The ministry of home affairs in its advisory on December 28 had advised states and Union Territories that they can impose local restrictions, including night curfew, based on their assessment of the situation to contain the spread of COVID-19.
The size of the Indian financial services market could touch around $340 billion in the next few years.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is truly the 'golden girl' of Cannes. This pics are all the proof you need.
Rediff.com goes back in time to chart the most iconic events that have taken place at these grounds.
England all-rounder Ben Stokes, born in New Zealand, played a crucial role in England's World Cup victory and he starred for the hosts in the final match against New Zealand.
Mallika is at Cannes to promote her international film Time Raiders.
Hollywood takes Toronto by storm!
The Bollywood diva made Sabyasachi's grand finale grander, by just showing up for him her inimitable style.
Take a look at pictures from the amFAR gala.
The Washington, DC Chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs recently honoured three pioneers in information technology, the restaurant business and mobile technology.
Kate Middleton and Prince William received the royal treatment when they attended an extravagant Bollywood gala fundraiser at the Taj Mahal Palce hotel in Mumbai on late Sunday evening.
Deepika Padukone is ready for the foreign press once again.
From Beckham to Nyong'o and Lopez to Lawrence, we look back at the year gone by through these red carpet outings. Don't forget to tell us who your favourite is at the end of this page!
Photos of the World Cup closing ceremony
The royal couple, who are on a five-day tour of Pakistan, took a ride in a decorated rickshaw fitted with lights to arrive at the venue of the dinner.
Freida Pinto in Elie Saab couture is a vision in white!
Rediff.com brings you the buzz around celebrity sportspersons and their glamorous lives!
A fascinating glimpse from Somak Ghoshal's 10 Indian Heroes Who Help People Live With Dignity.
Images: Sakshi Dhoni and Poorna Patel bond during the IPL final in Kolkata on Sunday.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday.
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.
US women's team goalkeeper Hope Solo accused former FIFA president Sepp Blatter of sexual harassment, claiming the veteran administrator touched her inappropriately during an event three years back.
All the action from the third edition of the ongoing Ladakh Film fest.
The Victoria's Secret model is the queen of risque on the red carpet.
So how exactly did Sridevi's party go? We bring you the inside pictures.
These artists know how to make an impression at the red carpet.
This is Ivanka Trump's first big solo outing on the international stage.
Indian wines are getting better all the time, says Alok Chandra.
The Duchess of Cambridge officially christened a new 3,600-passenger cruise ship yesterday, her last solo public engagement before she is due to give birth next month.
Newly-elected MCA president Sharad Pawar announced that their swanky new clubhouse at Kandivli, in suburban Mumbai, will be named after the legendary cricketer, as 'Sachin Tendulkar Gymkhana', at a gala ceremony on November 11.
The American actor and singer is in love with her curves.
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Here's what the two Indian beauties have been up to at the film festival.
It has been alleged in the petition that there was a delay in releasing BJP member Priyanka Sharma despite the apex court's order granting bail to her.
In photos: Homecoming parades welcome the beauty queen.
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Dancing couple Sandip Soparrkar and Jesse Randhawa talk about their Cannes experience.
Important for India was Xi's meeting with representatives of PLA officers and soldiers stationed in Tibet. The video of the encounter was interesting to watch, especially the large number of lieutenant generals and major generals, observes Claude Arpi.