The Global Ambassador Of Indian Music

He was a formidable musician but seemed utterly human, a Peter Pan who wore his genius with deceptive lightness. Sandip Roy remembers Ustad Zakir Hussain. IMAGE: Ustad Zakir Hussain at one of his......

Bald man selling hair growth oil arrested after complaints

A bald man and his two associates, claiming to offer miraculous hair growth oil, was arrested after multiple complaints surfaced regarding allergic reactions from their product, police said on......

On way to Sambhal, Rahul, Priyanka stopped at UP border

A delegation of Congress leaders led by Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi was stopped by the Uttar Pradesh Police at the Ghazipur border here on Wednesday on his way to Sambhal.......

Munambam: The Politics Of Waqf Land

The specter of how the Munambam issue was exploited during the November by-elections is proof of the price Kerala is paying for its emergent politics.Controversies become the stuff of slow-burn and......

Street gives big-hearted welcome to Britannia's Q4 results

FMCG major Britannia Industries’ results for the January-March quarter (Q4) of the financial year 2023-24 (FY24) were received enthusiastically by the market with the share going up by 6.7......

Future of digital payments in India

'The focus needs to shift towards the ability to collect payments, particularly in tier-3 to tier-4 areas where acceptance is still lacking.' IMAGE: Cutlery vendor switches on Paytm at a roadside......

Surprise Journey In The Mahindra XUV400

Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com took the new Mahindra XUV400, an electric SUV, for a test drive, eager to see how it performed on a real-world road trip. IMAGE: The new Mahindra XUV400 looks the same.......

Coming Soon! The Bullet Train!

With land acquisition completed and infrastructure work streamlined, India's bullet train dreams are slowly, but finally, inching closer to reality. IMAGE: A passenger train moves past the......

Manushi's Palat Moment

Salman pumps up for Sikandar... Yami's sunshine life... Abhay wants to know... Photograph: Kind courtesy Manushi Chhillar/Instagram Manushi Chhillar picks her colour for the day.  ......

'It Is Very Rare For A Sequel To Be Loved This Way'

'Nobody likes preachy stories. When you lace it with humour, it works.' IMAGE: Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor in Stree 2. With a combination of big-budget, tentpole films (Two Stree sequels and......

#RakshaBandhan: 'May It Teach Each Man To Love Women'

Film folk celebrate Raksha Bandhan with cute pictures and messages.   Photograph: Kind courtesy Rakul Singh/Instagram Rakul Singh shares a picture with brother Aman Preet Singh and writes,......

Life Hill Gayi Review: Groan-Worthy

Vinay Pathak, Divyenndu Sharma and Kusha Kapila are comfortable enough in their comic skins to play their parts with ease, observes Deepa Gahlot. Anybody who wants to make a comedy about a loony......

117 Years After Ranji, Meet The New Jamsaheb

IMAGE: Ajay Jadeja has been proclaimed the next Jam Saheb of Nawanagar. Photograph: Ajay Jadeja/Instagram Another cricketer has been anointed as the Jam Saheb of Nawanagar.117 years after the......

Should Yash Dayal feature for India in Kanpur Test?

IMAGE: Yash Dayal in action during a Team India net session. Photograph: BCCI/X Former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel feels there is "no harm" in trying Yash Dayal in place of either......

'Without Yuvraj, India wouldn't have won 2007 T20 WC'

IMAGE: Seventeen years ago India lifted the inaugural T20 World Cup in Johannesburg with Yuvraj making key contributions along the way. Photograph: Adnan Abidi / Reuters Former cricketer Sreesanth......

Ram-Krajicek dash Nadal-Alcaraz's Olympics doubles dream

IMAGE: Rajeev Ram and Austin Krajicek of the United States celebrate victory over Spain's Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal in the Olympics men's doubles quarter-finals at Stade Roland Garros,......

Paris Olympic 2024 Games Schedule

IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal aim for doubles gold! Photograph: Kind Courtesy Carlos Alcaraz/X The world's greatest athletes descend upon Paris as the 2024 Olympic Games begins this......