Intense heatwave sweeps eastern states, spreads to south India: IMD

The searing heatwave sweeping large parts of east India continued unabated and spread to southern parts of the country on Tuesday, the India meteorological department said. Maximum temperatures......

Heatwave grips parts of India; temperature touches 46 degrees C

A searing heatwave gripped parts of India on Saturday, with maximum temperatures ranging from 40 degrees Celsius to 46 degrees Celsius in many areas. IMAGE: A female traffic cop with an......

Only Arunachal seat where non-tribals hold the key

Diganta Moran does not have the right to purchase land in Arunachal Pradesh where he was born and brought up, but he has the right to vote. IMAGE: Artists perform during the 'Lekang Solung......

5 Chinese nationals killed in suicide attack in Pak

At least five Chinese nationals were among the six persons killed on Tuesday when an explosives-packed vehicle rammed into their bus in Pakistan's troubled province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, officials......

Budget 2023: PMAY-G May Get A Big Push

It may plan a significant hike in budgetary support aimed at completing the balance 8.4 million dwellings by March 2024. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com With the forthcoming Budget being......

Tata Motors rolls out India's first CNG-powered truck in M&HCV segment

The CNG models are powered by the 5.7-litre SGI engine generating peak power of 180hp and torque of 650Nm, come with a modular architecture and offer a range of up to 1,000 km Photograph:......

Sitharaman bets big on infra spending to take highway to growth

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled a bigger, Rs 39.45 lakh crore Budget, with higher spending on highways to affordable housing with a view to fire up the key engines of the......

National highways to be expanded by 25,000 km: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said national highways will be expanded by 25,000 kilometres (km) during 2022-23 and the national ropeway development programme will be taken up in......

Bollywood Goes On A Summer Holiday!

When the temperatures start soaring, it's the perfect excuse for our celebs to go on a summer holiday. Namrata Thakker looks at film folk enjoying their summer holidays at their favourite......

'In a year, two Hindi films did well'

'Options are just not working; people are not coming out.''So what happens is, when you are not really sure, two things happen.''If you release it (in theatres) and if the film doesn't work, your......

WATCH: When Shami turned hero off the field too...

IMAGE: The Indian pacer, who is enjoying a well-deserved break, is winning hearts off the field as well. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mohammed Shami/Instagram India pacer Mohammad Shami came to the......

Pandya out, chaos in: Can India survive NZ challenge?

Sans Hardik Pandya, it's starting all over again for dominant India IMAGE: Against the New Zealanders, the Indians will take to the field after having done a bit of rejigging of their combination......

Asia Cup: Middle-order woes hamper India-Pak as rain looms

IMAGE: It's India's top batters vs Pakistan's pace trio in their Asia Cup match in Pallekele on Saturday. Photograph: Francois Nel/Getty Images from the Rediff Archives  Virat Kohli won't......

Vijay Hazare: Five-star Unadkat lifts Saurashtra to win

IMAGE: Jaydev Unadkat took 5/23 as Saurashtra outclassed Himachal Pradesh by eight wickets in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Photograph: BCCI A roundup of the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day matches played......

Ranji roundup: UP down Karnataka; Mumbai in control

IMAGE: Captain Karan Sharma and Priyam Garg hit half-centuries as Uttar Pradesh outclassed Karnataka by five wickets to advance to the Ranji Trophy semi-finals, on Wednesday. Photograph: BCCI......