The guidelines by an expert committee, set up for revising the academic calendar in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, have been accepted by the UGC and accordingly universities have been recommended a six-day teaching learning schedule every week.
Aseem Chhabra presents his list of 10 international films that mattered to him, stories that he connected with and characters that gave him a better understanding of the human condition.
Send us your most interesting travel pictures and memories from Jammu and Kashmir. We'll publish them.
Tuition classes: Saviours or demons, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Exchange rates to provide for 5-7% savings in package costs; consultants forecast higher property purchases by Indians; currency depreciation to make education cheaper
Justice in medieval times, whodunit in the woods, mafia boss in the making, Sukanya Verma takes a look at the sheer variety on OTT this week.
'I don't know if I became an actor, I was just trying to book jobs and survive.'
Director Halitha Shameem, deserve credit for weaving an excellent suspense thriller like Poovarasam Peepee.
A weekly roundup of the best styles from the celebrity circuit.
The directorate of education also said that students and staff must wear masks and maintain social distancing to the extent possible.
What does Shilpa Shetty do when she travels abroad?
The Travel Photographer of The Year Awards winners have been chosen and they're a stunning selection celebrating the beauty of our planet and all its inhabitants. Photographers from 142 countries submitted over 20,000 jaw-dropping pictures that were shot on everything from high-end professional cameras to mobile phones, in categories including 'faces, people, cultures'; the natural world and the beauty of light. The winning images can be seen at the TPOTY exhibition, which is free, and will be on show at LondonBridgeCity next Spring. Rediff.com was kindly granted permission to publish 25 of the 150 winning and shortlisted images. Scroll down to see our picks of the bunch.
If you want to escape the sweltering Delhi summers, these are the places to visit.
The old guard, once again, came good for Italy, this time steering the Azzurri to Euro 2020 glory, but wily defensive stalwarts Leonardo Bonucci and Giorgio Chiellini cannot go on forever.
Kiara Advani was the showstopper for Farah Sanjana's spring summer collection.
Scotland Yard has launched an investigation after a 26-year-old man stopped his car and then wielded a large knife.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi responded to President Pranab Mukherjee's address in Parliament, saying that his government will fulfill the promises made in the speech. Rediff.com brings you some of the highlights of the speech.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
By relating their mails with widely-celebrated holidays and current events of global interest, spammers and malware authors can make their messages seem interesting, thus increasing the chances of recipients falling for these, said the Symantec Intelligence Report, January 2012.
A parliamentary panel on Friday recommended for fixing of an upper limit for the economy class airfares to curb the "exorbitant" air fares during the peak tourist seasons.
London will be packed during the summer Olympics as the number of overseas visitors rises and Britons postpone holiday plans to stay home for the games, a study said on Wednesday.
Formula One's August shutdown will be brought forward and extended to a mandatory 21 successive days in March and April as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, the governing body FIA said on Wednesday. The 2020 race calendar has already been suspended, with last weekend's Australian season opener in Melbourne cancelled and the next three races at least postponed. The sport hopes to race again at the end of May.
As much as 46 per cent of the respondents in India are looking to travel in October-December, even as only six per cent of them have made bookings, indicating that most of them may look either for last-minute deals or opt for a road journey, as per a survey. The survey, conducted by the online platform LocalCircles, also revealed that the festive season (October-December) is likely to see a 60 per cent jump in citizens travelling as compared to the monsoon season (August-September). About 34 per cent of respondents said they are planning to visit family and friends in October-December.
Brace yourself. These models will leave you gasping for breath.
Chances of staying true to your goals tend to be high when you don't lose sight of what you set out to achieve, advises Arun Thukral, MD & CEO, Axis Securities.
Bollywood celebrated Children's Day with the cutest pictures on social media!
Though Covid cases are rising in Delhi and its satellite towns, the focus should be on hospital admissions that have remained the same or changed just marginally, say several scientists, underscoring that the uptick is not an indication of a fourth wave in the country at this point.
Seven things already different about our everyday life in 2020.
Tiger. Akshay. Ajay. Hrithik. Ajay again. Akshay again. Kartik...
India's leading beachwear designers Shivan and Naresh showcased their dazzling spring-summer line on Day One of the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week.
'It's all that pain that makes you the artist you are.'
Images from the 2022 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in London on Sunday.
India is ready, after battling the pandemic for two years, to travel once again.
Carrying on with its low-fare offers, SpiceJet has now started giving limited-period discounted tickets to flyers from Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.
Take a leaf or two out of some of Bollywood's hottest stars' travel diaries if you're heading out for a vacation this summer!
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