Why UGC's New Equity Rules Finally Have Teeth

'What has changed is that the new regulations are backed by a clear enforcement framework. They have real consequences and, for the first time, make compliance unavoidable.' IMAGE: Dr Payal Tadvi,......

IIM Calcutta allows rape-accused student to attend classes

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta authorities have decided to allow its student who was arrested on rape charge and is now out on bail to attend classes, an official said. Photograph:......

Woman claims rape at IIM-Calcutta campus, her father says...

A woman was allegedly raped by a student of the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta inside a hostel on the campus, police said on Saturday. Photograph: Courtesy IIM-Calcutta on Facebook The......

Show us proof: Cong calls Rajnath's Nehru-Babri claim a 'lie'

The Congress on Wednesday termed as "lie" and "WhatsApp university story" Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's claim that India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru wanted to build Babri masjid......

Lessons To Learn From The Tatas

Usually, in the western view, corporate success is attributed to efficiency, organisational structure, and scale.R Gopalakrishnan and Harish Bhat argue that philosophy, culture, and the......

'India Lags Behind In Innovation Leadership'

'We frequently discuss AI, but we're waiting for other countries to develop solutions rather than creating intellectual property ourselves.''We haven't yet produced comprehensive AI solutions......

What India Ordered On Blinkit In 2025

India's shopping carts on Blinkit turned into quiet storytellers this year. Some choices in folks' carts made perfect sense. Others were kinda hilarious. All of them revealed how unpredictable......

8th Pay Commission may come into effect from Jan 2026

The Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Terms of Reference (ToR) of the 8th Pay Commission, which is likely to be implemented from January 1, 2026. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The......

AI Films Are Coming: India Must Adapt

'If we don't become part of this, if we don't embrace this particular technology, millionaire brands might go down, which we cannot allow.' Kindly note that this illustration generated using......

Balika Vadhu's Avika Gor Gets Married

All Photographs: Kind courtesy Avika Gor and Milind Chandwani/Instagram Avika Gor wed longtime boyfriend Milind Chandwani of Roadies fame on the sets of their reality show Pati Patni Aur Panga on......

'I've Never Written With The Market In Mind'

'When I am working on a series, be it Paatal Lok on Amazon Prime or Kohrra on Netflix, I never take it for granted that we will be back with another season.''It's only at the end of the season that......

'Ancient Mantras In A Global Bed Of Music'

'It was great to have the Indian roots reflected in full force.' IMAGE: Chandrika Tandon after winning the Grammy's. Photographs: Kind courtesy Chandrika Tandon/Instagram.com   Borders and......

Caravaggio And Djokovic Reshaped The Light

Both Caravaggio and Djokovic entered worlds ruled by giants, shattered conventions with defiance, and redefined greatness within the rigid lines of their craft.One with a brush, the other with a......