63rd Republic Day: The gallantry award winners

President Pratibha Patilon Thursday conferredawards of 368 Gallantry and other Defence decorations to Armed Forces personnel and others as part ofthe 63rd Republic Day Celebrations.This includes......

No battle against Maoists can be won without local help

In the final segment of a three part series, Krishnakumar P reports on how a traumatised 'villager' led forces to the Maoist weapons manufacturing factory inside the forests of Dantewada in......

'Mumbaities are equally to blame'

What do you think needs to be done by the government and the great people of Mumbai to ensure such a disaster does not occur again? The secondlot of responses are published below almost......

It's official: Fund-raising of start-ups is fast drying up

Deal values have been falling steadily since May this year, when it touched a high of $851 million. When Nikesh Arora of SoftBank said in August that start-up valuations were ahead of reality, he......

What rediff readers have to say

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Corporatisation: Fashion's new mantra

Already, news channels are gearing themselves for catfights over allegations of stolen designs, green room backbiting and poaching of models.Next week, as the annual Rs 5 crore (Rs 50 million)......

Birla Sun may buy Alliance

Birla SunLife Asset Management Company is on the verge of acquiring Alliance Capital Mutual Fund. Top officials of the two companies were closeted with their respective merchant bankers in London......

10 Youth Shows You Must Watch On OTT

Ever so often, when cop-and-gangster shows or family drama on OTT start getting audiences restless, streaming platforms trot out 'youth' content, to lasso back the wandering teen and young adult......

Love Family Dramas? There's So Much To Choose From!

Indian audiences have always favoured family dramas. One of the earliest popular serials on Doordarshan was Hum Log. Later, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi and Dekh Bhai Dekh became family comedy classics. When......

Sunny Leone Wins An Award

Last weekend seemed to be dedicated to awards for style and talent. After we saw some Style Icons, it was time for the first edition of the OTTplay Changemaker Awards 2023.  Sunny Leone......

Janhvi Kapoor, Radiant In Red!

The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted over the weekend. Janhvi Kapoor launched the trailer of her new film Mili, produced by her father Boney Kapoor.......

Ranji Trophy: Mum teen Mhatre hits century; Double century for Sudarshan

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Friday. Teenager Mhatre hits ton as Mumbai in command IMAGE: Tamil Nadu's Sai Sudarshan celebrates his double ton against Delhi on Friday.......

Mumbai finally win the elusive Mushtaq Ali Trophy

IMAGE: Mumbai's players celebrate with the trophy after winning the Mushtaq Ali Trophy final against Himachal Pradesh at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday. Photograph: Mumbai Cricket Association......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

Himachal stun TN to win maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy

IMAGE: Himachal Pradesh's players celebrate a stunning victory over Tamil Nadu in the final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Jaipur on Sunday. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/Twitter The hill state......

HP to clash with Tamil Nadu in Hazare Trophy final

Rishi Dhawan shines with bat and ball as HP down Services Baba Aparajith steers Tamil Nadu past Saurashtra. IMAGE: Rishi Dhawan scored a 77-ball 84 and took four wickets for 27 runs as Himachal......