Here Comes the Sun...

Finally, the winter sun was streaming through the airplane's window, shining gloriously above the thick, frothy blanket of fog. IMAGE: A Indigo flight takes off amid dense fog at the Jayaprakash......

Nehru's vision for India was unique

'No other leader in our history, or that of our neighbours, has been able to produce anything of the quality that Nehru did,' says Aakar Patel. Photograph: Baron/Getty Images   Somewhere in......

He Makes History Speak

'We like to tell the rest of the world that we did it better, that we were stronger, that we had larger cities, that we taught them science,' Naman Ahuja tells Anjali Puri. 'This exhibition is an......

'Dharmashastras are the most vocal defenders of caste'

'Hindus are proud of what the Dharmashastras symbolise, but they don't want to do any work to preserve it!,' Sanskrit scholar Donald Davis tells Kanika Dutta.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

What is Ronnie Screwvala up to these days?

"If telecom changed the game for how business was done in India, then we need 20 more of those systemic game-changers to take us to the next level," Ronnie Screwvala tells Pavan Lall.Illustration:......

Why Cadbury is still a favourite

It's light, it's heady, it's chocolate. Cadbury India is now an expert at it: turning market perceptions around to its strategic advantage. After all, with a share that varies in a 69-71 per cent......

How Shardul Shroff built India's top law firm

'Power is always transitory, and you should be the same person whether you have it or not,' the head of the number one law firm in India tells Pavan Lall.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Smart gifts for the festive season

Neeta Raheja has her hands full. Her 10-year-old company Baskets & More is catering to what she calls, "the ever-changing demands of the corporate world in the festive season." Walk into her studio......

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.......

Asha Bhosle: 30 Eternal Classics

Asha Bhosle turns 85 on September 8.Dinesh Raheja salutes the legend's versatility in her heyday. IMAGE: Asha Bhosle with Madhuri Dixit, Mickey Contractor and Kajol on the sets of the reality show......

Images: Celebrities' Day Out

Shilpa Shetty and her fiance Raj Kundra pose for photographers after attending a news conference in London, where they announced their involvement in the V8 Gourmet Group, on Monday. One of......

Birthday Special: Asha Bhosle's 80 UNFORGETTABLE songs

Her voice reminds me of tiramisu. Rich, moist, potent, silky and sublime, just like the delicious Italian dessert (which quite literally means pick-me-up) Asha Bhosle’s exquisite rendition......

Testing times for Test cricket

Is Test cricket dying? This is a question that haunts the mind of every genuine cricket aficionado (T20 fans can rest easy), and is something that does not have a convincing (read satisfactory)......