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'They don't see sunlight for years'

'Is it not deplorable that even after 75 years of Independence, there are people in our society who have been denied freedom?' IMAGE: The rescued people. All photographs: Kind courtesy Mahaboob......

'COVID-19 will be a year-long struggle'

'Predictions are that numbers will continue to rise till May end and maybe in the first half of June will be our peak.' IMAGE: Medical workers arrive for COVID-19 testing at a containment zone in......

Will Indrani nail Chidambaram?

On Thursday, Indrani will be obligated to change into the green uniform sari she receives visitors in, as per jail rules, and meet the gentlemen from the income tax department. She may also at some......

Sheena Bora Trial: Will the real Mekhail Bora please stand up?

'Who is the right Mekhail? Mekhail I or Mekhail II?'Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora trial.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com It has been over 550 days since I started......

Sheena Bora Trial: Why Indrani Smiled

Mekhail delivered the most deliberate heart-tugging line of the day: "If a son asks his mother for money is wrong, then tell me."At the back Indrani gave one of her most beaming smiles that was......

We are products of the makers of designer food

Now we need to fight back to reclaim our food and our habits. The only way to do so is to rediscover food as pleasure and be thrilled, not just by its smells and tastes, but also by the knowledge......

ITC's Deveshwar to quit in 2017, wants young gun to head company

To get three-year term as non-executive chairman from Feb; firm to create CEO’s post; AGM to ratify Sanjiv Puri, Rajiv Tandon’s appointment as directors Putting all speculation to......

A good Budget, Mr Jaitley!

Against a challenging background, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has, very sensibly, stuck to the basics, notes Shankar Acharya At the best of times, making the Union Budget is a hugely......

Can't leave too many people out of tax net: Parthasarathi Shome

The government relies on Parthasarathi Shome, fiscal expert and advisor to Finance Minister P Chidambaram, to resolve any difficulty on the tax front. After it drew flak from industry for......

Steel amid adversity: Tata after Mumbai

Ratan Tata was at home in south Mumbai late on November 26 when the call came. On the line was a frantic R K Krishna Kumar, head of the Tata group unit that owns the city's luxury Taj Mahal Palace......

Selfiee Review: License To Drive Crazy

Malayalam cinema isn't the same as Telugu or Tamil, but Bollywood's blanket approach fails to see the distinction in Selfiee, observes Sukanya Verma. The last time Akshay Kumar appeared on screen,......

'I don't want to meet the Talwars'

'The director has tried to be neutral. But Talvar won't leave the audience confused, for sure.' Irrfan Khan discusses Talvar with Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com You get precisely 900 seconds to......

The Bachchans pray together

Actor Amitabh Bachchan made an appearance, along with actor son Abhishek Bachchan anddaughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai,at RaiKamineni Hospital in Hyderabad on Friday in support of the global fight......

Going back in time with Laxmikant's Pyarelal

Laxmikant-Pyarelal made songs that youngsters hum even today.Numbers likeOm shanti om, Darde dil (Karz), Hansta hua noorani chehra (Parasmani) and Jumma Chumma (Hum)are played on the radio even......

India-England trophy can't be named after Tiger Pataudi

The BCCI's decision to turn down a proposal to name the trophy for the India-England Test series after the legendary Tiger Pataudi prompts Faisal Shariff to dwell on the legacy behind the......

'Kimi should leave McLaren'

Formula One fans are a passionate breed. And when Sumit Rajwade and Raja Sen landed in the rediff Formula One chat on Monday afternoon a minute late, the questions were already piling up.Don't......

Hewitt bids to salvage season

August 13, 2003 | 20:14 ISTHewitt bids to salvage seasonLleyton Hewitt's two-year reign as world number one was partly built on his unrivalled will to win. [bbc.co.uk]Ferguson to reign......

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