From Dudhwa to Veppathur and Havelock Island, the Indian tourism market is booming like never before.
This start-up connects diners with regional cuisines that restaurants do not serve.
Air quality in the national capital deteriorated alarmingly a day after Diwali as pollution levels spiked more than five times higher than normal leaving many at the risk of respiratory problems.
Stung by a remarkable fightback from West Indies on the final day of the rain-hit second Test, India will have to look at their bowling combinations and get back to winning ways when the third cricket Test begins in St. Lucia, on Tuesday.
Great improvements in education and healthcare are the need of the hour.
The enduring images of the Games will be not just the great sporting achievements - from US swimmer Michael Phelps' 28th Olympic medal to Usain Bolt's historic sprint 'triple triple' - but also the organizational problems, empty seats and crime.
Sebastian Vettel continued his imperious march towards a fourth consecutive Formula One world championship by storming to pole position at the Singapore Grand Prix on Saturday after dominating the two days of practice.
North Korean pair given warm welcome on Pyeongchang debut
Global health officials are racing to better understand the Zika virus behind a major outbreak that began in Brazil last year and has spread to many countries in the Americas.
Did Jayalalithaa, who was also in jail then, know about these transactions?
We need to invest in the science of monsoons and weather forecasting.
Bang Bang, at its core, is really an educational film, informs Paloma Sharma.
'All El Ninos are not associated with the deficient monsoon.'
The early signs from the Confederations Cup are that Brazil's fans can help rather than hinder the team at home, reports of Spain's demise are premature and the heat is going to cause problems for everyone at the World Cup.
'How can you blame poor Kabir Khan for the Tubelight fiasco?' 'We know that his Job Description expects him to work below full capacity, to sell his soul, and we know his SOP-sheet has the title: Design the next Salman Khan Project.' Sreehari Nair sees through Kabir Khan's cunning.
Easy to make, these can be ready in minutes.
Just an hour or so from the ones we commonly throng to, they promise a lot more for a lot less.
'In a country like ours, people talk about wanting to be like Singapore, but when it comes to paying taxes, they start criticising.' 'The medicine is bitter, but the long term effect is good,' Senthil Natarajan, who runs Kovai Pazamudhir Nilayam, a one of its kind fruit and vegetable chain in Tamil Nadu, tells Rediff.com's Archana Masih.
About 41,000 rooms are being provided for the Games and any failure to have them ready in time would be a potential blow to President Vladimir Putin's hopes that the Winter Olympics will show how far Russia has come since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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It would be unfair to expect India to bedazzle crowds with eye-catching football. This team is built around stability, writes Dhruv Munjal
Come August and the world's finest athletes from 206 countries will be out to prove their best at the Olympics.
Dozens of farmers have already committed suicide in India after damage from unseasonal rains this year.
A key UN climate change summit that will be attended by nearly 150 world leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicks off on Monday under the shadow of the deadly Paris terror attack to try to craft a long-term deal to limit carbon emissions.
A round-up of the World Cup qualifying matches played on Friday.
While India is pushed to keep a tight lid on its own carbon emissions, slow and low emission reduction by major polluters will cause an acceleration of climate change, says Rajni Bakshi.
With better preparedness and efficient planning and execution, toll restricted to a low level. Lesson from 1999 cyclone helped.
With the weaker-than-expected agreement at the recent Climate Change Conference at Lima, there is an urgent need to highlight endeavours in civil society and business for a sustainable global economy with grassroots empowerment, say Rajni Bakshi.
It is in coal consumption that India most diverges from the rest of the world
Air toxics emissions are high from older vehicles.
Six of the most memorable bouts to have ever taken place in the history of boxing.
China's obsession with exports and electronics assembly can also be attributed to having learned from the Singaporean textbook.
In most cases, the payback on energy saving projects offered by GIBSS are between one and three years.
Arthur J Pais charmed her and exasperated her. But, says Vaihayasi Pande Daniel as she bids him goodbye, it is the 'irrevocability' of death that 'stingingly puts into focus what you never realised you would miss terribly.'
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on how to pick the right international education.
'The number of deaths attributable to warming is likely to rise in the future.'
Winners of the 2016 National Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year.
Right in the midst of bustling Kolkata lies what might be the most prominent population of Britons in India.
What is it about the charm of the Northeast and its mountains that it takes prisoners?
Orissa learnt its lessons from previous cyclones, particularly the 1999 super cyclone, whereas Uttarakhand has failed to do so from any of the previous natural calamities that hit the state, says Dinesh C Sharma.
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