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Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

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......

Almost fell asleep: Biden on debate debacle against Trump

United States President Joe Biden has admitted that he "almost fell asleep on stage" and "was not very smart" enough to handle his schedule before the first presidential debate with Donald Trump,......

Modi, Biden raise a toast to 'ever-lasting friendship'

Indian Americans have played a significant role in the all-round development of the nation they live in and also in strengthening the India-US relationship, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on......

From Ambanis to Tim Cook, Who's Who At Modi Dinner

Big names in the tech world and billionaire industrialists such as Mukesh Ambani, Google CEO Sunder Pichai and Apple CEO Tim Cook were among those invited to the State Dinner hosted in the honour......

Aristotle Would Have Envied Ivan

Ivan Menezes and Arvind Subramanian -- whose birthdays were separated by a month and 3 days in 1959 -- became close friends attending the economics course at St Stephen's.Ivan went on to be a......

'Always have a Plan B, Plan C and a Plan D'

Don't bet everything you have, Lemon Tree's Patu Keswani tells Pavan Lall. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Walk into Patanjali 'Patu' Keswani's house in Delhi's Vasant Vihar and you'll be......

Meet the brains behind India's cheapest smartphone

It appears Freedom251’s success hinges on the proposed online marketplace, which the company will offer through a preinstalled app. The meeting was overdue for a while. After several rounds......

A garment shop that rings a bell called Freedom 251

One has to negotiate narrow lanes of Delhi's Gandhi Nagar before reaching the office of Freedom 251 smartphones in Mukharjee Gali A day after Ringing Bells took the country's mobile phone......

The businessman behind the Mumbai sea link

Ajit Gulabchand is not fond of the arclights, but he shed his reluctance for once - just like a proud father would do in the company of his famous child. So Gulabchand was happily posing for the......

World's most expensive homes

It's going to be an ugly 2009, and sellers of the world's priciest properties are getting the message. Last month, investor Marty Zweig pulled the plug on his $70 million Pierre Hotel penthouse......

The Moment Aishwarya Burst Into Our Lives

'We did take after take, confusing and stressing her out, until she just threw up her hands and said she couldn't do it.''She was close to tears.' A fascinating excerpt from Adman Madman:......

Golden Globes: RRR's Naatu Naatu Wins Best Original Song

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 80th Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Tony Kushner, Seth Rogen, Judd Hirsch, Gabriel LaBelle, Steven Spielberg, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano and Kristie......

For some time you let me into your dreams

It is two weeks today since Irrfan passed away into the ages.'He was capable, concise, calm, sublime, and profound, and perhaps that's also why Irrfan's passing felt 'personal' to many.'Ranjita......

Did Aishwarya charm you at Cannes? Vote

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her daughter, Aaradhya, returned to India this morning. Before doing so, Aishwarya made her final appearance at the 72nd Cannes film festival. We take you through all the......

When Bollywood dressed for college!

Amitabh Bachchan can lecture on about parampara, pratishtha and anushasan all he wants. But Bollywood colleges are nothing more than fancy venues for the hero and heroine to hang out, fall in love......

EPL PIX: Liverpool, City win; Man United stunned

IMAGE: Wolverhampton Wanderers' Max Kilman and Jose Sa in action with Liverpool's Luis Diaz. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Reuters Liverpool beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 away on Saturday......

'Killer' is Team India's new official sponsor

Kewal Kiran Clothing Limited (KKCL), the retail giant which owns brands like Killer, Integriti, Lawmanpg3, Easies and Desi Belle, has signed up as the Indian cricket team’s Official Sponsor.......

Sania-Bopanna lose as Indian challenge ends at Wimbledon

IMAGE: Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna lost in the third round of the Wimbledon mixed doubles on Wednesday. Photograph: Steve Bell/Getty Images Rohan Bopanna stayed solid with his service games and......

Double tragedy in US sports: Former boxing champ shot dead; Footballer shot at

Forty-year-old O’Neil Bell was killed during a robbery in Atlanta, while suspended St. Louis Rams wide receiver Stedman Bailey underwent surgery after shootout IMAGE: Cruiserweight boxer......

Dibaba breaks 22-year-old world record in 1,500 metres

‘Most of the girls can't stay with me in training; it just has to be guys’ Ethiopia's Genzebe Dibaba celebrates her new world record in the 1500 meters at the IAAF Diamond League.......

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