The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Prime Minister Narendra D Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments,......

All In The Family In The Name Of Politics

With some variations, all regional political formations, whether in power presently or out of it, share some common features: Tight family control of the political apparatus, key members in elected......

Remembering Anglo-Indian Courage For The Motherland

'Anglo-Indians have played a significant role at the forefront, meeting every challenge to the security of the motherland.'A fascinating excerpt from Barry O'Brien's The Anglo-Indians: A Portrait......

Sheena Bora Trial: Is Rahul afraid of Indrani?

'She seems to have disappeared off the face of the planet after telling different people different things.'The gripping second part of Savera R Someshwar/Rediff.com's report from the Sheena Bora......

India's billionaires' success mantras

Vijay Shekhar Sharma, worth about 7,300 crores, is India's richest entrepreneur under 40 according to Hurun's India Rich List for 2016.Anil Rai Gupta, along with his brother Vinod, has been valued......

8 promises Modi made on I-Day 2015: Some met, some are works-in-progress

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to deliver his third Independence Day speech on August 15, he is inviting ideas from citizens on issues he should speak on Speeding up financial inclusion,......

A walk through time: How HUL climbed the success ladder

While India's largest FMCG company remains a breeding ground for managerial talent, the aggression and independence that characterised its former chiefs can hardly be seen.    "It's been......

Single-brand retail chains step up India entry pace

After a slow start, action has picked up in the single-brand space in the past month. At least three international companies -- Italy's Officina Farmaceutica Italiana, Thailand's Lotus Arts de......

SAG Awards: Nicole Kidman, Gary Oldman, Frances McDormand win

Pictures from the starry night. While the Golden Globes red carpet saw only black, the Screen Actors Guild Awards saw some colour. The SAGs, held in Los Angeles, on Sunday, January 21, did see......

The Best Shashi Kapoor Films

From Awaara to Deewar to Junoon to In Custody, Shashi Kapoor leaves us many movies to love and remember him by. For years, he made every woman go weak in her knees every time he flashed a......

I am HIV positive: Charlie Sheen

Two and a Half Men star Charlie Sheen has revealed that he tested HIV positive four years ago, but decided to go public now as people who knew about his condition were blackmailing him. The......

Ajay Devgn: My BIGGEST insecurity is...

'I have done a lot of films for friendship and whenever I have done that, I have suffered.' Ajay Devgn gets candid with Rediff.com's Savera R Someshwar and Sonil Dedhia about his career, and......

IPL: Exciting battle on the cards as MI face SRH

IMAGE: Mumbai Indians' players celebrate a wicket during the IPL 2023 match against Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday. Photograph: BCCI Bolstered by Suryakumar Yadav's return to form, five-time......

PIX: Fitting farewell for Warnie at MCG memorial

IMAGE: Summer Warne reads her eulogy alongside brother Jackson Warne and sister Brooke Warne during the state memorial service for former Australian cricketer Shane Warne at the Melbourne Cricket......

Nothing is going to fill void: Warne's children pay tribute

IMAGE: Fans lay floral tributes at the base of the Shane Warne statue outside the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Photograph: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images Shane Warne's family expressed their......

Joe Root overshadowed by brother Billy in County clash

IMAGE: Yorkshire's Joe Root, right, sets the field as brother and Glamorgan batsman Billy looks on during the County Championship Group 3 match at Emerald Headingley Stadium in Leeds. Photograph:......

Windies' Shai Hope, Kyle test positive for Covid-19

IMAGE: West Indies batsman Shai Hope has been ruled out of the upcoming Super50 Cup. Photograph: Lee Smith/Action Images via Reuters West Indies batsman Shai Hope, and his brother Kyle Hope......