Holding Dharma Sansad at various places is spoiling the atmosphere: SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed concern over the holding of events like Dharam Sansad at various places, which allegedly is disturbing communal harmony. "Before they ask to sensitise......

How Many Children do BJP MLAs in UP have?

Given the controversy over the Uttar Pradesh government's population control policy, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP legislators in UP have. IMAGE: Uttar......

UP bypolls: 43% voting in Gorakhpur, 37% in Phulpur

As many as 43 per cent voters cast their mandate in the Gorakhpur parliamentary constituency on Sunday while Phulpur recorded an even lesser 37.39 per cent turnout as the crucial bypolls to the two......

Jay Shah files case against The Wire; ASG to represent him

Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah's son Jay Shah on Monday filed a defamation case against news portal The Wire over a report claiming his firm's turnover grew manifold......

India Inc banks on PM Modi for turning around economy

Congratulating Narendra Modi on becoming the Prime Minister, India Inc on Monday said it is looking forward to an era of renewed trust and expressed confidence that the nation will leapfrog into a......

India Inc hails Modi victory, looks for bold reforms

Hailing the clear mandate given by voters to the BJP-led NDA, leading lights of corporate India hoped incoming government would boost economic growth and create jobs to herald a "golden era of......

India to witness better foreign investments in 2014

UK's largest retailer Tesco, Singapore Airlines and Etihad queued up to invest in India as a persistent UPA threw open more sectors to foreign investments with indications of more big ticket deals......

Sensex @ 20k: Listen to the expert

BSE Sensexhit 20,000-point mark on Monday for the first time ever with a massive gain of more than 750 points on frantic buying by foreign and local investors in blue-chip stocks.The major drivers......

What Ed Sheeran told Huma Qureshi

Ed Sheeran was the highlight of Bollywood's weekend as Farah Khan invited the British singer over for a fun party with her friends. Photograph: Kind courtesy Huma Qureshi/Instagram 'Last night......

Sky Is NOT The Limit For These Stars

Photograph: Kind courtesy Kareena Kapoor/Instagram Armed with a smile and grace, her only concern is the passenger's security and seat belt. Whether she's having a bad day or good one, the only......

Falling In Love, Bollywood Style!

This Valentine's Day, Namrata Thakker looks at our favourite stars who give out strong #CoupleGoals.   Photograph: Kind courtesy Ranveer Singh/Instagram Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh's......

Indian Police Force Review: This Is No Singham!

Rohit Shetty's strengths have been action and humour; the former he delivers in spades, but the latter is totally lacking in Indian Police Force, observes Deepa Gahlot. When the creator of......

Sports shorts: Chennai Open, Asian Games tennis, ISL...

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday.' IMAGE: Two breaks of serve in each set were enough for Yuki Bhmbri to get the better of compatriot Sidharth Rawat at the Chennai......

West Zone storm into Duleep final

West Zone whipped East Zone by eight wickets with more than a day and one session to spare in the Duleep Trophy semi-final at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. West, leading East by a......

East-West tie evenly poised

East Zone finished the second day of their Duleep Trophy match against West Zone at the CCI at 128 for three. Manoj Tiwary (12 not out) and Saurabh Tiwary (8 not out) were at the crease at stumps.......

Rajesh Pawar's six-wicket haul puts West on top

Rajesh Pawar bowled a devastating spell to capture six wickets as West Zone shot out East for a paltry 171 and then scored 102 for two in reply on the first day of the four-day Duleep Trophy......

Rediff.com wins sports journalism award

Rediff.com Special Correspondent Deepti Patwardhan was a top winner in the second Tata Indian Sports Journalism Awards held in Mumbai on Thursday.Her article 'India's reluctant hero' was adjudged......