'Ratan Tata Is No More, But Tata Name Will Live Forever'

'The people of India have shown immense faith in the Tata group as they have never broken the trust of Indians.' IMAGE: Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran speaks to mourners who have come to pay......

'Doubts About Longevity Of Modi Govt'

'I have serious doubts about the longevity of the NDA government and the longevity of the 18th Lok Sabha itself.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi being felicitated by Uttar Pradesh Chief......

Coalition Won't Block Modi's Reforms

'The BJP's numbers in this government are almost the same as those enjoyed by the Congress under P V Narasimha Rao when the reform process was kicked off in 1991.' 'As before, the only constraints......

'Naidu Will Give BJP Run For Its Money'

'The Opposition parties will continue to woo Chandrababu Naidu even though he has said he will support the BJP.' IMAGE: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra D Modi and Telugu Desam Party......

Economic crisis: 'Modi should consult Manmohan'

'Vajpayee used to consult the Opposition; Indira Gandhi used to consult the Opposition. Which khet ki mooli is Modi?'Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com "For growth to be equitable and fast we......

Conflict zone: Expert panels versus govt

The traditional view on expert committees on important economic policy matters is that they are desirable and serve a very useful purpose in a democratic system. These committees with their reports......

'Friendship is the key to making a film'

'Film shooting is a long process, and it is important to have a good bonding with the person you are going to spend six to eight months of your life.''Baaki, film toh bann jaati hain.' IMAGE:......

Tearful Mahesh Babu At Father Krishna's Funeral

Superstar Krishna passed into the ages early on November 15 after suffering cardiac arrest, sending the Telugu film industry in a state of mourning. The funeral was held in Nanakramguda, Hyderabad,......

Kamal Haasan: The Ramanaidu banner will fly for a long time to come

Kamal Haasan pays tribute to Dr D Ramanaidu, who passed away on Wednesday: Mr Naidu was a super-sized producer with a passion to match and, surprisingly, very low strains of hubris for glories......

Why Leela Naidu never lost her cool

Leela Naidu's beauty is legendary. But she was not just another pretty face. After all, how many actresses do you think would turn down an opportunity to work with Raj Kapoor? She left an......

When Neeraj Met Ratan Tata

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra with Ratan Tata. Photographs: Kind courtesy Neeraj Chopra/Facebook Olympic and World Champion Neeraj Chopra on Friday met Ratan Tata at the businessman's home in Colaba, south......

DDCA gets yet another extension after taking legal recourse

IMAGE: New Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla cricket ground. Photograph: BCCI The faction-ridden Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA), on Thursday, got a one-day extension from the Board of Control......

When Indian skippers and selectors crossed swords...

IMAGE: The team management comprising skipper Virat Kohli are peeved with the national selectors, led by chairman Chetan Sharma, over Bengal opener Abhimanyu Easwaran's contentious selection.......

Anju, Bhupathi arrive in Hyderabad

Two of India's leading sportspersons, Anju Bobby George and Mahesh Bhupathi,arrived inHyderabad on Sunday to add some much-needed glamour to the Afro-Asian Games. Both said it was an honour to......

Beating Thiem last year gave me self-belief: Ramkumar

IMAGE: Ramkumar Ramanathan says Yoga and meditation has made a big difference to his game. Photograph: PTI A "calmer and focussed" Ramkumar Ramanthan is not crying over losing out on the chance to......