Every day at 9 am, five 20-somethings who live in a 4-bedroom apartment in Bengaluru have a session with their physical trainer. After a workout, they spend the next 8 to 10 hours in their spacious living room, headphones in place and computer screens in front of them. Their salaried job: To play video games for the rest of the day.
The Congress said arrogance of the BJP has touched its zenith as it turned 'blind' to farm distress.
With Pockets, ICICI Bank aims to target first-time customers.
Full transcript of President Obama's speech at the Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi.
Urban Indians are developing a taste for freshly brewed and bottled craft beer.
Jumbo King is profitable from the beginning and is growing upwards of 35 per cent annually.
The Indian Olympic Association went against the popular mood for football to give the little-known Pencak Silat a chance at the Asian Games.
Ritu Beri said the look of the uniform will be an ode to India and her exoticism
The president also said that there should be no room in the country for the "intolerant Indian" as this nation has been a bastion of free though, speech and expression since ancient times.
Ratan Tata was the first one to realise that Indian companies had become a prisoner to tradition and needed to radically innovate.
A mix of industrialists and businessmen, who have inherited riches or rose from humble backgrounds and even endured boom and bust cycles, the top five MPs are illustrative of how the political stock of the wealthy is increasing rapidly.
Kabaddi may now be behind only cricket in the popularity stakes.
'For the BJP, development is nothing more than a jumla,' says Tejaswi Yadav.
'Amartya Sen is a citizen of the country who has every right to criticise or give his opinion on a policy decision.' 'Get back at him! Why get back at Harvard?'
'If Modi were to be elected, he would be part of a coalition government, and within that he would have to take this minority into account. Muslims cannot relate to the idea of Hindu nationalism. Although it is presented as a pan-Indian idea, it appears to them to be exclusive.'
'The condition of some of the Adivasi hamlets is worse than Somalia, worse than what the prime minister described.' 'There are instances when Adivasis have to demolish the hut they live in to bury the dead as they do not have any other place to bury their dear ones.' 'There are tens of thousands of Adivasis who do not have land, a house or even good food to eat.' 'What kind of human development are you talking about?'
Parents always want to give the best to their children.
India gets its first basmati billionaire family. The promoter family of KRBL reaps gains from high demand for basmati in India and overseas. The company had a stock of 300,000 tonnes of rice as of September 30.
Analysts say the impact on Indian entities would not be immediate
'The Ugly Indian' in Bangalore is inspiring people across India to transform the cities they live in, one mile at a time.
Indians are welcome to study and work in Great Britain, says UK's Minister for Science and Universities Jo Johnson.
He wants to transform his retail-led enterprise into a consumer goods giant, and reach Rs 1 lakh crore in turnover by 2021, but is that feasible?
The Leaders for Tomorrow programme teaches leadership skills for social action on college campuses.
A friendly working environment, special healthcare facilities, flexible work hours, work from home options, support and camaraderie among the team members keep employees highly motivated in these 10 companies.
'We are against Alibaba investing in Paytm.' 'We are against the concessions given to Paytm.' 'In fact, we want Paytm to close down because of its alliance with Alibaba.'
Companies bank on festive season to beat slow market blues
The Internet is too important to let a few private telecom players decide what the rules will be for consumers, says Rajeev Chandrasekhar, independent member of Parliament who was one of the key petitioners seeking the scrapping of Section 66A of the Information Technology Act.
The US government should not only look at salary, but also focus on skills while making immigration reforms
By roping the Bollywood star, the professional networking platform looks for wider appeal and a mass audience.
Renting start-ups make a killing as millennials fuel sharing economy.
The much-awaited soft launch of Reliance Jio's next-generation mobile services has been delayed by another month.
Amid headwinds across global markets, US issues fresh restrictions on H-1B visas. Ayan Pramanik & Raghu Krishnan list out the many ways in which this impacts the Indian IT industry.
Swiggy, a Bengaluru-based food ordering and delivery start-up, says it aims to revolutionise this segment.
Four individuals who have taken up poker professionally tell Norma Godinho/Rediff.com how their stars have changed for the better.
10 takeaways from the prime minister's UN speech.
'What is holding this government to ransom is the Parivar. It is this group's thought process, ideals and philosophies that course through the veins of India's elected government. And it is this that is holding the government, and through it the country, to ransom.'
'For every Kangana, every Shreya, every Teri complainant -- for every woman who challenges power, tries to rise in the world, or owns her own decisions, we'll produce thousands of Jishas.' Mital Saran takes on India's patriarchal establishment.
In the heat and dust of a Baramati rally with Supriya Sule.
This was good enough for Fernandes to hire Chandilya to lead his India business.
India is witnessing its own tech tsunami, and is poised to become the second largest global startup hub by the end of the decade