Abhinandan gets Vir Chakra, Major Dhoundiyal Shaurya Chakra posthumously

While Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman, who downed an enemy jet during an aerial combat with Pakistan in 2019 and was held captive for three days in that country was honoured with the Vir Chakra......

Centre introduces new law to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR

Faced with rising air pollution in Delhi-NCR, the Centre has introduced a new law through an ordinance that puts in place a powerful oversight body and provides for up to five years of jail term......

From Babri Masjid to Ram Temple: Timeline of events in Ayodhya

The following is the chronology of events related to the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute in which, after the Supreme Court verdict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday conducted the......

Health emergency in Delhi; schools shut till Nov 5

The Delhi government on Friday decided to shut all schools till November 5 after a Supreme Court-mandated panel declared a public health emergency in Delhi-NCR in the wake of spike in pollution......

Why the city gas distribution is in a mess

Snarled in spats with established players and legal cases, the gas regulator has done little to streamline the process of expanding city gas networks, writes Latha Jishnu. Seldom have the ironies......

Billboards' free run to end

A new advertising code for the outdoor media in Delhi is on the cards. The advertising code, to be out by the end of the month, is being drafted by a two-member committee appointed by the Supreme......

Trai office sealed too!

Work at Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) office on Wednesday came to standstill after Municipal Corporation of Delhi sealed its building as part of the on-going drive being carried out......

8 in the race for telecom tribunal berths

The department of personnel and training has shortlisted eight names for replacing the two retiring members of the Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT). The names have been......

'You need violence and gore to shake things up'

'I always feel that to shake up human beings, you have to go a little extreme.' IMAGE: Anil Kapoor, Mukti Mohan and Director Raj Singh Chaudhary on the sets of Thar. Raj Singh Chaudhary, who......

Review Sachin A Billion Dreams: SACH is Life

Diehard Tendulkar fan actress Saiyami Kher reviews Sachin A Billion Dreams.A Rediff.com Exclusive! There is an old blanket in my cupboard about to give way any minute. But it's the blanket that was......

PIX: Hrithik, Shah Rukh, Sonakshi dazzle at Mumbai Police show

Here's looking at the dazzling Bollywood performances at the Umang 2014. Bollywood stars gave dazzling performances at the annual police show in Mumbai, Umang 2014, at the suburban Andheri Sports......

CWG scam: Kalmadi's locker searched by CBI

The CBI Friday searched a frozen bank locker of sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi here in connection with alleged irregularities in the conduct of the sporting......

CBI raids Kalmadi's residences in Delhi and Pune

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday morning raided the residences Congress MP Suresh Kalmadi in Delhi and Pune following allegations of misappropriation of funds in the organisation of......

Dravid weds Vijeta Pendharkar

Opening a new innings on the personal front, star cricketer Rahul Dravid on Sunday married Vijeta Pendharkar, a doctor from Nagpur.Watched by family members and close friends, the two exchanged......