We have very close contact with MEA: German envoy on Ariha case

Germany's ambassador to India Philipp Ackermann on Wednesday said German authorities are in "very close contact" with the ministry of external affairs and the relevant youth authorities in......

Rajiv Gandhi: 'I Trust Prabhakaran'

As Prabhakaran was leaving his house, Rajiv Gandhi called his son Rahul and asked him to fetch his (Gandhi's) bulletproof jacket.He put the jacket on Prabhakaran's back and remarked with his usual......

Can SC's new measures put a curb on child marriage?

The Supreme Court on Friday stressed legal enforcement, judicial measures and technology-driven initiatives to prevent child marriages in the country. IMAGE: Children dressed in traditional attire......

High drama at waqf bill JPC meet; Oppn MPs walk out

Several opposition MPs on Tuesday walked out of a meeting of the joint committee on the Waqf Bill, alleging derogatory remarks against them by a Bharatiya Janata Party member. IMAGE: Opposition......

How a tortoise made due diligence process NPA-free

Only NIIF has stayed the course as a viable infrastructure financing institution. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Started in 2015, the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited......

Thackeray questions Centre over B'desh's India tour

IMAGE: Bangladesh batterLitton Das bats during a nets session in Chennai on Tuesday. Photograph: BCB/X Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Tuesday sought to know why the Centre was "going......

'Pakistan stars prioritise T20 leagues over country'

Pakistan's on-field performances not affected by frequent changes in PCB, says acting chairman IMAGE: Image used for representational purpose only. The newly-appointed acting chairman of the......

Wrestling's world body condemns detention of wrestlers

IMAGE: Protesting wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Sangeeta Phogat at Har ki Pauri ghat, in Haridwar, on Tuesday. Photograph: PTI The United World Wrestling (UWW) on......

Wrestling: Women's national camp moved from Lucknow to Patiala

IMAGE: Protests are being held by the top wrestlers as they demand the arrest of WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for alleged sexual harassment of seven female wrestlers, including one minor.......

Wrestlers' demands being met: Sports Minister

IMAGE: Wrestlers speak with the media after a scuffle broke out between police and the protesting wrestlers on Wednesday. Photograph: Kamal Singh/PTI Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports,......