Same sex marriages: Delhi HC to hear pleas on April 20

Four more people belonging to the gay and lesbian community urged the Delhi high court on Thursday to declare that marriages between any two persons irrespective of their sex be solemnised under......

HC asks Centre to respond on same sex marriages plea

The Delhi high court on Thursday asked the Centre to respond to a PIL seeking a declaration recognising same sex marriages under the Hindu Marriage Act and Special Marriage Act. Issuing notice to......

How Indian students travelled during COVID-19

When COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, most universities across the globe shut down. Or switched their classes online.That forced many Indian students abroad to either go home. Or make alternate......

Cong moves NHRC over police 'atrocities' on anti-CAA protesters in UP

The Congress on Monday moved the National Human Rights Commission demanding action against alleged police atrocities on anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protesters in Uttar Pradesh, alleging that......

Industry lauds PM's vision of 'techade'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to make this decade a "techade" for India and the push for 5G, semiconductors and transformation through digital services is going to boost the technology sector......

Bankers are COVID Warriors too!

'Like doctors, health workers, police, bankers are also COVID warriors,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   Baskar Babu Ramachandran, managing director and......

Desi medical devices firms fight global cos with aggressive pricing

Welcome to India's medical devices companies which are successfully locking horns with global giants, whether in India or abroad. Surajeet Das Gupta reports. Photograph: Robert Pratta/Reuters.......

In a first, Modi to deliver inaugural address at Ficci AGM

It's seen as a signal that he wants to engage with India Inc at a time when the economy has started looking up. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will for the first time attend an annual general......

BCCI committees for 2011-12

Following are the various committees and sub-committees of the Board of Control for Cricket in India for the year 2011-12, selected at its 82nd AGM, in Mumbai, on Monday. Working Committee for......

BCCI rejects DRS; 'Hot Spot insufficient technology'

Raising the ante against the controversial Decision Review System in the aftermath of the incidents on the recent England tour, the Board of Control for Cricket in India, on Monday, decided to......

BCCI to professionalise set-up

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Sundaytook the first step towards professionalising the working of its archaic set-up by deciding to appoint an external agency to provide a suitable......