Several babies born in Odisha's Kendrapara district shortly after India's Moon mission reached the surface of the Earth's natural satellite were named ‘Chandrayaan'. At least four babies,......
Naveen Shekarappa Gyanagouda, India's first tragic casualty in the ongoing military offensive in Ukraine, died when he stepped out of a bunker to fetch food, his relative said, while another......
Even though she was one of the planet's best known people, Mother Teresa remained an enigma all her life. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com spoke to some of those who knew her......
In the backdrop of a terror threat, the world-famous Ratha Yatra festival was celebrated amidst tight security and religious fervour. Thousands of devotees descended on this pilgrim town to look......
Rejecting the Centre's charge that the Odisha government has failed to contain left-wing extremism, the state's director general of police on Tuesday claimed that Naxal violence had declined in......
Last month, two life insurance companies launched plans that offered guaranteed savings and income -- SBI Life Insurance's Smart Guaranteed Savings Plan and Max Life Insurance's Guaranteed Income......
Given the rising costs of healthcare and medicines, sudden hospitalisation can play havoc with anyone’s carefully planned budget. A routine procedure can easily cost up to Rs 100,000. In such......
Karnataka's Manish Pandey continued his domination of the Mumbai attack by notching his second century in as many matches against the 39-time Ranji Trophy champions before retiring due to cramps in......
Nasser Hussain was appointed England captain when all seemed lost for the English cricket team.England were near the bottom of the heap, with a reputation for inconsistent performances and......