A mix of industrialists and businessmen, who have inherited riches or rose from humble backgrounds and even endured boom and bust cycles, the MPs are illustrative of how the political stock of the......
Opposition in Rajya Sabha on Thursday tore into the government for presenting a “disappointing” budget, with Congress leader P Chidambaram terming note ban as the “most......
'The year in pictures' treks across the globe, looking back on the moments that shaped 2016. From the United States presidential race, to demonetisation in India to the refugee crisis, the news......
Brexit, Leave, Remain… What’s all this about? In the past few days, the British media has gone into overdrive talking about Brexit, leaving many of us scratching our heads. However,......
We bring you a presentation of some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by A model poses during the annual World Bodypainting Festival in......
Funds parked by Indian individuals and firms in Swiss banks, including through India-based branches and other financial institutions, jumped to a 14-year-high of 3.83 billion Swiss francs (over Rs......
Funds parked by Indian individuals and firms in Swiss banks, including through India-based branches and other financial institutions, jumped to 2.55 billion Swiss francs (over Rs 20,700 crore) in......
'The new ceiling will cover around 93 per cent of all deposit accounts, up from 90 per cent earlier,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Finally, the deposit......
Coffee baron V G Siddhartha, who has been missing since Monday, was in the news recently for selling his stake in IT firm Mindtree to engineering major Larsen and Toubro. At the same time, US......
Lack of literacy is compromising the ability of farmers in India and China, two of the world's most populous countries with the smallest farm size, to raise productivity without losing soil......
IMAGE: England manager Gareth Southgate with the players. Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters The route to the last four of Euro 2024 has been a rocky one for the Netherlands and England, and......
Images from the Euro 2024 Round of 16 match between Austria and Turkey, at Leipzig stadium, Leipzig, Germany, on Tuesday. IMAGE: Merih Demiral towers above the Austrian defence to head home......
Jacobellis earns first US gold and long-awaited redemption IMAGE: Lindsey Jacobellis of the United States in action. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters Lindsey Jacobellis claimed the first gold......
IMAGE: India's Jehan Daruvala, a Red Bull Junior driver is tipped to become the third F1 driver after Narain Karthikeyan and Karun Chandhok. Photograph: Jehan Daruvala/Twitter India's Jehan......
IMAGE: India's V Anand beat Markus Ragger on Tuesday, and with their second 3.5-0.5 victory, the Indian men remain in joint lead on four points with 40 other teams and will next take on Canada at......