Rs 1.21 crore and bidding: Modi's suit up for grabs

A Surat-based textile businessmen bid a whopping Rs 1.21 crore in an auction on Wednesday for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s controversial pinstripe monogrammed bandhgala suit that he......

'It's not difficult for Modi to convince Muslims'

Zafar Sareshwala tells Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt why Muslims are better off under Narendra Modi's rule than they were under the Congress. Zafar Sareshwala, a businessman and Muslim activist,......

Modi's 2014 after-glow is over

Why the Bihar defeat can be the best thing for him as PM, but only if he has the humility to read the writing on the wall, says Shekhar Gupta. Bihar was never the most important state for Indian......

The NRI who saved 150 lives

Under Siege" says British businessman Deepak Kuntawala. "Watching that dinghy move towards the shore, tightly packed with young men, who were hunched over and dressed in black, it reminded me of a......

India's billionaires' success mantras

Vijay Shekhar Sharma, worth about 7,300 crores, is India's richest entrepreneur under 40 according to Hurun's India Rich List for 2016.Anil Rai Gupta, along with his brother Vinod, has been valued......

Can't attend the funeral? Watch it online

Here's another Indian ritual that's moving online. Non-resident Gujaratis who can't make it to the funeral of a loved one back home will soon be able to watch the last rites on the Net.To be built......

We will make India the global healthcare destinati

It is celebration time for Dr Pratap C Reddy, Chairman, Apollo Group of Hospitals. His baby, Apollo Hospitals Ltd, has just turned 20.From the first hospital started in Chennai in 1983 with 150......

Young desis off the beaten track

When Sanjaya Malakar stood in a long queue for American Idol's audition on September 19, 2006, he had just one ambition: he wanted America to hear him. Keeping him company was Shyamali, his sister,......

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......

The Best of Priyanka Chopra, RANKED!

One of the most famous Indian faces on the planet, everything Priyanka Chopra Jonas learned, she learned it on the job. 'My acting school was on set. I learned everything that I did by being thrown......

Folks, Himesh Reshammiya is back!

'People have already given a verdict against Himesh Reshammiya.''If people watch my performance with an open mind, then there is a chance that they will accept me.' IMAGE: Himesh Reshammiya and......

'I am an outcast in Bollywood'

'The idea is to sideline you, box you up in a smaller box, so you don't go out of that.''The bigger boxes are for their own people.'   Photograph: Kind courtesy Ranvir Shorey/Instagram......