Economist Jayati Ghosh said that 'basic needs' like nutrition, healthcare, housing and education, which the government should provide for its citizens, are not freebies, while asserting that the......
A week has passed since Salman Rushdie was stabbed and left critically wounded at an event at the Chautauqua Institution in New York . Uttam Ghosh riffs on a quote from Rushdie's double Booker......
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several Union ministers and leaders from various parties on Sunday condoled the demise of veteran stock market investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, and lauded his......
On Tuesday, August 10, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat made a startling declaration in Nagpur -- that one leader cannot face all the challenges before this country. 'One......
In a fresh jolt to the Trinamool Congress, party strongman Anubrata Mondal was arrested by the Central bureau of Investigation in a cattle smuggling case on Thursday, three weeks after Enforcement......
As air travel gathered steam in financial year 2021-22 (FY22) after being restricted the previous year, fewer passengers were affected by flight cancellations. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......
The commerce ministry is proposing a host of direct and indirect incentives such as deferral of import duties and exemption from export taxes to revamp Special Economic Zones through a new......
Veteran stock market investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, often referred to as India's Warren Buffett, died in Mumbai on Sunday morning. He was 62. Photograph: Rakesh Jhunjhunwala/Facebook Jhunjhunwala......
From the enactment of the capital control Act to the recognition of the BSE as a stock exchange and the infamous Harshad Mehta scam, here are the 18 biggest events for stock markets from 1947 to......
The income-tax department may make a permanent account number (PAN) mandatory for cryptocurrency investors, in line with the demat account rules for stock market transactions, according to two......
Jewellery has a sparkling effect on every woman, but on Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, it takes a life of its own. Less is more may well be true for others, but on this resplendent beauty,......
IMAGE: Pace bowler Jhulan Goswami, who will turn 40 in November, last played for India at the ODI World Cup in New Zealand in March. Photograph: Hannah Peters/Getty Images Veteran pace spearhead......
IMAGE: Elavenil Valaviran, Mehuli Ghosh, and Ramita bagged silver. Photograph: Kind courtesy SAI Media/Twitter India topped the medal's tally at the ongoing ISSF Shooting World Cup in Changwon,......
IMAGE: Mehuli Ghosh and Shahu Tushar Mane celebrate winning the gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event at the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage in Changwon, Korea, on Wednesday......
IMAGE: Taniya Bhatia's selection was surprising as the wicketkeeper-batter has in all totalled 166 runs in 22 innings at an average of 9.72 with a strike-rate of 94 in T20 cricket. Photograph:......
IMAGE: India will be looking for a good knock from opener Smriti Mandhana against Sri Lanka in the second women’s ODI in Pallekele on Monday. Photograph: PTI The Indian women's cricket team......