BBC, Modi And The Sunak Factor

Keeping the contents of the BBC documentary aside, Rishi Sunak's response needs to be viewed in the backdrop of Britain's historically close relations with Pakistan, argues Lieutenant General......

Devotees bring home Lord Ganesha with fervour

Devotees across India on Thursday welcomed their most beloved and venerated deity -- Lord Ganesh -- into their homes and community pandals, kickstarting the ten-day Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations......

How Nestle got Japan to drink Coffee

Japan today imports 500,000 tons of coffee annually.Barely 60 years earlier, it was a market that hardly sold a cup!Ad guru Sandeep Goyal reveals how Nestle won the Coffee versus Tea Battle. IMAGE......

Vice Prez Ansari leaves for Morocco, Tunisia

Vice President Hamid Ansari on Monday embarked on a five-day visit to Morocco and Tunisia as part of efforts to build on diplomatic gains from the India-Africa Summit and lay platform for a future......

Which is the largest PSU in India today?

Public sector undertakings of India Which is the largest PSU in India today?Take the rediff business quiz and see how much you know about India's public sector companies. Biz Quiz is best viewed in......

Reliance-RTL to launch new channel on Nov 5

According to RBNL, the channel will have an entertainment mix developed by detailed sampling of content, focus group research and comprehensive market analysis BIG RTL, the joint venture between......

What is NM Electronics known as today?

Company NamesWhich optical networking company is named after a tree that lives for more than 500 years?Take the Rediff Biz Quiz and find out how much you know about company names. 1. Which optical......

The age of Chinese MNCs is here

The age of the Chinese multinational is upon us. Companies few Westerners had heard of two years ago now make the headlines almost every day. TCL Corp., a Chinese consumer-electronics manufacturer,......

Sam Bahadur Is A Delight To Watch

For someone like me who studied Sam so intently, if a lump could form in the throat during the emotive scenes, I think the cast did a superb job, notes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).......

Why Gunjan Saxena's Great Theme Was Wasted

The unfortunate thing is that the film will leave a poor impression of the IAF's and indeed of the armed forces's ability to handle sensitive social matters within their professional space,......

Indian hockey finally goes professional

In the first half of last century, when Dhyan Chand's stick was checked for concealed magnets, the Indian hockey team were invincible.They won all six Olympic gold medals between 1928 and 1956,......