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TMC eyes big win in Bengal, BJP leads on just 10 seats

The Trinamool Congress raced ahead of its rivals, leading in 31 seats after several rounds of counting, while the Bharatiya Janata Party led in 10, and Congress in one, even as it took an......

Tension in Bengal school over demand for allowing saffron scarf during exams

Two groups of students at a state-run school in Howrah district came face to face over the demand by one group to be allowed to don 'namabali' (saffron scarf) during exams as some girls wore Hijab......

Modi's Bengal strike rate: Less than 50%

The BJP's star campaigner could not help even half the number of candidates for whom he campaigned in his aggressive 'Didi-o-Didi' style in Bengal, reveals Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf. IMAGE:......

Another Bengal minister resigns from Mamata cabinet

In yet another jolt for the Trinamool Congress dispensation, West Bengal forest minister Rajib Banerjee quit the Mamata Banerjee cabinet, joining the growing list of dissenters who have put the......

How BJP's Chanakya met his waterloo in Bengal

The BJP could win only 16 out of the 57 seats in Bengal where Amit Shah campaigned, reports Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Anilchandra Shah on a roadshow......

PSUs ready to invest more; seeks coal issue redressal

Heads of infrastructure sector PSUs on Wednesday met Finance Minister P Chidambaram and committed to step up investments, while suggesting to the government that it address the issues related to......

NTPC Bangladesh project work to start by May

State-run NTPC would commence work on its first overseas project in Bangladesh by May 2011, said Chairman and Managing Director Arup Roy Choudhury."We have conducted feasibility studies at two......

India's IT services to reach $9.5 bn in 2011

The Indian IT services market is on pace to reach $9.5 billion in 2011, an 18 per cent increase from the previous calendar year's revenue of $7.6 billion, IT research and advisory firm Gartner Inc......

PSUs may see 20% dip in earnings

Under the impact of the global economic downturn, profit making central public sector enterprises are expected to see an average dip of 15-20 per cent in their earnings in 2008-09, SCOPE's chief......

IT spending in India expected to cross $100 bn in 2022: Gartner

IT spending in India is expected to touch $101.8 billion in 2022, up 7 per cent from this year, according to research firm Gartner. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com India's information......

Foreign coach unlikely for TT hopefuls due to virus outbreak

'There is no activity happening at the moment but when things get better, I doubt a foreign coach would like to come here considering the global situation.' IMAGE: Among the women, Manika Batra......

Ranji: Mumbai, Punjab secure big wins; Pant's record ton

IMAGE: Mumbai bowler Tushar Deshpande. Photograph: MCA. Riding on Tushar Deshpande's five-wicket haul, defending champions Mumbai registered a comfortable 10-wicket win over Railways and grabbed......

Ranji Roundup: Punjab beat Delhi; Tare, Dubey lead Mumbai fight back

Punjab beat Delhi by 10 wickets for season's maiden win IMAGE: Punjab bowler Mayank Mankande celebrates after dismissing Delhi batsman Anuj Rawat during Ranji Trophy match, in New Delhi, on......

Ranji roundup: Punjab set for big win as Delhi collapse again

Delhi suffered another batting collapse to brighten Punjab's prospects of recording an outright victory in their Ranji Trophy Group B match in New Delhi on Thursday.At stumps on the second day,......

T20 league: Mumbai outclass Saurashtra for second win

Powerful batting lower down the order followed by tidy bowling helped Mumbai thrash Saurashtra by 16 runs in the West Zone T20 league game, for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, at the MCA's BKC ground......