This 21-yr-old is set to become India's youngest mayor

For the first time in life, she had walked into the prestigious council hall of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation building six days ago to take oath as a councillor of the ruling......

Why Kerala has succeeded and Maharashtra is struggling

'Around April 1-2, both states had similar number of cases, around 300.''The number of deaths in Kerala were 2 and in Maharashtra around 10. But the two graphs have diverged after that.' IMAGE: A......

Arun Jaitley: Modi's 'precious diamond'

A consensus builder, Jaitley was regarded by some as Modi's original 'Chanakya'. Informally called 'scholar minister' in political circles, he could be the man Friday of anyone at the helm. Suave,......

Jaitley is Modi-Shah's go-to man for Lok Sabha poll

From handling the party organisation, finalising candidates, shooting the breeze with the media to pow-wows with diplomats and liaising with the PMO -- Arun Jaitley is the BJP's chief backroom......

Startups call for swift measures to ensure robust safety

The blast at The Rameshwaram Café has caused distress and concern among the startup and information technology (IT) community, raising questions related to safety and security.......

Weakening Rupee? How To Neutralise Impact

Having exposure to international funds and gold is a must for those who have foreign currency-denominated goals, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   If your......

Meet FM's A-team behind Budget 2022

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the much-awaited 2022-23 Union Budget on February 1. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com While there has been strong recovery in some sectors,......

CEA Subramanian to return to academia after three-year stint

Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) K V Subramanian will be leaving the finance ministry and returning to academia on completion of his three-year term. The government had appointed Subramanian, an ISB......

National camp for senior wrestlers to begin after trials: WFI

The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is gearing up for the senior National camp after almost 15 months with Delhi likely to replace Patiala as the venue because of the ongoing farmers' protest.......

'Rishabh's level of maturity has gone through the roof'

Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting says Rishabh Pant has evolved from a swashbuckling ‘keeper-batsman to a leader of the pack, and it will take a very good player to knock him off the......

'Had performance anxiety in past IPL seasons'

With clarity of role, RCB’s Harshal Patel ready to shoulder more responsibility. IMAGE: It is great to be in a team where I can showcase my skills and where I have the privilege of being put......

Full text of the Justice Lodha IPL verdict

Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha. Photograph: PTI Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals were suspended from the Indian Premier League for two years for betting activities of their key officials,......

Profile: Dr Vijay Mallya

Dr Vijay Mallya -- Chairman and Managing Director, Force India Formula One Team The UB Group is one of India's largest conglomerates with annual sales of over US$ 4 billion and a market......