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R-Day: 265 women daredevils perform motorcycle stunts

Exhibiting the prowess of 'Nari Shakti', 265 women on motorcycles performed various stunts to showcase bravery, valour and determination during the 75th Republic Day parade in New Delhi on Friday.......

Not just LS, RS too to see polls to 68 seats this year

Sixty-eight Rajya Sabha members, including nine Union ministers, are completing their tenure this year, triggering a race of sorts among leaders across political parties to eye a six-year term in......

Delhi excise policy: ED files caveat in SC on Kavitha's plea against summons

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a caveat application in the Supreme Court on the Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi MLC K Kavitha's plea challenging the summons issued by the probe agency against her......

Padma Vibhushan for Gen Rawat, Kalyan Singh; Padma Bhushan for Azad

Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Hindutva poster boy late Kalyan Singh, India's first Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and former West......

Rajya Sabha passes bill to punish those attacking medics

The Rajya Sabha Saturday passed a legislation that provides for up to seven years in jail for those attacking doctors and healthcare workers fighting the COVID-19 outbreak or during any situation......

Guaranteed returns for golden years? Go for annuities

Conservative investors and those in the lower tax bracket should opt for these, experts tell Sanjay Kumar Singh The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) recently asked......

Mrs Sikka came calling at Infosys

As Vishal Sikka takes charge, wife Vandana wants to know work-life balance during town-hall Earlier this month, employees of Infosys were surprised when a not-so-familiar 'Infoscion' asked a......

What Reliance's takeover of Network 18 means for media

With Mukesh Ambani taking over Network 18, the space for disseminating a diverse range of views could shrink, feels Paranjoy Guha Thakurta. Now that India's richest man Mukesh D Ambani is formally......

Adi Godrej, Thyagarajan in list of Padma awardees

Ramamurthy Thyagarajan, the man behind the Tamil Nadu-based Shriram financial services group, and Adi Godrej, who heads the Godrej group, were on Friday awarded the Padma Bhushan. The Padma Shri......

Patentman fights for India

Raghunath Anant Mashelkar is used to being wooed. So he is fairly casual about the 26 invites to join the boards of companies that he has received since he handed over the reins as head of the......

Bollywood celebrates Maa!

'There is nothing your mama can't fix!' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kajal Aggarwal/Instagram Kajal Aggarwal wishes her tribe of stellar women, including mum Suman: 'Happy Mother's Day to......

Meet Bollywood's HOT DADS, post 45!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Kareena Kapoor Khan/Instagram Saif Ali Khan, who turned 50 on August 16, is expecting all set to become an 'Quadfather,' a title given to him by his sister Soha Ali Khan,......

PIX: DeepVeer and other couples at Priyanka's reception

Meet all the interesting couples on a grand evening.Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar It was raining stars at Mumbai's Taj Lands End hotel as Bollywood folk attended Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas's......

PIX: Aamir-Sanjeeda, Keith-Rochelle on the red carpet

Television's swish set walk the red carpet. The 17th Indian Television Academy Awards took place on November 5 at the Versova Model Town Ground in Andheri, a western Mumbai suburb. Union......

PIX: Sanjeeda, Mona Lisa, Drashti Dhami at Star Parivaar awards

The Star Parivaar awards saw quite a few television actors walk the red carpet in Mumbai over the weekend. Some of them may not have won an award but no one was left behind in the fashion race.......

P T Usha's coach O M Nambiar passes away

IMAGE: Coach O M Nambiar with Indian athletics legend P T Usha. Photograph: Kind courtesy, P T Usha - Olympics.com Renowned athletics coach O M Nambiar, who nurtured India's athletics great P T......

Bedi and Azad backed by Olympians to oversee BCCI reforms

IMAGE: Former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi. Photograph: PTI. Hailing the decision of the Supreme Court to appoint a two-member committee to oversee reforms in the Cricket Board after the......

India's woman wonders at the Olympics

Rediff.com presents India's Olympic wonder-women... Women athletes have been at the forefront of India's Olympic dreams for the last three decades and more. Medals or not, they have been......

CSI asks IOC to debar Kalmadi and his aides

In a continued effort to thrust the ouster of jailed Indian Olympic Association president Suresh Kalmadi and his aides, Clean Sport India (CSI) has asked the international governing body to take......

PT Usha heads Khel Ratna, Arjuna awards panel

Sprint legend P T Usha was on Thursday named chairperson of the selection committee for this year's national sports awards, while hockey icon Ashok Kumar was appointed head of the panel to pick the......

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