Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the nation in marking the 77th Independence Day as the stage is set for celebrations at the historic Red Fort on August 15. IMAGE: Glimpses of the full dress......
A 68-year-old woman in Delhi became the country's second victim of coronavirus on Friday as several states went into battle mode to contain the spread of COVID-19, shutting down schools, theatres......
'In being dismissive of Naveen, his colleagues showed incredible naivety.''On the few occasions that he put his foot down, the overconfident party leaders, who believed they were using him and not......
Fighting sex trafficking and forced labour became Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat's life mission.The winner of the US State Department's 2017 Trafficking in Persons Report Heroes Award speaks to......
Even as India may be celebrating its status of being one of the youngest nations in the world, the challenges it faces are manifold. Rediff.com's Abhishek Mande sits in on a session on skills......
Falling rate of women in the workforce include dropping out of education, raising children and family pressure Image: Employees sort lingerie before packing them inside the Intimate Fashions......
As digital technologies achieve mass adoption, India’s legions of small-scale, unorganised and independent service providers can use the internet to reach new customers, establish their......
The Railway Budget 2009-10 presented in the Lok Sabha on Friday proposes several welfare measures for its 14 lakh (1.4 million) employees. Railways ministerMamata Banerjee announced the proposal to......
India's fast growing services sector is likely to face huge shortage of trained manpower by 2012. This is despite the fact that Asia's third largest economy has more than half its population in the......
The government on Thursday decided to expand two insurance schemes for rural landless households and women self-help groups. At a meeting, the Union Cabinet decided to provide an additional Rs......