Udhayanidhi Stalin elevated as TN deputy CM, Balaji back as minister

Amid a growing chorus in the party for his elevation, Tamil Nadu sports minister and son of Chief Minister M K Stalin, Udhayanidhi, was elevated as the deputy CM on Saturday with additional......

Assam passes bill to abolish Muslim marriages, divorce act

The Assam assembly on Thursday passed a bill to repeal a law to register marriages and divorces of Muslims. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Jogen Mohan had on August 22 tabled The Assam......

Badlapur case: No Maharashtra bandh today, top MVA leaders take to streets

Shiv Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said it is a pity that instead of taking action against culprits involved in crimes against women, the Maharashtra government, which he termed......

'The Only Way We Can Stop Rapes...'

'Even if we have laws in place, which we must, we need a societal change.''Rather than telling our daughters that, "Listen, leave your house at so and so time, come back by so and so time," we must......

'New wage code to benefit 50 crore workers'

The government has decided that there has to be a floor minimum wage for the workers. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Labour Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar asserted that the new Code on Wages......

Wage Bill clears RS hurdle. Here's all you want to know about it

The Code on Wages Bill, 2019 seeks to amend and consolidate the laws relating to wages, bonus and matters connected therewith.The Bill will subsume four labour laws -- Minimum Wages Act, Payment of......

Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr Win Golden Globes

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 81st Annual Golden Globe awards.  Best Motion Picture – Drama IMAGE: Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr pose with their awards for......

Ali Wong Thanks Ex-Husband For Globe Win

IMAGE: Steven Yeun and Ali Wong win awards for Beef. Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, producer, and director Ali Wong has won the 2024 Golden Globe......

Barbie, Oppenheimer Lead Golden Globe Nominations

The nominations for the 81st Golden Globes are out, and Barbie and Succession lead the list. Barbie and Succession get nine noms, followed by Oppenheimer at eight. Killers of the Flower Moon and......

Shah Rukh Khan: The Ultimate Woman's Man

On Women's Day in 2016, Shah Rukh Khan had tweeted, 'Often I wish I was a woman... then realise I don't have enough guts, talent, sense of sacrifice, selfless love or beauty to be one.' These are......

From Tokyo to Paris: Trans athletes face new hurdles, restrictions

IMAGE: French sprinter Halba Diouf feels she is being marginalised and hounded after her dream of participating at next year's Paris Olympics was shattered when World Athletics (WA) banned......

LeBron James' son Bronny 'stable' after cardiac arrest

IMAGE: Bronny James, 18-year-old son of the NBA's all-time leading scorer, went into cardiac arrest on Monday and was rushed to hospital where he was placed in intensive care. Photograph: Jayne......

LeBron's Teenage Son Has Cardiac Arrest

IMAGE: Bronny James, left, speaks to his dad basketball legend LeBron James. Photograph: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters   Bronny James, NBA legend LeBron James's 18-year-old......

Meet India's medallists at Birmingham CWG

Indian athletes are on a roll at the ongoing Birmingham Commonwealth Games. With 55 medals thus far, India are 5th on the list of medal winners.    Rediff.com introduces you to the......

For deaf transgender athlete, Olympics brings hope for change

'I hope that younger people who have similar struggles can see me and feel safer in the fact that I'm managing okay. True, there are difficulties, but there's nothing unfortunate at all about being......