Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday turned emotional while making a dour defence of the Indo-US nuclear deal, which has come under attack from his government'sally -- the Left,opposition......
Even as India strives to climb the development mountain, the fact is that the mountaintop is already crowded.If it got there in 2047, India would be very much a late-comer, observes T N Ninan.......
Uttar Pradesh government ‘babus’ used to playing truant for an afternoon siesta or meeting an old friend will now risk getting caught as Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has decided to......
Acknowledging that India has taken a lead over China in launching an indigenously built aircraft carrier, state media in Beijing on Tuesday said INS Vikrant would not lead to Sino-Indian arms race......
'For us, North Indians, who are habitual late comers and lackadaisical in our temple attire; who go to temples in jeans and shorts; who keep our temples dirty, where rotting flowers are strewn in......
In what could be one of the largest launches in the telecom services space, Reliance Jio Infocomm is set to roll out its 4G LTE services in 800 Indian cities between April and June next year. ......
So far, 38.38 lakh taxpayers accounting for 64.42 per cent of the total businesses, who had registered in July, filed returns. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com India's maiden GST revenue......
India will take up a leadership role on the issues of global carbon budget and seek support from various countries in equitable access to atmospheric space in the run up to the Cancun climate......
Disfavouring 'blunt' steps like search and seizures, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday invited 582 top corporates to avail a single-window tax payment facility and promised to set up a......
It's not just the phone ring that's catching Nokia's attention. The Finnish telecom giant is clearly set to grow its new non-handset business. Just last year, the company, better known as a handset......
The 71st Emmy Awards have been announced, and there have been quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: IMAGE: Cast and crew......
'10 shows that left my senses boggled after bingeing on them,' says J Jagannath. The year gone by was when we got the biggest affirmation to the cultural adage of the 21st century: 'TV is the new......
The 77th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were a few surprises and some expected nods. This year's Carol Burnett Award was presented to Ellen DeGeneres and the honorary Cecil B......
He is hailed as one of the brightest Tamil directors after the unprecedented success of his first film, Chennai 600028. We're talking about Venkat Prabhu, the fimmaker who got lucky with his......
IMAGE: Amit Panghal became the first Indian male boxer to claim a silver medal at the World Championships. Photograph: Boxing Federation/Twitter He is the first to a historic milestone in......
IMAGE: Rishabh Pant 'must be the least predictable batsman ever', says Scyld Berry. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images Rishabh Pant's stature as a Test batsman has grown considerably in......
Joe Root hit a maiden Test century on his home ground at Headingley and county colleague Jonny Bairstow chipped in with 64 to leave England on top at 337 for seven in the second Test against New......
When Athens Olympic chief Gianna Angelopoulos took up the torch at the closing ceremony of the Sydney Games in 2000 she was among the first to admit that Australia's success had left Greece with a......
IMAGE: India’s players celebrate a goa. Photograph: Hockey India Hockey India on Sunday named a 48-member core probables list for the national camp of the Indian women's team to begin at the......