Talk about repealing agri laws first: Farmers to govt

Sticking to their demands, farmer leaders Saturday said they are ready to hold talks with the government, but will first discuss repealing the three new farm laws, and announced that......

Soldiers' rights more important than those of terrorists: MoS

The human rights of security forces are far more important than that of terrorists and in case of doubt, benefit should go in the favour of security personnel, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said......

Imran propped up by Army, to be seen if he can change Pak: V K Singh

Observing that the new Pakistan premier Imran Khan was 'propped up' by the Army, Union minister V K Singh on Monday remained skeptical whether Pakistan has been able to change its attitude towards......

President hosts Inspired Teachers at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Thirty one outstanding teachers were invited to Rashtrapati Bhavan for a first-ever in-residence programme. Rashme Sehgal reports for Rediff.com In an effort to lend a more interactive and......

Sentiment in real estate turns optimistic in Oct-Dec

The sentiment in the real estate industry turned optimistic during October-December 2020 and the outlook for the next six months is positive on the back of revival in demand for both residential......

Travel, hospitality industries stare at Rs 5-trn revenue loss

Besides urging the Centre for extension of loan moratorium, the hotel and travel industries have also demanded deferment of GST and advance tax payments and waiver of fees for all forthcoming......

Coronavirus: India Inc's 5-point wishlist for Modi

Business leaders, among others, ask govt to let go of fiscal target, seek stimulus, and direct cash transfer. Top India Inc representatives, in an unusual video-conference meeting with Prime......

Rahul Bajaj and his phantoms of fear

'I suggest Rahul Bajaj come out in the open and give us his own white paper on the perceived sense of fear that he thinks haunts corporate India,' says Dr Sudhir Bisht. IMAGE: Businessman Rahul......

Mary Kom named Global Indian Icon at UK-India Awards

IMAGE: M C Mary Kom with Vikram Kumar Doraiswami, 2nd right, the High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom, and other members of the High Commission of India in London.. Photograph: High......

India Sports Awards: Babar named Sports Person of the Year

Long-distance runner Lalita Babar was named Sports Person of the Year at the India Sports Awards 2015 in New Delhi on Monday. The Indian Sports Award were handed out at the end of Day 1 of the......

Former Barcelona fitness trainer to teach Indian coaches

Three World Cups and European Championships! Stints with FC Barcelona, Chelsea, Zenit St. Petersburg, and Manchester City! This is precisely what renowned football fitness coach Raymond Verheijen......

India unveils London Olympics programme

Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Thursday unveiled an ambitious programme named 'Operation Excellence London 2012' to prepare Indian athletes for next year's Olympic Games. Announcing the launch of......