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What's driving huge turnout of youths, students at Maha Kumbh

The Maha Kumbh 2025 at Prayagraj is set to witness a "Yuva Maha Kumbh", a mega gathering of youth and students from across the country bound by a common thread: Swami Vivekananda, whose birth......

Passengers offloaded after man shouts bomb in plane

All passengers were brought down from a plane at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata after a man started shouting before take-off that there was a bomb in the aircraft,......

The Indrani Vs Rahul Face Off

Rahul knew this was coming. That 'dirt' would be dug up.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora murder trial. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Indrani versus Rahul......

'Sonia Gandhi is a fantastic person'

'And because she was very close to Indira Gandhi, she was close to me.''Sonia is a wonderful person.' IMAGE: Interim Congress President Sonia Gandhi, left, with Trinamool Congress President and......

'Delhi is a dream posting for a Pakistani diplomat'

'Kashmir is the main issue between the two countries.''We have not been able to resolve it bilaterally.''As the two major countries in South Asia, we have to go back to the drawing board and start......

A-I to link Delhi, Kolkata with Dhaka, London

Air-India is to link Delhi and Kolkata with Dhaka and London with a Boeing 777 thrice a week from next month.The flight from Delhi to Dhaka will enable the airline to provide a link to London via......

From Lambretta to Aamby Valley Project: Rise and fall of Subrata Roy

The story of Sahara India Pariwar founder Subrata Roy, who died in Mumbai on November 14 aged 75, is the stuff of movies - of a spectacular rise and an equally spectacular fall. Photograph:......

Is Jet on its final descent?

There are no Jet flights to and from Kolkata, Patna, Guwahati and other airports in the region. It also cancelled flights to London, Amsterdam and Paris from Mumbai, New Delhi and Bengaluru......

PIO entrepreneur to bring smart glasses to India

OXSIGHT, founded in 2016 to create wearable technology devices based on how the brain manages visual information, began conducting trials in India two years ago in partnership with leading eye......

The LaLit is on an expansion spree

With 13 properties on board, The LaLit is now keen to take its hospitality school -- The Lalit Suri Hospitality School -- in Faridabad, Haryana, to the next level. At a time when most of the hotel......

12 Films When The Lovers Eloped

A fun excerpt from Diptakirti Chaudhuri's Bollygeek: The Crazy Trivia Guide to Bollywood. IMAGE: Kajol and Shah Rukh Khan in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. Q. What is eloping? A. It is the act......

Beware this Bengali Detective

He is obsessed with love songs and dance but his private passions are also linked to his work as a private detective in Kolkata. The story of Rajesh Bharti (Rajesh the boss) and his unpredictable......

Review: Vidya Balan rocks in Kahaani

Sukanya Verma says Vidya Balan excels in Kahaani, a film which ismuch too enjoyable to find flaws.The concept behind a jigsaw puzzle is most fascinating. Its three-step model involves drawing an......

A taste of Cannes in India

Rajeev Srinivasan on one of the best film festivals in India. This is the second year in a row that I have managed to make it to the International Film Festival of Kerala in Trivandrum from......

KKR dump Starc via text message

'I got a text message two days ago from the owners of Kolkata, saying I've been released from my contract' IMAGE: Kolkata Knight Riders has released Mitchell Starc. Photograph: BCCI A text......

Kumble, Shastri, Patil to be interviewed in Kolkata on Tuesday

IMAGE: Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Eyeing the high-profile coach's job of the Indian cricket team, big names such as Anil Kumble,......

BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

When Olympic champion Usain Bolt takes on an auto-rickshaw and beats it, not only does it make news, it also makes for a good picture. Last week also saw the opening of the new Tottenham Hotspur......

Football Focus: 'Bala Devi will have huge impact on next generation'

Bala Devi's move to Rangers will have huge impact on next generation: Ashalata Devi Photograph: Kind Courtesy AIFF Media Indian women's football team skipper Ashalata Devi feels her compatriot......

Kumble, Amre, Rajput make presentations for India coach job

Former India cricketers Anil Kumble, Pravin Amre and Lalchand Rajput made their respective presentations as the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s three-member cricket advisory committee......

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