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Ex-CJI Khehar, dancer Shobana among 68 conferred Padma awards

Former Chief Justice of India Jagdish Singh Khehar, dancer Shobana Chandrakumar, actor Anant Nag and Vice Chancellor of prestigious King George's Medical University Soniya Nityanand were among 68......

LS adjourned amid ruckus over BJP's bid to link Cong with Soros

Lok Sabha proceedings were on Friday adjourned for the day amid protests by opposition members over Bharatiya Janata Party's attempts to link the Congress party to United States-based billionaire......

Major ruckus in Parliament over 'Cong-Soros' link

Proceedings of both Houses of Parliament were disrupted on Monday as the treasury benches accused top Congress leaders of colluding with billionaire investor George Soros to destabilise the......

SC upholds states' power to regulate industrial alcohol

The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that the states have regulatory power over production, manufacture and supply of industrial alcohol. In a 8:1 majority ruling, the top court held that the......

States can't acquire all private properties for common good, rules SC

In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court by a majority of 7:2 on Tuesday held all private properties cannot form part of "material resources of the community" empowering states to take them over......

SC verdict on royalty a jolt to mining industry

The Supreme Court verdict on mining royalty case will give a further jolt to the Indian mining industry and will have very large financial implications, as arrears may work out to the tune of more......

What experts say about interim Budget 2024

Following are comments from economists at leading financial institutions, banks and rating agencies on the interim Budget: Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Abheek Barua, Chief Economist, HDFC......

Special: India Inc's labour pains

The Pricol and Graziono cases are extreme ones, but there has been a steady rise in the number of worker disputes, writes Shyamal Majumdar. A week ago, Roy George, the 46-year old HR head at......

Executive murdered by striking staff

A senior executive of a private firm was allegedly murdered by striking employees in a gruesome turn to the year-long labour unrest and dismissal of 42 workers in Coimbatore's rural limits.......

Mukesh Ambani bidding for Liverpool football club?

Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries and Subroto Roy, chairman of Sahara Group are reportedly bidding for a 51 per cent stake in Liverpool football club one of the most successful clubs......

Robert Redford: The Man Beyond The Sex Symbol

With his killer smile, the sex symbol image, Robert Redford would go beyond just being an actor, remembers Aseem Chhabra. IMAGE: Robert Redford in Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid. I discovered......

Dance To These Songs This Navratri

Nine days of song and smiles, dance and dressing up, colours and celebrations. Sukanya Verma curates a Navratri special playlist just for you to give those festivities a touch of Bollywood style......

The Apprentice Review: A Trump No One Has Seen Before

The Apprentice is a keenly observed and entertaining biopic about the making of a man who is mostly responsible for all that has gone wrong with current American politics, observes Aseem Chhabra.......

Konkona fights for George Bush!

Loved Loins of Punjab Presents? Well, you may just lap up The President Is Coming, a forthcoming English film written by Anuvab Pal, who was the co-writer of Loins of Punjab Presents. The film......

Like Sonam-Anand's Halloween look?

The movies can give us the craziest ideas. And so, Bollywood's stars have understandably consulted them and transformed into their favourite movie characters for Halloween. Here's taking a look.......

Ayush packs off World No. 9, runs into Lakshya in QF

IMAGE: India's Lakshya Sen, who has battled injuries and patchy form this season, last made the semifinals at the All England Super 1000 in March and reached the same stage at the Macau Open Super......

Macau Open: Lakshya, Ayush, Tharun sail into Round 2

IMAGE: India's Ayush Shetty defeated Chinese Taipei's Huang Yu Kai in the first round of men's singles at the Macau Open BWF Super 300 tournament on Wednesday. Photograph: ANI Photo Indian......

Asia C'ship: Sindhu advances; Sen, Prannoy crash out

IMAGE: World No. 17 P V Sindhu breezed past Ester Nurumi Wardoyo of Indonesia to advance to the second round of the Badminton Asia Championships in Ningbo, China, on Wednesday. Photograph: BAI/X......

Syed Modi International: Sindhu survives scare; Sen cruises into quarters

IMAGE: P V Sindhu registered a hard-fought victory against compatriot Ira Sharma at the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament on Thursday. Photograph: ANI P V Sindhu survived a......

Mixed fortunes for Indian shuttlers in Hong Kong, Vietnam

Sumeeth-Sikki lone bright spot in Hong Kong IMAGE: India's mixed doubles pair of N Sikki Reddy and B Sumeeth Reddy. Photograph: BAI Media/X The duo of B Sumeeth Reddy and N Sikki Reddy......