Protestors from across walks of life, who joined in solidarity with the ongoing junior doctors' agitation against the alleged rape and murder of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital medic, on......
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said Narendra Modi should be referred to as a Bharatiya Janata Party leader and not as the prime minister in the saffron party's campaign as he......
An article in an Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-linked Bengali magazine has stirred up a hornet's nest by claiming that both Bharatiya Janata Party and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee share......
The BJP could win only 16 out of the 57 seats in Bengal where Amit Shah campaigned, reports Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Anilchandra Shah on a roadshow......
'They are our go-to men, our trouble-shooters.''They draw their strength from remaining low-key and accessible only to our workers.' IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party President Jagat Prakash Nadda......
Congress MP Adhir Choudhury has pegged the loss at Rs 17,000 crore. Frustrated depositors and agents on Saturday vented their anger by ransacking Saradha offices across West Bengal. An agent in......
Though it has been more than six months since the ban on entry load on mutual funds (MFs) came into force, independent financial advisors (IFAs) are still shying away from selling MFs. Instead,......
The Calcutta high court on Friday quashed a criminal case against NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul and his son Angad Paul in relation to shares of Caparo Maruti Limited. Justice P N Sinha quashed......
Somnath Chakraborty thinks he has a big idea. The 22-year-old resident of Katua, Bardhaman, about 150 kilometres from Kolkata, wants to market a health drink made from extracts of two local herbs,......
A novel concept of a Rickshaw Bank providing loans to rickshawpullers in Guwahati has changed the lives of many needy youth helping them to earn a better living. The idea of a Rickshaw Bank, the......
Satyajit Ray would have been a hundred years old on May 2. To mark the legendary film-maker's birth centenary, Rediff.com brings you a treasure trove of features from our archives. 'I don't need......
Photograph: Kind Courtesy rashtrapatibhvn/Twitter.com Table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal was on Wednesday bestowed with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, the country's highest sporting......
IMAGE: Achanta Sharath Kamal is the sole recipient of this year's Khel Ratna. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images Table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal will receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel......
IMAGE: Chuni Goswami was everything that any sportsperson would aspire to be. Photograph: AIFF Media Former India forward and renowned coach Subhas Bhowmick on Saturday rued that Prime Minister......
Ravi Kant Shukla of Uttar Pradesh will lead India (Under-19) team against Australia in a five-match one-day series to be played later this month.The 15-member squad was finalised at a meeting of......
Commonwealth champion Grandmaster Dibyendu Barua won the Tata International Open Chess tournament in Jamshedpur on Monday after a quick draw with GM Saidali Iuldashev of Uzbekistan in the 11th and......