The fire broke out in the Angani forest block. The extent of damage was yet to be ascertained, Rajnagar (mangrove) forest division, sources said.
Analysts say Bajaj's move to correct prices can potentially disrupt the market.
Rediff reader Sidharth Jain tells us how he lost weight.
The Travel Photographer of The Year Awards winners have been chosen and they're a stunning selection celebrating the beauty of our planet and all its inhabitants. Photographers from 142 countries submitted over 20,000 jaw-dropping pictures that were shot on everything from high-end professional cameras to mobile phones, in categories including 'faces, people, cultures'; the natural world and the beauty of light. The winning images can be seen at the TPOTY exhibition, which is free, and will be on show at LondonBridgeCity next Spring. Rediff.com was kindly granted permission to publish 25 of the 150 winning and shortlisted images. Scroll down to see our picks of the bunch.
Patanjali's packet milk to be lower than competitor brands by Rs 2 a litre
Semicarbazide has been linked to cancers, liver damage, miscarriages and birth deformities in animals.
Here's your opportunity to sample ilish dishes from the royal homes of Bengal, says Avishek Rakshit.
A look at the star arrivals.
Life on the election campaign trail can be hard!
When 17 million Indians seek their fortune abroad it only means people are losing faith in the government's ability to honour its promises, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray.
In 2019-20 Budget, the government had increased surcharge from 15 per cent to 25 per cent on those with taxable income between Rs 2-5 crore and from 15 per cent to 37 per cent for income above Rs 5 crore. Following the increase, the effective income tax rate for individuals with a taxable income of Rs 2-5 crore will go up from 35.88 per cent to 39 per cent and for those above Rs 5 crore it would go up to 42.7 per cent.
A provision of Rs 15,000 crore has been made in the budgetary estimate of 2016-17 towards interest subvention.
There's an award for everyone at the Sansui Colors Stardust awards!
The Rs 2,000-crore Patanjali, looking to grow its turnover two-and-a-half times in FY16.
These tips will help you get rid of unhealthy eating habits.
Singer, fashion icon and former model says Indians should stop obsessing over fair skin and start being proud of their natural skin tone.
Homemade wines from this coffee county make for surprising experiences.
Beware of spot offers and discounts aimed to lure you into binge buying.
Get your lowdown of what's happening in Malayalam cinema right here!
Some songs off the Gabbar Is Back album will keep you hooked.
'In the end, investing is about people.' 'If you get the right people, they make things happen,' Mengistu Alemayehu tells Shyamal Majumdar.
In a career spanning nearly three decades, Floyd Cardoz has always drawn on food memories to create a new culinary language.
