Why the privacy verdict matters

Even aside from the Aadhaar scheme and legislation, the SC's decision by itself will substantially alter the landscape of fundamental rights, how they are interpreted, and how they are enforced,......

Silicon Valley gets an Indian-American Congressman

With Ro Khanna defeating eight-term incumbent Mike Honda, for the first time in history the Indian Diaspora has three of its own in the US Congress. Ritu Jha reports from California.......

Indrani informed Peter about disposing of Sheena's body: CBI chargesheet

Former media baron Peter Mukerjea was aware of the conspiracy to kill his stepdaughter Sheena Bora and was kept informed by Sheena's mother and prime accused Indrani Mukerjea on selection of spot......

CBI files FIR in Embraer deal; UK-based arms dealer named main accused

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday registered a case against NRI arms dealer Vipin Khanna and two companies based abroad in connection with alleged payment of $5.7 million (Rs 38 crore)......

8 superstar investors everyone wants to copy

These investors are not only betting on little-known stocks, but also sectors that the market participants are not paying much heed to. Some of these stocks can be potential multi-baggers,......

Moradabad's brass city struggles in wake of notes ban

Business Standard checks out trade hubs across the country to assess the impact of demonetisation. In the fourth of a six-part series, Ajay Modi visits Moradabad, to see how the brass city is......

Ishita Khanna is transforming lives in Spiti, the eco-friendly way

Ishita Khanna’s passion for mountains and the environment took her to scenic Spiti in Himachal Pradesh. At a time when climate change is threatening livelihoods across the world, Ishita is......

Bollywood's BALLOON MOMENTS

You’ll never look at a red balloon the same way after watching the screen adaptation of Stephen King’s acclaimed novel, IT.  Its sequel IT Chapter 2 marks the return of......

Ittefaq Review: A 'whodunit' with plenty of laughs

Ittefaq has a gagster attitude, plenty of light touches and it announces Abhay Chopra as a mainstream talent to watch out for, says Sreehari Nair. About the twist in Ittefaq: it comes right at the......

Is Shah Rukh the killer in Ittefaq?

That's what Karan Johar will have you believe, as he showcases their new thriller, Ittefaq. Only, Shah Rukh doesn't star in it. Text, photographs: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.comVideo: Afsar......

Bollywood's YUMMIEST foodie moments!

For the love of films... and larger-than-life food! What's it about the celluloid that makes everything including food so larger-than-life? Remember when Juliette Binoche concocts a gooey blend of......