First woman elephant mahout among 34 unsung heroes awarded Padma Shri

India's first woman elephant mahout Parbati Baruah famous as Hasti Kanya, tribal environmentalist Chami Murmu, social worker Sangthankima who runs Mizoram's largest orphanage and plastic surgeon......

Shah to chair key J-K security meet on Tuesday, zero terror plan among agenda

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to chair a high-level security review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir in the national capital on Tuesday which would discuss the law and order situation and......

3 villagers found dead near ambush site in J-K's Poonch; massive searches on

Three men were found dead under suspicious circumstances on Friday near the site of an ambush by terrorists on Army vehicles in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, leaving five soldiers dead and......

3 'hybrid' terrorists behind attack on J-K cop arrested

Three "hybrid" terrorists involved in last week's attack on a policeman in Bemina area of Srinagar city have been arrested, director general of police Jammu and Kashmir R R Swain said on Sunday.......

Nirav Modi to move 2nd bail plea in London on Friday

Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, wanted in India on fraud and money laundering charges amounting to USD 2 billion, is set to appear before Westminster magistrates court in London on Friday,......

Investors going beyond wallet businesses into last mile solutions

Mobile payments alone gathered close to $1.51 billion in the year 2017 through 13 rounds of funding, according to data compiled by Tracxn Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com If investors backed......

RBI wants customers' financial data stored in India

Experts say the new guideline is likely to hurt foreign players more, especially card companies such as Visa, MasterCard and American Express who process and store credit card transaction data......

CSR spends: Govt expects data collation by year-end

The Central government expects to collate the data on corporates' CSR spending activities under the new companies law by end of this year, according to an official. However, the Centre was waiting......

Who is the Sholay girl?

Meet the first stunt woman in Bollywood. IMAGE: Bidita Bag in The Sholay Girl. A young woman jumps high, her ponytail bobbing up and down. Then she breaks into a run in a lane in Ballad Pier,......

Ranji Trophy: Pujara slams century; Mumbai thrash Assam

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday.Another century for Pujara IMAGE: Saurashtra's centurions Prerak Mankad, Cheteshwar Pujara and Arpit Vasavada pose after stumps on Day 2 of......

Asian Games: India's Schedule on October 6

IMAGE: The Indian men’s hockey team will take on Japan in the final on Friday at Hangzhou. Photograph: Hockey India Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou,......

Asian Games: Indian rowers bag two bronze, end campaign with five medals

IMAGE: Jaswinder Singh, Bheem Singh, Punit Kumar and Ashish Goliyan celebrate winning the bronze medal in the men's fours rowing event at the Asian Games on Monday. Photograph: Team India/X Indian......

Check out India's schedule on Day 7 of Asian Games

Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on Day 7 of the Asian Games: Women's Cricket 11.30 IST India vs Sri Lanka - Gold medal Rowing 07.00 IST Balraj Panwar - Final Jaswinder Singh, Bheem......

Vijay Hazare Trophy round-up: Karnataka win thriller; Delhi beat Kerala

A round-up of Vijay Hazare Trophy matches played across the country on Saturday Ganesh Sathish stars in Vidarbha's 68-run win over Haryana IMAGE: Tamil Nadu’s Dinesh Karthik in action during......