Man missing for 33 years says goddess called him away, she sent him back

In a strange incident, a man who had gone missing some 33 years ago returned to his home in Rajasthan's Alwar much to the astonishment of his family who had stopped believing that he could be alive......

TN allows liquor only at IPL, investors' summit, bans in marriage halls

The Tamil Nadu government late on Monday amended the gazette notification to remove marriage halls from the purview of granting special licence to possess and serve liquor. Image used for......

Religious Bonhomie At Ram Navami Yatra

Sunday's yatra proved that it needs both the maturity of locals as well as the police doing their duty, to ensure that a religious procession doesn't turn ugly, reports Jyoti Punwani. IMAGE: The......

'Kalnirnay belongs to the people of India'

'Kalnirnay is like a bible for any family.' Shakti Salgaonkar, executive director, Sumangal Group in a freewheeling chat with Satish Bodas/Rediff.com, discusses 50 years of Kalnirnay, a calendar......

Diesel price for bulk users hiked by Rs 25/ltr

The price of diesel sold to bulk users has been hiked by about Rs 25 per litre in line with a near 40 per cent rise in international oil prices, but retail rates at petrol pumps remain unchanged,......

How music label Snafu uses AI to decode if a song will be a hit

With a team of 20-odd people, Snafu tries to unearth the rough diamonds from millions of songs. Can AI help look for a needle in a haystack? Ritwik Sharma finds out. *IMAGE: The music label......

PM's economic council reconstituted for 2 years

The government on Wednesday reconstituted the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) under existing chairman Bibek Debroy, for a period of two years. IMAGE: Bibek Debroy,......

Cyclone Michaung: 200 youth paddlers stranded in Vijayawada

'As of now, there's no update from the Railways. The scheduled time (of departure) here is 4am but we doubt the train will start from Chennai tonight' IMAGE: Image used for representational......

Asian Games: Sutirtha-Ayhika sign off with bronze for India's only TT medal

IMAGE: Sutirtha Mukherjee and Auhika Mukherjee played a hard fought contest against North Korea that lasted 60 minutes. Photograph: Kind courtesy India_All Sports/X Sutirtha Mukherjee and Auhika......

Asian Games: How the Mukherjees breached the Chinese wall

IMAGE: Ayhika Mukherjee and Suthirtha Mukherjee assured India of a historic medal in table tennis. Photographs: SAI Media/X Sitting on the courtside, the legendary Ma Lin shook his head in......

Asian Games TT: Manika in quarters; Sharath, Sathiyan crash out

IMAGE: Manika Batra defeated Suthasini Sawettabut of Thailand 4-2 in the women's singles table tennis event at the Asian Games. Photograph: Ultimate Table Tennis/Instagram Commonwealth Games gold......

Asian Games: Manika enters TT pre-quarters; mixed pair knocked out

IMAGE: Manika Batra took just 20 minutes to register a win to enter the Table tennis women's singles pre-quarters on Thursday. Photograph: Jeremy Lee/Reuters Star Indian paddler Manika Batra......