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'Sheikh Abdullah Was Genuinely Secular'

'Sheikh Abdullah ruled the state with secular values. Post 1953, when he was sacked, corruption took over governance.' IMAGE: Sheikh Abdullah addresses a meeting in Gandhi Park in 1949.......

Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra sent to police custody till July 23

Businessman Raj Kundra, who was remanded in police custody till July 23 by a Mumbai court on Tuesday in a porn films case, was involved in making and selling pornographic material and gaining......

'He was a Google'

Remembering journalist extraordinaire Kanti Bhatt. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com. When legendary Gujarati journalist Kanti Bhatt passed away on August 4, 2019, his army of devoted......

Sheena Bora Trial: Why Indrani Smiled

Mekhail delivered the most deliberate heart-tugging line of the day: "If a son asks his mother for money is wrong, then tell me."At the back Indrani gave one of her most beaming smiles that was......

While the judiciary remains our most trusted institution, it should debate its internal health, argues Shekhar Gupta.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com If I am often allowed to slip cricket into......

Tributes pour in for Tata's 'Ratan'

Industry leaders on Thursday mourned the death of Ratan Tata saying with his demise India has lost a visionary who shaped its industrial and philanthropic landscape. Photograph: Courtesy, Ratan......

Mystery of the missing train

When trains and stations become desirable again, we might have a murder mystery with the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train as a setting, says Bibek Debroy. Image: The origin of railways in India is......

The ugly spat between Vikram Bakshi and McDonald's

The controversy has shown once again that it is only successful ventures over which partners fight, says Bhupesh Bhandari. The war of words that has broken out between Vikram Bakshi and McDonald's......

All about the war of words at McDonald's

The war of words that has broken out between Vikram Bakshi and McDonald’s Corporation is the latest in the long list of ugly spats between Indian businessmen and their overseas collaborators.......

Vedanta chief's Emperor Ashoka inspiration?

Rajni Bakshi argues that if people don't struggle for fair and equitable prosperity right now, they might lose the chance of doing so in the future. Sometime last year a non-governmental......

Lakadbaggha Review: Shocking Climax

Lakadbaggha takes up too many issues and does not do justice to them, points out Deepa Gahlot. Lakadbaggha (Hyena), with its animal-loving protagonist, is so earnest that with a few tweaks, it......

The Day I Directed Amitabh Bachchan

'This man changed the mindset of a generation.' IMAGE: Nikkhil Advani and John Abraham feature in an episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati, the quiz show Amitabh Bachchan has hosted for over 20 years.......

Why did Laxmikant-Pyarelal split?

'Laxmi was insistent that our homes should never have name-plates, because the name Laxmikant-Pyarelal should never be separated!' IMAGE: Laxmikant and Pyarelal with the legendary lyricist Anand......

How Mehndi Lagake Ke Rakhna was composed

IMAGE: Kajol and Shah Rukh Khan in the Mehndi Lagake Ke Rakhna song in Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge. Lalit Pandit, one-half of the Jatin-Lalit duo, recalls the experience of working with Anand......

'Didn't think Ek Do Teen would become so popular'

'If you look at its melody, it's nothing.' IMAGE: Madhuri Dixit in Ek Do Teen from 1988 film Tezaab. The life of a composer is unpredictable, says Pyarelal of the legendary music director duo......

Sanjay Thakkar and team triumph

How difficult is it to find your way from Andheri to Thane? Ask those who participated in the Gulf Foster A Child Rally on Sunday. They will tell you that it is not as simple as it may sound,......

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