'It's A Prison-Like Situation In Kashmir'

'If you post on social media on an issue like power cuts in Tral, the police will come to your home and tell you to remove your social media post.''If you don't, then the local police threaten you......

Phase 4: At 38%, Srinagar records highest voter turnout since 1996

A voter turnout of 38 percent was recorded in the redrawn Srinagar Lok Sabha seat without any untoward incident on Monday, the highest since 1996 when the constituency in Jammu and Kashmir......

Electoral roll errors bar scores of displaced KPs from voting in Jammu

Scores of displaced Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu were unable to vote on Monday in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections due to their names missing from the electoral rolls. IMAGE: Paramilitary......

Kashmir: Vote For Hope After A Long Decade

It's just not about selecting a candidate. It's not about helping some candidate win.It's about expressing emotion, after ten years, that could reach out to larger India and beyond it, notes Sheela......

Shiv Nadar most generous Indian for second year in a row

IT major HCL Technologies' Shiv Nadar has retained his position as the 'most generous Indian' in 2023 as well, with a 76 per cent jump in his donations at Rs 2,042 crore. Photograph: PTI Photo......

Sagarmala project: Poor planning on container traffic haunting shippers

Since January this year, Indian exporters have begun to dread the shipping news. That’s because most of it would be about another lot of shipping companies deciding to avoid Indian ports on......

Azim Premji donated Rs 27 cr per day in FY21!

Software giant Wipro's Azim Premji donated Rs 9,713 crore or Rs 27 crore a day to retain his top rank among Indian philanthropists in FY21. Premji, the founder chairman of the company, increased......

India Inc's succession plan is seeing a gender shift

Women leaders, succession planners and lawyers say doors in family businesses are opening but a stronger push is needed. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Legacy planning firm Terentia is......

IB 71 Review: Riveting Plot, Poor Execution

One-time watch for all those wear their patriotism up their sleeve, don't bother about checking the facts, and want to enjoy a dramatic mix of fact and fiction, notes Prasanna D Zore. Thirty......

What Shahid Finds 'Really Tough'

IMAGE: Shahid Kapoor. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Shahid Kapoor packs in a lot of blood and gore in his new film, Bloody Daddy, directed by Ali Abbas Zafar (Tiger Zinda Hai,......

'Lagaan destroyed me'

'As an actor, it gave me such a great role that after that whatever, work I was offered, it was never fulfilling.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Amin Hajee "I call myself the Lagaan University......

Who rocked the nauvari look? VOTE!

There are several ways to drape the sari. The traditional Maharashtrian nauvari is one of them. In Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, Kajol dons the style to play the titular hero's wife in 17th century......

It's getting easier every year: Swiatek

IMAGE: Iga Swiatek reached the quarterfinal of the Bad Homburg Open. Photograph: Hannah Mckay/Reuters Claycourt specialist Iga Swiatek has never been beyond the fourth round at Wimbledon but the......

No luck this time; just hard work, says Swiatek

'I have never really believed 100 percent that I can actually win a Grand Slam.' IMAGE: Poland's Iga Swiatek poses for photographs with the Suzanne-Lenglen cup after beating Cori Gauff of the......

Sports Shorts: Kenyan Kipchoge shatters marathon world record in Berlin

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday IMAGE: Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge celebrates winning the Berlin Marathon and breaking World Record on Sunday. Photograph: Fabrizio......

Sports Minister Rathore's plan to promote sports in schools

Fifty per cent of school syllabus to be reduced, says Rajyavardhan Rathore IMAGE: Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore. Photograph: Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore/Twitter In a bid to promote sports in the......

Kipchoge misses record in rainy Berlin triumph

IMAGE: Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya celebrates winning the Berlin Marathon. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images For BMW Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge staved off a surprise challenge from......