Case of EVM misfiring extra vote for BJP resolved, says EC

The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday said it has resolved the issue of some Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) showing an extra vote during a mock poll in the north Kerala district of Kasargod.......

Campaigning ends for first phase of Lok Sabha polls

Campaigning ended on Wednesday evening for 102 Lok Sabha seats across 21 states and Union territories which will go to polls in the first phase on April 19 with top leaders of the Bharatiya Janata......

Jolt to Congress, EC bars Surjewala campaign over Hema Malini remarks

The Election Commission on Tuesday barred Congress leader Randeep Surjewala from campaigning for 48 hours over his alleged derogatory remarks against Bharatiya Janata Party MP Hema Malini.......

Spot probe points to human rights 'violation' in Sandeshkhali, says NHRC

In a spot inquiry into the Sandeshkhali case in West Bengal, the National Human Rights Commission has flagged "several instances of atrocities", saying it indicates that there was a "violation of......

RBI pegs inflation at 4.5% for FY25

The Reserve Bank on Friday retained inflation projection at 4.5 per cent for the current financial year, lower than 5.4 per cent in the last fiscal. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff Archives......

India's services sector growth hits 13-and-a-half-yr high in Mar

India's services sector witnessed one of the strongest growth rates in over 13-and-a-half years in March on the back of strong demand that spurred sales and business activity, a monthly survey said......

India's manufacturing sector growth hits 16-yr high in Mar

India's manufacturing sector growth climbed to a 16-year high in March on the back of the strongest increase in output and new orders since October 2020, amid reports of buoyant demand conditions,......

What to make of sharp variations in GDP numbers in election year

Questions will be raised over why those changes take place and whether non-economic factors are at play, says A K Bhattacharya. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com India's gross domestic......

Like Richa's Classy Maternity Fashion? VOTE!

Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal, who wed in 2022, are set to embrace parenthood for the first time. In January, the couple announced the good news on social media. Since then, Richa's maternity style......

Janhvi, Tabu, Samantha Made March Sizzle

March was high on fashion, thanks to our glamorous ladies, who didn't shy away from making bold and beautiful style statements. While some stuck to the classics, others went all out to raise the......

Holi Fashion Ideas From Katrina, Sara, Janhvi

Dressing up for Holi can be tricky if you're confused about wearing whites or really dressing up. Worry not! Take inspiration from Bollywood's divas. Namrata Thakker lists some great ideas.  ......

Priyanka, Madhuri Attend A Roman Holi Party

Holi celebrations started early, as Isha Ambani, together with Bvlgari, hosted a party for filmi folk in Mumbai. The event started with the first ever Bvlgari Roman Holi exhibition, followed by......

'Rahul will be rewarded with a T20 World Cup slot if...'

IMAGE: LSG coach Justin Langer believes if skipper KL Rahul does well in the IPL, he will be assured of a place in India's T20 World Cup squad. Photograph: BCCI If KL Rahul leads Lucknow Super......