After row, economist Ajit Ranade quits as Gokhale Institute VC

Noted economist Dr Ajit Ranade has resigned as vice chancellor of the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE), officials of the prestigious Pune-based institution said on Monday. Ranade......

'I'm Sure The Concept For INDIA Came From Him'

'In Parliament, he was the one person who stood for democracy and secularism even when the principal Opposition party was not very forthright in taking on the BJP and RSS.' IMAGE: Communist Party......

A Salute To An IAF Legend

'There cannot be anyone like Air Marshal Keelor -- he was so difficult to emulate.' Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd) salutes War Hero Air Marshal Denzil Keelor PVSM, KC, AVSM, VrC who passed into......

Tough Road Ahead For Xi Jinping

China's deteriorating economy is a serious concern.Xi Jinping and China's new Premier will have a difficult task ahead after the 20th party congress, notes Jayadeva Ranade, the retired senior RA&W......

Markets in bear hug; Sensex sinks 1,073 points

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled on Friday mirroring deep cuts in global markets after the latest announcement of additional 10 per cent tariff on Chinese products rattled investors.......

Investors poorer by Rs 9 lakh cr as markets tank

Investors' wealth tumbled by Rs 9 lakh crore on Friday, in tandem with a sharp decline in the domestic equity market, where the benchmark Sensex plunged 1,414 points following a bearish trend in......

Sensex sinks below 75K on weak US markets, FII outflows

Falling for the fifth day in a row on Monday, equity benchmark BSE Sensex tumbled over 1 per cent to drop below the crucial 75,000 level, tracking a US market trend and unabated foreign fund......

Markets back in red amid foreign fund outflows

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended marginally lower on Tuesday as uninterrupted foreign fund outflows and slowdown in corporate earnings  continued to hit investors' sentiment.......

Patralekhaa-Rajkummar Celebrate Janmashtami

Film folk have been busy celebrating Janmashtami in many interesting ways. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rajkummar Rao/Instagram Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa perform a Radha-Krishna pooja on the......

Hasmukh review

Hasmukh just doesn't make you laugh and that's its biggest tragedy, sighs Moumita Bhattacharjee. When there's Vir Das promising a thriller show where he is a stand-up comedian, you are stoked.......

Box Office: Bharat continues to rule

After five days, Bharat continues to get a good response from the box office. Even the India-Australia cricket match on Sunday did not affect the film's collections. Yet, the film has a......

Coming in April: Kalank, RAW, Modi

Hardcore action, romance and politics, April has a lot to offer! The first three months of 2019 have been good for Bollywood. April has some interesting films in store, IPL, elections and......

PIX: Vidarbha's Rs 3 crore reward! Wakhare's farewell

The Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) on Sunday announced a cash reward of Rs 3 crore for its Ranji Trophy winning side, apart from separate cash incentives for the support staff and some of its......

Sachin@50: 50 Interesting Facts

Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com On Monday, April 24, 2023, Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar will be 50 years old. For those of us who first saw him stride onto a cricket field aged 16 back in......

This NBA team will fly in style to India in Drake's private jet

Drake lends $185 million jet to Sacramento Kings for India trip IMAGE: Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes (40) poses while Sacramento Kings forward Trevor Ariza. Photograph: Kelley L Cox-USA......

The Mumbaikar who connects the NBA with India

Vivek Ranadive,Sacramento Kings's India-born owner, believes basketball can become India's No 2 sport.Rediff.com's Norma Godinho listens in. IMAGE: Sacramento Kings's De'Aaron Fox speaks with team......

PIX: Tearful Tendulkar bids Achrekar Sir final goodbye

The Dronacharya awardee was given a guard of honour by young cricketers on way to the crematorium IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar carries the body of coach Ramakant Achrekar to the crematorium in Mumbai......