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Salute India's Greatest Sailor!

Retired from the Indian Navy, his passage in the Golden Globe Race wasn't easy. Although he kept himself in the basket of race leaders, the position revealed little of what he was actually......

'What the country has given me is a lot more than what the prime ministership can give me'

'Sanjeev Kumar was my favourite actor. But no one can compare with Amitabh Bachchan.' IMAGE: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu helps his political mentor Lal Kichenchand Advani cut a cake on his......

Advani wants to pen analysis of Indian politics

A voracious reader and a political pamphleteer during the Emergency, Deputy Prime Minister Lal Kishenchand Advani wants to pen an analysis of political developments in the country since......

Novel coronavirus jumped from bats to humans: Scientists

The progenitor of the novel coronavirus underwent "very little change" to adapt to humans from bats, according to a new study which suggests that the ability of the virus to spread from one person......

Ukraine Crisis: Time for Modi To Leave A Mark on India's Foreign Policy

Modi has the chance to break out of India's passive mode and firmly tell Russia that in this day and age, India will not support unilateral invasions, asserts Harishchandra Dighe. IMAGE: A child......

The Machine That Saved Tanishq

Stories are legion about the Karatmeter's use at that time.Hundreds of people standing in queue for testing, customers breaking down after discovering the actual purity of their jewellery and then......

Why banks are unhappy with inter-creditor agreement

The heartburn is over six sensitive issues Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com All’s not well among banks despite a public show of solidarity on the stated merits of the freshly minted......

Software startup Postman's valuation tops $5.6 bn after $225 mn fundraise

The valuation of the San Francisco-headquartered firm with offices in Bengaluru, where it was founded, has almost trebled in just about one year and risen multi-fold since 2019. IMAGE: From left......

What's Coming Soon In Theatres?

With the Lok Sabha elections going on, May is rather quiet when it comes to theatre releases. This, even though summer is considered to be the most lucrative season for new movies since school and......

Chhello Show Review: Bitter Sweet Memories

Just as much as the magic of cinema, Chhello Show is about the imagination of a child and the typical Indian jugaad, observes Deepa Gahlot. Pan Nalin's Gujarati film, Chhello Show (English title:......

In the Mood for LOVE This Week?

Sukanya Verma's OTT recommendations for the week. The Human VoiceWhere to watch? MubiLanguage: English Inspired by Jean Cocteau's 1930 stage play of the same name, Spanish auteur Pedro......

Top 10 Tamil Action Films On OTT

Action films of some substance are rare to come by these days. Most film-makers mistake gore and excessive blood for well-constructed action cinema that thrives on drama and interpersonal stakes.......

Did Waheeda Rehman want to marry Dilip Kumar?

As Dilip Kumar turns 98 on December 11, Subhash K Jha highlights some lesser known facts about the thespian. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dilip Kumar/Twitter Dilip Kumar has worked with every major......

Gabba Test: What Changes Will India Make?

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the third Test against Australia in Brisbane? IMAGE: The Gabba in Brisbane is set to host a crucial battle as India and Australia lock......

Smith's game plan to counter India's spin threat...

IMAGE: On home soil, Steve Smith's value is striking; Australia have never lost a Test in which he has scored a century. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters While India frets about Virat Kohli's lean......

Why Australia should leave Virat Kohli alone

'If there is stuff happening around and that intensity is not there, that is when you will see the not-so-best version of Virat.' IMAGE: Provoking Virat Kohli has often proved to be......

Centurion showdown: Can India bounce back against SA?

IMAGE: India will also grapple with the ordinary form of their batters, particularly when the pitch in Centurion is touted to be similar to the one at Gqeberha – quick and bouncy.......

Nathan McSweeney May Open In India Tests

IMAGE: South Australian batter Nathan McSweeney has shown solid temperament and technique in his recent outings. Photograph: Kind courtesy cricket.com.au/X After David Warner retired, there......

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