Lots of top jobs for desis in Hillary White House

'She will recognise the talent of the Indian-American community.'Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com reports from Washington, DC. IMAGE: US Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton with supporters at......

US: Activist's arrest shocks Indian community

The arrest of Nilesh Dasondi, noted community activist and Edison zoning board member, in an immigration scam involving his company, Cygate Software and Consulting, has shocked the community.......

Analysts see bond yields hitting 7.5% in near-term; how should you invest?

Bond markets, global as well as domestic, are likely headed towards hard times over the next three to six months, as higher vegetable prices, rising fuel costs, and improved wages may keep......

India Inc short on sales, long on profits

Results of 138 firms show revenue growth has declined further, but net profits are up The signal from the first batch of corporate results for the March 2013 quarter is loud and clear: Demand......

Index funds display poor 'track' record

Many index funds, which are supposed to mirror the performance of the underlying index, are actively managing their funds. No wonder, a lot of them are showing tracking errors of over 1 per cent......

A good Diwali for multiplexes

The two-film rally by Sony Pictures and Eros International - Saawariya and Om Shanti Om - has set the cash registers ringing. Diwali day usually does not have audience flocking in large numbers,......

Why the industry is cheering for Padmavati, Tiger Zinda Hai

We saw Judwaa 2, Golmaal Again!!! and Secret Superstar drive box office collections. Now, watch out for Padmavati and Tiger Zinda Hai in December. IMAGE: Padmavati. It's largely been a......

Want to eat this on your movie date? Click here!

Theatres are finding innovative new ways to increase footfalls, discovers Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. Is it a multiplex or an experience? As PVR Cinemas, Cinepolis, Inox and Carnival, among other......

Enter the world of Aamir Khan

Here's how India’s most successful film star goes about his work.Aamir Khan’s sixth-floor residence-cum-office on Carter Road in Mumbai has none of the trappings you would associate......

Katrina, Ranbir score a ghazab hit

Of the two films releases last week, Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani is a hit. The other releaseJailrecordedvery weak collections despitecritical appreciation. Note: Films are ranked according to......

Switch from Dhoni to Kohli was seamless: MSK Prasad

'Handling the transition period of MSD to Virat and developing substantial bench strength had been the biggest success of our committee' IMAGE: MSK Prasad has just completed an eventful tenure.......

Meet BCCI's new chairman of selectors

IMAGE: Sunil Joshi played 15 Tests and 69 ODIs for India. Photograph: Harish Kotian/Rediff.com Former India spinner Sunil Joshi was, on Wednesday, named chairman of the national selection......

CAC to be formed in next couple of days to appoint selectors: Ganguly

'It will only be for one meeting to appoint the selectors as the head coach has already been picked.' IMAGE: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, left, with secretary Jay Shah. Photograph: BCCI BCCI......

PIX: Virat, the eternal light in Anushka's life

'There is a light that never goes out.' A day after she slammed former India wicketkeeper Farokh Engineer over his claims that the national selectors were busy getting her 'tea' during the World......

Would like to know what selectors think about Dhoni's future: Ganguly

'We will have to see what Dhoni wants. I will also speak to him what he wants to do' IMAGE: Dhoni has been on a sabbatical post India's World Cup exit. Photograph: BCCI The Board of Control for......