Alarming Rise Of Sexual Violence Against Dalit Women

57,766 cases of atrocities against scheduled castes were reported in 2023, the highest in the last three decades. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The alleged gang-rape of a minor Dalit girl in......

PMJAY for 70+ covered 700K treatments in one year

The government aims to cover around 60 million people in the age category, irrespective of income, with an assured 5 lakh annually to be shared within the family. IMAGE: Senior citizens aged 70......

Is Imran Khan dead? PTI urges Pak govt to clarify

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has sought an official response from the government amid growing "rumours" about the health of jailed party founder Imran Khan, urging authorities to immediately......

'India Is Staring At Dementia Epidemic'

'10 million Indians are currently living with dementia, and the number is expected to double by 2036.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff It is said that over 57 million people are living with......

Advertising doyen Piyush Pandey passes away at 70

Advertising legend Piyush Pandey has passed away. He was 70. Photograph: Courtesy, Nirmala Sitharaman/X The news of Piyush Pandey's demise was shared by columnist Suhel Seth on X on Friday......

India makes 85% of digital payment through UPI: RBI Guv Malhotra

About 85 per cent of the digital payment transactions take place through UPI in India, and the country can be a case study in inclusive, secure, and scalable Digital Public Platforms (DPPs),......

As new GST rates kick in, groceries, medicines, cars get cheaper

New lower GST rates kicked in from Monday, resulting in a slashing of prices of as many as 375 items ranging from toothpaste and shampoo to cars and television sets, a move seen as an attempt to......

'Your Energy At 75 Beats Young People Like Us'

'This personal connection he forms with everyone he interacts with makes him truly exceptional.' IMAGE: Ranveer Singh, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Rajkummar Rao, Vicky Kaushal,......

'This Is Why Trump Has Scored'

'I realised why the farmers and the rural folks are going for Trump. They are so insecure and vulnerable that anybody who is throwing a line of hope to them, they seize it.' IMAGE: US President......

Bollywood's OG Dancing Superstar

Dinesh Raheja salutes Sandhya, the acclaimed actress who passed into the ages on October 4. IMAGE: Sandhya. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/ X   At the very zenith of the Golden Age......

In Thorpe's Memory: Root Offers a Hug That Said It All

A Day for Thorpey: England Pay Heartfelt Tribute to Graham Thorpe at The Oval IMAGE: Joe Root hugs Emma Thorpe, the daughter of former England cricketer Graham Thorpe on 'A Day for Thorpey' ahead......

Former India hockey player Bimal Lakra hospitalised

IMAGE: Bimal Lakra during the Champions Trophy hockey match on August 19, 2003. Photograph: Paul Vreeker PVR/Reuters Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Thursday visited former......