Pune hospital ends deposit policy after pregnant woman's death

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said his government is working on drafting a standard operating procedure (SOP) to prevent incidents like the one at Pune's Deenanath......

Arming Armed Forces: India's Choice Not Trump's

We need to equip the Indian armed forces, not 'commercial' as Trump wants, but 'operationally' looking at growing Chinese military capabilities, asserts Lieutenant General Prakash Katoch (retd).......

Russian Attack Marks 3rd War Anniversary

February 24 marks the third anniversary of Russia's war on Ukraine. In 2024, Russia made only modest territorial gains, controlling about 18% of Ukraine, while suffering massive casualties and......

99 And Seven Decimal Points

'Does 99 percent guarantee character and capacity for an independent awareness of life or does it make you -- barring exceptions -- a compliant careerist beholden to governments and......

Real estate sector bats for green spaces

Bengaluru recorded the highest green building stock at 140 million square feet, followed by Delhi-National Capital Region at 74 msf, and Hyderabad at 72 msf for Grade A office buildings as of......

Can brands come to the rescue of the people?

Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volley'd and thunder'd; Storm'd at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well, Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of......

Laapataa Ladies Actor Goes To Cannes

Photograph: Kind courtesy Chhaya Kadam/Instagram Actress Chhaya Kadam, best known for her films Fandry and Nude, has joined the India brigade in Cannes! Chhaya was recently seen as the good......

How Do Star Kids Compare With Stars?

While the nepotism debate is eternal, there are all kinds of star kid debuts in Bollywood. Prithviraj Kapoor had little to do with his son Raj Kapoor's debut except to pass on his artistic genes.......

Farhan, his dad and the Don

It airs on television every other day; video stores report a run on copies. It is, at one time, the most-watched movie of recent days and the most eagerly awaited film of the year.   It is Don......

When will we see Shah Rukh's Pathan?

Bollywood is ready with its line-up of theatre releases, but it remains to be seen if we will get to watch these movies in theatres this year. Joginder Tuteja lists the big movie releases in a......

Can Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar stop Gujarat Titans?

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's desire to make their home-coming a memorable occasion pivots around an experienced bowling unit maintaining its excellent form when they face Gujarat Titans in an IPL......

Kabhi Jeet, Mostly Haar

Norma Astrid Godinho/Rediff.com takes a walk down memory lane, recounting India's sojourns Down Under from 1947 to 2021, in a special 4-part series. Part 1: When It Was Bradman Versus India Part......

2nd T20: How India's bowlers tackled dew to outclass Australia

'It is really difficult but then we need to adapt to it.' IMAGE: Fast bowler Prasidh Krishna with captain Suryakumar Yadav during the second T20 International against Australia on Sunday.......

Resurgent Australia aim to continue winning run vs Dutch

IMAGE: Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis celebrates a wicket during the World Cup match against Pakistan. Photograph: ICC/X Bolstered by the revival of their batting firepower, a rejuvenated......

Athers in dark over the light brigade

August 23, 2003 | 16:30 ISTAthers in dark over the light brigadeMike Atherton blasted England's walk-off for bad light last night and called for the installation of floodlights at Test grounds. [......