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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......

Indira Gandhi And The Nagarwala Scam

A host of conspiracy theories followed, involving Indira Gandhi, her younger son Sanjay, his favourite small car project, secret funding of the Bangladesh Mukti Bahini and even the Central......

UK air traffic control outage to cause chaos for days

The United Kingdom government on Tuesday said that though the air traffic control 'technical issue' that led to the severe disruption of hundreds of flights and left thousands of passengers......

Nirmalaji And Why I Quit The Government

She said I treated her like a bachchi.At another moment, she said I had gone to various people and 'bitched' about her.She also threatened to bring the entire matter to the PM's notice.A revealing......

Boris Johnson tops 1st round of poll for British PM

Boris Johnson on Thursday secured his position as the frontrunner in the race to succeed Theresa May as British prime minister as he won the highest number of votes in the first round of the......

UK relaxes immigration rules; to benefit Indians

The UK has relaxed its immigration rules giving greater flexibility to students and businesses that employ and sponsor international migrants, a move likely to benefit Indians.According to the new......

Speed of global economic recovery is not enough:PM

Observing that the speed of the global economic recovery is not enough, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said that the G-20 countries--a grouping of top 20 economies of the world--has a......

Credit card scam: 24 held in 7 countries

At least 24 people have been arrested in seven countries, including the US and Germany, for running one of the largest cyber crimes in which they used the Internet to exploit stolen credit card and......

How Jack Ma grew from 'shrimp' to whale

Often described as the Rockefeller of his age, the 51-year-old Jack Ma, who started life as an English teacher, is courted by business tycoons, political leaders and Hollywood stars. This is not......

Aditya Birla Group acquires stake in Living Media India

The Aditya Birla Group on Friday announced it had acquired 27.5 per cent stake in the Aroon Purie-controlled Living Media India, marking an entry into the media business.Living Media acts as a......

Indian Heroes In Hollywood On OTT

In the new Tom Harper film, Heart of Stone, Alia Bhatt plays a pivotal role alongside Gal Gadot. She is the latest in a small line of Bollywood stars who have made a dent in Hollywood. In the old......

Alia Bares Her Heart Of Stone

Alia Bhatt's Hollywood outing, Heart Of Stone, puts out an interesting teaser. IMAGE: Alia Bhatt in Heart Of Stone. Netflix unveiled the first look teaser of the upcoming spy thriller, Heart Of......

BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES of Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray would have been a hundred years old on May 2.To mark the legendary film-maker's birth centenary, Rediff.com brings you a treasure trove of features from our archives. A lot has been......

Govinda wears Salman's Luck

We all know how indebted Govinda feels towards Salman Khan ever since the latter helped revive his career. But these days, Govinda has taken his devotion to the superstar......

True Stories with Anurag Kashyap

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South Africa's painful past in World Cups!

IMAGE: South Africa's players led by captain Graeme Smith leave field after losing to Australia in their World Cup semi-final match in St Lucia, on April 25, 2007. Photographs: Reuters South......

Wasim Akram's Late Swing

Indians will forever remember Akram as the scary phenomenon with the soft smile, the man who rattled through the Indian batting order, but was rarely as hated as Waqar or Shoaib Akhtar, observes......

John Edrich, Robin Jackman pass into the ages

IMAGE: Robin Jackman, right, speaks to Umpire Daryl Harper in the fog during a delayed start on Day 3 of the first Test between India and South Africa at Green Park in Kanpur, November 22, 2004.......

Shastri's ability to infuse confidence in youngsters is unbelievable: Gavaskar

'He will scold you, tell you off but at the same time, he will tell you what you can do to get better, he will actually demonstrate to you.' IMAGE: India head coach Ravi Shastri speaks to the......

Clamour to ban umpire's call grows after Root decision

IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Umpire Nitin Menon. Photograph: BCCI Virat Kohli lost his cool after the Decision Review System (DRS) ruled out an LBW decision against Joe Root just before the end......

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