'New birth certificates' for us: CAA beneficiaries

These are "new birth certificates". This how Dayal Das, a refugee from Pakistan, described the citizenship certificates issued to him, his son and daughter.   Das, 47, who has been living in a......

Should NOTA Be A Candidate?

'Rather than criticising the kind of candidates fielded by political parties from our living rooms, NOTA in a sense implores the electorate to say this by turning up in person at a polling booth to......

Long struggle ends, new life begins: CAA beneficiaries

Bharat Kumar's protracted struggle to call India home after escaping religious persecution in Pakistan ended following an 11-year wait as he was among the 14 people who were granted Indian......

CAA gets rolling as govt issues citizenship certificates

The first set of citizenship certificates under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act was issued Wednesday in New Delhi to 14 people, nearly two months after rules under the contentious law were notified......

Ban on onion export lifted; MEP of $550/tonne imposed

The government on Saturday lifted the ban on onion exports but imposed a minimum export price (MEP) of $550 per tonne, amid ongoing Lok Sabha elections in the country. Photograph: ANI Photo Last......

India moved fewer people to non-agri jobs than most neighbouring nations

India has managed to move a smaller share of its working-age population away from farm-related work than many of its neighbours. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri......

Rasna looks at overseas franchise arrangements for manufacturing abroad

Rasna, which became a household name in the 80s and 90s and is still ruling the pre-mix market, is now looking at overseas franchise arrangements for manufacturing abroad. As part of the......

Viv Richards to mentor Pakistan at T20 WC?

  IMAGE: West Indies cricket legend Viv Richards has worked as a mentor for Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League since 2016. Photograph: Ashley Allen/Getty Images from the Rediff......

11 Best Spells of IPL 2024

The league stage of IPL 2024 was dominated by the batters.The 200 run mark was breached 41 times this season in the league stages -- the most in a single IPL season. Sunrisers Hyderabad broke the......

'Heartening to see Rohit batting the way he has'

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma hits a boundary during the IPL match against Lucknow Super Giants, at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, on Friday. Photograph: BCCI Rohit Sharma's return to form might have come......

India to play Bangladesh in T20 World Cup warm-up match on June 1

IMAGE: Running on a tight schedule, India will play only one warm-up game prior the their first match in the upcoming edition of the T20 World Cup. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters India will......

T20 rankings: SKY still No 1 batter; two all-rounders share top spot

IMAGE: India's Suryakumar Yadav has 861 points. Photograph: BCCI Hardik Pandya remains the top-ranked Indian in the ICC ranking list for T20 all-rounders at number seven while Sri Lankan spinner......