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'What do they gain by getting rid of 2 MPs?'

'The nominations were not meant to last permanently, but depended on the government of the day.''There was no question of revoking it during Congress, Janata Dal or even Vajpayee's NDA rule.''But......

India Inc bowled over by Sitharaman's 'new deal'

Industry, stock market and experts cheered slashing of corporate tax rate and other announcements by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, saying the big bang reforms will push economic growth and......

Decades-old provisions of I-T Act will soon be replaced

A panel will draft direct tax legislation, keeping in mind the system in other countries, international best practices and economic needs of the country. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

Badminton enthusiast moves to HDFC Bank

Donald D'Souza, the new head of HDFC Bank's equity capital markets business, prefers to keep himself fit by playing badminton. For him the early morning jogs or walks are quite monotonous, hence......

3 positive developments India can look forward to

The economic slowdown has bought with it numerous questions but very few answers. For example: Where is the Indian economy heading? Are we out of the woods yet? What is the way ahead for the Indian......

Best channels to remit money to India

The story of a resurgent India has created many reasons for transfer of funds to the country. Mumbai-based fashion designer Ajay Baxi, 43, felt the need when overseas clients placed orders for his......

Shuruaat Ka Twist Review: 6 short films, 2 masterpieces

It is the two women directors in Shuruaat Ka Twist who end up making the best films, feels Sreehari Nair. Shuruaat Ka Twist, a six-part anthology by six upcoming directors, features two......

'Why would you call Golmaal Again brainless?'

'Most of these intelligent people have seen the Golmaal franchise. '`They are the closet audience of our films who don't admit they liked them to maintain their reputation in the society. 'When......

Udta Punjab's producers are 'stuck'

The film is set to release next Friday, June 17, but the producers of Udta Punjab are busy fighting the censor board.Urvi Malvania reports. The release of Udta Punjab has been grounded for now and......

Review: Force is boring

Sukanya Vermadraws up a pros and cons list for the readers to to decide if they want to watch Force. Post YOUR reviews here!A viewer's Friday is a lot like Hamlet's famous quote with a slight......

Salman Khan to act with Salman Khan!

Salman (Mohammed Ghouse) Khan, a 23-year mechanical engineer from Bangalore, was announced winner of Zee TV's dance reality show Dance India Dance at the grand finale last weekend. He won the......

Defeat to Germans disappointing: Bhaskaran

After the heartbreaking defeat to hosts Germany in the opening Pool B match of the men's hockey World Cup, India's coach Vasudevan Bhaskaran was a "disappointed" man."We played well, especially in......

Life insurance for PHL players

Private life insurance firm ING Vysya Life has signed on as the official insurer of the Premier Hockey League, it was announced on Thursday.The Bangalore-based company will provide a life insurance......

Goalkeeping will determine India's progress

The long-awaited men's hockey competition at the Athens Olympics will start on Sunday and, as usual, the top contenders will be holders The Netherlands, Germany, Australia, Pakistan, India and......

India can reach the pinnacle: Rach

Indian hockey team's coach Gerhard Rachsaid the team had the wherewithal to emerge as one of the top teams in the world by regaining Olympic glory."Like Brazil in soccer, India's place is at number......

Harinder, Negi dumped

Brushing aside the dubious track records of its recently-hired foreign experts, the Indian Hockey Federation declared that the past of Oliver Kurtz and Gerhard Rach is "irrelevant" and both would......

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