The NDA candidate tells the Election Commission that the Maoists plan to kidnap him.
'Well done, Mr Jaitley, now go and implement your schemes. No leakages, no lapses and no laziness.'
The government will announce minimum support prices for kharif.
Teachers across universities are questioning the "thoughtlessness, rushed manner and opacity" of the process in which the UGC announced the introduction of the choice-based credit system across universities in the country.
Everyone showered praise on UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav for having provided unprecedented support to Nepal
Singh is Bliing proves all that glitters is not gold, says Sukanya Verma.
Maharashtra has a rich wealth of forts, more than any other state in the country. 'If nothing is done, some of the small forts may simply disappear in the next 50 years.'
The Vasundhara Raje government's initiatives mark a critical step forward in labour law reforms.
In an online chat with readers, Amit Chaudhary from Sarkari Jobs answered queries on how to crack the SSC Combined Graduate Level exam.
How did Mansoor Peerbhoy, an academically bright, suave and soft-spoken young man, who never exhibited any jihadist tendencies, go on to head the Indian Mujahideen's media cell?
The reasons for India's poor show in England lie between a very demanding captain, a very smug coach and inadequate coaching staff, says Sudhir Bisht.
Very few things can faze Madhukar V Kulkarni, a cop of 30 years. Yet, an innocuous smartphone scares him. For those like him in Maharashtra's cities, tech classes have stepped in to teach them how to embrace Skype & WhatsApp. Ranjita Ganesan reports.
Stay ahead of the game; learn the tricks from Ecom king Jack Ma.
We remain at the mercy of the global economic climate.
If money allocations, investment commitments are a sign of better things to come, the state can be optimistic.
People elected me to fight corruption, I'm doing what they told me to do, Modi said.
Compliance costs and legal scrutiny could rise.
In an online chat with readers overseas education consultant NNS Chandra addressed queries related to international admissions.
By removing Avinash Chander last week, the government has chosen to sacrifice the organisation's most potent symbol of success
And then came the chief moment of Friday. If the courtroom had a soundtrack, Beethoven's 9th would be playing, providing a triumphant, dramatic prologue to the production of this last clip. A woman reporter was asking Mekhail about Sanjeev Khanna. He says clearly, without mincing words, emphatically: 'Never seen him. First time I am hearing his name.'
Nehru decided to build The Ashok in New Delhi to host a UNESCO conference. For a prime minister focussed on India building with projects like the Bhakra-Nangal Dam, IITs and factories, "the hotel spoke of the gumption of the country at that time." Manavi Kapur traces the eventful journey of the hotel, which has now completed 60 years.
'Nobody expected the slowdown to go for these many days. Unfortunately, it is an unbelievably bad slow down.'
'India is the number one IT destination in the world as we have the largest number of IT professionals in the world.'
'Students tell me their parents are fine with them either joining a start up or even starting one. This was not the case 10 years ago.'
Three businessmen disclose their success mantras: One belongs to an old Marwari family, another is a second generation industrialist whose father scripted an amazing rags-to-riches story and the third was a professional till one day he succumbed to the charms of entrepreneurship.
'It is vital that objects such as the Harihara -- and collections from South Asia generally -- remain here,' the British Museum tells Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.
Not many people know that today's BPM industry gives specialists great career options.
'As Rai spoke, in an unbelievably dead pan, almost off-the-cuff tone, about helping plan the murder of two youngsters, drugging them with vodka and whiskey spiked with dava (medicine), smothering one, dragging a body in rigor mortis out of a car, burning a corpse, destroying evidence, and so on, it felt like he was discussing nothing more surprising than the intricacies of the weather.'
Prashant Lingam and Aruna Kappagantula are changing the way houses are being built in India.
The Duncans Goenka group is in a spot of bother over the death of workers and non-payment of dues to employees.
It is time to take a few macroeconomic risks to kick start the growth.
With the launch of the first indigenous aircraft today, India will join a club of nations like the United States, Russia, China, the United Kingdom and France that possess nuclear-powered submarines
The British administration ignored the mounting evidence of violence between Hindus and Muslims... Military historian Barney White-Spunner traces the countdown to the tragedy in his book, Partition.
What is Change really like in Bihar? Once seen as India's basket-case, what is its turnaround story like?
Images of the events that shaped the world in March.
Here's your weekly digest of the craziest stories from around the world.
A review of key pronouncements he made in his first Independence Day Speech on August 15, 2014.
This is the story of two youngsters from Bengaluru, who converted adversity to their advantage.
"Everyone knows me because of that terrible tragedy. My memories of Mosul only bring me sadness. How can I be proud about my fame? I lost everything there," Harjit Masih told Rediff.com's Swarupa Dutt over the phone.
'Through the use of technology, the GSTN will tip the balance in favour of compliance rather than tax evasion, lowering the barriers for entry into the tax payment system while making it much harder to cheat on payments,' says Nandan Nilekani.
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