Why is everyone complaining?

You're a captive audience to friends who want you to share the agony of their aches and pains, their spouse's experiments in the kitchen gone wrong, or partners' peccadillos, sighs Kishore......

How Trump will 'deal' with the world :)

'Europe can be discussed on a golf course...''All that phoney talk about human rights, climate change, Green energy...''North Korea? What do I care what the man with the bad haircut......

What COVID-19 lockdown looks like around the world

These captivating photos snapped by photographers across the globe amid the coronavirus pandemic showcase how different nations have experienced a life under lockdown. In total, 15,697 photos have......

'Life as we know it will be on the mend soon'

'Times will be tough, but we will get by and by the grace of Lord Balaji.' IMAGE: The deserted Bandra-Worli sea link, March 22, 2020. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters   Adil Khan is a......

Bad-loan market may soon see flurry of activities

Banks are set to sell dud-loans worth Rs 90,000 crore of 22 firms in the first tranche to the National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARCL). Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com It’s reason......

Questions to ask about the Bad Bank

Why do we need a bad bank, owned by the banks themselves when there are at least 28 ARCs around, asks Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   The headache over recovery of......

Bad loan resolution: Is crony capitalism at play?

One smells a rat when cases are settled for too small a price offered either by the highest bidder or the promoter -- within and outside the legal ambit of insolvency process, observes Tamal......

Modi govt eyes cleanup of bad debt mountain as wary state banks hesitate

India's $121 billion troubled debt pile, over $100 billion of which is on the books of state-owned banks, has come under close scrutiny from prosecutors, the media and politicians India is......

Vampires and Tender Love...Daisy Shah's obsessions

'That's how you keep yourself alive and young.' Photograph: Dabboo Ratnani Like everyone else, Daisy Shah is stuck at home because of the national lockdown. While she's missing her regular life,......

Step inside Bollywood's BEAUTIFUL HOMES

Glamour is the source of Bollywood's larger-than-life illusions. The glossy presentation of stars, how they dream and where they live powers its alluring aesthetics and lasting fantasy. Grand or......

Like Adah, Aishwarya, Lisa's hairstyle? VOTE!

Want to change your look? Just look at Bollywood's latest trends! There's nothing like a trip to the salon to feel fresh and chic. Some movie stars spend as much time doing hair as they do on......

'It's not like I haven't delivered hits!'

'In Mumbai, bachelors don't get a house on rent.''If the house owner gets to know that you are an aspiring actor, things become even more difficult.''I didn't get one for the longest time.'......

French Open: Serena talks tennis and dogs

Ask Serena Williams about her dog, her stick-men self portraits or the quirky names she gives her multiple personalities and she will happily chew your ear off; mention her tennis and words are few......

Kyrgios flying Australian flag at home Grand Slam

A first-week choke by leading woman Sam Stosur and a grudging loss by ageing men's warrior Lleyton Hewitt has generally been the blueprint for the home players at the Australian Open, but teenage......

The day Paul Pogba's mother took on Alex Ferguson

IMAGE: Juventus' French midfielder Paul Pogba and his mother attend the 2016 FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala. Photograph: Matthias Hangst/Getty Images. Yeo Moriba laughed as she recalled her showdown with......