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Bill Clinton on what stops Gandhi's dream for India

Former US president Bill Clinton on Monday expressed his doubt over the realisation of Gandhi's dream of India given the continued internal differences in the country, particularly between Hindus......

The Star Gazer Stars At TIME Gala

At this year's TIME ball in New York City on Thursday, April 25, you would have run into a Coimbatore-born American scientist, looking lovely in Sabyasachi Mukherjee designer finery, who would most......

The Pillar That Inspires India

The Ashokan Pillar in Kolhua, Bihar, is one of India's best maintained historical sites. All Photographs: Archana Masih/Rediff.com The Ashokan Pillar with a single lion stands gloriously......

B S Prakash: 'A good man left us well before time'

'Those who worked with him or came to know him rated him as one of our best, with a sharp intellect, unfailing courtesy and ready wit.'Ambassador T P Sreenivasan fondly remembers Ambassador B S......

'The CPI-M will have a very feeble presence post elections'

'Communist leaders have become babus, they wear branded clothes and costly shoes, wear perfume to mask their body odour.' '... Why can't they get rid of their ego and arrogance for the party's......

These stories give innovative ideas to start a business!

The book, 'India Can', has received praises from top business leaders including Deepak Parekh and Nandan Nilekani. Top business leaders have come together to back an innovative concept of an IIM......

Why Amit Mitra is important to Mamata

No longer Bengal's finance minister, Amit Mitra, Mamata's principal chief advisor, will still advise and aid the 'chief minister and finance department on all matters relating to management of......

Economic slowdown has hurt even India's ultra rich

The number of ultra rich falls to 2.56 lakh in 2018 from 2.63 lakh. As much as Rs 262 lakh crore of the wealth possessed by the high networth individuals are in the form of financial assets, while......

Coming soon! AI in Indian courts

'It is feared that AI can predict the outcome of a case once it is launched.''It knows the law, precedents and judicial thinking better.''If AI becomes too common, clients will start using the......

Foreign B-schools learn Indian business

A large number of students from globally renowned business-schools are landing on Indian shores for on-the-job training with Indian companies.Even high brow institutes from the United States,......

Hathiram Chaudhary: A Hero For Our Times

We do not whistle for Hathiram Chaudhary. And yet the bond we feel towards him is spontaneous, almost effortless. This is because he shares something of our too-ideal dreams, our wry acceptance of......

Priyanka Stuns In Plunging Neck Gown

Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram Priyanka Chopra, brand ambassador for Bvlgari, took Rome by storm as she attended a lavish event hosted by the luxury brand in the heart of the......

Aavesham: The Psycho As Self-Designated Guardian

Watching Aavesham is like sprinting through the whole history of our mass-masala movies and seeing it in a new light, notes Sreehari Nair.And this, incidentally, is the story of Fahadh Faasil's......

Sara Creates Magic At Cannes!

Photograph: Mike Coppola/Getty Images After wearing a lehenga by Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla for her Cannes debut, Sara Ali Khan chose a monochrome beaded bralette blouse with a saree styled skirt......

PIX: What's Up With Kangna's Whacky Eye Makeup?

Remember the fresh-faced Kangna from Gangster?The once curly-haired actress took the film industry by storm with her acting prowess and uncoventional looks but as she rose through the ranks in......

Time for Kohli to hit RESET button

Deep down, Kohli perhaps well understands that in the most challenging of conditions, his team needs more than just his sheer force of will to succeed.It requires that extra skill, tenacity and......

Euro 2016 qualifiers: Dutch football in crisis after losing to Turkey

IMAGE: The Netherlands' Robin van Persie (left) and Wesley Sneijder react after Turkey's second goal during their Euro 2016 Group A qualifying match in Konya, Turkey, on Sunday. Photograph: Umit......

How Queen of tennis Serena prepared for royal wedding

'Do you like my necklace ... Do you like my braids?' IMAGE: Serena Williams gets ready for her friend Meghan Markle's wedding to Britain's Prince Harry. Photograph: Serena Williams/Instagram......

Lambasting team mates part of job for India hockey goalie Sreejesh...

'It's very important for a goalkeeper to be vocal. Usually players go quiet under pressure. As a goalkeeper, it's your duty to bring them back into the game.' IMAGE: A sore threat is often the......

Did umpiring error help England win World Cup?

'It is unfair to look at one decision, one ball out of 600-plus on the day and say that was the reason one team won and one team lost.' IMAGE: Ben Stokes apologises after Martin Guptill's throw......

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