'A man who brought about the greatest set of economic reforms in the country, who changed the course of Indian history, cannot be considered weak.' 'A man who fought for nuclear reforms even though......
Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com does a deep dive into four elections when Narendra Modi resorted to anti-Muslim fervour and points out that Hindu-Muslim politics does not necessarily mean victory......
The five-state assembly elections are seen as a now-or-never, no-holds battle for the Congress, points out N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party lead campaigner Narendra D Modi at a......
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said the West was not the "bad guy" as it was not flooding Asian and African markets with goods on a massive scale and that there was a need to get over......
'To get a 100 per cent consensus document without any reservation, any bracket, any chair summary is unprecedented in the history of multilateral forums.' IMAGE: Amitabh Kant, India's G20 Sherpa,......
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would have his tete-a-tete with Obama in Bali in a surreal setting, says MK Bhadrakumar, and draws comparisonswith the US-China encounter in Honolulu If an occasional......
Communist of India's leader AB Bardhan has in an exclusive Interview with Onkar Singh of Rediff.com said that his party would continues to battle against foreign direct investments. "We hope to......
A changing climate and the resultant effect on water availability means that 60 per cent of the world population currently residing in Asia faces a grave future. Global warming may sound like vague......
The corporate hospital sector of the country is all set to take away a significant share of the tertiary healthcare service business from individual private healthcare providers by 2010. All major......
Pushing for a legally binding substantive outcome at the Copenhagen climate change meet, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said India is willing to sign on to an ambitious global target......
Despite being predictable, Sudhir Mishra's Tanaav Season 2 show is a good watch and doesn't lose its steam, says Namrata Thakker. The first six episodes of Tanaav Season 2 dropped in September and......
Tanaav Season 2 is like any other espionage thriller with twists and a lot of tense and thrilling moments.What makes it interesting is that unlike season 1, this time, the plot unravels quickly......
Veteran actress Vyjayantimala was Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray's raakhi sister, and one of the many old friends of the family. Distraught with the news of his death,she termed it as a personal......
Nirupa Roy, who graced the silver screen for five decades, died on October 13, two days after Gulshan Rai,whoproduced her most memorable film, Deewar, passed away. Three doyens of the film industry......
A visibly agitated Ashok Kumar booms at Dev Anand: 'Remove your socks and I can proveyou are Amar, and not Vinay as you claim. You havea sixth finger on your right foot.'Dev Anand smirks, 'I would......
Don't run IOA office as one-man show, IOA secretary Rajeev Mehta tells chief Narinder Batra in a stinging letter. IMAGE: The Indian Olympic Association president Narinder Batra (left) and......
Former internationals Rohan Gavaskar, Deep Dasgupta and Hemang Badani are among 101 cricketers who have severed links with the rebel Indian Cricket League and applied to the Board of Control for......
In whatturned out to be a formality, the Indian Olympic Association elections returned the same office-bearers, with Suresh Kalmadi as president for a fourth consecutive term. The long list of......
Suresh Kalmadi was unanimously re-elected president of the Indian Olympic Association on Monday for a record third consecutive term notwithstanding the doping scandal andpoor show by the country in......