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AP minister Vasant Kumar may take back resignation

Andhra Pradesh minister V Vasant Kumar, who sent his resignation to Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy allegedly dissatisfied over the tourism portfolio allocated to him, may take back his......

Fresh charge slapped on Delhi godman, court sends him to 14-day jail

The Delhi police on Friday informed a court in New Delhi that they have added a criminal section that deals with threatening someone to give false evidence in the case against self-styled godman......

'Show restraint': Ram temple trust's appeal to devotees

With a large number of devotees flocking to Ayodhya since January 26, a senior official of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra on Tuesday appealed to the devotees from the nearby areas to show......

Young Indian Leaders Shine at WEF 2025

Barring a few, such as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu (74), Union Minister C R Patil (69) and Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Khanna (71), most other ministers attending......

In Delhi's biggest drug bust, cocaine, marijuana worth Rs 5,620 cr seized

The Delhi Police has made one of the biggest drug busts ever seen in the city, seizing over 560 kilograms of cocaine and 40 kilograms of hydroponic marijuana estimated to be worth around Rs 5,620......

Andhra Pradesh to hike NREGS wages

Andhra Pradesh Rural Development Minister V Vasant Kumar on Tuesday said the daily wages paid to workers under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in the state will be enhanced......

'Big fish have fled India; they are 10 times smarter than the government'

While some criticise the government, others, despite the inconvenience, hail demonetisation as revolutionary.Rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore reports. WAR ON BIG NOTES IMAGE: A queue up outside an......

Chicken prices surge to record as heat wave kills millions of birds

Chicken prices in India soared to a record high after a heat wave killed more than 17 million birds in May, as temperatures regularly above 40 degrees Celsius led to mounting casualties among......

Birla's credit card cloned, used for shopping

Industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla was cheated by unidentified persons to the tune of Rs 2.86 lakh as his 'cloned' credit card was used to purchase jewellery and electronic gadgets in Bangalore......

Indians may spend Rs 250 billion on Diwali shopping

A buoyant economic mood and tempting discounts, both online and offline, are fuelling a shopping frenzy this Diwali, discovers Dhruv Munjal. Rajiv Suri refuses to call himself much of a shopper.......

Who Says Lata Couldn't Be Sensuous?

Lata Mangeshkar was famously prim and propah to the point of being particular about the songs she sang. Double meaning or vulgar lyrics were a hard no, but the legendary singer didn't hold out......

'Melody Is Making A Comeback'

'Some time back, music was just noise.''Producers wrongly think item songs sell better.''Audiences are intelligent, they accept whatever you give, but that doesn't mean you can fool them.'......

25 Movie Gems I Am Proud Of

'Here are 25 stories special to me for one reason too many,' says Sukanya Verma who scored 25 years writing about the movies last week. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pixabay It all began in September......

Want to Know What Uorfi Javed Is Really Like?

Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting. Here's looking at the Web series that you will be watching this year! Do Read: Watch Vijay......

Aamir, Ranbir, Shah Rukh at LataJi's funeral

Film folk, politicians and sports personalities joined hundreds of fans as they paid their respects to Lata Mangeshkar who passed into the ages on February 6. The Bharat Ratna was given a State......

PVL: Meteors outplay Blue Spikers to stay atop

IMAGE: Mumbai Meteors consolidated their position at the top of the Prime Volleyball League standings with a hard-fought win over Kochi Blue Spikers, in Hyderabad, on Tuesday. Photograph: Prime......

Ranji: Himachal in command vs Haryana; Vidarbha in control

A summary of all the action from Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Wednesday. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu openers put the side in a commanding position after finishing the day on 203/0 in response......