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Truth in the AI era

Can legislation enable this, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.   Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com I still remember, in my school days, when my classmates and I fell into an argument about who......

These Scientists Shaped India

I suggest we build a Vigyan Mandir (Temple of Science) with the ambience of a place of worship, so that it becomes a destination for pilgrims.We should embed on its walls bronze plaques describing......

'Maharaja of Travancore was a living saint'

'What a saint he was. What a godly person he was.' IMAGE: Sree Chithira Thirunal, the last Maharaja of Travancore. All photographs: Kind courtesy History Liberated: The Sree Chithra Saga/Konark......

A personal tribute and salute to B Raman

Vikram Sood remembers his friend and mentor B Raman, who passed away on Sunday. In our trade and profession we hunted together -- my friend and mentor, Bahukutumbi Raman and I. Today I miss him......

Stories our grandmother told us...

'What we really need is a revival of storytelling at bedtime.'Avantika Bhuyan reports.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com As a child, my favourite event of the day was the power cut. That's......

Shoppers need not stop: Dynamics of in-store payments is being rewritten

In March this year, Worldline India launched Vabox (Voice Alert Box): merchants will now get instant audio alerts on the settlement of UPI (Unified Payments Interface) payments via QR codes in......

What was Durex thinking?!

Durex took liberties and posted: 'Congrats Deepika and Ranveer for officially putting a ring on it', along with the caption, 'We have got you covered'.Any high-profile event these days, says Veer......

He's fascinated by white-collar crimes!

'I find white-collar crime intriguing.''There is much scope there for ingenuity and inventiveness, and the stakes are very high.'Illustration: Uttam Ghosh Three decades. Four continents. And then,......

How James Bond saved the world

The name is Bond -- the spy who effortlessly enters secret laboratories and saves the world from nuclear destruction. But how does James Bond manage to slip in unnoticed?He needs more than just a......

Ma, my comics are talking!

Television breathed life into Chacha Choudhary and his endearing red convertible. Supandi's dippy antics and the legendary times of mythological characters in Amar Chitra Katha will soon be......

Hey! What is Boman Irani doing in London?

Rediff.com Reader Raman's friend Navneet spotted Boman Irani in London and sent us a picture. Thank you, Raman!   MUST SEE: SPOTTED   If you meet/see film or television personalities......

Anurag Kashyap, making his own rules

There is something about Anurag Kashyap -- whose Raman Raghav 2.0 releases June 24 -- that puts the cinema watchdogs on alert, says Veenu Sandhu. IMAGE: Shahid Kapoor in Udta Punjab. Hours before......

Do these actors *look* like the people they're playing? VOTE!

Do these actors suit their parts? Vote! All hell broke loose last year when Priyanka Chopra played Mary Kom in a biopic, and while Chopra herself was the only good thing in that woeful film, her......

2016: A year at the movies when India thumped Hindi

'2016 was the age of convenience for Hindi movies; of down pat effrontery and planned feeling triumphing over attempts to discern something complexly beautiful,' says Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Ae Dil......

Readers' choice on the best, worst actors of 2002

Thu Dec 26 21:01:21 2002 Name:ajit gokhaleCity, Country:usaYour Views:I think Anil kapoor was the best in Nayak.He is an in-depth actor above all the current crop. (I think Amitabh is running out......

Why Mandhana is a good candidate for India captaincy

Former India women’s coach W V Raman says the 25-year-old is a good reader of the game and has already played few years of cricket. IMAGE: India's Smriti Mandhana bats during Day 2 of the......

Cricket Buzz: McCullum named KKR head coach

Kolkata Knight Riders have appointed former New Zealand cricketer Brendon McCullum as their new head coach, the Indian Premier League franchise (IPL) said on Thursday. McCullum, 37, played for the......

Spotted: Sreesanth at Bandra

Reader Sameer Shaikh sent us this photograph from Mumbai. 'Can you guys believe who I met on my birthday?,' asks Sameer. 'It was my birthday on 10th June and I gave my friends a treat at......

The Expert replies: How many father-son pairs have played vs India

If you have a question relating to cricket and did not know who to ask, bounce them off to Rajneesh Gupta. Each week he will pick questions readers send him and provide answers. Your queries should......

Spotted: WWE superstars Triple H and Jay Cutler

Reader Tushar Raman sent us these pictures. 'This is Tushar Raman from Pune. I have managed a few health clubs in Pune. For the last 10 years I have been a part of the health and fitness industry.......

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