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Lok Sabha to discuss Vande Mataram, electoral reforms next week

The Lok Sabha will take up a debate on the 150th anniversary of National Song 'Vande Mataram' on Monday and on electoral reforms on Tuesday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said.......

Ex-VP Dhankhar applies for MLA pension in Rajasthan

Former vice-president of India Jagdeep Dhankhar has applied for pension as a former legislator in Rajasthan, officials said. IMAGE: Former vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar. Photograph: ANI Photo......

Was Jagdeep Dhankhar 'insulted'? JP Nadda says...

Union minister J P Nadda on Tuesday said the Vice President's office was informed that he and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju would not attend a BAC meeting convened by Jagdeep Dhankhar......

Parliament to debate Pahalgam, Op Sindoor; no word on PM's reply

Parliament is likely to take up a discussion on the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor early next week, with both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha expected to hold a 16-hour debate each.......

More to Dhankhar's resignation than health issues: Congress

The Congress on Tuesday claimed the reasons behind Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation as the vice president are "far deeper" than the health issues cited by him, and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's......

Byju's CEO speaks to shareholders, firm to set up board advisory committee

Byju Raveendran, CEO and founder of the eponymous edtech giant, has told shareholders that the company will set up a board advisory committee (BAC). Photograph: Kind courtesy, Byju's This was......

Edtech company Byju's plans asset sale to pay off $1.2 billion loan

Byju’s, India's most-valued startup, has decided to put two of its key assets -- Epic and Great Learning -- on the block to generate $800 million-$1 billion in cash, with an aim to meet the......

New tax regime can help you save more in taxes. Here's how

Several changes were made to the new income-tax regime in Budget 2023. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The old income-tax regime was not tinkered with and is still available. Should......

Deadline for filing income tax returns extended to December 31

The government on Thursday extended the deadline till December 31 for filing of income tax returns by individuals for the financial year 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic and technical glitches......

I-T returns filing deadline extended to Sep 30

The government on Thursday extended the due date of filing income tax returns for 2020-21 for individuals by two months till September 30. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Central Board......

New Bill May Throttle OTT

'Subjecting each such creative content to scrutiny will impose burdens on the OTT platforms and impact user experience.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The government's proposed......

PIX: Rajini, Hema Malini, SRK at Big B's birthday bash

The entire film industry joined the Bachchan clan as Bollywood's first family celebrated the 70th birthday of patriarch Amitabh Bachchan on October 10 at Filmcity in Goregaon, a western Mumbai......

SRK: We never thought we'd make Don 2

Shah Rukh Khan waited till the year-end before he appeared on screen and now, there's no stopping him.His highly stylised Don 2 opens this Friday after the much talked-about film of the......

French film on Mumbai's 2008 terrorist attack

The 2008 terrorist attack on Mumbai will provide the backdrop for the survival drama Taj Mahal, a French film for an international audience that will start shooting in the city in a few months.......

The secret behind Big B's disappearing act

The Twitter world is quite a busy one, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day. Shirish Kunder, who is busy working on his next......

Vidit Weds Nidhi: A Chess Fairytale

Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi and Dr Nidhi Kataria's wedding was a spectacular blend of tradition, glamour, and chess royalty. The grand celebration in Pune turned into a star-studded affair, with......

Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag enter BAC quarters; Saina out

Photograph: Kind courtesy BAI Media/Twitter Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu advanced to the quarterfinals of Badminton Asia Championships after beating lowly-ranked Yue Yann Jaslyn Hooi of......

Shorts: Amazon removes NFL team's merchandise from website

IMAGE: A Washington Redskins football team logo is seen on a shirt at a sporting goods store in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia, USA June 24, 2020. Photograph: Kevin Lamarque/File/Reuters Amazon.com......

Abuse allegations: British Gymnastics to step aside from review

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters British Gymnastics will "step aside" to allow UK Sport and Sport England to co-commission the independent review into......

The 'value for money' deals in the European transfer market

Bikash Mohapatra picks what could be value for money signings in European football this season. In a few days, the summer transfer window in Europe comes to a close. While most of the major......

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