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26/11 hero Sadanand Vasant Date, who fought Kasab, is new NIA chief

He fought Ajmal Kasab and his LeT colleague Abu Ismail, received splinter injuries and held them off till he fell unconscious. Image used only for representation. Photograph: ANI Photo On......

'Govt is wasting time till Model Code of Conduct'

'They just say we agree to your demands in the meetings, which is lip service. But on the ground they do not implement anything.' IMAGE: A huge crowd of agitating farmers gathers at the Shambhu......

Shops targeted in clash-hit Thane; 2 held for attack on Ram temple procession

Thane district of Maharashtra has been rocked by a fresh incident of vandalism as unidentified individuals targeted shops, escalating the ongoing clashes following the consecration of Lord Ram's......

Bulldozer action in Thane after clashes during pro-Ram Temple rally

'Illegal' roadside stalls in Naya Nagar area in Maharashtra's Thane district which witnessed a communal clash two days ago were demolished by the civic body using bulldozers on Tuesday, officials......

Ram temple event: Stone pelting on procession near Mumbai hours after clash

A procession taken out in Thane district on the occasion of the Ram temple idol consecration in Ayodhya was pelted with stones by miscreants on Monday evening, police officials said, in the second......

Will Sudhir Valia, Suraksha's 'deal maker' manage to bag Jaypee Infra?

Suraksha started by funding developers for projects, and then evolved into realty angel investing. Dev Chatterjee reports. IMAGE: Suraksha Smart City - Vasai-Virar's biggest township under......

India Inc lends a hand amid shortage of oxygen

Over the weekend, many companies stepped in to ease the bottleneck in supply and transportation of oxygen, as demand ran high with the surge in cases. IMAGE: COVID-19 patient receives free oxygen......

L&T, 2 mega consortia in race for India's first bullet train project

The first consortium includes Afcons Infrastructure, IRCON International and JMC Projects, while the second group of companies include NCC, Tata Projects and J. Kumar Infra Projects. Mega industry......

How mini lockdowns are making a hole in consumers' pockets

To tide over the difficulties due to incessant shutdowns, several farmers in Maharashtra have turned into aggregators and started selling their produce without the help of mandis or agents. They......

The coming vegetable crisis

There have been several instances of traders dumping fruits and vegetables outside mandis.Or of farmers dumping produce outside their villages or feeding them to their animals.Somesh Jha, Rajesh......

The Satish Kaushik You Never Knew

'I did a small role in Masoom.''Do you remember the scene where an old man brings Jugal Hansraj to Naseer's house?''I put on the full make-up of an old man and stood in front of Shekhar.''He had no......

'My heart is broken for SRK'

'We stood by him through his highs and lows and this is possibly his lowest.''The least we can do is stand by him now.' Shah Rukh Khan had to deal with scores of cameras and jostling crowds on his......

Nawaz blasts the Maldives show-offs

'There is suffering everywhere.''The cases of Covid are multiplying.''Please don't taunt those who are suffering.' IMAGE: Relatives mourn the deaths of those who died in a fire at a COVID-19......

Review: Vidya Balan dazzles in Tumhari Sulu

Despite its love for feel-good, Tumhari Sulu isn't stuck in a fool's paradise and confronts the conflicts thrown in its path, feels Sukanya Verma. She's a bubble, a balloon, a blabberer,......

How Prithvi Shaw came back stronger...

'I worked hard on those small mistakes, what was happening in Australia, just to fill those blanks and come back stronger' IMAGE: Prithvi Shaw became the first player to register more than......

Mumbai cricket scorer Joshi is now frontline COVID warrior

'In my eight-hour daily shift, I handle 15 to 20 suspected COVID-19 patients and primarily take their chest x-rays.' IMAGE: Mumbai Cricket Association's official scorer Deepak Joshi with India......

No resumption of cricket practice in red zone Mumbai

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma during a practice session ahead of the first Test against South Africa in Visakhapatnam in September last year. Photograph: BCCI Top cricketers like Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya......

Rediff.com readers help champion athlete Prajakta Godbole survive

'Thanks to them, I have enough money to run my house for three months at least.' IMAGE: Prajakta Godbole represented India at the World University Games in Italy in 2019. One can sense a smile in......

Why Pankaj Shaw is so special in Prithvi's life

Prithvi Shaw posted an adorable picture on Instagram on Friday to wish his father Pankaj on his birthday. 'On this special day I want to Thank you for your support and understanding. For me you......

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