Is Election Slipping Out Of Modi's Hands?

In nearly 100 seats, the BJP stands almost no chance of winning.In 200 seats, it is a direct fight between the BJP and the Congress where the BJP has an upper hand.In 243 seats, the BJP is pitted......

'Beating Retreat': Military bands regale audience with India tunes

From massed band's 'Shankhnaad' to Navy's lilting 'Mission Chandrayaan', mellifluous tunes reverberated across the Raisina Hill in the heart of Delhi as India's rich heritage and towering......

Celebrating Prince Of Ayodhya's Return From Exile On Sarayu's Banks

As Lord Ram's temple is set for a grand opening, the banks of the river in Ayodhya erupted with celebration, reports Saisuresh Sivaswamy/Rediff.com.Photographs and Video: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com......

AI to pick best marching contingent at Army Day Parade

The best marching contingent in this year's Army Day Parade in Lucknow will be selected using artificial intelligence, a senior officer said on Friday. Image only for representation. Photograph:......

Rs 750 to Rs 755 per share price band fixed for SBI Cards IPO

At issue size of Rs 10,355 cr, the offering will be Asia’s biggest this year and fifth-largest domestically. SBI Cards and Payment Services (SBI Cards), a subsidiary of State Bank of India......

Rumours of whistleblower float at Welspun's Anjar plant

The news that Welspun has run into trouble with one of its biggest US-based clients has stressed its suppliers and investors alike A Surat-based elastic bands supplier to Welspun hasn’t......

Smart cities okay but where are the smart citizens?

  Electronic fund transfers alone do not make a city smart; proper civic behaviour is also required to complement the effort, notes Barun Roy Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative......

Indian-American owned company faces $1-mn fine

Piping Technology and Products, owned by an Indian-American, faces more than $1 million in fines for allegedly exposing workers to hazardous substances.According to the US Occupational Safety and......

The BEST Performances of 2018

Sreehari Nair picks the top performers of 2018. I don't think the quality of acting in Indian movies has been better than it is now. You can today go to a movie that doesn't have much to show by......

Ghoul makes it terrifying to be a Muslim

'Any Muslim who shows even the slightest hint of revolutionary thought is marked as 'infected'.''At that point, he is taken to the nearest Detention Centre where a procedure called Reconditioning......

Daas Dev Review: A soap opera classic

'Sudhir Mishra takes us into the dreams and fears of our politicians, into their self-deceiving pitches, and he shows us their demons and angels,' says Sreehari Nair. Now where did that come from?......

Mercury Review: Ghost movie with no spirit

There's something very pompous about the basic pitch of this movie that slowly chews away at its core, feels Sreehari Nair. If anything, Mercury will make you realise how good Nila Madhab Panda's......

If ever the Kiwis had a chance of winning the World Cup, this is it!

New Zealand have never appeared so well-united as they do currently, says Haresh Pandya. 'Individually and collectively, under Brendon McCullum's astute leadership, they seem a formidable lot.'......

11 batsmen, 8 bowlers, one pipe-dream

'Judging by the formbook, both sides are an equal chance to win. Pakistan has the better-balanced attack, offset by a batting line-up that oscillates between the brilliant and the bwahahaha,......

CWG PHOTOS: 11 days of sporting endeavour begin...

Glasgow welcomed a large part of the world and remembered recent tragedies as a diverse and colourful opening ceremony signalled the start of the 20th Commonwealth Games at Celtic Park on......