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Is it a bhoomi puja for a Hindu Rashtra?

The choice of August 5 as the day of the bhoomi puja coincides with the abolition of Kashmir's special status on the same day a year ago.Perhaps the RSS-BJP wants August 5 to be remembered as the......

Was Babri Masjid demolition justified?

'The outrage that followed the destruction of the Babri Masjid was an inability to see the event for what it was: The rectification of a grave historical wrong, the restitution of a hurt of a......

Ayodhya awaits its big day, outsiders not welcome

Police barricades, yellow banners, walls with a fresh coat of paint and the sounds of bhajan mark parts of Ayodhya as the city awaits its big day on Wednesday, when the first brick will be laid for......

Indian-origin woman killed while jogging in US

A 43-year-old Indian-origin woman researcher in the United States was killed while she was out jogging in Plano, a suburb near Dallas, and police have initiated a homicide investigation, according......

IRS officer Pradeep Singh tops civil services exam

Indian Revenue Service officer Pradeep Singh tops the list of 829 candidates who have qualified for the prestigious civil services, including the Indian Administrative Service, the Indian Police......

Smartphone biz in India: It's advantage Samsung for now

Streamlining its delivery network and shifting focus back to the mass segment - at a time when competitors were struggling to restore normalcy in operations due to the pandemi - aided the firm's......

India has 21 $1-billion start-ups, China 227

With the 21 unicorns collectively valued at $73.2 billion, India is the fourth biggest in terms of unicorns, behind the US, China and the UK, as per the Hurun Global Unicorn List. Illustration:......

Trump bans Federal agencies from contracting H-1B visa holders

Trump told reporters that his administration will not tolerate firing of hardworking Americans in pursuit of cheap foreign labour. In a huge blow to Indian IT professionals eyeing the US job......

Google to bring Pixel 4a to India in Oct

The company will, however, not bring its new 5G-enabled Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a (5G) to India and Singapore markets. Tech giant Google on Monday said it will introduce its latest Pixel 4a smartphone......

Revealed: Modi's plans for the economy

'We may not achieve what we achieved last year, but it is not as bad as it is made out to be.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Centre is planning to have the first issue of......

'It was like a little boy's dream come true!'

'We felt like we were a part of something bigger than just a film.' IMAGE: With Sunil Gavaskar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Tahir Raj Bhasin/Instagram Tahir Raj Bhasin got his big break in Mardaani,......

Sushant case: Nitish Kumar to ask for CBI probe

The Bihar government, realising that it does not have the jurisdiction to probe the case, is now adopting this 'illegal method' of recommending the case to be handed over to the CBI, says Rhea's......

'In no way has Bollywood been unkind to me'

'Rahman is beyond petty politics.' IMAGE: Resul Pookutty captures sound. Photograph: Kind courtesy Resul Pookutty/Twitter Refuting claims that he was a victim of a 'gang-like' attitude in the......

Told cops in Feb that he was in danger: Sushant's dad

Sushant Singh Rajput's father K K Singh has revealed that he had filed a complaint with Mumbai police in February claiming his son's life was in danger. The revelation came as he filed an FIR with......

Sushant had bipolar disorder: Mumbai police commissioner

'The FIR by the Bihar police says Rs 15 crore was siphoned off from Sushant's account.''During the probe, we found he had Rs 18 crore in his account of which around Rs 4.5 crore are still there.'......

'Mixed feelings on Hamilton smashing Schumi records'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Lewis Hamilton/Twitter Jean Todt, who presided over Michael Schumacher’s golden years at Ferrari, says he would have to congratulate Lewis Hamilton if the Briton......

Goodbye St Iker - Spain legend Casillas calls time on career

IMAGE: Iker Casillas holds the record for most appearances in the Champions League, featuring 177 times -- 150 of which came with Real Madrid. Photograph: Getty Images Spain's World Cup-winning......

Mitchell Starc doesn't regret opting out of IPL

Photograph: Kind courtesy Mitchell Starc/Instagram Australia pace spearhead Mitchell Starc, who opted out of the Indian Premier League for the second successive season, said that he does not......

Why Racing Point car is not just a 'pink Mercedes'

Photographs: Kind courtesy Racing Point F1/Twitter Racing Point’s Formula One car has been dubbed the ‘Pink Mercedes’ because it looks like a clone of last year’s......

England footballer says tired of racial discrimination in UK

'I just give up with hoping that things will change because that's some people's mentality towards racism.' IMAGE: Tottenham Hotspur and England footballer Danny Rose says he is tired of police......

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Footfalls at bank branches rising by the day

Why step into a bank branch when most of the services can be availed using a mobile app or internet banking service? Yet, people queue up at the bran ...

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Bengali women stand up for...

Bengali women across diasporas have slammed people who are trolling their community for being into black magic, being gold diggers, manipulative... ...

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Mumbai Indians batsman recalls...

The Royals set Mumbai Indians a target of 190, but MI needed to knock it off in 14.3 overs, to improve their run-rate over the Royals and claw... ...

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Easy to call someone bipolar, but do you actually know what that...

Having battled depression and bipolar disorder, actor Shama Sikander says it’s wrong for people who don’t know much about mental health, to... ...

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