Odisha's Dongria Kondhs face Covid threat

There is little doubt that the Dongria Kondhs are facing their biggest challenge.Being small in number, they need special attention and care in order to fight this deadly virus, reports Rashme......

'We plan to stop Sterlite'

'If the BJP comes back to power, Sterlite will open in one week.''If the Congress comes to power, it will open in one month.'A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com reports on the faceoff between the Sterlite......

'The cops came out and started firing'

'I joined the protest on the 100th day to show solidarity with the farmers.''I was outside the collector's office when people started running.''I was wondering what had happened when I felt a pain......

Green Tribunal: When needed to bite, it growled

The National Green Tribunal found that the politically-powerful sometimes do not get deterred by mere growling that might still make a bureaucrat stand quivering in attendance before the......

Zambia copper mine: Vedanta scouts for fundraise options

Anil Agarwal-owned Vedanta Resources (VRL), which has hired Standard Chartered Bank to raise funds for its Konkola copper mine assets, says it is engaging with several potential partners for both......

US investor BlackRock slashes Byju's valuation by 95% to $1 billion

In November 2023, Netherlands-based tech investor Prosus NV marked down Byju's valuation to under $3 billion. Peerzada Abrar reports. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters BlackRock has again reduced......

India Inc making workplace more inclusive for persons with disabilities

As the world celebrated International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PwD) on December 3, corporate India has kept up with efforts to make workplaces more inclusive and accessible. Image used......

Vedanta in talks to raise upto $2.5 bn to repay overseas bondholders

Vedanta Resources (VRL), the diversified mining company headquartered in London, is giving final touches to a plan to raise up to $2.5 billion (about Rs 20,800 crore) as debt repayment deadlines......