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Genetic Destiny Or Hard Work?

Just as the atom and the byte needed careful societal control to prevent damage to society, perhaps, so does the gene, particularly in debates like 'genes vs merit', explains Ajit Balakrishnan.......

No indication of 'mass malpractice' in NEET-UG 2024: Centre

The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court there was neither any indication of "mass malpractice" nor a localised set of candidates being benefitted leading to abnormal scores in NEET-UG 2024.......

The Last Double Decker Bus Ride

Mumbai bid adieu to its iconic red double-decker buses On Friday, September 15, 2023.Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel, Hitesh Harisinghani and Afsar Dayatar took a ride on the last non AC......

North East Win Modi's Success Story

The North East is a sizeable success story for the Modi government politically and for the BJP electorally.It will be an unpleasant surprise if they choose to blow it, bowing to their basic,......

Unlock 1: Malls, hotels, shrines set to reopen amid rise in cases

A token system for regulated entry and no physical offerings like 'prasad' will be some of the norms as shopping malls, religious places, hotels and restaurants are set to reopen in most states......

The new Swift: pocket friendly, cute as a button and reliable

While the latest, fourth-generation Swift makes no pretence of being a performance car or the last word in luxury, what it does stand for is amply evident, notes Pavan Lall. Photographs: Kind......

CES 2019 transports you to the future

The Consumer Electronics Show is one place were science fiction meets reality, and this year's edition was no different. True to form, CES 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada, the US, saw mind-blowing......

With Alturas G4, Mahindra has a winner on its hands

The Mahindra Alturas G4, which was launched on Saturday in Jaipur, is a true-blue premium SUV combining a powerful engine, luxe interiors and a beast-like exterior, says Rajesh......

Jaguar F-Pace 30d R-Sport: First Drive Review

Prices for the F-Pace start at Rs 68.4 lakh, for the base spec Pure model with the 2.0-litre diesel motor. For the top-spec R-Sport variant, you will have to shell out a whopping Rs 1.02 crore......

IT firms get stricter on staff performance

Evaluation gets tougher as companies battle uncertain macro conditions and automation. The information technology (IT) services sector is increasingly looking at stricter performance evaluation.......

90 UNFORGETTABLE Asha Bhosle Songs

Sukanya Verma celebrates the singing legend who turns 90 on September 8. IMAGE: Asha Bhosle in Mumbai, August 9, 2023. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Her voice reminds me of tiramisu.......

85 UNFORGETTABLE Asha Bhosle songs

Asha Bhosle, who turns 85 on September 8, has sung some of the finest Hindi film songs in her long and illustrious career.Sukanya Verma takes a look. Her voice reminds me of tiramisu. Rich, moist,......

Tips from Alia, Deepika, Disha, Katrina...: How to dress

Going out today?Sukanya Verma picks out a dress for you! Japanese designer Kenzo Takada believes, 'Fashion is like eating, you shouldn't stick to the same menu.' Bollywood's stylish ladies sure......

Review: Hercules works because of The Rock!

Hercules has its moments, says Paloma Sharma.From the maker of Mirror, Mirror and Rush Hour, Hercules tells a tale that we've heard once before this year with The Legend of Hercules, but with a......

Rihanna flaunts her derriere for Rolling Stone cover

Rihanna has flaunted her booty-licious side on the cover of the upcoming issue of Rolling Stone magazine. The 24-year-old Umbrella singer donned a barely there pair of metallic ripped hot pants......

Tri-series final: Johnson's return to spur Australia against inconsistent England

Mitchell Johnson looks on during an Australian nets Session at The Gabba. Photograph: Chris Hyde/Getty Images In what will be a dress rehearsal of their opening game in the World Cup, an unbeaten......

Dibaba wins 5,000m, clinches double

Ethiopia's Tirunesh Dibaba sprinted to gold in the slowest 5,000 meters race in four Olympics on Friday to become the first woman to win both long distance races at the same Games. The 23-year-old......

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