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US court allows Sikh marines to keep beard, wear turbans

A United States court has ruled that Marine Corps cannot deny entry to Sikhs sporting a beard and wearing a turban, in a major victory for three recruits from the community who can now join the......

Hindu family in Pakistan tortured for collecting water from mosque

Fetching drinking water from a mosque in Pakistan's Punjab province landed a family of poor farmers from the minority Hindu community in trouble as some people tortured and held them hostage for......

'Masks definitely are not 100 percent effective'

'They should always be used in combination with social distancing and hand washing and other recommendations.' IMAGE: A traveller wearing a protective mask at the Indira Gandhi international......

From Mont Blanc to Patek Phillipe - Jaitley's love for high-end brands

Watches, pens, shawls, shirts or even shoes, the former finance minister had a penchant for all of them and his collection consisted of the choicest of brands ranging from "Patek Phillipe (in......

Immediately end support to terror groups: US to Pak over Pulwama attack

Pakistan, meanwhile, said the terrorist attack in Pulwama district is "a matter of grave concern" even as it strongly rejected Indian media and government's allegations of the country's link to the......

Gautam Singhania likes Trump's feud with China

'Trump's sparring with China is good for business,' Raymond's CMD tells Pavan Lall. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Clad in a V-necked, orange pima cotton T-shirt emblazoned with his team......

Textile exports: Even Bangladesh is better than India!

The primary problem is that India's garment factories are too small and they typically have 150 people and about 80 machines, says Rahul Jacob. Image: World would scarcely notice if India stopped......

Six sectors that will open up market for India-US

In its communication to the Office of the US Trade Representative imploring the agency not to put India on its trade hit list when the Special 301 Foreign Trade Barriers report is released next......

Business lessons from Donald Trump

At a time when Main Street is calling for the scalps of business titans from John Thain, the former chief executive officer of Merrill Lynch, to Ken Lewis, CEO of Bank of America, somehow Donald......

Rebuilding America's job machine

As staff at the College of Nanoscale Science & Engineering wait patiently in a conference room, a loud rumble shatters the silence. "Must be him," someone says. Alain E. Kaloyeros has just pulled......

Flashback 2022: Zero Returns

As the curtain comes down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's news-makers and events. Part 1: A for Alia Bhatt Part 2: Jacqueline's Con Call Part 3: Malaika-Arjun's 'M'......

Bollywood's WOMEN IN WHITE

Who can forget Marilyn Monroe's flying white dress in The Seven Year Itch, Audrey Hepburn's Ascot dress in My Fair Lady, Bond Girl Ursula Andress in a white bikini or Carrie Fisher's Princess Leia......

'After working with SRK and Hrithik, I've realised there's no short cut to success'

Actor Narendra Jha -- who was last seen in Raees, Kaabil, Mohenjo Daro -- passed away on Wednesday, March 14, morning after a heart attack. He was 55.This fine actor spoke to Rediff.com last year.......

Review: Asha Jaoar Majhe is one of the best Indian films of 2015

Bengali film Asha Jaoar Majhe is a must watch, a once in the lifetime kind of work that should be supported by film lovers and experienced on the big screen, writes Aseem Chhabra. Aditya......

Bollywood's HOTTEST dhoti-clad hunk? VOTE!

Who wears a dhoti best? YOU choose. When Dilip Kumar pines for Paro in Devdas, Dharmendra beams with idealism in Satyakam, Rajesh Khanna hums cheerful philosophy in Amar Prem or Amitabh Bachchan......

Bajrang furious with doctors at World Championships

IMAGE: Instead of devising a strategy against the American, me and my team was jostling to get that tape removed from my head. All I had was about 20-25 minutes before I clashed with the American......

No regrets, says retiring McGrath

Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath said there were no regrets or second thoughts about his decision to retire despite his triumphant performance at the World Cup. The lanky paceman ended his......

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