The government, he said, has implemented 'bold reforms'.
India's largest cow hospital provides care for 1,600 cows, bulls, oxen, that are sick, diseased, injured or deformed. With wards for cows with breast cancer, cows that have lost their legs in road accidents, cows that have been operated upon to remove plastic from their bellies, the hospice is a tourist attraction.
'After household expenses, we are left with nothing...' 'Sometimes I think it is better to shut the store...'
FIXES BY THE GOVERNMENT: Energy price fixed, tax issues linger.
A K Bhattacharya deciphers Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first cabinet reshuffle.
Indian Railways has to up investment to strengthen network just like China and Russia.
India should not miss the opportunity to develop high-speed railway.
A number of Xooglers are employing lessons and practices learnt during their stint at Google to branch out into innovative ventures.
'It is very hard to get the police to file a report against someone from an upper caste.' 'Things are so bad that sometimes we have to sit on a dharna with the body of a Dalit victim to get the police to file a complaint.'
'The biggest disappointment at the Berlinale is the very small representation of Indian films.'
A complete riding gear may as well save you from dying or from serious injuries. And if you say that riding gear is too hot to wear, remember -- it is always better to have sweat on yourself than blood.
'She was just a little girl. She didn't understand religion. Who is Hindu, who is Muslim.' 'She was just 8! Why punish her?' The family of the eight-year-old girl who was gang-raped and murdered in Jammu's Kathua district say everything has changed since that horrific crime.
The Modi government's array of economic policy has been impressive.
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'India is doing better than when we took office 17 months ago'.
You'll see that there's more to the state than just its forts and havelis!
'The Army must always be balanced in response.' 'Rabble rousers will demand that it be given a free hand against anti-national elements in the streets. That is exactly what the adversaries want.' 'Burning the Kashmir Valley through the summer is their desire; the Army will never contribute to enhancing their aim,' says Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd), who served as the General Officer Commanding 15 Corps in Kashmir.
Opposition on Monday picked holes in various government decisions like demonetisation and surgical strikes as well as allocation of funds for MNREGA, agriculture sector and Scheduled Castes, saying it has failed on all fronts despite which it is trying to "fool" the people.
In the second and concluding part of his interview, Gurumurthy outlines the two areas he believes the government should focus on.
India's top metro cities need to improve their infrastructure and other civic amenities too.
The year threw up quite a few shockers, some rather rude one. Below are Rediff.com's 12 picks that made us sit back and think, 'Did that really happen?'
Meet Randeep Hooda, the man with a great sense of humour, an actor who loves his craft, an animal lover and, over and above all that, a Jat lad in touch with his roots...
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We present Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's full speech as he addressed the country on the occasion of 66th Independence Day, from Red Fort, Delhi.
Sumit Jain, CEO and co-founder, Commonfloor talks about serendipity and his entrepreneurial destiny.
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