'Overconfidence Caused Congress Defeat In Haryana'

'Congress leaders are ready to lose the election and not form the government, but are never ready to share seats with others.'   IMAGE: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini celebrates the......

Who Won By The Highest/Lowest Margins?

Hemant V Shivsaran/Rediff.com does a deep dive and lists the winners with the highest and lowest margins in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. IMAGE: All India United Democratic Front candidate from......

'Why Not Bundelkhand In Modi's Third Term?'

'The Congress has, in the past, backed the demand but will not support it now since the SP opposes any division of UP.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi at the inauguration of the Bundelkhand......

'PM Modi wants BJP leaders with no spine'

‘He only promotes those leaders who will never show any resistance to him in future.’ IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspects a model of the Dwarka Expressway before its......

3 factors robbing the cream off dairy farmers' lives

Cheap milk prices, rising fodder cost and the difficulties in buying new cattle and selling old ones on account of cow vigilantism have cast a triple shadow on this sunshine sector in Indian......

Utility debts threaten Modi's power-for-all drive

With a three-year government rescue package coming to a close, the highly indebted state of Rajasthan is getting tough - it's demanding farmers start paying for their electricity.   In a......

Spending via credit cards up 35%

Strong consumer sentiment coupled with higher credit card penetration in non-metro cities has pushed up spending via credit cards in India by nearly 35 per cent in the first six months of the year,......

Close-Up plagiarises Colgate ad

Inspiration is nothing new to the advertising world. But when two agencies are inspired by the same idea and release similar advertisements with a gap of four months, what do you call it? October......

What YOU Can Watch On OTT This Week?

It's an action-packed menu on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma gives us her recommendations.   King of KothaWhere to watch? Disney+HotstarLanguage: Malayalam (with subtitles) Dulquer Salmaan goes......

COMING UP On OTT This September

Joginder Tuteja lists the entertainment coming up on OTT in September. Scam 2003: The Telgi StoryWhere To Watch: SonyLIV Release Date: September 1 When Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story arrived......

It's All ACTION On OTT This Week

From intergalactic superheroes to the ills of smoking and body shaming, OTT is brimming with action this week. Sukanya Verma shares her OTT recommendations.   Guardians of the Galaxy Vol......

'I see the world from an outsider's perspective'

'Whatever I have directed has been so far from my world.' IMAGE: Barun Sobti and Suvinder Pal Vicky in Kohraa. Netflix's Web series Kohrra is making waves, thanks to its terrific cast and an......

Para Asian Games: Sumit Antil breaks world record to win javelin gold

IMAGE: Sumit Antil won the Asian Para Games gold medal with a world record effort of 73.29m. Photographs: Sumit Antil/Instagram Reigning Paralympics champion Sumit Antil on Wednesday clinched a......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

Former India opener Chetan Chauhan succumbs to COVID-19

IMAGE: Chetan Chauhan, who had played 40 Tests for India, had been legendary Sunil Gavaskar's longest serving opening partner. Photograph: Chetan Chauhan/Twitter One of Indian cricket's most......

Sports Shorts: Bekele wins Berlin marathon

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday. IMAGE: Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele celebrates on the podium after winning the men's elite race at the Berlin Marathon in Berlin on......

Former cricket captain Kapil wins golf tournament

IMAGE: Kapil Dev won in the 60-64 individual age category in the Pune leg of AVT Champions tour. Photograph: Tony Marshall/Getty Images for ProSport The two-day Pune leg of AVT Champions tour......