After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......
It was a unique celebration; there is no other instance where Harijans were feted to celebrate India's Independence, reports Prakash Bhandari. Photograph: Fox Photos/Getty Images Mohandas......
'It can be said without hesitation that Rahul, Priyanka and Sonia Gandhi enjoy perfect relations of mother-daughter-son all together in the family.' 'But their worldview is different and their......
The op-ed ends with a call to the world to work shoulder to shoulder to end hate, violence and suffering. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi in the Central Hall of......
'The Congress wants to eat the cake, but does not want to share it.' IMAGE: Bharip Bahujan Mahasangh leader Prakash Ambedkar and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen President Asaduddin Owaisi,......
'A business cannot be driven by the passion to make money, the passion to change society is far more important.''After a certain point, what value has money to a person?' A son of teachers,......
'RBI and the economy will gain tremendously from Urjit Patel's experience in both private and public sectors' Hailing Urjit Patel's appointment as RBI Governor as "vote for continuity", India Inc......
Rajiv Shah's appointment as Barack Obama's Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics reminds us that there isn't any comprehensive study of the Gujarati diaspora. Though Shah's news......
In August 1883, the quiet American city of Rochester came tumbling down under a tornado. As 24 people breathed their last, 40 others were left gasping for breath and medical care. The disaster......
'Had these leaders known that Jinnah was dying...' IMAGE: Arif Zakaria plays Muhammad Ali Jinnah with Chirag Vora who plays Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in Freedom At Midnight. Photograph: Kind......
Atal Bihari Vajpayee's biopic Main Atal Hoon reveals the pitfalls of making films on political figures: The maker has to be careful not to offend any followers. It often results in bland......
Bollywood folk celebrated Mother's Day with beautiful throwback pictures as well as adorable pictures of the next generation. Here are some more! Photograph: Kind courtesy Pooja Hegde/Instagram......
'I will always remember him for his innocent smile, twinkling eyes, and kind words.' Well known actor Pratap Pothen passed into the ages on July 15, and his colleagues from the Malayalam film......
IMAGE: Historian Ramachandra Guha, centre, with actor Pratik Gandhi, right, and Applause Entertainment CEO Sameer Nair, left. Gandhi Before India and Gandhi -- The Years That Changed The World,......
Following are the various committees and sub-committees of the Board of Control for Cricket in India for the year 2011-12, selected at its 82nd AGM, in Mumbai, on Monday. Working Committee for......
The West Indies ended the winning streak of a Ricky Ponting-led Australia on Sunday, with a 39-run victory in the fifth of the seven match ODIseries.A look at Australia's 21-match winningrunand the......
Yuvraj Singh brings to six the number of star Indian players now performing in England's much-maligned county cricket programme.These are all players who have been involved in most of an......