41 Maoists, most carrying rewards, surrender in Bijapur

Forty one Naxalites, 32 of them collectively carrying a reward of Rs 1.19 crore on their heads, surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Wednesday, officials said. Image used only for......

7 more Maoists killed in Andhra Pradesh encounter

A day after six Maoists were gunned down at Maredumilli in Andhra Pradesh, seven more died in another exchange of fire in the vicinity on Wednesday, the police said. IMAGE: Mahesh Chandra Laddha,......

1,751 Maoists; 1,910 Troops, Civilians Killed In 11 Years

After recent high-intensity operations in the Bastar region and the neutralisation of several senior Maoist leaders, officials say the insurgency has lost its ability to mount large-scale......

Top Maoist leader Madvi Hidma killed in encounter

Top Naxal commander Madvi Hidma and his wife were among the six Maoists killed in an encounter with security personnel in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitaramaraju district on Tuesday, police said.......

India Internet Day: Of guerrilla warfare and barbarians at the gate

Most Indian start-ups and e-commerce are largely funded by foreign investors Carpet bombers, aggressors, barbarians at the gate - these are among the names by which global e-commerce majors......

Nirma's new clothes: The journey of detergent brand towards healthcare

How Hiren Patel, founder Karsanbhai’s son, is reinvigorating Nirma by administering a shot of pharma. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Nirma’s tryst with the pharmaceutical......

India safe place to invest: Swraj Paul

Batting for India, leading NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul has said that doing business in the country was a safe bet as its democracy assures that business environment will not be held hostage......

Marketing Wars: Attack of the brands

"OMG, you look so stupid in this video"; "Why are you tagged in this video?" These is the latest series of spam wall posts on Facebook. And everyone is wondering if this is Google's way of......

Pippa Review: More Pipsqueak

More than the jingoism overkill, it's the tedious tone of telling stories of this genre that hurts Pippa, observes Sukanya Verma. Three siblings find their patriotic voice in 1971. But if you......

'Making a film and releasing it is not a cheap affair'

'I have blown as much cash as is needed for a commercial film to be made in India. Being adventurous is a personality, even in filmmaking. You don’t decide one fine day to make an......

Football PIX: Messi's Argentina lose; Colombia shock Brazil

IMAGE: Colombia's players celebrate after Luis Diaz scored a goal against Brazil during the World Cup qualifier match in Barranquilla, Colombia, on Thursday. Photograph: Luisa Gonzalez/Reuters......

Positive Venus not focussing on 'gorilla' comment row

Doug Adler, commentating on the African-American 13th seed's second-round match against Switzerland's Stefanie Voegele on Wednesday, provoked outrage on social media when he was taken to have......