Ramoji Rao, The Telugu Colossus

Ramoji Rao lived as the interface between business and politics and was an active participant in both for most of his remarkable life. IMAGE: Telugu Desam Party President and Andhra Pradesh chief......

Tapas Roy quits as TMC MLA, sparks BJP entry buzz

Dealing a blow to the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress, senior party leader Tapas Roy on Monday resigned as an MLA, ahead of the scheduled announcement of the Lok Sabha polls. IMAGE: Tapas......

Exit polls give Nagaland, Tripura to ally+BJP, Meghalaya left hanging

Exit polls by various channels predicted a hung house in Meghalaya, a win for the NDPP backed by the BJP in Nagaland, the two states that went to polls on Monday, and seemed to oscillate between......

Day after quitting BJP, Tripura's 4-time MLA Hrangkhawl joins Congress

A day after quitting the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and assembly, Tripura MLA Diba Chandra Hrangkhawl on Thursday joined the Congress. IMAGE: Four-time Tripura MLA Diba Chandra Hrangkhawl joins......

'I have never done one wrong thing in my life'

'A few years back two big politicians -- both good friends of mine -- came to me and offered (to keep with) me big money. They said they had full faith in me and they wanted to keep Rs 10,000......

'I don't think I will die so fast'

'My wife, family members as well as members of the workers will be trustees.''The trust will take all decisions -- no family member can individually take any decision.' On the passing of Subrata......

'Subrata Roy was arbitraging between India and Bharat'

'The India which was all about glamour and razzmatazz through which he could earn the trust of people of the other India, which was Bharat.' IMAGE: Subrata Roy with his employees. Photograph:......

What will happen to Rs 25K-cr undistributed fund in Sebi-Sahara accounts?

The undistributed funds totalling over Rs 25,000 crore lying with the capital markets regulator Sebi's account have come back into focus after the demise of Sahara Group's chief Subrata Roy.......

Whose Birthday Party Did Shriya Attend?

Sonu Nigam turned 50 on July 30, 2023, and hosted a grand birthday bash in Mumbai on Saturday night. Sonu looks dapper in a black suit.   Shriya Pilgaonkar.   Shriya was accompanied by......

The BEST of my father, Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray would have been a hundred years old on May 2. To mark the legendary film-maker's birth centenary, Rediff.com brings you a treasure trove of features from our archives. 'I don't need......

Jalsaghar is a viewing treat you owe yourself

Cinema entertains, exhilarates and enlightens. Its ability to relate and inform the viewer through universal, timeless emotions are what contributes to its legacy, now available more easily than......

Bad Boy Billionaires Review

The Bad Boy Billionaires series has a lot in common: The three billionaires' hefty ambition, dangerous arrogance and untrammeled power, observes Dhruv Munjal. Perhaps it was only fitting that a......

Will Mukesh Ambani Pay 4 Billion For Liverpool?

IMAGE: Liverpool players celebrate with the FA Community Shield after victory over Manchester City. Photograph: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images Billionaire Mukesh Ambani has entered the race to acquire......

Indian football: ATK Mohun Bagan crush rivals SC East Bengal

IMAGE: Roy Krishna powered ATK Mohun Bagan to a 3-1 win over SC East Bengal. Photograph: ISL/Twitter Roy Krishna once again spelled his magic on the high profile Kolkata derby by scoring one......

ISL: Hyderabad FC hold ATK Mohun Bagan

IMAGE: Mohun Bagan failed to get a win from two matches to remain on second spot with 10 points from five matches. Photograph: ISL Media Hyderabad FC rode on Joao Victor's second half penalty......

ISL: ATK crush Jamshedpur to climb to top spot

IMAGE: ATK have nine points from four matches to occupy the top spot. Photograph: ISL Media Two-time former champions ATK continued their dream run and beat Jamshedpur FC 3-1 to climb to the top......

PIX: World Champ Sindhu parties with Big B, Junior Bachchan

PV Sindhu scripted history when she became the first Indian to win the Badminton World Championships gold, in Basel, last month.  India's badminton sensation Sindhu was felicitated by the......