Army, CRPF squabbled over who killed Pampore terrorists

CRPF says army troopers only clicked selfies with the bodies of the slain terrorists and walked away with their weapons. Hardly had the guns fallen silent after fierce fighting during......

15 fold expansion in Indian civil nuke prog:IAEA

India is planning a 15-fold increase in its civilian nuclear power programme in the next two decades, the UN's nuclear watchdog said on Thursday. In its latest report titled 'Year in Review 2008',......

N-deal will not affect India's strategic prog:Cong

With the Left Front stepping up its campaign against the India-United States nuclear agreement, the Congress has come out with a booklet rejecting charges that the deal will affect India's foreign......

Civil servant leaked info about N-prog: Jaswant

A civil servant in a high position in the Prime Minister's Office during the P V Narasimha Rao government had leaked information about India's nuclear programme to the US, former external affairs......

Will the Tatas manage to get Air India soaring again?

The Tatas also have to decide whether to merge all the airlines in its portfolio or just leverage their synergies for the time being, and wait and watch. Surajeet Das Gupta reports. Nearly two......

Highlights of Union Budget 2021-22

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman read out the Union Budget speech in the Lok Sabha from a tablet on Monday instead of a conventional paper document. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Street vendors left out of Unlock 1.0's purview

'In states where all shops are allowed to function and pedestrians are allowed to move around, there is no reason to presume that vendors are not allowed to operate. But ambiguity surrounding the......

Some golden investment tips

Are you always at a loss while planning your finances? Are you aware of the investment options available in the market? How best can you plan your finances? What are the crieria for evaluating an......

Famous drummer Sivamani turns music director

After 35 years in the music industry, famous Indian drummer Sivamani makes his debut as a composer in the Tamil film Arima Nambi.  Produced by Kalaipuli S Thanu, the film is directed by......

ABBA in US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Swedish band ABBA is set to be inducted into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame along with four other bands. The pop quartet had previously been nominated for induction but failed to make the final......

Kruttika wins Jr. Nat. girls' chess

Third seed Kruttika Nadig of Maharashtra clinched the 19th National Junior girl's chess championship on a better progressive score after a three-way tie with second seed Tania Sachdev of Delhi and......

Spin experts pitch it wrong

Imagine a talented 14-year-old offspinner or left-arm spinner hoping to represent India in the under-15 limited overs Asia Cup tournament. If our spin legends have their way,the eager youngster......