'Balasaheb Thackeray Never Gave Up'

'In Independent India's politics you will not find any leader of a political party who has not contested elections or not held a powerful post.''It was only Balasaheb who never contested elections......

Thousands visit Ayodhya temple on consecration anniv

For some the feeling is of deep devotion, for others it's a sense of fulfilment of a wish, while some others are driven by sentiments of joy! Occasion is one but emotions are countless. IMAGE:......

The Legend That Was Pritish Nandy

He was colourful. He was dramatic. He was The Master of His Craft. There never will be an editor as versatile as Pritish Nandy, notes Nikhil Lakshman. IMAGE: Pritish Nandy, Editor Extraordinaire,......

Farmers suspend 'Dilli Chalo' march after cops open tear gas, water cannon

Protesting farmers suspended their foot march to Delhi after some of them were injured on Saturday in teargas shelling and use of water cannons by Haryana security personnel, who foiled the......

Cars to cost more from January

Prices of various car models -- ranging from entry-level hatchbacks to high-end luxury offerings -- are set to rise as automakers have announced price hikes with effect from January. Photograph:......

Taxmen allowed to waive or reduce interest due from assessee with riders

The income tax department has allowed tax officials to either waive or reduce interest payable by a taxpayer, subject to specified conditions. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Under the......

ITR filing deadline for corporates extended by 15 days to Nov 15

The income tax department on Saturday extended the deadline for filing income tax returns by corporates by 15 days till November 15 for assessment year 2024-25. Illustration: Dominic......

Govt extends I-T audit report filing date to Oct 7

The income tax department has extended the date for filing audit report for 2023-24 by 7 days till October 7. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com In a circular, the I-T department said......

Want To Dine With The Kapoors?

Netflix has announced a thrilling line-up for 2025. From stylish dramas to comedies and the returning of popular franchises, it's a packed roster of entertainment featuring stars like Shah Rukh......

'I Aimed For The Top'

'I am the chosen one.' IMAGE: Karan Veer Mehra wins Bigg Boss 18. Photograph: Kind courtesy Karan Veer Mehra/Instagram Karan Veer Mehra believes he is the 'chosen one' after winning back-to-back......

'Shyambabu Made You Work Hard But...'

'Each of us will have a beautiful story about him because he went beyond work and touched our lives. That's a rarity in this industry.' IMAGE: Divya Dutta with Shyam Benegal. Photograph: Kind......

Aditi, Ayushmann Step Out To Watch Life Of Pi

Film folk and their families took time off to watch the award-winning play Life of Pi at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Mumbai on December 5. Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani captures......

Rajat Patidar reveals Kohli's role in his RCB captaincy

Newly-appointed Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar on Thursday said he would want to pick talisman Virat Kohli's brains to learn the nuances of leadership and stressed on the......

Meet RCB's New Captain, Rajat Patidar

IMAGE: Rajat Patidar is an unlikely choice to captain Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Photograph: BCCI   The IPL has a history for creating stars like Rajat Patidar who has made the journey from......

IPL 2025: Opening clash and key dates REVEALED

The IPL 2025 is set to begin on March 22 with a match between title holders Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Eden Gardens, also the designated venue for this year's......

Rishabh Pant's saviour fighting for life after suicide bid

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant (top). Rajat Kumar (left) with his girlfriend Manu Kashyap. Photograph: X The man who helped rescue Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant following a car accident in 2022 is battling......

New era! Patidar to lead RCB in IPL 2025

IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Thursday named Rajat Patidar as its captain for the upcoming season starting March 21. Patidar was among RCB's retained players before last year's mega......