A dedicated system to make district-wise, five-day forecasts can effectively deliver at one-tenth the Met's expenditure.
In a year that saw a number of new motorbikes being launched, here's taking a look at the most excting ones of 2011.
Sukanya Verma lists Anees Bazmee's stockpile of silliness.
Addressing a rally in Krishnanagar in West Bengal, Shah reportedly said when Indian Air Force jets pounded terror camps in Balakot, the act was mourned in Pakistan and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's office. He also reportedly said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi "sent his air force" to destroy terror camps in Pakistan after the deadly Pulwama attack in February this year.
The most memorable part of the year is here, and the world is rejoicing, and how. Rediff.com presents a bouquet of scintillating images as the world celebrates the arrival of the spring season, in their own beautiful ways.
Home loan consumers shouldn't rejoice yet expecting a cut in their home loan rates, feels Harsh Roongta, CEO, Apnapaisa.com, a day after the banking regulator Reserve Bank of India cut the repo rate by 0.5 per cent.
Immigrants from five countries -- India, Bolivia, Lebanon, Sudan and Ghana -- stood in a line during the ceremony in the White House.
Yeddyurappa is being questioned by the CBI in connection with the illegal mining and land de-notification case.
Apprehensive about the July 1 switch, say there are issues to be addressed.
The festival will start on December 15 and will go on till December 22.
The actor also felicitated fellow actors on the occassion.
Decision to hinge on Q3 GDP, Feb inflation data and supply-side reforms in the Budget
However, some feel that a better market for their crops would have been a bonus to their high yield.
The satellite radio service, which had gained a small but dedicated audience with its wide-ranging, advertisement-free programming, will be back as early as September, says Seetal R Iyer, head of content and co-founder of Timbre Media.
'There is no such area that we have left unguarded. Our surveillance team is keeping a tight watch and regularly patrolling the areas'
Irda to raise provisioning norms to 163-213 per cent.
The world is under the spell of Lord Shiva as his day, the MahaShivratri, is being celebrated across the globe by his devotees.
Ranveer Singh talks about his film Ladies vs Ricky Bahl.
Indian agencies are rejoicing over statements made by 26/11 accused David Headley, but they also know that the task ahead, especially for the interrogators, is not an easy one.
Get your lowdown on what's happening in Kannada films.
Here are special recipes for you to enjoy during the nine days of Navratri revelry.
Ranbir Kapoor was the showstopper for designer Kunal Rawal at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.
I am amazed that Anna had been able to achieve what no political party or movement has ever before been able to do -- create a national focus, says Col R Hariharan
Hrithik Roshan pays a tribute to Shammi Kapoor.
While some players would be rejoicing at having made a windfall at the 2011 Indian Premier League Players' Auction, some were left disappointed as the franchises gave them the cold shoulder.
India's cricket players are the richest among the country's sportspersons, given the money in the sport, the sponsorships and the advertisement budgets.
All Apple haters may just have a good reason to rejoice. If rumours are to be believed, Apple's greatest rival -- Research in Motion -- is set to launch the Blackberry Playbook in Mumbai on June 22.
Singchana.com is the dream project of brothers Hitesh and Vikram Mehta who are working very hard to acquire a big pie of the lucrative online karaoke space in India.
Spammers target unsuspecting victims with e-mails in Hindi.
While America quoted $5 million for anyone who captures Osama in 1998, little did it realize that the price it would pay to nab him could run into billions of dollars.
The Indian government is unwilling to fight her own battles but will now equate 9/11 with her own 26/11 attacks on Mumbai and ask Pakistan to convict/extradite those responsible for the Mumbai attacks.
Here's a first look at Italian motorcyle giant Aprilia's Indian debut!
"Star Wars films are the very fabric of film-making. Lucas film-tested our creative sensibilities and our pipeline before choosing us," said Namit Malhotra, founder and global CEO, Prime Focus.
BJP backed to the hilt Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as its leader in the state and rebuffed a rebellious Chirag Paswan, while acknowledging his Lok Janshakti Party as an ally 'at the Centre'. At a press conference which was attended by top leaders of the JD-U headed by Kumar and the BJP, it was made clear that 'only those who accept the chief ministers leadership will be deemed to be a part of the National Democratic Alliance in Bihar'.
'I am not disappointed with whatever roles come my way. I feel disappointment is a sign of ungratefulness.'
Images from Day 2 of the third Test between India and England, at the Narendra Modi stadium, in Ahmedabad.
The US is not going to be able to mount a concerted 'Western strategy' against China or Russia in the present international milieu, predicts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Check out the cast of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 at the film's world premiere in London.
Effective action to tackle systemic and other problems should be taken when the country has a stable government rather than when it is in the midst of a crisis, says Bimal Jalan.
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