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Miracle bottle is a life-saver in disaster areas

The tsunami that ravaged parts of India and South East Asia three years ago seems to have had a positive fallout as well. An Ipswich-based businessman who runs a water treatment business was moved......

Alert cop prevented 2nd blast at Ajmer dargah

Bhavani Singh is a real life saver. He will forever be remembered for the role he played in diffusing the second bomb planted at the revered shrine of Kwaja Moinuddin Chisti in Ajmer. Had this bomb......

The Child 'Savers'

In 2016, the Tamil Nadu railway police rescued 2,128 children; nearly six children a day, or a child every four hours.Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar reports.. IMAGE: The railway police in Tamil Nadu......

Ram Temple And The Religion Vs Politics Debate

At a time when the BJP's stars are at the top on the eve of the Lok Sabha polls, the Puri-Joshimath Sankaracharyas may have kick-started a row whose efforts might be to divide Hindus, not in the......

Peddireddi, the tree saver

As India gets increasingly urbanised, one man tries to minimise its silent casualty, says B Dasarath Reddy.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com "No road is safe," says Uday Krishna Peddireddi. And......

Life-saver at Euro airports from Indian innovator

Kromek, the Durham (UK)-based technology company founded and headed by Kolkata-born Arnab Basu, has received the official European Union certification to provide its colour x-ray liquid detection......

'How Will I Survive Without My Monthly Withdrawals?'

'I don't know when I will be able to access those funds.' IMAGE: Account holders at the New India Co-operative Bank's Versova branch, north west Mumbai. Photograph: Sahil Salvi The Reserve......

Is it fair to nudge household savers through policies?

We are probably working with flawed data on household finance, says Debashis Basu. In early August, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) formed a committee to study the state of household finance in......

A helmet that sends SOS on crash!

The brainchild of an India-born chef for top cyclists, a new 'life saver' bike helmet that connects with your phone and alerts emergency services in case of an accident is set to hit the markets......

Prices of 70 drugs may be raised

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority may soon allow pharma companies to increase prices of over 70 medicines, including some antibiotics and imported life savers. The authority will......

Freida Pinto turns life saver

Slumdog Millionaire beauty Freida Pinto turnedlife saver for a fan as she rescued her from an oncoming car. The Indian beauty was shopping in London with boyfriend Dev Patel when a fan ran towards......

Beat The Heat, Bollywood Style

It's time to slip into the fun and freshness of summer fashion like Bollywood's super stylish beauties. Sukanya Verma gives you some pointers. Kareena Kapoor Khan Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Mili Review: Chilling!

Mili establishes Janhvi Kapoor as an actor striving to be taken seriously, observes Sukanya Verma. Unlike a disaster movie, where you don't know if the person struck by calamity will make it alive......

Heard These AMAZING Asha Bhosle Songs?

Asha Bhosle has give us so many songs to cherish. But there are so many, many more that one may not have heard of. On Ashaji's 89th birthday on September 8, Subhash K Jha revisits some of her......

Nothing left for me to prove, says new world number one Kerber

IMAGE: U.S. Open winner Angelique Kerber poses after a news conference at the airport hotel in Munich, Germany. Photograph: Michaela Rehle. Newly-crowned world number one Angelique Kerber has......

One issue still clouding 2020 Olympic swimming venue...

IMAGE: Visitors stroll at Odaiba Marine Park, the venue for Marathon Swimming and Triathlon events during the Tokyo 2020 Games. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Tokyo 2020 organisers are......

PHOTOS: Protestors, delays and rain backdrop as CWG opened

IMAGE: Australia's aboriginal heritage was the central theme of the ceremony which lasted a little over two hours under overcast and often drizzling skies.Photograph: Hannah Peters/Getty Images......