2 pilots killed as IAF trainer aircraft crashes in Telangana

Two IAF pilots lost their lives when an Indian Air Force trainer aircraft crashed in Medak district of Telangana on Monday morning. An official statement from the IAF confirmed the crash of a......

KCR: Telangana icon who missed a historic hat trick

After spearheading the separate Telangana movement and leading his party to significant victories since 2001, a third term in office eluded Bharat Rashtra Samiti supremo K Chandrashekar Rao, as his......

Actor-politician Vijayashanthi who quit BJP rejoins Congress

Ahead of the Telangana assembly polls, Former MP and veteran actor Vijayashanthi who resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party, rejoined the Congress party on Friday in the presence of AICC......

Did Modi Slip Up On Dynasty Politics?

The PM is seen as slipping up in confidence levels as aired by his 'exposure' of the BRS on a crucial issue as alliance negotiations, which is not done under normal circumstances, observes N......

Swanky railway stations in India? A forgotten promise

Since 2009, there has been a detailed manual of standards and specifications for railway stations, with every passenger utility you can think of, notes Bibek Debroy. Image: Chhatrapati Shivaji......

Why India, China must ensure social security for farmers

Image: A woman removes stalks from chillies at a farm in Ahmedabad. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters Farmers in India like to adorn their rusty ploughs with chillies and limes. Hanging by......

Nitin Gadkari has many plans for India!

Nitin Gadkari has seven portfolios, but does not seem weighed down at all by the many things on his plate. The minister is brimming with ideas, discovers Rediff.com contributor Rashme Sehgal. As......

Government wants to make Hyderabad Wi-Fi-enabled

Telangana information technology minister, KT Rama Rao, wants to “create a buzz and enthusiasm about Hyderabad” and has asked his secretary to explore the possibility of making the......

PIX: Sreeshankar wins silver in long jump at CWG

IMAGE: Murali Sreeshankar's silver medak is the best among Indian male long jumpers in the Commonwealth Games. Suresh Babu had won a bronze in the 1978 edition. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty......

SAG 2019: Rampaging India closes in on 300-medal mark

India has topped every edition of the South Asian Games since its inception in 1984. IMAGE: The Indian women's football team celebrate after winning its third consecutive gold medal at the South......