Pradip Tripathi moves to Cabinet Secretariat as govt effects major bureaucratic rejig

Senior bureaucrat Pradip Kumar Tripathi has been appointed as secretary (coordination) in the Cabinet Secretariat as part of a major bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Monday. A......

How Many Children do BJP MLAs in UP have?

Given the controversy over the Uttar Pradesh government's population control policy, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP legislators in UP have. IMAGE: Uttar......

Dynasts' report card: Defeat for Sharad's, Shatrughan's wards

They entered the Bihar poll battle to protect and carry forward their fathers' political legacy, but many of them could not win their own seat though some tasted victory. IMAGE: Luv Sinha, son of......

COVID caution goes for toss in Bihar election heat

With the campaign for the Bihar assembly election reaching a fever pitch, the Election Commission's warning of stern action for violation of COVID-19 protocol has gone unheeded with people......

Ranji: Jagadeesan's 2nd season-ton helps Tamil Nadu

Photograph: Narayan Jagadeesan/Instagram Rohilla's fourth first-class ton gives Services solid start Opener Shubham Rohilla struck his fourth first-class hundred to take Services to 279 for 4......

Ranji: Karnataka rout Mumbai to enter semis; Delhi and Bengal in control

IMAGE: Karnataka captain R Vinay Kumar celebrates after taking the wicket of Mumbai skipper Aditya Tare. Photograph: PTI Karnataka inflicted an innings and 20 runs defeat on Mumbai with more than......

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai trounce Odisha for first win of season

IMAGE: Mumbai's players celebrate victory over Odisha. Photograph: PTI Mumbai registered their first victory of the season, thrashing Odisha by 120 runs in a Group ‘C’ Ranji Trophy......

Ranji round-up: 40 wickets fall inside 2 days as Baroda beat Bengal by 21 runs

A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played across India on Tuesday IMAGE: Tamil Nadu captain Abhinav Mukund is dismissed by Punjab bowler Sandeep Sharma during the Ranji Trophy cricket match at VCA......

Ranji round-up: Binny hits ton as Karnataka take big lead

A round-up of Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy matches: Binny's ton gives Karnataka big lead Mumbai: Stuart Binny, who has lost his place in the Indian Test and ODI teams, struck his ninth first class......