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Sheikh Hasina sworn in as Bangladesh PM for 5th term

Sheikh Hasina was on Thursday sworn in as the prime minister of Bangladesh for the fifth term, days after her Awami League won an overwhelming majority in the general elections boycotted by the......

Stage set for Assam's final phase of polling in 40 seats on Tuesday

Assam is all set to witness direct and triangular contests in 40 assembly constituencies that are going to polls in the last of the three phases on Tuesday to decide the fate of 337 candidates,......

VHP attacks Nitish Kumar rule as 'jungle raj'

If you can't control law and order, then resign, VHP tells NDA government in Bihar.M I Khan reports. IMAGE: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at a Maha Shivratri procession in Patna, March 11,......

Sheikh Hasina takes oath as Bangladesh PM for 3rd straight term

Sheikh Hasina was sworn in as Bangladesh’s prime minister for a record fourth term on Monday after her Awami League’s landslide victory in the recent elections that was marred by deadly......

Kathua rape victim was sexually assaulted, died of asphyxia: Doctors

The doctors who conducted a postmortem on the eight-year-old Kathua rape victim told a court in Pathankot that the girl was sexually assaulted and she died of asphyxia, a lawyer has said. As many......

As demand shrinks, gold import likely to fall to 17-year low

Those interested in investing in gold have shifted to instruments, such as sovereign gold bonds and gold ETFs. Many others are, in fact, selling gold or using it as collateral to generate......

After 40 years, India set to re-open commercial coal mining to private firms

* India plans to double coal production by 2020* To help millions without power; develop eastern regions* Govt has identified mines to auction to private companies* With coal prices low, foreign......

Divestment gets a boost with three big PSU stake sales

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared a dilution of the government's stake in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Coal India Ltd (CIL) and NHPC Ltd. At current market valuations, the......

Power sector expects good days ahead as demand improves

The prolonged inactivity in the debt-laden, fuel-starved and bankrupt power sector finally seems to be ending with two large acquisitions announced in the last few weeks. First, Reliance Power,......

SC's coal block ruling could add to woes of power cos

A mass cancellation of coal blocks awarded since 1993 could cost the country up to $3 billion in additional imports and hurt financial firms that have lent to the sector, broking firms said on......

Want to Know What Uorfi Javed Is Really Like?

Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting. Here's looking at the Web series that you will be watching this year! Do Read: Watch Vijay......

South Indian Films You Must See

In 2020, Hindi cinema had a tough time staying on par with its Southern counterparts. Subhash K Jha picks his five best films made down south. Moothon (Malayalam) In her sophomore film --......

Moothon review

All through Moothon, you can sense Geethu Mohandas trying hard to empathise with her characters; I just wish she were interested in them, declares Sreehari Nair. Geethu Mohandas's Moothon is the......

Three movies you must watch!

Indira Kannan picks Made in Bangladesh, Greed, Moothon. IMAGE: A scene from Moothon. The labels are a common sight on the racks of most fast fashion stores in the West -- Made in Sri Lanka,......

Mohanlal's blog on freedom receives extreme reactions

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry. In his latest blog post titled Respect Freedom, respect its price too, superstar Mohanlal asks this question: How can we die when India......

Bangladesh depleted but Kiwis not taking them lightly

IMAGE: New Zealand captain Tim Southee and Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto at the trophy unveiling on Monday. Photograph: BCB/X New Zealand captain Tim Southee said they are expecting a......

Chirag-Satwik win Asia Championships; end 58-year-old wait!

IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are the first Indians after Dinesh Khanna to be crowned champions at the 2023 Badminton Asia Championships.Photograph: BAI/Twitter India's star......

Ranji Roundup: Mumbai take control against TN

IMAGE: Mumbai captain Aditya Tare praised the bowlers for their disciplined effort and the fielding. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/Twitter A disciplined bowling effort helped Mumbai reduce......

Sreesanth down with fever, admitted to hospital

India pacer S Sreesanth, who is out on bail after being arrested for his alleged involvement in the Indian Premier League spot-fixing case, was admitted to a hospital in Kochi on Friday after......

India can fly in South Africa: Sreesanth

S Sreesanth tells Rediff.com's Harish Kotian why he believes he can play a big role in India's maiden Test series triumph in South Africa. Shantikumaran Sreesanth's wild dance to celebrate hitting......

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