Diwali swearing-in for Khattar, Dushyant in Haryana

Khattar, Dushyant and some ministers will be sworn-in at 2.15 pm at the Haryana Raj Bhavan on Sunday. IMAGE: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar being offered sweets by Union minister and......

Kin of hijacked Dubai crew cry for swift justice

The plight of the 17 Indian sailors aboarda chemical tanker MT Royal Grace,who have been held hostage by Somali pirates since March 2, 2012, can only be described as hellish. The ship was hijacked......

PIL filed against Arundhati Roy over Kashmir comment

A Public Interest Litigation was filed on Tuesday in the Jammu and Kashmir high court, seeking action against activist and author Arundhati Roy for her reported remarks advocating the right of......

The list of dead and injured

The list of Mumbai blasts patients admitted to various hospitals:Sion Hospital: The list of injuredNumber Name Age 1. Navin Devdiya 36 2. Kalpesh Rauth 30 3. Sudhakar D...

PE firms cash out amid market surge

Global private equity (PE) firms are successfully offloading large equity stakes in domestic companies in the open market, taking advantage of buoyant conditions. Illustration: Uttam......

IPO issuances in first half of FY24 hit 16-year high, raise Rs 26,272 crore

The number of initial public offerings (IPOs) launched during the first half of 2023-24 (H1FY24) was the highest since 2007-08. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com As many as 31 mainboard......

Israel-Hamas conflict may hit gems, jewellery trade

The Israel-Hamas conflict is expected to impact the trade of gems and jewellery between India and Israel, exporters said on Monday. Photograph: Niharika Kulkarni/Reuters Colin Shah, MD, Kama......

Israel-Hamas conflict: Indian exporters may face higher risk premiums, shipping costs

Indian exporters shipping goods to Israel may face higher insurance premiums and shipping costs due to the Israel-Hamas conflict, according to experts. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Israel......

Why Hrithik's In The Mood For Alcoholia

The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted over the weekend. Hrithik Roshan launches Alcoholia. The song is from his forthcoming film, Vikram Vedha, which is......

Are You Ready To Cry?

Yes, there's going to be a lot of tears, laughs and thrills coming your way. Also, romance, crime, cricket and a heist gone wrong! Streaming giant Netflix turned 25 on August 29, and gifted its......

Who is Priyanka's best friend? She tells us

'My life hasn't changed much, in terms of how I travel and work since I got married.''Nick and I are both work-oriented and have a lot of drive and ambition.''But two countries are a part of it, so......

PIX: Ranveer, Salman, Shahid add swag to IIFA

Bollywood's gorgeous ladies looked glamorous on the IIFA green carpet, but the men didn't disappoint either. Here's looking at the handsome lot, as they arrived solo or with their women.  ......

Ghosal, Nandrajog have it easy

Minor upsets notwithstanding, matches went according to seedingsin the 55th ICL National Squash Championship in Chennai on Wednesday. The performances of the topplayers show that Saurav Ghosal and......