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......
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......
'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......
'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......
Can we make high speed 4G Internet available at 10 cents per GB, and make all voice calls free of cost -- that too in a large and diverse country like India? Can we make high-quality but simple......
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......
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......
'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,......
After Monday's mayhem, the investors on Wednesdayhad something to cheer with Sensex gaining296 points at close. The Sensex opened 129 points higher at 15,019. What strategy should you adopt?......
Do things like mutual funds baffle you? Are you aware of the investment options they provide? What are the best mutual funds available in the market? Which funds accrue maximum profits?What are the......
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......
'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......
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 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......
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......
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......
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......
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......
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......
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.......