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India lost 2.33 mn hectares of tree cover since 2000, says report

India has lost 2.33 million hectares of tree cover since 2000, equivalent to a six percent decrease in tree cover during this period, according to the latest data from the Global Forest Watch......

Celebrating Indonesia's Festival Of Democracy

The 'Pesta Demokrasi' is a cause for celebration not only for Indonesia but also for democracy and forces for peace all over the globe, notes Sandeep Chakravorty, India's Ambassador to Indonesia.......

Will India That Is Bharat Become Ram Rajya Now?

Will BJP campaigners start using the term 'Ram Rajya' to refer to the nation under Modi's rule, asks N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi at the pran pratishtha......

BJP, JD-S to take on Cong in K'taka in 2024 LS polls; seats after Dussehra

The Janata Dal-Secular on Friday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance and forged an alliance with the saffron party ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls to fight the......

Modi remembers Nehru in farewell speech at old Parliament building

As the old Parliament building hosted a session one last time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday bid a poignant farewell recalling the country's first PM Jawaharlal Nehru's iconic 'tryst with......

Govt imposes 40% export duty on onion

The government on Saturday imposed a 40 per cent duty on the export of onions to increase domestic availability amid signs of increasing prices. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters The export duty,......

India business to put a spring in pharma's step

Hospitals to recover from sluggish Q3; diagnostics' growth rate at pre-Covid levels. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Analysts feel that revenue and EBIDTA growth in the pharmaceutical sector......

Term Deposits: Banks Must Offer Higher Rates

That's the only way to convince those who have money to return to the bank fold, ditching other asset classes, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has only been......

Housing sales grow 4.5 times in Apr-Jun period in top 8 cities

Housing sales jumped over 4.5 times year-on-year in April-June across eight cities to 74,330 units on lower base effect, while demand was up 5 per cent from the previous quarter, according to......

Modi's dream: Of drones and technology

There was an environment of "indifference" towards the use of technology in governance before 2014 due to which the poor and the middle class suffered the most, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on......

'Sometimes it feels spiritual when you sing to a live audience'

'When you sing, you have to be in the song. You have to feel it or else, don't do the song.''That's why I haven't delivered a bad song in my career.' IMAGE: KK at the final performance in his......

2018 is a moneyspinner year for Indian cinema

After a miserable two years of flopping films and stagnant revenues, what has changed for the film industry? Vanita Kohli-Khandekar finds out. IMAGE: Alia Bhatt in Raazi. Sanju, Padmaavat, Raazi,......

'No point in watching a film if you feel depressed for five days!'

'A lot of people in the West think that India has a very conservative culture, so we don’t show much intimacy and sex in movies here.''But I always say that, without sex, India won’t......

'In our country, we treat parents almost like Gods'

'We always tell children to touch the feet of elders. But why?''Why can't a child be respected?''You have to be very equipped to even want to have children.''There are entrance exams for even......

Security beefed up at Motera Stadium: Here's why!

IMAGE: Indian PM Narendra Modi and Australian PM Anthony Albanese will be in attendance on the opening day of the fourth Test. Photograph: Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images The air is......

First time in two years, ISL set to allow crowds for final

IMAGE: Goa looks to return to normalcy with a considerable dip in COVID-19 cases. Photograph: ISL Media The Indian Super League (ISL) is set to feature crowds for the first time in two years......

Star to charge Rs 1 million for 10 second IPL ad

Star earned ad revenues of around Rs 30 billion during last year's IPL.Whether it hits last year's figure will depend on how the economy picks up during the festival season.Surajeet Das Gupta......

IPL is now the Big Bucks League

The IPL has the potential to make cricketers among the best paid athletes in the world if you look at what they will earn per hour.Surajeet Das Gupta reports. IMAGE: Mumbai Indians Owner Nita......

Star looks to score big on Aussie tour

The entire series consists of the shorter format of cricket which draws more audiences, reports Urvi Malvania. Star India, the official broadcaster of all international cricket matches......

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