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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......

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......

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......

2 prominent Indian-Americans among Biden's core advisers

Two prominent Indian-Americans are among Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden's 'core advisers' who have been guiding him on issues ranging from the coronavirus pandemic, economic recovery to......

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......

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.......

2023's Must Watch Movies From Around The World

2023 was a good year for international cinema with many strong films premiering at the Berlin, Cannes, Venice and Toronto film festivals. In the post-pandemic situation, as restrictions were......

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:......

Indian Heroes In Hollywood On OTT

In the new Tom Harper film, Heart of Stone, Alia Bhatt plays a pivotal role alongside Gal Gadot. She is the latest in a small line of Bollywood stars who have made a dent in Hollywood. In the old......

HIL: Team Gonasika rally to beat TN Dragons

IMAGE: Team Gonasika's players celebrate a goal against Tamil Nadu Dragons in the Hockey India League, in Rourkela, on Saturday. Photograph: Hockey India League Team Gonasika put on an impressive......

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......

Pujara wants K L Rahul at No 3; not as opener

'As a batter, you need to identify which balls to leave and which to play. Those below the shoulders are the ones you can pull, but you need to be in control of the shot.' IMAGE: K L Rahul should......

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