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BJP leader bids Rs 2 cr for sarpanch post in Punjab

An 'auction' for the post of sarpanch in a Gurdaspur village saw one of the bidders offering Rs 2 crore for the position. Image only for representation. Photograph: Pixabay.com The auction, a......

Shoe-thrower scribe apprehends life threat

A journalist, who had hurled a shoe at Union Home Minister P Chidamabaram, on Wednesday alleged he was roughed up outside a Delhi court following the hearing in anti-Sikh riots cases against......

'UK gave raw deal to Indian docs'

The Indian Overseas Congress has criticised the British government for the raw deal meted out to Indian doctors and highly skilled migrants by effecting changes in immigration rules affecting them.......

After 20-year trial, man gets a month in jail

After a trial lasting 20 years, a Delhi court on Friday sentenced a 39-year-old Delhi government employee to a month's rigorous imprisonment.He was found guilty of demanding and accepting a bribe......

Can Modi Win A Simple Majority?

2019 was the BJP's breakout year, when it stretched the boundaries of what was thought possible and ended up with 303 seats on its own steam.Now it is forced to play defence, on a pitch queered by......

'World economy has shifted from West to East'

A senior public policy advisor has predicted that India and China are going to propel the economic growth of the world in the 21st century. Releasing his book, An Asian Century Manifesto- Global......

Indian economy witnessing strong recovery: Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the Indian economy is witnessing a strong recovery after a long and strict lockdown. Addressing a press conference to announce more stimulus......

'Made in India' iPhone 12 soon as manufacturers get govt's nod

The US tech major is planning to begin local production of its upcoming iPhone 12 by next April - within six months of its launch. The Centre on Tuesday approved 16 proposals from marquee brands,......

'Hurried Lockdown has Created Havoc'

'Unless we get the health and economic situations right at the same time, we will not recover.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Dr R Nagaraj, a professor at the Indira Gandhi Institute of......

Budget 2019: Why car prices are likely to go up

Increasing the duties on auto parts and putting an additional cess on petrol and diesel could drive up costs of vehicles, specially where volumes are low and localisation is not viable. The......

Boney, Jahnvi, Khushi accept Sridevi's National Award

The action came alive in New Delhi. The 65th National Awards was marked by unique controversy. 50 of the 125 awardees stayed away from the awards ceremony in protest over the President's decision......

Why NaMo, Rahul, Kejri etc MUST watch Newton

'Will anything change for you after the election?' And the man said, 'Kuch nahin badlega.' And he had a smile on his face. He knew nothing was going to change. IMAGE: Rajkummar Rao in and as......

Sridevi, Vinod Khanna honoured at National Awards

Bollywood makes way for regional cinema at the National Awards. IMAGE: Sridevi in Mom. Doffing its hat to mainstream stars Vinod Khanna and Sridevi, the 65th National Film Awards recognised their......

'Rest in glory, Lataji'

'The source of our music, the very notes of music itself have fallen silent.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Salman Khan/Instagram The Incomparable Lata Mangeshkar passed into the ages at 8.12 am on......

Why every Indian must watch Newton

'The Maoists want the tribals to boycott the election while the police think the election is a farce and don't want to risk going deeper in the conflict zone.''Newton (played with sincerity and......

What PT Usha said in her maiden speech in Rajya Sabha

'We are yet to open our eyes to the doping in our country which was earlier confined only to the senior national level but has now reached the junior, college and district levels.' IMAGE: India's......