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Father's death biggest learning experience: Rahul in Cambridge

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said that the assassination of his father and former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was the ”single biggest learning experience” of his life, asserting......

Trump stays away from Harvey's victims

Bush and Obama were kind; Trump couldn't care less. United States President Donald J Trump flew into Texas to survey the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey. Unlike his predecessors, Trump chose......

30 dead as Harvey makes 2nd landfall near Louisiana-Texas border

One Indian student has died after he nearly drowned in a swollen lake in Texas. Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday made a second landfall near the Texas-Louisiana border, five days after making......

'Mary Roy was a very unorthodox person'

'She will forever be remembered for being a disrupter -- a disrupter in a positive sense -- as she disrupted the hierarchies that existed in society!' Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Mary......

Rita now Category 5 storm, 1.3 million evacuated

Gaining strength with frightening speed, Hurricane Rita swirled toward the Gulf Coast as a Category 5, 175-mph monster as more than 1.3 million people in Texas and Louisiana were sent packing on......

New hope for Sterlite in Asarco bid

Anil Agarwal-controlled Sterlite Industries has got a leg-up in its takeover battle for bankrupt copper miner Asarco in the United States. A district court in Texas has allowed Sterlite to argue......

Harbinger backs Sterlite in Asarco acquisition

Sterlite Industries, the flagship firm of London-listed Vedanta, may get the support of rival bidder Harbinger Capital Partners in its takeover plan for the bankrupt US copper mining firm, Asarco.......

Asarco creditors support Sterlite bid

Asarco's unsecured creditors will support Sterlite Industries, the flagship firm of London-listed Vedanta group, in the bidding war for the bankrupt US copper mining firm. A committee of unsecured......

Grupo Mexico counters Sterlite, again

The takeover battle for United States copper miner Asarco continues to rage, as its estranged parent Grupo Mexico has offered $1.3 billion to counter Sterlite Industries' offer for the second time.......

Sterlite to buy US firm for $2.6 bn

Sterlite Industies (India) on Saturday inked a definitive agreement to acquire the operating assets of Tucson-based Asarco LLC for $2.6 billion in cash, the largest buying abroad by an Indian......

Gully Boy out of Oscar race

Zoya Akhtar's Gully Boy, starring Ranveer Singh in the role of a budding street rapper, is out of the Oscar race in the International Feature Film category. The movie failed to make the cut in the......

10 OTT Shows To Watch

As cinemas remain shut and watching movies on the big screen still a distant dream, OTT platforms are keeping us distracted from the pandemic with its steady supply of content. There's old stuff.......

Joker sweeps Oscar nominations

The 92nd Academy Awards nominations have been announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. Insecure creator Issa Rae and actor John Cho hosted the event. Joker sweeps the......

'We try to find the extraordinary in the ordinary'

'We like to look at a screenplay as a spiral staircase.''You never know what awaits at the next turning.' IMAGE: Bobby and Sanjay, superstar screenwriters. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Can you watch 425 films in a year?

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2020. IMAGE: Danesh Razvi and Tanya Maniktala in A Suitable Boy. It was the year of staying at home and watching films......

Sreeja Akula clinches WTT Feeder Beirut singles title

Photograph: Kind courtesy Dabang Delhi Table Tennis Club/X Indian paddler Sreeja Akula clinched the women's singles title while Manav Thakar and Manush Shah reigned supreme in the men's doubles......

WTT Feeder: Sreeja Akula seals historic win

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Sreeja Akula/X Two-time National champion Sreeja Akula clinched the women's singles title at the WTT Feeder Corpus Christi, her maiden international trophy, to start the......

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