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'3 drinks are more than enough on a long flight'

'Passengers feel since they have paid for the ticket it means they are entitled to unlimited free drinks.' Kindly note all images in this feature have only been published for representational......

Whither The Middle Class?

Ajit Balakrishnan on how to arrest a worldwide decline. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com As a son and grandson of doctors and a firm believer in a meritocratic education system, and......

Cyrus Mistry: 'A man of undiluted goodness'

'The main thing Cyrus left is to tell us that you can be a business leader by being good.''He practiced that in all of his dealings, in all of his decisions -- in the way he thought, the way he......

Why Great Men Worship Light of Asia

Count among The Light of Asia's many, many admirers over 132 years: Gandhi, Tagore, Vivekananda, Nehru and Ambedkar, Tolstoy and Kipling, Yeats and Eliot, Alfred Nobel, Dmitri Mendeleev and C V......

T V R Shenoy: Farewell to a very special friend

Mr T V R Shenoy, who contributed columns to Rediff.com from its birth, passed into the ages on Tuesday evening.As we grieve and mourn his passing, Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar bids adieu to an......

Why Indigo is fastest growing airline on the planet

'IndiGo 2018 is a harsh, ultra-lean, mean, zero asset, fighting machine with aspirations of taking on the global long-haul low-cost market.' Photograph: Vivek Prakash/Reuters Mark Martin is the......

Tourists too can hitch a ride on Boeing's space taxi!

Boeing Co's proposal to develop a so-called space taxi for NASA astronauts includes a seat for paying tourists to fly to the International Space Station, the company's program manager said on......

Gold loses its lustre for Indian families

Could Indian housewives be calling the top of the gold market? Many are selling unwanted jewellery into a booming recycling market and deferring all but essential purchases of the precious metal,......

Ghost cities of 2100

For 900 years, Mohenjo-daro, a city in what is now Pakistan, was the urban hub of a thriving civilization, the New York or London of its day. Around 1700 B.C., residents suddenly abandoned the......

It was the right time to go: Vivek Paul

Vivek Paul, 46, grew Wipro over 10 times , emerged as its brand ambassador and the poster boy of Indian IT. In a candid interview with Businessworld's Shelley Singh, Paul opened up to talk about......

The Top 10 Spy Thrillers On OTT

The West has had an advantage over Indian cinema and OTT when it comes to espionage thrillers -- the two World Wars and the Cold War were grist for the mill, and then the Middle East joined the......

The Night Manager Review: Thrilling, And Yet...

The Night Manager has no surprises, observes Deepa Gahlot. For those who may have read the book by spy thriller maestro John Le Carré and watched the 2016 series, The Night Manager based on......

#20YearsOfLagaan: What the cast is up to

Twenty years ago on June 15, 2001, Director Ashutosh Gowariker and Aamir Khan gave us a film that not only made it to the Oscars ,but won millions of hearts. Lagaan, starring Aamir and Gracy Singh......

Aamir's COOL #THROWBACK Pix!

It's #ThrowbackThursday, and Bollywood has got the memo! Here's looking at some lovely flashback pictures of Aamir Khan on social media. Gulshan Grover, the original Bad Man, shares a major......

Pallavi Sharda holidays in Sydney

Pallavi Sharda mixed business with pleasure when she shot her television drama Pulse in Australia. The Begum Jaan actress travelled to Sydney and was 'amazed' by the blue mountains. PIX:......

Archer Bhajan Kaur wins gold; qualifies for Paris Olympics

Photograph: Kind courtesy Bhajan Kaur/Instagram Bhajan Kaur clinched India an Olympic individual quota in style, winning a gold medal at the 'Archery In Paris Final Olympic Qualifier' in Antalya,......

How India gained advantage over Australia

IMAGE: India lead Australia by 157 runs in the first innings after two days' play. Photograph: BCCI Women/X India wicketkeeper batter Richa Ghosh on Friday said playing as per merit of the ball......

The legend of Neeraj Chopra continues to grow!

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra is only the second Indian -- after shooter Abhinav Bindra -- to simultaneously hold the Olympics and World Championships title. Photographs: Reuters For someone who was......

Mary Kom adds another feather to her illustrious hat

IOC names Mary Kom in boxing's athlete ambassadors group for 2020 Olympics IMAGE: MC Mary Kom created history by becoming the first woman to win six boxing World titles. Photograph: PTI......

FIFA Women's WC: Perfect start for Brazil; Italy upset Australia

Parris and White strike to give England victory over Scotland England's Nikita Parris and Ellen White scored first-half goals as the Lionesses defeated neighbours Scotland 2-1 on Sunday to make a......

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