Canada has welcomed India's decision to resume some visa services in the country from Thursday, saying the move was a 'good sign' after 'an anxious time' for many Canadians, amid a diplomatic row......
A record five Indian-American lawmakers from the ruling Democrat Party, including Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ro Khanna, Pramila Jayapal and Ami Bera have been elected to the US House of Representatives,......
Aadhaar-related schemes and the Aadhaar Act exist on the assumption that Right to Privacy is not a Fundamental Right. The SC's verdict has totally demolished this flawed assumption, says Dr Gopal......
The United Kingdom government on Thursday lost a legal challenge to its right to trigger Article 50 to officially begin Brexit proceedings without parliamentary consent, in a setback to British......
Soulful strains of classical music wafted through the chilly air as the ninth edition of the Zee Jaipur Literature Festival kicked off in Jaipur on Thursday at its usual venue, the sun-kissed Diggi......
The current focus on data to measure marketing success could herald the end of an era -- or the beginning of a hype cycle, says Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com. Ignore......
As cess levied under GST isn’t shared by states, most states oppose it on the ground that it would set a wrong precedent and distort the GST structure. The idea of a cess on sugar of around......
Joseph Hachem kisses a stack of $100 bills after winning World Series of Poker. Photograph: Reuters As a small investor, the rules suggest that you must invest in stocks with a long term view of......
Partly unshackling the Rs 80,000-crore (Rs 800-billion) sugar industry from the government’s control, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday approved a proposal to abolish the......
The government on Thursday gave sugar mills freedom to sell in the open market and unshackled them from the obligation of supplying the sweetener at subsidised rates for ration shop -- a decision......
IMAGE: Ariana DeBose (winner, Actress in a Supporting Role, for West Side Story), Troy Kotsur (winner, Actor in a Supporting Role, for CODA) and Jessica Chastain (winner, Actress in a Leading......
The Oscars are all set to play out on the evening of March 27 in Los Angeles (early March 28 in India), and the favourites are already clear. But if you aren't clued in yet, Aseem Chhabra and......
The nominations for the 94th Annual Academy Awards are out. The Power Of The Dog and Dune lead the pack while films like King Richard, Belfast and West Side Story grab quite a few noms. India......
'There are a lot of lessons for everybody to learn and I hope they are not temporary.' The coronavirus pandemic may have brought our lives to a halt, but the multi-talented Sophie Choudhry seems......
The 71st Emmy Awards have been announced, and there have been quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: IMAGE: Cast and crew......
The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza. ARGENTINA......
IMAGE: Gabrielle Thomas of the United States celebrates winning the women's 200m and setting a new record during the Diamond League meet at Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, in Doha, Qatar, on Friday......
IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......
IMAGE: South Africa managed just 118 in 20 overs against Australia in their opening match, thanks to Aiden Makram's 36-ball 40. Photograph: Francois Nel/Getty Images Smarting from opening game......
IMAGE: With 12 points from 13 matches, Kolkata Knight Riders are currently fourth in the standings, just ahead of defending champions Mumbai Indians on net run-rate. Photograph: BCCI Two-time......