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'Our Children Loved PM Modi': Usha Vance

'When we were able to visit his home, they just sort of ran up. They were hugging him.''He was just incredibly kind and generous to them.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes United......

PHOTOS: US VP JD Vance, family begin 4-day India visit

US Vice President JD Vance and his family began a four-day visit to India on Monday as the two countries are looking at concluding the first tranche of an ambitious trade deal by this fall to......

Modi, Vance welcome progress on Indo-US bilateral trade pact

India and the US said Monday that they made "significant progress" in negotiations for a mutually beneficial bilateral trade pact as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US Vice President JD Vance held......

Yogi Goes All Out For Flawless Mahakumbh

For Yogi Adityanath the successful management of the Kumbh Mela is a crucial part of building 'Brand UP' and making the state a $1 trillion economy. IMAGE: Members of the Panchdashnaam Avahan......

Mahayuti Win Will Boost Adani's Dharavi Plan

The Opposition had promised to scrap the Dharavi redevelopment project if it came to power.With the Mahayuti's massive mandate in the Maharashtra assembly election, that prospect has been laid to......

Divestment panel for sale of Cottage Industries

The Divestment Commission, in its 22nd report, has recommended the divestment of government stake in two public sector companies -- the Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd and North......

Firecrackers Capital Sivakasi Faces Uncertain Future

Sivakasi is fighting for survival, thanks to the ban on firecrackers in Delhi, regulations in several other cities, pandemic-imposed sales dips, the ban on the use of barium nitrate... IMAGE: A......

GDP Numbers: Fragile, Handle With Care!

Even if no statistical jugglery is afoot, only to warn that the 'noise' in the numbers should be eliminated in order to hear the underlying music, without distortion, warns T N Ninan. IMAGE: A......

Nirma's new clothes: The journey of detergent brand towards healthcare

How Hiren Patel, founder Karsanbhai’s son, is reinvigorating Nirma by administering a shot of pharma. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Nirma’s tryst with the pharmaceutical......

Pakistan behind fake currency: Chidambaram

Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday said fake currency business was "not a cottage industry" and pointed out that "an organised effort in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir" was behind it.......

Will Prithviraj CHANGE its Name?

There were reports that Yash Raj Films has given in to the demand of the Karni Seva -- the same outfit that had persuaded Sanjay Leela Bhansali to change the title of Padmavati to Padmaavat -- and......

Bollywood in trouble

The first quarter of 2003 is over. No worthwhile film so far-- neither business nor quality.Pooja Bhatt and Amit Saxena's small-budget Jism (Bipasha Basu, John Abraham) did reasonablywell and the......

Are You Ready For the 'Roller Coaster From Hell'?

'It is definitely not for someone who is sensitive or would want to pick up things and get affected by it.' IMAGE: Dimple Kapadia in Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo. Homi Adajania, who made his......

Will Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan Be A Blockbuster?

A great story-teller, Mani Ratnam is experimenting with a real-life historical in Ponniyin Selvan, points out N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Vikram as Aditya Karikalan in Ponniyin Selvan. Now that Mani......

'One should not play the woman card all the time'

'#MeToo is very empowering but I think there has been a lot of collateral damage at the same time, which I feel is very wrong.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Chitrangda Singh/Instagram Chitrangda......