'Pawar saheb will show what he is made of in the next 15-18 months'

'I want to warn Ajit dada and all those who have stabbed Pawar saheb by joining hands with the BJP.''Don't write saheb's obituaries so soon.' IMAGE: Sharad Pawar, who stepped down as Nationalist......

These babas have Z-category security

On Wednesday, Hindu Mahasabha chief Swami Chakrapani, who was recently in news for burning a car that purportedly belonged to underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, was provided Z-category security after......

A rockstar in a sanskari world!

'Here, after all, was a fine specimen of intelligence in the field that Adam Smith gave formal structure.''And successful RR surely was as RBI chief,' says Maharaj Damodardas. IMAGE: Prime......

Red Star over Saffron Mumbai!

Kanhaiya Kumar is India's latest political rockstar.His address in Mumbai on Saturday evening gave Mumbaikars a glimpse of the heyday of the Communist movement in the city of textiles mills and......

Is Zia Mody planning to retire?

'I'm an unbalanced human,' the founding partner of AZB, India's top law firm, tells Pavan Lall.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com "So, who have you signed on recently?" I ask of Zia Mody,......

'I am here for a long time. I'm here to give them grief!'

Piyush Pandey retiring?! 'I'm not going anywhere,' says O&M's South Asia executive chairman. IMAGE: Sonal Dabral, chairman, left, and creative officer of DDB Mudra Group with Piyush Pandey, the......

RBI will survive any Governor: Rajan

Raghuram Rajan's three-year term is the shortest of any G20 country and the recent governors have been given second terms as much as seven months in advance. Reserve Bank will survive any Governor......

How 'gurunomics' is fueling India's consumer boom

Be it consumer products, lifestyle or entertainment, spiritual gurus are stepping into business and are finding success Amritha K is a homemaker based in the central suburb of Ghatkopar in Mumbai.......

What's Next For Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light?

'It is for the first time that a film of mine will be released in theatres and Indian audiences will finally be able to buy tickets and experience it on a big screen, where cinema truly comes to......

No Movie Re-Releases After Diwali?

'We won't have that window to re-release films because of the kind of movies that are slated to be released.' IMAGE: Sohum Shah and Mohammed Samad in Tumbbad. Earlier this month, actor-producer......

Dress Up Like Bollywood This Christmas

Deck the halls in boughs and holly! 'Tis the season to be jolly. Fashionistas, take cue. Christmas is here, it's time to channel in some of its magic in the brightest shades of festive fervour. And......

Revealed! The Real Shammi Kapoor!

'When he was offered B R Chopra's Zameer, many advised him against playing Saira Banu's father, pointing out that a decade ago, he had been her hero in her debut film, Junglee.''When he asked me, I......

Good Morning Captain 'Rockstar'

IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings's new Captain Ravindra Jadeja. Photograph: CSK/Twitter It's a new dawn in the Chennai Super Kings camp. Mahendra Singh Dhoni passed on the captain's armband to Ravindra......

Harbhajan: A match winner who gave it his all

'Harbhajan made a generation fall in love with the art of off-spin.' IMAGE: Harbhajan Singh celebrates the wicket of Ricky Ponting, the first wicket of his-trick, during the Kolkata Test match......

Rajasthan's trio of youngsters look forward to IPL experience

'We are all going through an entire gamut of emotions. I only saw these players on TV and now I will play alongside them. It's indeed a great feeling.' IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal wants to learn about......

Hardik Pandya, from the fringes to the forefront

With his versatile talents, Hardik Pandya is the kind of unique cricketer the Indian team has always wanted, writes Dhruv Munjal IMAGE: Hardik Pandya has tormented the Aussies. Photograph: Twitter......

PBL: Delhi on top; Chennai Smashers enter semis

IMAGE: Chennai Smashers’ P V Sindhu plays against Bengaluru Top Guns’ Suo Di. Photograph: PTI Chennai Smashers qualified for the semifinals after beating Bangalore Top Guns 3-2 in the......