Forest rights activist Alok Shukla gets 'Green Nobel'

Forest and tribal rights activist Alok Shukla will on Friday receive the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize -- 2024 for successfully leading a community campaign that saved 4.45 lakh acres of......

RAW official behind Pannun murder plot? Here is what media report says

A Research and Analysis Wing official identified as Vikram Yadav was involved in the assassination plot of Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US and the move was approved by the......

Chandrayaan-3 launch delayed by 4 seconds, here is why

India's Chandrayaan-3 mission, which made a soft-landing near the south pole of the moon, lifted off four seconds late to avoid hitting a piece of space debris, the Indian Space Research......

2 CRPF jawans killed in insurgent attack in Manipur

Two Central Reserve Police Force personnel were killed and two others injured as militants attacked a camp of security forces in Manipur's Bishnupur district in the early hours of Saturday, police......

Govt extends approval for use of drones for spraying pesticides for 1 year

The government has extended the interim approval given to plant protection companies for use of drones for spraying specified pesticides. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The approval has......

Big win for Go First lessors

The Delhi high court on Friday directed the civil aviation regulator to deregister planes leased to Go First within five working days, giving respite to the lessors. Photograph: ANI Photo This......

HCL Tech Q4 net profit flat at Rs 3,986 cr

India's third largest IT company HCL Technologies on Friday reported a flat year-on-year growth in net profit in the March quarter at Rs 3,986 crore. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff Archives......

Maruti Suzuki Q4 net rises 48% to Rs 3,877.8 cr

The country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India on Friday reported a 47.8 per cent rise in net profit for the March quarter of FY24 to Rs 3,877.8 crore, on account of higher sales volume and......

Kirsten hopes to 'galvanise' Pak team to ICC trophies

'I was offered the role to begin with...what is important is that I have the opportunity to work with some of the best cricketers in the world and that excites me.'   IMAGE: Gary Kirsten is......

Kirsten, Gillespie take charge of Pakistan cricket

IMAGE: In Gary Kirsten, Pakistan have appointed an experienced coach. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Reuters Pakistan have appointed former South Africa batsman Gary Kirsten as head coach of......

Gymnast Dipa Karmakar fails to qualify for Olympics in vault

IMAGE: Dipa Karmakar finished fourth in the women's vault final at the FIG Apparatus World Cup. Photograph: Dipa Karmakar/Instagram India's star gymnast Dipa Karmakar signed off with another......

Is Suryakumar Yadav better than AB de Villiers?

IMAGE: MI's Suryakumar Yadav was in his elements during his 19-ball 52 against RCB on Thursday. Photograph: BCCI Mumbai Indians batter Suryakumar Yadav blew away the cobwebs with a rapid fifty in......

There's something special about Pant, Samson, Kohli...

Former England skipper Eoin Morgan shares his views on Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Virat Kohli and India's biggest challenge in T20 World Cup. IMAGE: ‘As a leftie Rishabh Pant can play a big......