Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

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......

SC relief for TN YouTuber over interview cases

In a relief to Savukku Shankar, the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the coercive proceedings against the well-known YouTuber in 16 FIRs lodged by the Tamil Nadu Police against him in cases......

A Temple Fit For The Prince Of Ayodhya

The temple, you realise, is true to hype and is stunning in its beauty.A marvel in white, it's simply eye-catching, and every inch a temple for the new India, notes Saisuresh Sivaswamy/Rediff.com......

When Sudha, Narayana Murthy Broke Up

After agonizing over this for weeks, he made a decision.When they met after work one evening, he startled her by blurting out, 'I think we should break up.' A moving excerpt from Chitra Banerjee......

Of MPs, fudged expenses and what India spends on them

Dawn was breaking over the Palace of Westminster, Britain's Houses of Parliament, as tired MPs and journalists waited in the taxi queue in the great courtyard after an all-night debate on the Race......

Sooooo Many Mercedes-Benz Cars!

What do you get when you roll out 81 supremely beautiful Mercedes-Benz gadis in one go? The tenth edition of the Mumbai Mercedes-Benz Classic Car Rally. Sooooo many classic Mercedes-Benz cars all......

Who takes the BEST Fresh-Faced Selfie?

Bollywood beauties love the sound of the click. From outfit of the day to postcard vacations, there's no shortage of reasons to take photos. But with red carpets a no-go and limited traveling, it's......

'Film Industry Doesn't Like New Things'

'When you try to do something that's not been tried before, nobody likes that.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Rasha Thadani/Instagram Having made successful films like Rock On!!, Kai Po Che and......

The Girl Who Made A Huge Splash In 2024

'Konkona just walked up, and both of us froze. She was tearing up, and I was like this is unbelievable.''We had Tannishtha Chatterjee, Divya Dutta, Rasika Dugal, Dia Mirza... women I've idolised.'......

'I always believed I was the hero'

Danny Denzongpa comes across as a no nonsense man on screen. But meeting him personally is another story. One finds it hard to keep a straight face while talking to him as he can crack jokes......

Euro 2024: Can Romania tame Ukraine?

Romania face tough test against experienced and motivated Ukraine Photograph: Kind courtesy Ukrainian Association of Football/X While Romania cruised through the qualifying stages and topped their......

Massa leaves hospital, flies home to Brazil

Injured Formula One driver Felipe Massa left a Budapest hospital after nine days of treatment on Monday, boarding a private jet home to Brazil on his own feet. Ferrari's Massa, who fractured his......

Ranji Trophy: MP, Baroda off to a great start

IMAGE: Harpreet Singh Bhatia hits a boundary in his unbeaten knock of 75* for MPFA against Karnataka. Photograph: BCCI Domestic Mitesh Patel and Atit Sheth staged a spirited recovery for Baroda,......

Bharat reveals India's fresh approach to turn the tables vs England

We have plans to counter England's aggression, worked on sweep shot: K S Bharat Photograph: Kind Courtesy BCCI There is no panic in the injury-hit Indian camp, declared wicketkeeper K S Bharat on......

Experienced Americans beat fresh-faced North Korea

Top-ranked United States beat North Korea 2-0 in their women's World Cup Group C opener on Tuesday with Lauren Cheney and Rachel Buehler on target in the second half. Forward Cheney completed a......