Light A Candle For Pahalgam Martyrs

Two months ago, on April 22, 2025, a bunch of murderous terrorists descended on the meadows of Baisaran, near Pahalgam, and rained death on tourists taking in the beauty of Kashmir. In no time at......

'You Can't Make Children Your Laboratory For Political Experiments'

'Languages should be introduced when the brain is ready, not when it's most vulnerable.' IMAGE: Poet Hemant Divate.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   Acclaimed Marathi poet Hemant Divate has......

How Subramanian Swamy Escaped Arrest During The Emergency

'Is it right and proper for the US authorities to allow people like Subrahmanya Swamy go round the country preaching murder, violence, overthrow of the duly elected Government of India?' A......

'If We Want India To Be A Source Of New Ideas...'

'Despite being a software powerhouse, we're not producing proportionate original IP, frameworks, or global tech products originating in India.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   Countries......

Sensex pares gains; ends up 150 points

Equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty on Tuesday gave up most of their sharp intra-day gains due to the emergence of profit-taking as investors turned cautious amid reports of a ceasefire violation......

Net direct tax collection dips 1.39% to Rs 4.59 lakh cr in Apr-Jun

Net direct tax collection so far this fiscal stood at Rs 4.59 lakh crore, 1.39 per cent lower compared to the mop-up during the corresponding period of last fiscal, as advance tax collections......

Geopolitical tensions: 63% Indian firms freeze hiring

Geopolitical tensions, including wars in the Middle East, have impacted the Indian workplace with 63 per cent of respondents confirming that their companies are either freezing hiring or downsizing......

Bull vs bear: Who will rule D-Street this week?

The domestic stock market will continue to monitor the Israel-Iran conflict and its impact on global supplies besides prices of crude oil this week, analysts said. Illustration: Dominic......

'Forget Money. Even Credits Are Missing'

'Session musicians, background singers, and studio instrumentalists fill out the sound of India's biggest hits.''But their names rarely show up on screen.''Their royalties never arrive.''And their......

SEE: When Rafa Nadal Jr Met Daddy's Big Three Rivals

  SEE: Rafa Nadal Jr Is Introduced To Daddy's Big Three Rivals. VIDEO: Kind courtesy Roland Garros/X Rafael Nadal was paid an emotional tribute at Roland Garros on Sunday, with family, fans and......

IPL set for new champion as RCB, Punjab Kings clash in final

IMAGE: Playing their fourth final, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be aiming to end their long wait for a first IPL title. Photograph: BCCI Virat Kohli's nearly two-decade long agonising wait to......

In-form Mumbai favourites against Punjab in virtual semis

IMAGE: Mumbai Indians will be pleased with how new recruits Jonny Bairstow and Richard Gleeson eased into the heat of the competition to deliver against Gujarat Titans in the IPL's Eliminator in......

Football coach arrested for sexually assaulting students

Photograph: Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com A football coach was arrested in Manipur's Imphal East district for allegedly sexually assaulting at least 11 girls who used to train at his......

Punjab Kings, Royal Challengers set for battle royale

  IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer and Virat Kohli will face-off once again to vie for a place in the final. Photograph: BCCI Shreyas Iyer's inspiring leadership faces its toughest test yet when Punjab Kings......