The Nuclear Physicist Whose Smile Worked Wonders

'Rajagopala Chidambaram's smile, simplicity and ability to put younger colleagues at ease always encouraged me to approach him for advice or guidance.' IMAGE: May 20, 1998: Then chairman of the......

Dr Joshi Is 91. Guess Who Wished Him?

Bharatiya Janata Party President (and Health Minister) J P Nadda and two of his predecessors (Defence Minister) Rajnath Singh and (Home Minister) Amit Shah called on former BJP president (1991 to......

Salute Our Soldiers In 2025

On January 1, 2025, the Indian Army emphasised the importance of honouring and remembering the sacrifices made by our soldiers, particularly those posted along the Line of Control in Jammu and......

Camera in girls' washroom? College principal, chairman booked

Two persons were arrested for alleged voyeurism after some female students at a private engineering college in Medchal, near Hyderabad, accused the cooking staff of recording them in the hostel......

India's services sector growth hits 4-month high in Dec

India's services sector growth touched a four-month high in December, supported by new business inflows on strong demand conditions and easing inflationary pressures, a monthly survey said on......

Indian-origin tech firms corner 1/5th of H-1B visas

Indian-origin tech companies cornered a fifth of all H-1B visas issued by the US with Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services leading the pack, an analysis of data from the US immigration department......

What Will Nirmalaji's Budget Be Like?

The Budget comes on the back of lower-than-expected growth numbers during the second quarter and geopolitical uncertainty. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the pre-Budget......

How much money did the FPIs withdraw from Indian equities?

Foreign investors pulled out Rs 4,285 crore from Indian equities in the first three trading days of the month driven by apprehensions ahead of the third-quarter earnings season and high valuations......

What's Sunny Flaunting?

Kangana starts promoting Emergency... Shriya spends time with her daughter... Amala is Pongal-ready...   Photograph: Kind courtesy Sunny Leone/Instagram Sunny Leone shows off some serious......

Priyanka Enjoys 'Abundance' In The New Year

Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram The Internet is still buzzing about Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas's beautiful holiday to bring in the New Year in the Turks and Caicos......

'Deva Is Paisa Vasool'

'For many years, people were telling me to do a massy film.'Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani, Afsar Dayatar, Mayur Sanap report from the Deva trailer launch. IMAGE: Shahid Kapoor in Deva.......

New Year, New Looks, Bollywood Style

New year, new ideas, new feelings. Sukanya Verma lists some bold new looks inspired by Bollywood's beautiful fashionistas that you can use to start the New Year.   Sara Ali Khan Photograph:......

Happy Birthday Kapil Paaji

Kapil Dev, one of cricket's finest all rounders, turns 66 today. Rediff.com wishes the Haryana Hurricane a very Happy...

Windies great Lloyd critical of division in Test cricket

'I think it will be terrible for all those countries who worked so hard to get the Test status.'   IMAGE: According to a report in the Sydney Morning Herald, India, Australia and England are......

Gavaskar Snub: Why Cricket Australia Should Be Ashamed

The hands that broke records and redefined batting deserved to hold and present the trophy named in his honour. To ignore such a legend during the trophy presentation is an affront to his legacy......

'Speechless': Webster hails 'dream debut' in SCG triumph

'I am a bit speechless, honestly. If you told me a week ago that all this would happen in the last few days, I wouldn't have believed you.' IMAGE: Beau Webster celebrates after hitting the winning......

How The Aussies Celebrated Victory

It was in no way a stroll in park but Australia fought hard to beat India and finally get their hands back on the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after a decade. The hosts cruised to a 6 wicket win at the......