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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......

'We could make mincemeat of the Pakistanis'

'My adrenalin kicked in and the happiness returned! It was time to go in for the kill again.'IAF Veterans Group Captain Dilip Kumar Dass tells Air Commodore Nitin Sathe about how the IAF decimated......

'This is the only Megalithic cave with an altar'

'The Megalithic period had a significant feature. Their pottery uses black and red clay.''Another identifying feature is that all Megalithic burial sites are oriented towards the east.' IMAGE:......

Doctor with a Difference

'I consider myself to be a 50 year old with a 16-year-young mind, ready to conquer more continents,' Dr Shuvendu Sen tells Payal Singh Mohanka. IMAGE: Dr Shuvendu Sen. All photographs: Kind......

Trump loses bid to challenge Biden's win in Pennsylvania

In a fresh setback to United States President Donald Trump's efforts to reverse the presidential election result in Pennsylvania, a federal appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by his team,......

US plan to cap H-1B visas can be devastating

The proposed annual quota for Indian companies could be between 10 and 15 per cent. Currently, there are no country-specific limits on H-1B allotment. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Even......

Infy goes slow on hiring freshers, relies more on experienced hands

According to the latest annual report for 2017-18, the percentage of the company’s employees in the age group of 18-25, came down to 28.16 per cent, from 31.19 per cent in the previous......

Digitisation pushes ITES cos to hire off campus

IT services firms would no longer focus on large volume hiring from campuses like they did at least two to three years ago, as demands of clients are changing. IMAGE: TCS recently announced......

'The gig economy is going to be the future'

'You will see more and more people working independently -- starting beauty parlours, driving cars, etc.''This is what we call the gig economy.''The same people who have been laid off in India or......

IT jobs: Worst challenge ahead

Expert staff in the line of fire in the tech sector.Analysts attribute these job losses to a slowdown in growth, automation of lower-end work.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Chakravarthy......

Laapataa Ladies Found On OTT!

From Vijay Devarakonda to Kung Fu Panda, Sukanya Verma lists everything you can watch on OTT this week. Laapataa LadiesWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Hindi One of the best films of the......

10 Women Achievers You Must Watch On OTT

Kangana Ranaut plays an Indian Air Force pilot in Tejas, joining an increasing list of films and shows centered around women playing significant roles. Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Web shows and......

The Kerala Story Review: Distorted

Any aware viewer, who might wander into the film, will be repulsed by this unabashed spewing of communal hatred, feels Deepa Gahlot. The idea of censorship is abhorrent in any civilised......

The Memorable Chapters of Satish Kaushik's Career

I may not have the looks for cinema, but my spirit is unassailable, Satish Kaushik once said in an interview. A four decade-long career full of work before and behind the camera is testament to his......

Hollywood Gets Emotional At SAG Awards

Hollywood's awards season continues with the Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, on February 26. A look at the big winners of the night. Photograph: Frazer......

PHOTOS: New Zealand bids farewell to Lomu

‘Too big, too fast, too much’ ‘You were a freak on the field and ... to the world you will be remembered as the All Black who made number 11 his own’ IMAGE: Warrior Manu......

He got suspended from school for watching World Cup!

Grant Elliott of New Zealand celebrates. Photograph: Rob Jefferies/Getty Images Watching the 1992 World Cup got New Zealand's Grant Elliott suspended from school but also set him on the path to a......

World Challenge golf: Spieth wins by 10 strokes, Woods finishes tied last

Jordan Spieth with the winner's trophy after his ten-stroke victory at the Hero World Challenge at the Isleworth Golf & Country Club in Windermere, Florida, on Sunday. Photograph: Scott......

Tour de France stars for Mumbai cyclothon

Three-time holder of the green jersey sprinters' classification at Tour de France, Robbie McEwen and Elia Vivani, who represent RadioShack of the USA are among the cyclists who will participate in......

The ups and downs of life as Tiger

Given the choice, most amateur golfers would not dream of trading places with Tiger Woods.Unquestionably they would dearly love to possess his skill for the game, but very few would want to live......

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