SC asks Delhi police to not issue licence for sale, storage of firecrackers

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Delhi police not to issue temporary licences for sale and storage of any kind of firecrackers, saying when the city government has banned all firecrackers no......

PM Modi to address nation on Tuesday, last day of 3-week lockdown

The Centre faced growing calls for a less sweeping curbs as an anxious nation awaited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address on Tuesday -- the last day of the 21-day coronavirus lockdown -- after a......

Gowda ends suspense, to contest from Tumkur

Ending days of suspense, Janata Dal-Secular on Saturday said its national president and former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda will contest the Lok Sabha poll from Tumkur. The 85-year-old JD-S......

'NDA has misused its mandate; they aren't bothered about people's problems'

‘The PM is not willing to implement even those things that were promised to the state’ ‘If you perform, people will vote for you; if you won’t perform, people will not give......

DLF, Sobha: A good time to buy real estate and related stocks

Analysts, however, suggest investors remain selective on realty stocks and buy only where there is revenue visibility and a credible promoter backing. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com With the......

Over 39 lakh jobs created in 7 months till March

The highest number of jobs were created in the age group of 18-21 at 1.29 million, followed by 22-25 years of age at 1.12 million during these seven months. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

Why are our airports in such a mess?

Domestic airports across the country are bursting at the seams. And new ones are stuck. Surajeet Das Gupta takes stock. A milestone is seen outside the Jaisalmer Airport in Rajasthan in August......

IKEA acquires 14-acre plot in Bengaluru for third India store

Store will directly employ 500-700 people, half of them women, and create 1,500 jobs indirectly Swedish retail giant IKEA has acquired a fourteen-acre plot on the outskirts of north Bengaluru to......

PIX, WPL Eliminator: RCB edge MI in thriller to enter final

IMAGES from the WPL Eliminator played in New Delhi on Friday. SCORECARD IMAGE: RCB's Shreyanka Patil celebrates the wicket of Harmanpreet Kaur. Photograph: BCCI Young off-spinner Shreyanka Patil......

IPL teams, players donate for COVID-19 relief efforts

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI/IPL   In response to the terrifying surge of COVID-19 cases in the country, Indian Premier League teams have joined the effort to fight the crisis by announcing......

World Cup diary: Mexico fans wave gay pride flags in victory

IMAGE: Mexico fans celebrate after their 2-1 victory over South Korea during the World Cup in Tijuana, Mexico, on Saturday. Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty Images When a gay pride event and football......

'Kohli & Co. have every chance to do well at 2019 WC'

IMAGE: The Indian cricket team celebrates a wicket. Photograph: BCCI Former South African cricketer Gary Kirsten on Thursday said that India have a great chance to win 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup......