President Pratibha Patil has nominated five prominent citizens to the Rajya Sabha, based on recommendations made by the Union cabinet.
No report of the violence was sent by Mumbai's police commissioner to the government. Why was the violence then considered serious enough to be included in the Terms of Reference? Was it a balancing act to counter the accusations that were then being made against Hindutva leaders Sambhaji Bhide and Milind Ekbote?
On the occasion of Mother's Day we invited readers to share their mom's recipes. Here's one for delicious fish curry.
Television actors celebrate themselves, and their work, at an awards night over the weekend.
Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh resigned on Monday after the Bombay high court ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the allegations of extortion against him by former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh.
Jayshree and about 15 others based in Chennai are touring southern Indian states targeting schools and business houses to popularise the genre.
He also said that the supporters of Talwalkar were harassing him and his family after he began questioning the irregularities. Several fabricated cases were also lodged against him, Trivedi alleged.
A report released by Human Rights Watch states that police regularly disregard arrest procedures and torture suspects in custody to death. The police often blame the deaths on suicide or illness.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
"In a year dominated by political chaos and bluster, it was a rare brand of steady -- even quiet -- leadership that won the day in the business world. And no one epitomises that brand of obsessively results-driven, team-based leadership more than our new No. 1 Businessperson of the Year," Fortune said.
A look at Bollywood's best cabaret performers over the years! Who is 'YOUR' favourite?
Bhumi Pednekar beats Mallika Sherawat at the box office!
The railway division is in talks with Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!
The dry spell at the box office continues.
Love, memorable, throwback pix to celebrate Mother's Day.
Varsham carries the stamp of Ranjith Sankar which is enhanced by Mammootty's presence.
Madrasas which do not teach primary subjects such as English, Maths and Science would be considered as "non-schools".
The dry spell at the box office continues.
The dry spell at the box office continues.
'There were absolutely no guidelines (on surrogacy) and poor women were being exploited.' 'These poor surrogate mothers do not understand the value of life. They only understand the value of money.' 'Germany and Britain banned it because they know surrogacy is exploitation of women's body. Therefore these foreigners were coming to India.'
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Benchmark share indices ended lower on profit taking after they touched record highs in the previous session.
There's no steam in the intolerance debate anymore but the opposing sides still refuse to let it go, says Sampath.
Goli is a special child, born on 26/11 at the Cama hospital in Mumbai while the terrorists were raining bullets outside. Six years later, Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com finds a family determined to give their children the best life they can afford.
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