After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......
King Charles III spent 70 long years as the heir to the British throne. In those years as a prince -- a record number among royal families -- he led a colourful and unusual life, indulging so many......
Former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto has warned that if her country 'implodes' it will have far-reaching repercussions for the international community. "God forbid, if Pakistan implodes?......
Pornography is vital to freedom and a free and civilised society should be judged by its willingness to accept it, says India-born writer Salman Rushdie.His views are to be published alongside......
Cho... Anything but Tughlaq 'Funny, eccentric and idiosyncratic.''There will never be another like him.'Rediff.com's Shobha Warrier salutes the man she loved to interview. The way the political......
Severn Road in Hong Kong has topped the list of the world's most expensive addresses.According to Financial News, the list includes London's Kensington Palace Gardens, New York's Fifth Avenue and......
Buoyed by record profits in its global operations last year, the BBC Worldwide service is now eyeing India to further strengthen its network in India. The broadcasting behemoth beaming 28 channels......
A week before a good friend's wedding in Jodhpur, I am starting to panic. What is the difference between a casual shalwar kameez and a dressy shalwar kameez? Should I go sari-shopping in Southall......
The Dubai-based Jashanmal National Company, a leading business group in the Gulf, has acquired a 51 per cent stake in Mumbai-based media distribution company Media Star.Sources close to the deal......
A couple of months ago a friend asked if I'd write her a job reference. She is bright and witty and sophisticated and for about 20 years has held a succession of powerful jobs in television and......
Much of the discussion is happening at a "family level, not a corporate level".That means it is an Ambani or a Goenka in direct talks with Johar. IMAGE: Karan Johar on the sets of Koffee with......
Raakhee, who turns 77 on August 15, remains an enigma wrapped in a riddle.Dinesh Raheja remembers Raakhee telling him how she loves the rains and how she would drive down to Tulsi Lake in the 1970s......
Hello magazine's second Hall Of Fame awards at the Oberoi in South Mumbai was a star-studded affair. While Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone made a stop-over after attending Ganesh Hegde's bash,......
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Abhishek, Aishwarya, Amitabh, Shweta and Jaya Bachchan pose for shutterbugs at Hello magazine's Hall of Fame event in Mumbai over the...
Shilpa Shetty's son Viaan Kundra made his debut on a magazine cover with the latest edition of Hello!.The magazine features an interview with Shilpa where she discusses postpartum weight."I was......
Legendary Australian cricketer Shane Warne and his British actress Elizabeth Hurley have finally ended their relationship, it has been revealed. According to Hello! Magazine, they tried to make it......