'You have come out with a package for the kisan.' 'You have a package for industry.' 'But has anyone addressed the issues concerning small traders?'
'We are going to have plane crashes left, right and centre.'
Three scrumptious rainy-day recipes.
Red Bull's Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel made the most of a well-timed change of tyres in a rainy qualifying session to seize pole position for the Malaysian Grand Prix on Saturday.
'The last three decades were the era of D, where D stands for deforestation, destruction, degradation, disaster, damages, diseases, difficulties... and finally it leads to death.'
A cyclone shelter building at Kelambakkam, which was recently given a fresh coat of paint, is the current home of nearly 100 Rohingyas who belong to 18 families. The neighbourhood is on the way to Mamallapuram, about 25 km from Tiruvanmiyur in south Chennai. While some Rohingya men work as butchers, some are helpers in restaurants and others do odd jobs like delivering goods on their fish cart.
Originally scheduled to be inaugurated in 2009, Bogibeel Bridge, the country's longest rail-cum-road bridge, is facing numerous challenges which have made the progress of work slow.
Images from across Europe and parts of Asia show hot and bothered people dunking their feet in buckets of ice and wading into the sea as sweltering temperatures put some areas on red alert.
The IMD has fancy weather-monitoring radars in the name of providing better forecasts.
Umbrellas lend a lot of drama to Bollywood's rain sequences. We take a look.
Ishant Sharma's lack of rhythm can be attributed to lack of game time and it would take a couple of Test matches for him to get back into the groove, India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey said.
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'We are not saying we are going to face a drought... We are a doing and performing government. A contingency plan is being prepared,' Science Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan tells Rediff.com
The BJP is banking on development. The opposition is raking up caste identities and the dangers of hyper nationalism.
Here's what you should know about the diseases and how to combat them.
After a tedious opening race in Bahrain, a combination of a ban on refuelling, rainy weather, an early pitstop and Sebastian Vettel's mechanical misfortune means Jenson Button will be looking for back-to-back wins for a second year in a row.
'Rain-fed farms in the drier parts of the country are feeling the pinch of lack of water, and this pinch is only going to increase. Some of the biggest companies have shut down because of non-availability of water.'
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A monsoon holiday can be cheaper because of discounts.
Luis Suarez warmed up for next week's FA Cup final with a hat-trick in Liverpool's 3-0 win at Norwich City in the Premier League on Saturday while high-flying Newcastle United were thumped 4-0 at lowly Wigan Athletic.
If you're looking for an enchanted rainy wonderland to enjoy a weekend or two at, we've got just the thing for you! With the much-awaited season upon us, it's time to take the path less trodden and plan your quick getaway.
Readers share their lip-smacking recipes perfect for the rainy season!
Readers share their lip-smacking recipes perfect for the rainy season!
AC Milan will meet Liverpool in the Champions League final for the second time in three seasons.
Readers share their favourite rainy day recipes.
Delicious recipes for those lazy, rainy afternoons.
Millions of farmers plant rice, cane, corn, cotton and soybean crops in the rainy months of June and July. Harvesting starts from October
Readers share their lip-smacking recipes perfect for the rainy season!
Readers share their lip-smacking recipes perfect for the rainy season!
GA readers share delicious recipes perfect for those rainy afternoons.
GA readers share delicious recipes perfect for those rainy afternoons.
Three yummy recipes for those rainy days.
GA readers share delicious recipes perfect for those rainy afternoons.
Here's our first installment of monsoon recipes -- Finger Paneer Pakoras, Mixed Vegetable Bhajjias and Dal Ka Chilla.
The players, and referee Michael Oliver, also took a knee as the opening whistle was blown, following a moment's silence before kick off in memory of those who died in the pandemic.
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Naomi Mihara and Ritu Panchal report from Nepal to provide a more humane picture about the conditions on the ground and how the local populace is trying to cope with it.
Readers share their monsoon pics. You can share yours too!
Readers send in their best monsoon memories.
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