentina suffer shock defeat; Brazil held

Argentina suffer shock defeat at Paraguay IMAGE: Argentina captain Lionel Messi is tackled by Paraguay's Diego Gomez during the South American World Cup qualifier match at Estadio Defensores del......

Who Should Replace Rohit As Opener?

K L Rahul or Shubman Gill? IMAGE: Will India revert Shubman Gill to the opening position for the Perth Test in place of Rohit Sharma? Photograph: BCCI   With Rohit Sharma set to miss the......

Should Sachin Help India In Australia?

  IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar's presence in the dressing room will give Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma an opportunity to pick the great man's brains. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters   With the......

Australia announce squad for India Test series

Uncapped McSweeney to open with Khawaja in India series; Paceman Boland returns   IMAGE: South Australian batter Nathan McSweeney has shown solid temperament and technique in his recent......