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Social media lends helping hand in reaching aid to Chennai flood-hit

Submerged in water, with no access to power and transport, it was various social media platforms that came to people's aid in the rain-hit city since Monday. IMAGE: People use a boat to shift to a......

One Month Of Trump: The World Is In Shock

The US is currently Earth's most powerful country and a certain latitude of understanding -- a world view -- is popularly expected from its leadership. From a country identified with freedom,......

Where Would India Be Without Dr Singh?

What stood out in his 15-year journey as a member of the political executive at the Centre was his glowing record as India's most successful and effective finance minister. Both as prime minister......

Under Trump India-US Space Sector May Soar

'With India's growing capabilities in the space sector, this creates promising opportunities for enhanced collaboration and market access.' IMAGE: Space X's Falcon 9 rocket launches ISRO's......

How RSS Plans To Win Vidarbha For BJP

'BJP and RSS may have differences over minor issues but their hearts long for one common aim -- that of A Hindu Rashtra.''And this time to prove this point the RSS has prepared to help BJP win this......

Tech disrupting traditional industries, warn biz leaders

Technology is rapidly reshaping industries that have long been rooted in tradition, driving a wave of innovation that is transforming everything from finance, banking, steel to manufacturing.......

Burmans vs Gaekwad: Who will manage to acquire Religare Enterprise?

The race to acquire diversified fintech firm Religare Enterprise Limited (REL) intensified as Dabur group promoters, the Burman family, said it was going ahead with the open offer on Monday and......

Mittal's oil foray: India lends helping hand

Lakshmi N Mittal is literally getting a helping hand from the government for his ambitious diversification from steel making to oil refining. Mittal is getting a senior bureaucrat from the ministry......

How Postmen Can Help Micro-Entrepreneurs

'The dakiyas will be our partners, receiving credit proposals from micro-enterprises at the grassroots level.' IMAGE: A postman on his way to deliver mail in New Delhi. Photograph: Adnan......

'We focus on smaller ticket sizes loans'

'Banks may find small ticket size lending economically unviable due to the cost of branch operations.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com FlexiLoans.com, a lender to small businesses starved of......

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......

Why Is Rekha Kissing Hema Malini?

Aamir Khan made sure to invite stars, young and old, at the wedding reception of his daughter Ira and Nupur Shikhare. And they turned into priceless moments captured on camera when the movie......

Tanaav 2 Review: Thrilling!

Tanaav Season 2 is like any other espionage thriller with twists and a lot of tense and thrilling moments.What makes it interesting is that unlike season 1, this time, the plot unravels quickly......

Berlin Review: Don't Miss It!

Make time for this one, you will be in for a pleasant surprise like I was, recommends Mayur Sanap. When we talk about the spy genre, how often do we get to see anything atypical beyond a standard......

'He Was The Most Complete Human Being I Know'

'Outside the house, he was this iconic deified figure.''Inside, he was a sorted-out, genial householder, always ready to lend a patient ear to our problems.' IMAGE: Nagarjuna with his legendary......

Pandit-Bravo conflicting personas a win for KKR

'He brings immense value to the team — not just in terms of tactics, but also in terms of creating a winning culture.' IMAGE: Dwayne Bravo wants to take forward KKR's legacy. Photograph:......

Kohli lends helping hand in COVID fight

  Virat Kohli on Wednesday lent a helping hand to former India women's cricketer K S Sravanthi Naidu. The Indian cricket captain donated Rs 677,000 to help Sravanthi's mother S K Suman, who......

More than happy to help Shubman in any way I can: Williamson

IMAGE: Shubman Gill will lead the Gujarat Titans in the upcoming IPL season. Photographs: Gujarat Titans/X With the IPL season set to roll on Friday, one captain who has 100 Tests under his belt......

The Indian connection behind Afghanistan's fab win over England

IMAGE: Afghanistan cricket team mentor Ajay Jadeja with Rashid Khan. Photograph: Kind Courtesy ACB/X Hovering near the upper echelons for some time, battle-hardened Afghanistan finally showed......

Azarenka lends tearful Kasatkina helping hand after injury

IMAGE: Belarus’ Victoria Azarenka sits down. Photograph: Angelo Carconi - Pool/Getty Images Victoria Azarenka moved into the quarter-finals of the Italian Open in Rome, on Friday, when......

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