Tata-SIA will kick off with full-service domestic operations.
Companies write off investments, shed assets as initial projections go haywire
'The World Cup is being played in the football crazy country after 64 years and nothing excites the Brazilians more than the sacred game,' says B S Prakash, India's former ambassador to Brazil.
A disparate global network of violent fundamentalist Islamic groups threatens India's eastern flank as much as the north and west with a real possibility of these spilling over into our borders, says Shyam Saran.
Here are some of the best photographs clicked across the globe in the month of October.
Infosys has been in the eye of the storm on alleged violation of H-1B and business visa norms on several occasions in the US
Harbhajan Singh's lackluster performance in the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka has put him under pressure.
China's state media on Tuesday defended Pakistan's nuclear record, saying it was A Q Khan who was responsible for atomic proliferation which was not backed by the government and argued that any exemption to India for Nuclear Suppliers Group entry should also be given to Pakistan.
Stating that India's entry into Nuclear Suppliers Group will "shake strategic balance in South Asia and even cast a cloud over peace and stability in the entire Asia-Pacific region", an article in the state-run 'Global Times' however said China could support India's inclusion in the 48 member nuclear club if it "played by rules".
Former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe urged the younger generation of Indian batsmen to pick Sunil Gavaskar's brain on how to play fast bowling in adverse conditions, something he did more than three decades back and reaped its benefits.
The people who know Tibet will continue to fight the good fight. Long, hard, less than hopeful, but always peaceful.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been named Sweden's footballer of the year for the ninth time and although his eighth victory in a row came as no shock, his acceptance speech showing a more sensitive side surprised many.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day visit to Britain has seen India and the UK agreeing on Rs 90,000 crore deals.
Switzerland has been named the happiest country in the world.
Everton have been handed the dubious distinction of being the 'dirtiest' Premier League team after a study on the all-time cards and fouls by www.dirtyteams.co.uk.
A mother-daughter duo is working tirelessly to revive the art and empower rural artisans too.
India-Pak face-off saw brands pay up to Rs 20 lakh in last-minute spot buying.
Despite low tariffs, voice usage is not growing.
The veteran Sri Lankan batsman, who will retire from One-Day Internationals at the end of the World Cup, is on a record-breaking spree.
An average of 30-40 per cent automation is standard across all big automobile plants in the country
Dozens of farmers have already committed suicide in India after damage from unseasonal rains this year.
Prakash Bhandari chalks the journey of Lalit Modi from his troubled adolescent days to his mid-life crisis, from his grand success at the India Premier League to his dramatic exit from it
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday
US Open champion Martin Kaymer sank an eight-foot birdie putt at the first extra hole to beat Bubba Watson in the four-man PGA Grand Slam of Golf in Bermuda on Wednesday.
The challenge is to convince productive sectors that a lower general rate would benefit all and remove the prevalent system of favours targeted towards narrow industry and service sector groups.
A round-up of the World Cup qualifying matches played on Friday.
As his personal wealth started booming, Mallya went on a buying spree.
After ending its wholesale partnership with Walmart, Bharti Retail has decided to merge with the Future group
These are some of Rediff.com's favourites from all 80 award-winning photos.
'From the beginning (I have told her) "Whatever it may be -- you are losing or winning -- on the ground you're not going to cry!" She never cried.' '"I don't want you to project that you are a loser. You are a winner".' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com speaks to Leela Raj about her famous daughter, now in the West Indies for the women's T20 World Cup.
In bilateral interfaces relations with China have also to be given due weight, opines Premvir Das
How many of the 354 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2017 have you seen?
Images from the 2018 World Cup qualifiers played in Europe on Monday
'India alone cannot walk the path of peace. It also has to be Pakistan's journey to make,' says Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the government's geo-political flagship initiative "Raisina Dialogue-II".
GM is already in our food chain for years. The approval for indigenous GM mustard should put fake fear-mongering to rest, says Shekhar Gupta
Here are some of the best iPhone photos taken this year.
Ex-South American soccer chief in FIFA scandal under house arrest.
These trips can be as short as a month to 45 days.
'India should stop claiming that a united Pakistan is in India's interests.' 'Pakistan's break-up is a necessity for peace and progress in the region,' says Major General Mrinal Suman (retd).
'This book is really the story of the woman whose destiny takes her onto the path of an inordinately iconic man whom the world reveres as God!' 'It is the day-to-day demolition of her dreams that are at stark variance with those who view him as a trail blazer on the holy path to redemption, while he wrecks the peace of those whom he loves the most; his family.'
