Bandh Karo Yeh Electoral Bonds!

Despite the objections raised by Reserve Bank of India and Election Commission, India's politics has been funded anonymously and it is time to end this, asserts Aakar Patel. Illustration: Uttam......

India went flying blind into COVID-19

'As we gird ourselves for rising infections, India's harsh lockdown remains an epic tragedy,' observes Rahul Jacob. IMAGE: A worker paints circles on the floor of the Jhandewala Devi Mandir to......

Will Rahul be able to help tribals facing eviction?

The Congress president has written to party chief ministers, asking them to file a review petition against an SC order regarding mass-scale evictions of tribals and other forest-dwellers.Nitin......

TERI calls emergency meeting after fresh charges against Pachauri

Governing council to meet on Friday to decide his fate afresh. Nitin Sethi & Subhayan Chakraborty report Amid outrage over his appointment as The Energy and Resources Institute executive......

Why the monsoon numbers in India hide reality

Because the ecology of various regions differs, it is silly to club them all under one countrywide average number, says Nitin Sethi.A whopping three-fourth of the country’s geographic area is......

Salary increments in India to touch 5-yr high of 9.9% in 2022

Salary increments in India will touch a five-year high of 9.9 per cent in 2022 as organisations are planning to invest in new-age capabilities to build a resilient workforce amid strong economic......

Salary hike likely to touch pre-pandemic level in 2022

Notwithstanding the COVID-19 second wave hitting the nation hard, Indian organisations have displayed resilience, and the salary increment is being projected to grow from an average of 8.8 per cent......

Nearly 90% companies planning salary hikes in 2021

Among the sectors, the survey has projected IT, pharma and life sciences, and ITeS among those looking to effect the highest increase in salaries. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com In what......

Katrina-Vicky At A Diwali Party

Like every year, Producer Ramesh Taurani threw a grand Diwali bash for his friends in the film industry. It was a hectic night for the guests as they shuttled between the Taurani residence......

PIX: Mandana glams up for a red carpet

The digital platform Zee5 completed two years, and threw an anniversary party for its stars. Here's a look at the gorgeous set of celebrities on the red carpet:   Mandana Karimi.  ......

PIX: Rajkummar, Patralekhaa at a Diwali party

Producer Anand Pandit, who has made such films like Chehre, PM Narendra Modi, Total Dhamaal and Sarkar 3, hosted a Diwali party at his residence, and invited his filmi friends. A look at the......

Benedict Cumberbatch: Sherlock to Shere Khan!

The latest Jungle Book film promises Sherlock fans a surprise. IMAGE: 'What's brilliant about his performance is he's not just a black-and-white villain,' The Jungle Book director says about......

Ranji Trophy: Pujara's woes continue as Saurashtra struggle

Summary of all Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday IMAGE: Saurashtra's wicket-keeper batsman Sheldon Jackson scored 61 runs against Mumbai in Rajkot on Saturday. Photograph: Sheldon......