Karunanidhi was like a father figure to me: Sonia to Stalin

United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday termed the death of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam patriarch M Karunanidhi as a 'personal loss', saying he was like a 'father figure'......

Interview with Tamil Nadu BJP Chief L Ganesan

Judging fromthe recent decisions taken by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, it is becoming increasingly evident that she is moving closer to the Bharatiya Janata Party -- at least......

'Daddy, vote for Barack Obama'

Rediff.com had sought readers' views on the US presidential elections. Here are some responses. Shefali Razdan Duggal, 37, political activist, voted for the Obama/Biden ticket in San Francisco. "I......

'We will not return to the NDA'

In Tamil Nadu,the Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhaghamjoined the National Democratic Alliance ahead of the DMK. The partyremained one of the NDA's most loyalconstituents. Vaiko (photograph,......

'Post-Budget, IT cos gearing up for acquisitions'

The much anticipated Budget announcements are over. The entire Opposition walked out from the Lok Sabha in protest terming the Budget as 'inflationary'. The FM changed the slabs cutting the rate to......

Entering the stock market? Be warned

The market on Wednesdaywitnessed short covering a day before F&O expiry tomorrow. Taking a cue from the Asian markets, the Sensex opened flat today. In a day when volatility ruled supreme, the......

November Story review

The shortcomings are too many to overlook, but November Story is definitely a one-time watch, says Prateek Sur. November Story is one of the few Indian Web shows in recent times to invoke a sense......

Remembering the BEST of Sridevi

Sridevi was one of India's finest actresses. Sridevi, who was a part of the Indian movie industry since she was four years old, passed away suddenly on February 24, 2018. There are so many things......

The Changing Faces Of Sridevi

Sridevi grew up before our very own eyes! From debuting as a four-year-old actress in Tamil films to making a smashing comeback after a 15-year hiatus from acting, Sridevi's cinematic journey has......

When Katrina, Ranbir, Hrithik looked different in the SAME film

Sukanya Verma looks back at actors, who have sported multiple looks in a single film. An actor is someone, who wears masks and slips under another's skin to become another person. To play......

Look, Who's Interviewing Bumrah!

IMAGE: A screengrab of Sanjana Ganesan interviewing her husband, India's bowling ace Jasprit Bumrah, after the match between India and Pakistan in New York on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Photograph:......

Ravi Shastri, Indian Cricket's Mr Indispensable

'In the merry-go-round of Indian cricket, amid abhorrent match-fixing scandals and incessant politicking, Ravi Shastri is a multifaceted personality who, when called upon, can don any hat with......

Readers wishes to John Wright

Name:Balakrishnan Sreenivas Message:May this genial man continue as our cricket team for many for years to come. He taught us what real professionalism is. A nation of 1 billion people who are......