BJP may win most seats, but 2nd term for Modi unlikely: Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party may emerge as the single largest party in the Lok Sabha elections, but Prime Minister Narendra......

Meet the 1st woman who visited Sabarimala at 41

IMAGE: In this file photo, a Karppoorazhi procession is being taken out at Lord Ayyappa temple, in Sabarimala. Photograph: PTI Photo Over two decades before the Supreme Court allowed entry of......

Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana quits NDA for 'betraying farmers'

The Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana, headed by MP Raju Shetti, on Wednesday announced snapping of ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party-led governments at the Centre and in Maharashtra, while......

RPI-A gives Sena, BJP ultimatum till Thursday for 18 seats

Ramdas Athawale-led Republican Party of India on Wednesday gave an "ultimatum" till Thursday afternoon to Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party to allocate at least 18 seats to smaller constituents......

How India can improve quality of data collection

As a well-wisher of the Indian Statistical System and part of the system for more than 37 years, Sunil K Sinha, former DG and CEO, NSSO, offers suggestions to improve data quality. Illustration:......

Summer stocks for your portfolio

Photograph: Danish Ismail/Reuters With the mercury levels rising and the holiday break for schools beginning, summer stocks -- be it cooling solutions or those related to holidays -- tend to stand......

Small savers need to get aggressive

Getting locked into instruments before the new regime kicks in would be a good strategy. 'Buckle up' seems to be the message the government is sending to lazy investors who have depended for long......

Auto Expo: Of 85 stunning vehicles and a few chic women

Apart from a pavilion of vintage cars, there will be a Bollywood corner The 13th edition of the Auto Expo - the Motor Show 2016 gets off to an exciting start at the India Exposition Mart in Greater......

Sunny, Shweta Tiwari, Mandakini: The HOTTEST Satyam Shivam Sundaram look? VOTE!

Zeenat Aman's look in one of her earliest films Satyam Shivan Sundaram has become iconic, inspiring a slew of actresses to try it out for themselves. The latest heroine to try this look is Sunny......

Mallika Sherawat: I would never go topless

A quick update on what the stars are saying in 140 characters. No one knows better than Mallika Sherawat on how to whip up a storm. The actor, who supposedly posted a nude picture of hers......

Koena: Nobody can copy Mallika!

Currently a hot topic of conversation because of her steamy MMS with Fardeen Khan (just a promo for their new film, Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena, mind you), the sizzling Koena Mitra is raring to go.Don't......

'It should be Zeenie Aunty now'

A nation watched mesmerised as she swayed to Dum maro dum in her debut film Hare Rama Hare Krishna. Many years later, she danced with the same youthful vigour to Aap jaisa koi in Qurbani.That is......

'Can Schumacher come back?'

Formula One is in shock.Michael Schumacher's retirement decision has resulted in heartbreak across the globe, and rediff readers too felt let down by the legend's decision. Tributes to the great......