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Why were the BK 16 Arrested?

None of them had anything to do with the violence at Bhima Koregaon, where they were not even present, points out Aakar Patel. IMAGE: A protest in Mumbai, March 26, 2018, to demand action against......

71 dead in lightning strikes in several states

Heavy rains triggered flash floods in parts of Himachal Pradesh and the Jammu region disrupting normal life on Monday even as the deaths due to lightning strikes in several states climbed to 71,......

2 Qaeda-backed terrorists, planning to strike on I Day, arrested in UP

Two terrorists of the Al Qaeda-supported Ansar Ghazwatul Hind were arrested from the outskirts of Uttar Pradesh's capital Lucknow on Sunday and explosive materials were seized from them, a senior......

Vaishnaw, Thakur take charge of Railways, I&B ministry

Bureaucrat-entrepreneur-turned-politician Ashwini Vaishnaw took charge as the country's new railway minister on Thursday. IMAGE: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw takes charge. Photograph:......

Doctors, lawyers, engineers -- Modi's new ministers

Among the 36 new faces in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's council of ministers, eight are lawyers, four are doctors, two former IAS officers and four MBA degree holders, besides several engineers,......

Traders cry foul over stock limit on pulses

The edible oil trader and industry is also up in arms against the decision to allow unrestricted import of refined oils and lower the import duty on crude. On a day when several mandis across the......

'When people needed oxygen, RBI gave them Horlicks'

'Are they assuming that by the end of May or the 15th of June, we will see the end of the pandemic?' IMAGE: Workers pack incense sticks made from discarded flowers that were collected from outside......

Start-ups, venture capitalists offer funds to tackle Oxygen scarcity

Amid oxygen shortage and a faltering health system in the country, India is seeing over 300,000 cases daily. IMAGE: People standing outside an oxygen plant to refill their cylinders, in......

How to build a world-class ventilator in 90 days, at one-third the cost

The start-up mentors debated if they could drive the price further down, but feared an even lower price would raise doubts about its quality, as was the case with the Tata Nano, reports Amrita......

As airlines spread wings, regional connectivity gets a boost

While the number of operational airports in the country will rise to 131, other smaller towns too are seeing a surge in connectivity. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh......

'Divya was going through emotional stress'

IMAGE: Nidhi Uttam, right, with Divya Bhatnagar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Nidhi Uttam/Instagram Actress Divya Bhatnagar, known for her performances in television shows like Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata......

10 David Dhawan Movies YOU Must Watch

Sukanya Verma picks 10 essential David Dhawan movies you need to watch to understand their loony appeal. David Dhawan's career is just like the movies he makes -- going with the flow. As a young......

India vs New Zealand: A Report Card

Before they take the field for the World Test Championship final on Friday, June 18, Rajneesh Gupta takes a look at India-New Zealand Test encounters in the new century. IMAGE: Captains Virat......

Why this bat is so special to Azharuddin

Photograph: Kind courtesy Mohammad Azharuddin/Twitter Mohammad Azharuddin revealed one of his dearest possessions -- the cricket bat with which he scored a world record three centuries in......

Did Kuldeep get vaccinated in guest house?

IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav gets his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on May 15. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kuldeep Yadav/Twitter Kuldeep Yadav became the latest Indian cricketer to get......

John Edrich, Robin Jackman pass into the ages

IMAGE: Robin Jackman, right, speaks to Umpire Daryl Harper in the fog during a delayed start on Day 3 of the first Test between India and South Africa at Green Park in Kanpur, November 22, 2004.......

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