Chennai completes a journey of 371 years

From a tiny fishing village to a high-tech metropolis with major automobile units, a thriving information technology industry and pride as the cultural capital of the South, it's been a long and......

Swine flu fails to dampen Janmashtmi festivities

Chanting 'Hare Krishna', devotees thronged decked-up temples and set up tableaus as 'Janmashtmi' -- the birth of their much-loved deity -- was celebrated on Friday in the shadow of swine flu......

Mix fun with work: New mantra to retain staff

Corporates are going out of the way to provide employees with a comfortable and interactive atmosphere and give avenues to relieve the stress from routine work, making them stick to their jobs......

Stop bashing industry. Govern better

It should be obvious to any observer of the Indian scene that the rich are getting richer, salaried employees seeing big jumps in pay, the share market booming, companies becoming more successful,......

The City of Joy gets hi-tech

For decades, the very mention of Kolkata conjured up images of unwhitewashed buildings or of colonial-era creations like the majestic Howrah Bridge or the stately Victoria Memorial.Anyone who'd......

Alia, Ranveer, Sara Party With Karan Johar, Bela Bajaria

Karan Johar hosted a party at his home on Sunday night, April 24, in honour of Bela Bajaria, Netflix's vice president, International Originals. No knowing if Bela's visit to Mumbai was planned......

Saluting Kader Khan

'Kader Khan could be horribly intimidating, impossibly silly, achingly human and, sometimes, all at once.''I was drawn to his magic and magnetism even when I didn't know he was behind it,' recalls......

The A to Z of Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan turns 75 on October 11. Rediff.com celebrates the superstar with this special series, looking back at the very things that made him the BIG B. We first published this special in......

How Ajit became a suave villain

'My father became a very popular villain and in some films, was paid more than the hero.' 'He was a very simple person. All he needed was six pairs of white shirts and trousers for the whole year,......

IPL 2022: Hardik To Lead This Dream XI

IPL 2022 will end in hopefully a spectacular final at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad. Some players who have missed the play-offs bus have impressed as much as those who are set to stake a......

'One month of love, laughs, peace, silly jokes'

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah posted this photograph from his wedding day. Photograph: Jasprit Bumrah/Facebook   Jasprit Bumrah is enjoying being married. The Mumbai Indians pacer made this obvious......

Did you know Bumrah can dance?

  Ever since Jasprit Bumrah confirmed his wedding with Sanjana Ganesan on Monday, Boom Boom's fans have been frantically searching for images from the festivities. A video has surfaced where......

SEE: Bumrah imitates 6 bowlers. Guess who?

Photograph and video: Kind courtesy Mumbai Indians/Instagram Players are breaking sweat training for IPL 2020. Mumbai Indians, who are based in Abu Dhabi, shared a video of Jasprit Bumrah bowling......

Ambitions abound as Women's T20 World Cup opens

India needs to find some consistency if they are to get past the semi-finals for the first time. IMAGE: (Left to right): India's Veda Krishnamurthy and Harmanpreet Kaur, and Australia's Ellyse......