Devaswoms are meant to manage temples, not the faithful.Why didn't they simply stick to their set of responsibilities and execute it well and efficiently?, asks Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: The Thrissur......
A child watching porn may not be an offence but children being used in pornography is a matter of “serious” concern and may be an offence, the Supreme Court said on Friday. IMAGE: A......
...Even if it means less democracy, so that their everyday problems get solved? argues R Jagannathan. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra D Modi addresses an election meeting in support......
Key infrastructure sectors -- from railways to power, and from coal to petroleum -- will not only be part of the achievements but promises too, as the BJP fights to get a third term at the Centre.......
Displaying a washing machine on its press conference dais, the Congress on Saturday taunted the Bharatiya Janata Party over the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filing a closure report in a......
Experts say the ministry should target unconventional sectors more aggressively. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Indian Railways has managed to improve its freight volumes each year since the......
The RBI on Friday gave 15 days more till March 15, 2024 to Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL) to stop deposits, credit transactions or top-ups in any customer accounts, wallets, and FASTags, keeping in......
96 per cent is being collected through TDS, advance tax, self-assessment tax, and other receipts. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com A smaller proportion of direct tax collections......
In a huge relief for H-1B visa holders, a White House-backed bipartisan deal has been unveiled under which automatic work authorisation would be granted to about 100,000 H-4 visa holders, who are......
India’s mutual fund (MF) industry had barely any retail footprint when it completed 50 years in 2013. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com MFs had Rs 7 trillion in assets under......
Photograph: Kind courtesy Shabana Azmi/Instagram Javed Akhtar says he has to write Hindi dialogues in the Roman script for the new generation of actors today because 'they can't read anything......
It was a year of so many contradictions and contrasts that it became dangerous to talk about movies, people lost their heads discussing Friday releases, psychiatrists began dabbling in film......
Prabhas' eagerly awaited release Salaar has suffered an unexpected setback. It has been given an 'A' certificate by the Central Board Of Film Certification, thereby cutting off a major chunk of......
'I never fought with anyone.''I was not rude to anyone.''I did not argue with anyone.''I did not misbehave with any girl.''The only person I did not get along was Abhishek.' When Salman Khan was......
'Until I was 25, nobody even knew if I existed.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Alizeh/Instagram As veteran screenwriter Salim Khan's granddaughter and superstar Salman Khan's niece, it is no surprise......
IMAGE: Priyanka Goswami and team-mate Akshdeep Singh qualified for Paris Olympics by virtue of their 18th place finish at the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships. Photograph: Priyanka......
IMAGE: The Indian selection committee is unlikely to go for fresh faces, with the race for a spot in India’s line-up coming down to battles between tried-and-tested faces. Photograph: Adnan......
Sindhu pulls out of Uber Cup IMAGE: The Indian team with their gold medals on winning the Thomas Cup. Photograph: Lakshya Sen/Twitter Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and the two top women's......
Squad for the mega event will be announced at end of April. IMAGE: India will need veterans Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to bolster the squad at the T20 World Cup, starting June 1. Photograph: ANI......
IMAGE: India had won the Thomas Cup for the first ever in 2022. Photograph: BWF/X Reigning champions Indian men's team has been clubbed with heavyweights Indonesia while the women's side was......