How Many Children do BJP MLAs in UP have?

Given the controversy over the Uttar Pradesh government's population control policy, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP legislators in UP have. IMAGE: Uttar......

Vice President Ansari accorded warm farewell as RS chairman

IMAGE: Outgoing Vice-President Hamid Ansari being presented a scroll by RS Dy Chairman P J Kurien as Vice President-designate M Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker......

Rajya Sabha passes bill on rights of differently-abled

A bill stipulating up to two-year jail term and a maximum fine of Rs 5 lakh for discriminating against differently-abled persons was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. The Rights of......

India-Bangladesh land boundary bill gets Rajya Sabha nod

Rajya Sabha on Wednesday unanimously passed a historic bill to operationalise the Land Boundary Agreement with Bangladesh that provides for exchange of territories to settle the 41-year border......

Logic Roots: A start-up by IITians makes learning fun

Jaipur-based start-up Logic Roots aims to teach children math skills through board games. Image:(back row -L to R) Logic Roots Chief Executive Officer Kunal Gandhi with Gunjan Agrawal (standing......

Pre-budget stocks: What to do

Countdown having begun for the Union Budget, Sensex remained in the positive zone for the whole of Wednesday, raising hope in the investors' minds. But towards the end of the day, Sensex went into......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

National squash: Smooth sailing for men's seeds

The top 16 seeds in the men's section, including Saurav Ghosal and Gaurav Nandrajog of Delhi, sailed into the second round, evens as the women side saw a few upsets in the 55th Senior ICL National......