After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......
A Research and Analysis Wing official identified as Vikram Yadav was involved in the assassination plot of Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US and the move was approved by the......
Ravi Sinha is described as "highly tech-savvy", and credited with infusing modern technology in the field of intelligence collection. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Arrah in Bihar's......
Border guarding forces deployed along the front with Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and other neighbouring countries have been directed to keep a check on "illegal encroachments" and possible......
'They are worried that the BJP government is trying to reduce Kashmiris as a minority.' IMAGE: College girls perform at a cultural programme during the Republic Day 2023 celebration at the......
Budget 2010-11 provided considerable relief to income tax payers by raising the slabs at two levels but hiked the central excise duty on non-petroleum products across the board from 8 to 10 per......
As usual, much of the pre-Budget discussions in the media has focused on the rates of major taxes, particularly the taxes on income. This is understandable as the rates of income tax constitute the......
The government is considering a proposal to include China in the restricted list of countries under Regulation 5 (1) of the Foreign Exchange Management Act.The regulation bars foreign investment in......