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What You Must Know About Record Rain

The record monsoon rains across India during the June to September months was 937.2 millimetres, the 5th-highest since 2001 and 38th-highest since 1901. IMAGE: A father and daughter walk through......

Arunachal Key To India-Japan Strategy Against China

If they act now, they can reshape the strategic map of Asia without firing a shot. If they wait, the next opportunity will come only after a serious Taiwan Strait incident -- by which time the......

IndiGo flight cancellations strand thousands at airports

IndiGo operations across India remained severely disrupted on Saturday, with more than 100 flights cancelled and thousands of passengers stranded at airports in Mumbai, Guwahati and Hyderabad.......

SC asks poll panel to respond to parties' pleas on SIR in 2 weeks

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought separate responses of the Election Commission (EC) on pleas filed by DMK, CPI-M, West Bengal Congress and Trinamool Congress leaders challenging the Special......

'My opponent is quintessential RSS man, I am far away from it'

'Earlier, we used to talk about a deficit economy. There is a deficit in democracy' 'If you read superficially Gandhi and Ambedkar and Nehru, some misconceptions and misunderstanding come to mind,......

Bourses step up scrutiny of investors from Sikkim

Stock exchanges have increased scrutiny of investors domiciled in Sikkim, following reports of illegal routing of investments through the Northeast state to evade taxes. Illustration: Dominic......

In a relief to farmers, Skymet predicts normal monsoon

Skymet said the monsoon this year could be 100 per cent of the long period average (LPA) with a model error of plus and minus 5 per cent. Private weather forecasting agency Skymet on Wednesday......

'Even the RBI was caught by surprise and was totally unprepared to handle its fallout'

I kept insisting that Rs 100 notes were in short supply and there was an urgent need to augment the supply of 100 rupee notes while also rapidly bringing into circulation the proposed new Rs 500......

Seven note ban tricks and one lesson

The government has provided no official explanation behind the note ban that is backed by hard data, says Debashis Basu.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Almost the entire quantum of Rs 500 and......

The Family Man 3 Review: Srikant Meets His Match

Season 3 belongs to Jaideep Ahlawat who, despite the not so well-etched character, owns Rukma and gives the confrontation with Srikant Tiwari the missing edge of the earlier two seasons, observes......

The Man behind Mumbai Diaries 26/11

'It was only after D-Day that people believed that I had actually directed Kal Ho Naa Ho.' IMAGE: Director Nikkhil Advani with Arjun Rampal and Irrfan Khan on the sets of D-Day, arguably one of......

'Everyone loves Tests but it's ...'

Playing in all formats for India is a luxury: Kuldeep Yadav IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav returned home from Australia mid-way through a five-match T20I series to prepare for the South Africa Tests and......

Sunil Chhetri among 14 missing! Jamil's big plea to clubs

IMAGE: Khalid Jamil had named 30 probables for the preparatory camp ahead of India's crucial Asian Cup qualifying round matches against Singapore on October 9. Photograph: AIFF/X Indian men's team......

Jamil banks on fresh faces as India miss key players

There are four first-timers in Jamil's camp of 25 players -- defenders Alex Saji, Sunil Benchamin, Muhammed Uvais, and forward Manvir Singh. IMAGE: Defender Alex Saji at a training camp on......

'Individuals cannot control a sport'

Some former players and officials are of the opinion that the Supreme Court may order new election to the AIFF. IMAGE: The current AIFF office-bearers under Kalyan Chaubey were elected in......

'Losing stinks, and this one will linger for a while'

IMAGE: Sunil Chhetri's post on Instagram. Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri admitted that losing the Indian Super League (ISL) final to Mohun Bagan Super Giant will hurt him immensely. Bengaluru......