Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who will be remembered both for his commitment to the communist ideology and a pragmatic approach to industrialising the state, passed......
IMAGE: A makeshift memorial at the Stonewall Inn in New York where a vigil was held after the massacre at the Pulse, a gay Orlando nightclub, June 12, 2016. Photograph: Monika Graff/Getty Images......
IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Barack Obama in the Oval Office, June 7, 2016. 'If the dimensions of the strategic partnership worked out by India and the US seem like a grand......
The fourth home ministerial-level bilateral talks -- on the issues of border management, crime, terrorism and other issues that affect both Bangladesh and India -- came to an end in Dhaka on......
Rediff.com brings you a combined update of the effect of Thursday's Bharat bandh, called by the National Democratic Alliance, Left parties and Samajwadi Party to protest against the latest hike in......
From educating people about the internet, connecting far-flung areas with a high-speed net, promoting entrepreneurship, building start-up incubators, women empowerment, to even running a voter......
Although India is projecting Modi’s forthcoming visit as an effort to focus on trade and mutual cooperation, issue of transit corridor is likely to top his agenda. After reaping huge social,......
A train from this sleepy Indian village crossing the international zero line and entering Bangladesh is the dream of Daghu Miah.Miah, a septuagenarian peasant, does not have any objection to his......
India needs to hardsell itself as a preferred tourism destination in overseas markets, besides promoting domestic tourism. We expect the Union Budget 2010-11 to be positive for the hotel industry.......
The Indian hotels sector was adversely affected by the global economic crisis and the terrorist attack in Mumbai on November 26, 2008. The sector has witnessed a crash in average room rents,......