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MP Cong leader likens Parshuram to Aurangzeb; gets showcause notice

A woman Congress leader in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur district, Rekha Vinod Jain, has been served a showcause notice for comparing Parshuram, a Hindu deity, with Mughal ruler Aurangzeb on social......

SP's Abu Azmi retracts Aurangzeb remark after massive uproar

Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Asim Azmi's remarks praising Mughal emperor Aurangzeb rocked the Maharashtra legislature on Tuesday with the ruling Mahayuti members seeking his suspension and accusing him......

'Media Frenzy Has Ruined Justice Varma's Reputation'

'Presumption of innocence must guide all formal actions, but transparency must not be mistaken for pre-judgment.''The cruel irony, however, is that Justice Varma is a fine judge who enjoys a......

'May Allah bless them': Indian rescuers win hearts in Myanmar

Indian personnel are tirelessly conducting relief and rescue operations in quake-struck Mandalay, braving the stench of death to recover bodies from the rubble. IMAGE: NDRF personnel carry out......

Subjecting child to corporal punishment not part of education: HC

It is cruel to subject a child to physical violence in school in the name of discipline or education, the Chhattisgarh high court has observed while dismissing a petition of a woman teacher accused......

Business can't alone build a country, Nirmalaji

Had Finance Minister Sitharaman thought a little more about the middle class, disadvantaged sections and the poor who are struggling, it would have been an inclusive Budget that would have made......

5 things Modi got right on the economy

'Good economics isn't necessarily bad politics, or vice versa,' says Shekhar Gupta.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Depending entirely on where your voting preference lies, the Narendra......

Greece votes in referendum with future in euro in doubt

Greeks are split on whether to accept an offer by creditors that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras calls a humiliation Greece voted on Sunday on whether to accept more austerity in exchange for......

How IIT Kharagpur researchers are leading a 'green revolution'

Indrani Roy/Rediff.com traces how researchers at IIT-Kharagpur have managed to turn barren land of surrounding villages to multi-crop farmland Image: Dr P B S Bhadoria of IIT-Kharagpur speaks to......

Review: Love Games is no Cruel Intentions

Watch Love Games only if you have nothing to do this weekend, says Namrata Thakker. After watching the trailer of Love Games, the first thing that struck me was its resemblance to......

Amazing OTT To Watch This Week!

Bring out the popcorn, Sukanya Verma promises there's *tons* to catch up on OTT this week. YudhraWhere to watch? Amazon Prime VideoLanguage: Hindi Siddhant Chaturvedi flexes his action and......

Shaitaan Review: Wicked Without Warning

Shaitaan's wickedness may be its calling card but relies on age-old formulas to do the trick, observes Sukanya Verma. A despot seeking complete control by hypnotising blind followers into......

'We had no intention of giving him any positive vibe'

'At the outset when director Srinath discussed it with Dulquer, there was agreement that it will remain a negative character.''So, we knew we wouldn't have to alter the character in any way to suit......

Hasmukh review

Hasmukh just doesn't make you laugh and that's its biggest tragedy, sighs Moumita Bhattacharjee. When there's Vir Das promising a thriller show where he is a stand-up comedian, you are stoked.......

Jaiswal's double ton dream shattered after Gill mix-up

IMAGE: Resuming on 173 overnight, Yashasvi Jaiswal added just two runs before his marathon innings ended in frustration. Photograph: BCCI India’s second day against the West Indies began in......

Super Cup: FC Goa set up epic battle with Mohun Bagan Super Giant

Indian Super League Shield and Cup winners Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) beat Kerala Blasters 2-1 to enter the Super Cup semifinals in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. IMAGE: MBSG scored once......

Told Malik to retire; knew he will not be respected: Hafeez

'I told Malik to take retirement as well because I knew that he will not be respected as it was also evident in my case' 'My understanding was that he wanted one last standing but cricket is cruel......

Indian batting cruel to its spinners

The Indian top order in the first Test was guilty of plenty. No runs, no intent to score, looking unbelievably tentative and not providing sufficient time for the team's spinners to relax between......

Mutiny at the BBC: Lineker row causes huge crisis

IMAGE: Manchester City fan with a sign in support of BBC presenter Gary Lineker at the Selhurst Park stadium in London on Sunday. Photograph: Tony Obrien/Reuters Britain's BBC faced a mounting......