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Can't rule out partial lockdown in Mumbai: Guardian Minister

Mumbai Guardian Minister Aslam Shaikh on Tuesday said if COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the city, the possibility of a night curfew or partial lockdown cannot be ruled out. IMAGE: A cotton......

The Incomparable Ved Mehta

On a visit to India in 2013, writer Ved Mehta -- who passed into the ages on Sunday January 10, 2021 -- gave Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel a rare glimpse into his state of mind and what he......

WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny

Here's your weekly digest of the craziest and funniest stories from around the world. 1. Meet the fearless dog who has joined a biker gang This adorable ruff rider is the internet's newest......

The people who make Modi look stylish

Modi's monogrammed suit on display at its auction in Surat. Photograph: Yaacov Saar/Reuters The store that made Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monogrammed suit in Ahmedabad are now flooded......

The 'veshti' culture and code

The veshti controversy in Tamil Nadu is not about the dress -- but a dress-code, which seems permissible in private homes and offices, but not in private clubs that are open only to well-heeled,......

Electronics exports propelled by mobile show sharpest surge in top 10 club

Exports of electronics goods has risen by 24 per cent from April to November as compared with the same period in the last fiscal, the largest increase out of India’s top 10 export categories.......

Data on India's burgeoning farm exports is not correct

A closer look at the data reveals that a lot of the items are not part of this calculation. The notable ones include buffalo meat, marine exports, raw cotton, and plantation crops such as tea,......

E-commerce in India: To be or not to be

Ajit Balakrishnan offers a thinking man's guide to e-commerce controversies.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com If you have been befuddled by news headlines which alternately feature the......

Gautam Singhania likes Trump's feud with China

'Trump's sparring with China is good for business,' Raymond's CMD tells Pavan Lall. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Clad in a V-necked, orange pima cotton T-shirt emblazoned with his team......

Make in India push: Is it a flight of fancy?

For the first 11 months of this financial year, exports of $284 billion suggest India will fall short of last year’s numbers, let alone its target of $340 billion, rues Rahul Jacob Recent......

'A film is like a one-night stand'

'I'm a rascal, I'm going to play a paramahansa?!' IMAGE: Victor Banerjee was in Mumbai to promote the film, The Answer. On the second half of a day of back-to-back interviews, the actor changed......

Tips from Alia, Deepika, Disha, Katrina...: How to dress

Going out today?Sukanya Verma picks out a dress for you! Japanese designer Kenzo Takada believes, 'Fashion is like eating, you shouldn't stick to the same menu.' Bollywood's stylish ladies sure......

The 10 Best Francis Ford Coppola movies

Raja Sen lists his favourite Francis Ford Coppola movies, on the filmmaker's 75th birthday. It’s hard to rank a true master. Francis Ford Coppola turns 75 today, April 7, and his......

Sarika: Being a single mother was very tough

Unlike the actresses of her time, Sarika likes to keep things simple. She strolls into the coffee house of a five-star hotel wearing no make-up, hair pulled up in a ponytail and a simple cotton......

Hip-hop, according to Raje Shwari

Hip-hop's Indian flavour just got a whiff stronger. Philadelphia-based singer Raje Shwari features on a newsingle by rappers Timbaland and Magoo. The duo's recently released Indian flute is the......

Shubhankar in sole lead at Irish Open golf

IMAGE: Shubhankar Sharma shot his best round of 2023 as he fired a flawless 7-under 65, that included an eagle and five birdies. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters India's golfer Shubhankar Sharma......

Guarding the face: ex-boxer Haye launches mask to fight COVID-19

IMAGE: Former boxing heavyweight world champion David Haye poses for a photograph following the launch of his premium range of high-tech face masks. Photograph: Peter Nicholls/Reuters......

Shubhankar youngest Indian to win Asian Tour Order of Merit

The latest success rounds off a superb year for the 22-year-old golfer, who followed up his first Asian -- European Tour win at Joburg Open in mid-December, by winning the Malaysian Championships......

Kohli and Root have something in common...

Two squad captains, Virat Kohli and Joe Root are wearing a unique poppy made out of Khadi for the 5th Test IMAGE: Joe Root with Virat Kohli. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter The Indian and England......

MCC gives nod for stringent laws against undisciplined cricketers

Umpires can eject players, tethered bails approved IMAGE: In the recently-concluded Test series between India and Australa, there were exchanges between players and the new law by MCC states......

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