New Union minister L Murugan's declaration of Kongu Nadu as his native place, instead of Tamil Nadu, may be part of a grand BJP strategy to create new states out of existing ones, particularly those that have anti-BJP governments, mulls N Sathiya Moorthy.
Father of the boy, Ramheet Meena had alleged that injury marks were seen on his body including on private parts.
Ashraf Thamarassery was among the few who were present in the embalming room in Dubai.
'People riot against power cuts, get beaten up, killed,' Fahad Mustafa and Deepti Kakkar, who have made the powerful documentary Katiyabaaz, tell Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com
Imports too contracted by 28.72 per cent to $31.16 billion. Dip in exports and imports narrowed the trade deficit -- the difference between imports and exports -- in March to $9.76 billion, the lowest in the last 13 months.
With International Women's Day around the corner, the actor shares tips for the modern woman.
Some useful tips. You're welcome!
Over the last few weeks, bipartisan support for India against China has been increasing.
Millions of farmers plant rice, cane, corn, cotton and soybean crops in the rainy months of June and July. Harvesting starts from October
Many Indian designers are embracing sustainable fashion practices and the results are gorgeous.
Rediff reader Heera Nawaz, 59 from Bengaluru writes a letter to her 15-year-old self.
Once you understand which jacket enhances your frame, you will drastically improve your image and more importantly, own confidence. Walk into most any clothing stores right now and you'll catch a whiff of the great outdoors. Buying the right jacket depends on a few factors.
'The farm bills will not bring in corporate zamindari'
Cotton County, ready-to-wear apparel brand unveils it's Spring Summer' 07 Collection of men's casual wear, semi-formals and attitude wear.
Announcing MSP at an elevated level will not be enough. Growers must be able to procure inputs, such as quality seeds, plant nutrients and irrigation water at reasonable prices, says Kunal Bose.
'In the process, I hope that our Earth will be able to heal some more.'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has presented his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina a rare audio clip of her father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's speech, a hand-woven tapestry, and the transcript and digital record of parliamentary debates on the historic Land Boundary Agreement.
Rediff reader Heera Nawaz, 59 shares an incident from her childhood about her elder brother Munna Nawaz, 60.
It's sustainable fashion we are talking about.
Rising skills gap, falling exports, low productivity, rising debt and low foreign investment is jeopardising the target set for the textile and apparels sector
President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday strongly defended the three new agri laws saying their benefits have begun reaching 10 crore small farmers instantly, and condemned as 'very unfortunate' the Republic Day violence and 'dishonour' to the tricolour during the tractor parade by the protesting farm unions in New Delhi.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries
'India has an advantage because we produce more cotton and we have more workforce.'
The idea that home itself could have hitherto undiscovered delights, was a nice one for Geetanjali Krishna.
While Jiah walked the ramp, Urmila was spotted catching up with Sangeeta Bijlani in the front row.
Rediff readers share selfies and tell us about their election day style.
Infrastructure stocks are once again gaining traction.
One in five students drop out from school.
SVAMITVA is a new government project that primarily aims to demarcate abadi areas that includes inhabitant land, inhabited areas contiguous to abadi and wadis/basties in rural areas, using drone surveying technology.
'They should always be used in combination with social distancing and washing and other recommendations.'
Neerja Palisetty's Sutrakaar Creations combines paper with post-consumer waste to promote fair trade, craft empowerment, zero-waste, and ethical fashion.
More than the gamut of emotions running through Namita Devidayal as she awaits the launch of her first book, there is the unseen presence of her guru, Dhondutai, 'the inheritor of the Jaipur gharana' and the inspiration behind The Music Room.
'Why did government not include a provision in the bills which categorically stated that no crop will be sold below the MSP in the open market?'
Kunal Rawal is all set to storm the runway at the Lakme Fashion Week with his pret-a-porter collection 'Free Hugs' in men's and women's wear.
The model-turned-actress seemed to enjoy every moment of being showstopper for Anita Dongre.
Take a look at some celebrity-approved ways of wearing colours this summer.
Many of the spinning mills in Tamil Nadu are facing closure and several mills have curtailed production as against the usual practice of working 24/7 round the year.
In fact, a cotton futures exchange was started in Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1875.
A day after they were allegedly manhandled while trying to enter into the sanctum sanctorum of the famous Trimbakeshwar temple in "dress code", the four women activists today took 'darshan' of the deity amid police protection.
'The English Game could have been truly great -- a precious glimpse into how the game went from being played by just the rich to one being eventually dominated by the masses,' observes Dhruv Munjal.
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