Construction banned in 'sinking' Joshimath, families evacuated

Amid protests by a group of residents in Joshimath, the Chamoli administration on Thursday put a ban on all construction activities in and around the 'sinking' town even as nearly 50 families......

No Ratan Tata, no Chandra at Cyrus Mistry funeral

Cyrus Mistry, the former Tata Sons chairman who was killed in a road accident on Sunday, September 4, was cremated at central Mumbai's Worli crematorium on Tuesday. Mistry's mortal remains,......

India's longest bridge to connect Assam and Arunachal

Scheduled to be completed in 2016, the 4.94 km rail-cum-road bridge, India's longest bridge, will come up across the mighty Brahmaputra at Bogibeel in Assam. It is not only expected to be a......

Lavasa row: Ex-IPS officer targets Sharad Pawar, Supriya

In the season of scams, Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar and his close relatives were on Thursday dragged into a corruption scandal by a former India Police Service officer-turned-lawyer for......

Covid-19: India Inc going for antibody testing

Some of India’s biggest employers are testing for antibodies to either comply with regulatory norms or gauge the effectiveness of precautionary measures. India Inc’s bigwigs as well as......

Infra developers in wait and watch mode in new Uddhav-led coalition govt

Shiv Sena has so far expressed concerns over car shed for the city's planned metro network, the bullet train and the West Coast refinery projects. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com After......

India's first 'smart' city Lavasa failed to take off

In the concluding part of a five-part series, Shivani Shinde Nadhe finds out why Lavasa, a private initiative, is a long way from realising its potential. Part 1: How Surat will get a grand......

'Corporate houses owe Rs 5 lakh cr to banks, Adani gets big favours'

Pawan Verma contended that PSU banks are influenced to give loans to the people who are not able to repay them. Corporate houses owe about Rs 5 lakh crore to PSU banks, a JD(U) member said in Rajya......