Maqbool Sherwani: The Forgotten Hero Who Won Kashmir For India

Shaheed Maqbool Sherwani changed the course of Indian history, but himself lies forgotten in the town he saved, reports Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com. Photographs: Umar Ganie for Rediff.com If......

Putin Takes Oath For 5th Term

Vladimir Putin took the oath for a new six year term as Russia's president on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Constitutional Court Chairman Valery Zorkin handed Putin the symbols of presidential power......

EC directs X to take down BJP's clip on Muslim quota

Election Commission on Tuesday directed social media platform 'X' to 'immediately' take down an animated video shared by the Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party related to the row over......

18 Hour Power Cuts In VIP Kashmir Seat

'I have faced 18 hours of darkness daily all my life.' IMAGE: A bakery functions in the dark in downtown Srinagar. Power cuts are a common feature of life in Kashmir. Photographs: Umar Ganie for......

Why Future Of Cars Don't Look Electric

When it comes to electric cars, the electric dream is turning out to be a six-letter word starting with f, ending with y, and having antas in between, notes Suveen Sinha. Kindly note the image has......

Despite wars in Europe and West Asia, oil shock fears yet to materialise

The oil industry experienced three upheavals between 1973 and 1991, which seem to be etched in the memory of the industry’s decision makers. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Naturally, at the......

Adani, Tata eye bigger pie in Mumbai power distribution

As Mumbai’s real estate and electric vehicle penetration grows, two of the city’s private power distribution companies, Adani Electricity and Tata Power, are eyeing a bigger business......

'Govt won't privatise GIC Re at this stage'

'Because it is the only public sector company in this sector, currently.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Chairman and Managing Director of General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re)......

T20 WC: Samson has 'made his case' to become India's first-choice keeper

IMAGE: Sanju Samson, who was picked for India's 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, has made a strong case to become India's first choice keeper. Photograph: BCCI Rajasthan Royals......

What's Yuvi Doing With T20 World Cup?

IMAGE: Yuvraj Singh with the T20 World Cup trophy. Photographs: ICC   Yuvraj Singh took the T20 World Cup trophy into top gear at the Miami Grand Prix circuit, walking the grid with the......

Crystal Palace humiliate Man United

IMAGE: Manchester United's Ethan Wheatley in action with Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi. Photograph: Isabel Infantes/Reuters Michael Olise scored a brace of goals as Crystal Palace completed a......

We failed in executing our plans: LSG skipper Rahul

IMAGE: LSG's Nicholas Pooran and captain KL Rahul in discussion. Photograph: BCCI Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul didn't hold back while talking about their shortcomings following their......

Paris 2024 Olympics may face cybersecurity nightmare

Photograph: Kind courtesy Paris 2024/X Paris 2024 is getting ready to face an unprecedented challenge in terms of cybersecurity, with organisers expecting a huge pressure on the Games this......