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Does Ayn Rand still have fans?

It has been 50 years since Russian-born Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum -- more commonly known as Ayn Rand -- wrote her much-loved and equally derided novel, Atlas Shrugged. Buy books by Ayn Rand at......

'Photography is to capture the times we live in'

'If journalism is the first draft of history, then photojournalism is the first draft of its evidence,' Raghu Rai, arguably India's finest living photojournalist, tells Pavan Lall. IMAGE: Indira......

What does Modi really believe in?

'If the 'ideology' is just Hindutva, meaning cattle slaughter, temple issue, love jihad, joined with random acts on the side of economics and foreign policy, then we are in deeper trouble than we......

What the fiddich! Why are books so fat?

Just as scotch bottles have become bigger, novels have also become fatter. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com. A few days ago, a friend said he doesn’t read fiction. This reminded me of......

Meet the crusader against obsolete laws

Parth J Shah is the man behind the The 100 Laws Project, a listing of the country's ludicrous but extant legislations.Does anyone know that India has a law called The Young Persons (Harmful......

How far will the Cybertruck go?

'The unveiling of the Cybertruck seems to me the turning point in the design and manufacture of automobiles in much the same way as American skyscrapers were the turning point of architectural......

Sunil Nayyar: The man who changed Sony's fortunes in India

Nayyar's efforts in making India a success story for the Japanese electronics giant led to his elevation this week to its consumer electronics business in the US. In 2006, when Sunil Nayyar moved......

A rough ride for Travis Kalanick to bring Uber on track

Uber is battling serious backlash from the establishment in several countries. Image: Travis Kalanick, CEO car sharing app Uber. Photograph: Lucas Jackson/Reuters A day before a......

What no B-school can teach you

"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first and the lesson afterwards." -- Vernon Sanders Law.These lines summarise the basic difference between a B-school and what life teaches......

Brave new world of derivatives

Part I:The Ayn Rand twist to the Greenspan plot Some say that derivatives rank right up there with antibiotics and the microprocessor chip as one of the great innovations of the modern era.......

Books Tina Dutta, Riddhi, Rashmi Desai LOVE to read!

A cue for your own reading list, perhaps?As we celebrate World Book Day today, here's a look at what our most popular television stars' favourite books of all time are:Here's a lowdown, in......

Sacred Games: The action is fast and furious

If one drops the book-versus-series chatter, is Sacred Games watchable?Very much so, promises Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Saif Ali Khan plays Inspector Sartaj Singh in Sacred Games. A dog is......

Amy Jackson sizzles in a bikini

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Amy Jackson took to Instagram to share a picture from her latest shoot and captioned it, ‘Fun in the sun......

'I wanted to understand Dhoni's mind'

Avantika Bhuyan meets the man behind MS Dhoni: The Untold Story. IMAGE: Sushant Singh Rajput in MS Dhoni: The Untold Story It has been two weeks since the trailer of MS Dhoni: The Untold Story......

'Ratan Singh's situation is similar to mine'

'Maharawal Ratan Singh's situation is very similar to Shahid's situation in Padmaavat, as an actor.''I was pitted against very high odds, in a very unlikely situation, and I had to somehow come out......

'Unmukt was always focused and clear that he wanted to play cricket'

India Under-19 captain Unmukt Chand's parents trace the rise of their son in an interview with Rediff.com's Priyanka. The bookshelf in Unmukt Chand's room is decorated with the autobiography of......

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