For the first time in his political career, he failed to carry his party to even a working majority -- and again, for the first time in his career, he finds himself in a situation where he cannot......
But the presidency of India then won't be the same, author and columnist Shobhaa De tells Rediff.com's Savera R Someshwar in a no-holds-barred conversation. Videos: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com......
The Western powers appear to regard Delhi as the most logical destination in the region in these extraordinary times -- as a counterpoint to the ascendance of political Islam and a rising red star......
'... That they should emerge as role-models to be emulated by the fellow countrymen; and that the middle classes should not stick only to hate-filled and scornful criticism and condemnation against......
Swedish teen climate change campaigner Greta Thunberg on Tuesday threw her weight behind postponing the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) exams......
'I wondered what mistakes I made in my life to be a businessman. Deep down, I still have doubts about it.' Shobha Warrier meets the amazing Dilip Kapur who built a Rs 160 crore business with just......
An FTC discussion paper proposes radical measures such as tightening copyright laws to prevent search engines from showing news search results without paying the newspaper concerned, and enabling......
The magnitude of outrage triggered by the miscarriage of justice in the Bhopal gas leak tragedy is a moment of truth for all of us, says Rajni Bakshi. How ironic that the film Rajneeti was released......
The father of the Green Revolution explains how the genetically-modified version of brinjal may kill biodiversity. He introduced high-yielding wheat varieties in India to feed a country struggling......
A moratorium on Bt brinjal is good. But it can still turn toxic if any one technology is pushed at the cost of a multi-dimensional approach to securing our food future, says Rajni Bakshi. Eight......
'She was going through a low time and didn't know where her career was going.' IMAGE: Akshay Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan in Ek Rishta: A Bond Of Love. Did you know that Juhi Chawla was pregnant......
IMAGE: Soumitra Chatterjee and Tushar Bandyopadhya in Satyajit Ray's Apur Sansar, He was the actor who epitomised the best of world cinema, transcending the boundaries of country, state and......
'When people come to watch my work, I want them to take away something -- it could be the story, it could be an emotion they haven't felt in a very long time.' IMAGE: Golu Gupta (Shweta Tripathi......
Will Priyanka start a family? Or does she have some career aces up her sleeve?Longtime Rediff.com contributor Aseem Chhabra, author of Priyanka Chopra: The Incredible Story Of A Global Bollywood......
These gals are laughing all the way the the bank! Emma Stone has topped the Forbes' list of the World's Highest Paid Actresses, dethroning reigning actress Jennifer Lawrence, who had held the......
IMAGE: Belgium's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their second goal with Eden Hazard and Dries Mertens. Photograph: Francois Lenoir/Reuters It may have needed a half-time rocket from captain Eden......
‘I wasn't born to coach but Zizou (Zidane), yes’ ‘Even if they don't win the Champions League, it would be good to let Zizou work’ IMAGE: David Beckham, right, asks......
IMAGE: Serena Williams of the United States serves. Photograph: Alex Goodlett/Getty Images Tennis legend Chris Evert believes an inability to dominate on serve is preventing the current crop......
Amidst debate over when Sachin Tendulkar should retire, former India skipper Anil Kumble hit out at critics questioning the veteran batsman's place in the team, saying he should be left alone......
Mahesh Bhupathi is nothing if not a multi-tasker. Having just finished lunch in the players' restaurant at the Monte-Carlo Country Club, the doubles-star-turned-entrepreneur concludes a business......