Kanye West: Rapper who could be US president?

Hip hop artist-producer Kanye West took to Twitter on Saturday to announce he would be running for president of the United States, in the elections slated to take place in November. Taking to......

'India's youth hasn't inherited the fear of its previous generation'

'This generation has a lot more direction than the previous one because unlike them, the young today do not lack clarity. They dare to think different and operate with a can-do attitude and......

Does Bin Laden hate MTV?

Rediff India Abroad Assistant Managing Editor Syed Firdaus Ashraf was part of a nine-member team of senior journalists from South and South East Asia recently invited to the United States for a......

One red planet, three lucky earthlings

Had Ryan Cardoza been a few years older and attended the same school as Madhukar Venkatesh Reddy, he might have got on a plane to California next month. Instead, the nine year old from suburban......

Reliance Jio Chat can take on global biggies

The late entrant Jio Chat has launched with both video and voice calling services.   Even the Chinese have a comfortable share. Hike, the first Indian IM service, is growing fast but is still......

Will Hero Honda remain the leader?

The ride so far has been a smooth one. But to protect market share, Hero Honda will need to have a bigger presence in the executive segment. If ever a company had the ability to continuously......

The day the music died!

Ishani Sharma has a fetish for music and spends hours talking to her best friends about the latest music shows -- on India's entertainment channels. In class with her, Rajat Rastogi and Alpana......

TV channels bet big on youth

With stagnation setting in the Rs 2,000-crore (Rs 20 billion) general entertainment channels advertising revenue stream, broadcasters are finding refuge in the youth. Both programming and channels......

'I'm pretty thick-skinned now'

'I don't jump at everything that comes my way.''(But) To say that I have too many offers coming my way is also a lie.''I'm not one of those people who turn down scripts every day.' IMAGE: Neha......

2 Days After Globes, Elvis' Daughter Dies

IMAGE: Lisa Marie Presley at the Golden Globes on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Photograph: Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for Icelandic Glacial Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis Aaron Presley' only child and a......

'I was never appreciated in Bigg Boss'

'Nothing in this house was going right, even in terms of feeling normal, feeling light for a moment.''It was very difficult but it made me stronger.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Divya......

'I always wanted to sound sexy in my films'

'I don’t watch my films more than once, otherwise I will fall in love with myself.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Ayushmann Khurrana/Instagram Ayushmann Khurrana seems to be picking all the......