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How Lawrence Bishnoi manages to run a 700-member gang from prison

Incarcerated gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, 31, alias Balkaran Barar was all of five when the infamous blackbuck poaching case involving Bollywood star Salman Khan took place in 1998 during the filming......

100% tariff from India: US ahead of April 2 deadline

The White House has said India imposes a 100 per cent tariff on American agricultural products and the high levies charged by other countries make it "virtually impossible" for US products to be......

BJP guarantees jobs to every Agniveer in Haryana, Rs 2,100 to women

Eyeing a third consecutive term in Haryana, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday released its manifesto for the assembly polls, promising a Rs 2,100 monthly assistance for women, two lakh......

Manipur mob torches IRB jawan's house as he foils bids to loot weapons

The house of an Indian Reserve Battalion jawan was torched by a mob in Manipur's Thoubal district after he foiled the attempts of rioters to loot firearms from the police armoury, officials said on......

How Non-BJP States Are Paying Back Modi-Shah

Non-BJP chief ministers are retaliating.If the Centre can use its agencies to threaten, intimidate and jail its rivals, so can they.The fightback will get more intense, observes Shekhar Gupta.......

Rentals on rise: Robust office space demand set to benefit landowners

Office space owners are looking at good times ahead as rentals are expected to rise due to demand for Grade A office spaces outpacing supply that has been sluggish due to construction delays, long......

Adani withdraws from $1 bn Sri Lanka power project

Adani Green Energy, the renewable arm of billionaire Gautam Adani's conglomerate, has withdrawn from two proposed wind power projects in Sri Lanka, following the Island nation's new government......

Committed to growing, investing more in India, Tim Cook tells PM Modi

Apple chief executive Tim Cook on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the iPhone manufacturer is looking to invest more in the world's second-largest smartphone market. Photograph: ANI......

Green policy flip-flops spook foreign investment firms

Foreign investment firms, especially private equity, are jittery about the Indian market as uncertainty continues to shroud the energy sector. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Foreign......

14 stunning hotels that you haven't heard of

Trips, either short or long, are indispensable parts of lives of those bitten by the travel bug. And a comfortable stay during these trips enhances the pleasure of one's journey. Boutique hotels......

At The Katrina-Vicky Wedding Venue

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal's much-talked about wedding is currently underway at the luxurious Six Senses Fort Barwara resort in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The three-day wedding festivities......

Ajay Jayaram retires from international badminton

Photograph: Kind courtesy Ajay Jayaram/Twitter Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram has retired from international badminton, bringing down the curtain to his nearly two-decade long professional career.......

Difficult for Messi to remain with Barcelona, says his father

IMAGE: Lionel Messi's father and agent Jorge arrives at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat airport for a meeting with Barcelona President Josep Maria Bartomeu, in Barcelona, on Wednesday.......

'Guardiola could build Man City around Messi'

IMAGE: A Lionel Messi shirt is seen in a shop outside the Camp Nou after captain Lionel Messi told Barcelona he wishes to leave the club immediately. Photograph: Nacho Doce/Reuters Pep......

Messi's hopes of leaving Barcelona dealt a huge blow...

La Liga said the only way a club can sign Lionel Messi is if he triggers a release clause of 700-million euros ($833 million). IMAGE: Lionel Messi's lawyers plan to invoke a clause in his......

Intrigue surrounds Messi's next move after Barca bombshell

Finances aside, though, there is an even bigger question mark hanging over Lionel Messi. Is he a fading force? IMAGE: Lionel Messi has made no secret of his admiration for the English Premier......