Why a village near Lonavala remembers Jimmy Carter

For 100 low-income families near Lonavala, around 80 km from Mumbai, Jimmy Carter was a godsend as he had helped build their houses in 2006. IMAGE: Former US President Jimmy Carter greets people......

One Month Of Trump: The World Is In Shock

The US is currently Earth's most powerful country and a certain latitude of understanding -- a world view -- is popularly expected from its leadership. From a country identified with freedom,......

Trump 47: Disruptor Or Savvy Dealmaker?

Donald Trump's exaggerated opinion of his dealmaking capacity can get him into trouble, observes R Sriram. The danger this time is that the overestimation of his deal making capabilities and the......

Celebrities promote Lakshadweep post-Modi visit; slam Maldivian ministers

Indian cine stars such as Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Shraddha Kapoor along with other prominent personalities on Sunday appealed to fans to "explore Indian islands" and coastal destinations,......

Thar ROXX Launch: A Night to Remember

Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com attends the launch of the 5-door Mahindra Thar Roxx in Kochi and comes away mesmerised.  The 5-door Thar, finally to be launched on August 15 -- was a news item which......

When Dhoni lost to John Abraham

But won against Ranbir Kapoor, recalls adman Sandeep Goyal. It was well before M S Dhoni became the Rs 100 crore-brand that he is today. His management company was desperate to find him a spot, but......

'John Abraham Doesn't Take Off His Shirt'

'I did not fall for box office pressures.' IMAGE: John Abraham in The Diplomat. Shivam Nair's new film The Diplomat is doing surprisingly well at the box office, proving the director's confident......

Will John Abraham Make A Good Rakesh Maria? VOTE!

Photograph: Kind courtesy John Abraham/Instagram Will John Abraham play former Mumbai top cop Rakesh Maria in his next movie? According to a report in the Mid-Day newspaper, Rohit Shetty's next......

The Diplomat Review: John Abraham Plays It Safe

The possibilities of this serviceable thriller are immense but the makers prefer to play it safe and hold back the daredevil in the diplomat's clothing, observes Sukanya Verma. The Diplomat begins......

The Diplomat Rakes In Money Until Sikandar Arrives

IMAGE: John Abraham in The Diplomat. Sikandar is all set to take over the screens from Sunday, March 30. Until then, the holdover releases are continuing to bring on moolah. The Diplomat collected......

John Abraham has a message for NEUFC fans

IMAGE: NorthEast United FC's owner John Abraham with Head Coach Juan Pedro Benali. Photograph: Kind courtesy NEUFC/X NorthEast United FC completed a brilliant comeback victory after being two......

'She has made India proud': John Abraham praises Manu

Photograph: Kind Courtesy John Abraham/Instagram Actor John Abraham on Wednesday met double Olympic bronze medal winner Manu Bhaker and said the shooter had made India proud. On her return back......

Declining eyesight won't stop De Villiers from comeback

IMAGE: Ab de Villiers has ruled out returning to 'high pressure' IPL. Photograph: BCCI AB de Villiers wants to play "real cricket" again. Not in the high-pressure environment of IPL but......

NEUFC's maiden Durand Cup title: Night to remember in Kolkata

IMAGE: NEUFC staged a remarkable comeback from two goals down to defeat Mohun Bagan 4-3 on penalties and win their first-ever Durand Cup title. Photograph: ANI Photo Goalkeeer Gurmeet Singh......

What's Kareena Doing At The Wankhede?

Forget the red carpet, the real action was happening on the pitch! Mumbai Indians and the Chennai Super Kings went head-to-head in a nail-biter at the Wankhede stadium on Sunday night. Even......