If only the Congress could rebuild on its strengths and develop a modern enough ideology, we could again be moving towards a clearer two-party political landscape, asserts Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE:......
John and Tamilarasi had their newborn stolen eight years ago, and lost all hope of ever finding him.Now they have got him back, though not fully. Not yet.A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com narrates their......
The 'deep state' in India is 'chewing' the Indian state much like in Pakistan, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said in a frontal attack on the Modi government, provoking a predictable backlash......
'After he had exposed the Narcotics Bureau's wrongdoings, he threatened to expose the Enforcement Directorate as well.''So they are trying to rake up an old legal deal, distorting information and......
Punjab faces many mortal threats.For most of these the people of Punjab are themselves responsible.And unless they take a brutal hard look within, their future generations have to be resigned to......
Despite its admirable competence and proven track record, the RBI doesn't have the capacity to supervise an economy that's growing so fast and becoming larger by the year, points out T C A......
The Lok Sabha elections in 2024 are not a consideration when it comes to monetary policymaking, said Reserve Bank of India governor Shaktikanta Das to underscore the central bank’s commitment......
The most important step is delivering what is needed -- a fairer IPO pricing, notes Debashis Basu. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Towards the end of every bull market, glamorous......
The all-new Scorpio N will not have any component from the current Scorpio, which will now be sold as the Scorpio Classic, reports Rajesh Karkera. June 27, 2002, was when the Mahindra Scorpio was......
The carmaker is set to redefine SUVs with the all-new Scorpio N. Rajesh Karkera offers a peak. The BIG daddy of SUVs is coming on June 27! We've been seeing the SUV being tested, camouflaged,......
I would tell all my friends to go and watch Mufasa: The Lion King, recommends Krishiv Dedhia, 7. Krishiv: Dad, wasn't Mufasa: The Lion King so cool? Like, I didn't think it would be THAT good, but......
Do Patti collapses like a house of cards when it aims to be clever, notes Sukanya Verma. Dressed in the exact same attire as her newly wedded sister at her reception, the lookalike twin poses......
Photograph: Kind courtesy Vignesh Shivan/Instagram Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan's twin sons Uyir and Ulag turned two, and their proud parents celebrated the big day with adorable pictures on......
There are so many loopholes in this lazily scribbled plot, it could be a different movie and still as crummy, observes Sukanya Verma. Voiceover openings by a mortally wounded protagonist sinking......
'Here are 25 stories special to me for one reason too many,' says Sukanya Verma who scored 25 years writing about the movies last week. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pixabay It all began in September......
IMAGE: India's top order including Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli will need to fire if India are to turn the tide in the 3rd Test at The Gabba in Brisbane. Photograph: BCCI/X Travis Head has once......
Photograph: BCCI There is very little chance that Rajat Patidar will make it to the playing eleven during India's opening Test against England unless the hosts decide on going a bowler short. The......
IMAGE: South Africa face Australia for a place in the final. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters South Africa, the team that have historically underperformed at World Cups, have enthralled......
'I learned a lot when I was playing for Sunrisers... that you're able to have a lot more time than you think.' SCORECARD IMAGE: Australia opener David Warner has special liking for Pakistan,......
Virat got decent batting track and showed how to do it really, says Alex Carey IMAGE: Australia’s Matthew Kuhnemann is opened the batting with Travis Head. Photograph: Robert......