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10 Indian-Americans win state, local polls in US

At least 10 Indian-Americans, almost all of them Democrats, have won local and state level elections held in several parts of the country, reflecting the growing political empowerment of the ethnic......

IMA puts out names of 382 doctors martyred in war against Covid

Taking exception to Health Minister Harsh Vardhan not mentioning the death of healthcare workers due to Covid-19 in his statement in Parliament, the Indian Medical Association has published a list......

'Dharmashastras are the most vocal defenders of caste'

'Hindus are proud of what the Dharmashastras symbolise, but they don't want to do any work to preserve it!,' Sanskrit scholar Donald Davis tells Kanika Dutta.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

7-year-old among 11 killed in Thane building collapse

At least 11 people, including four of a family, were killed and seven injured when a 50-year-old building collapsed near the Thane Railway Station in the wee hours of Tuesday. The four-storeyed......

Mufti Mohammad Sayeed sworn-in as J-K chief minister

Peoples Democratic Party patron, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, was Sunday sworn as chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir at a ceremony in the winter capital Jammu which was attended by the prime minister,......

NGOs cry 'witch-hunt' after tax notices

Non-government organisations are reeling from the shock of notices from the income-tax department. Some of the notices are not only for taxes but for cancellation of the NGOs' registration as......

Cheques can save you from taxman's knock

A year before, Mumbai-based Abhay Deshpande received a notice from the income tax department to explain how he funded his flat worth Rs. 33 lakh - a purchase he had made three years ago.Deshpande......

FIIs wary of India Inc's numbers

Stung by the fraud in India's fourth largest IT services firm, Satyam Computers Services, foreign institutional investors are now asking brokerages to run forensic accounting checks on the numbers......

Ambient: The next big 'A' in advertising

A water fountain spouts blood. A dog walks around with a leash around its neck, ominously suspended in mid-air. No, these are not attempts to create a sci-fi thriller but ambient advertisements. In......

MFs scale back IT exposure on Re fears

Mutual funds have trimmed their exposure to information technology stocks by as much as 12 per cent in 2007 as a result of concerns over the appreciating rupee even as they bought more capital......

Want to Know What Uorfi Javed Is Really Like?

Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting. Here's looking at the Web series that you will be watching this year! Do Read: Watch Vijay......

Looking At 1999: 25 Years Ago In Bollywood...

1999 in Hindi movies marked the end of a vibrant young decade and a gentle promise of electrifying new things to come in the new millennium. Where madcap masala still reigned supreme, morally......

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021. Aseem's Best International Films of 2021 In the second year of the pandemic when movie theatres remained closed for an extended period of......

Bollywood's BEST Songs of 2021

Even the shock wave of 2020 could not prepare us for the meltdown of 2021. As we continue grappling with an irrepressible pandemic, music is both a refuge and source of comfort. Although things are......

A Simple Murder review

A Simple Murder gets trapped in its mesh of staggered sub-plots and too many characters, notes Moumita Bhattacharjee Watching Mohammad Zeeshan Ayyub as the main lead is such a refreshing change.......

Asian Games: India's schedule on October 4

IMAGE: PV Sindhu will be in action in the women’s singles quarterfinal. Photograph: Weixiang Lim/Reuters Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on......

Mithali, Jhulan left out of Women's T20 challenge

IMAGE: Senior Indian cricketers Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami were the notable absentees in the three squads for the Women's T20 Challenge to be played in Pune from May 23. Photograph: Jan......

Mandhana, Harmanpreet get Grade A contracts, Shafali upgraded

IMAGE: Shafali Verma is among ten players in the Grade B bracket. Photograph: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images Teen batting sensation Shafali Verma was on Wednesday promoted to Grade B in the BCCI's......

BCCI finally announce women's team for SA series

Veteran pacer Shikha Pandey axed, rookie keeper Shwetha gets maiden call-up. IMAGE: Mithali Raj will lead the Indian team in the One-dayers. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Veteran......

Women's T20 challenge: Supernovas eye third straight title

IMAGE: Harmanpreet Kaur will look to return to her majestic form. Photograph: BCCI/IPL The best of Indian women's cricket will combine with and also go up against stars from countries like......

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