'No point meeting Modi-Shah'

'Many veteran leaders in the Odisha BJP had met them, but their problems were never sorted out.' IMAGE: Bharat Rashtra Samithi founder and Telangana Chief Minister K Chadrasekhar Rao, left, with......

Shinde to KTR: 'Become our partner'

Here's what happened when Eknath Shinde, Nitin Gadkari and K T Rama Rao met at the Gateway of India.Rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore and Hitesh Harisinghani listened in. IMAGE: Maharashtra Chief......

'Watch who will be leaving the Congress in days to come'

'Why are the people who stood with the Congress through thick and thin, why are they leaving?' IMAGE: Former Goa chief minister and Congress MLA Digambar Kamat, left, joins the Bharatiya Janata......

'I am not up for sale'

Yuri Alemao, Altone D'Costa and Carlos Alvares Ferreira, the three Congress MLAs who didn't join the eight party MLAs who jumped ship to join the Bharatiya Janata Party in Goa last week, tell......

RBI rate cut: Is it good, bad or ugly?

The Reserve Bank of India cut its repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.50 per cent on Tuesday, making a widely expected first reduction since September to bring the rate to its lowest in more than......

'A rate cut likely over the next couple of months'

The Reserve Bank of India held its policy rate at 7.25 percent on Tuesday, pausing as widely expected after a spike in food prices sent consumer inflation to an eight-month high. All but four of 51......

'A sharp fall in inflation provided RBI with a window to cut rates'

In a move that was widely expected as policymakers try to put the improving economy on a firmer footing, the Reserve Bank of India cut rates by 25 bps on Tuesday. The Reserve Bank of India lowered......

Rate cut in line with expectations; there's room for more reduction

Aggressive rate cuts are not possible in this year because they have already signed the MoU with the RBI on flexible inflation targeting.  The Reserve Bank of India cut its repo interest rate......

How Shilpa Rao Enthralled Mumbai

It's not everyday one gets to watch Shilpa Rao live in concert in Mumbai. The Khuda Jaane singer performed at a Mumbai mall for the first time. Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com captures photographs......

'Meri awaaz hi pehchan hai'

'There was no other Lata Mangeshkar, there is none and there won't be any.' IMAGE: Master Dinanath Mangeshkar with wife Shevanti and daughter Asha (on her mother's lap), Lata (to her father's......

10 Amazing Films of 2017

Find out which films make it to Sukanya Verma's Top 10 of the year. When one is constantly writing about films, there's a danger of slipping into tedium. And so it's reassuring how every year,......

Box Office: Newton scores; Haseena, Bhoomi flop

The hits and misses of the week. Sanjay Dutt's comeback film as a free man was, without mincing words, a bad choice. Bhoomi, an old fashioned revenge saga of a father out to redeem his daughter's......

How 1974 Ranji Trophy win shaped Karnataka cricket

'It was an inspiration for all of us. Right from our U15 and U17 tours, all we could hear was how Karnataka beat the mighty Bombay' Photograph: Kind courtesy GR Viswanath/Instagram Warm spells of......

Events That Changed Indian Cricket Forever

Would there have been an incomparable batsman named Sachin Tendulkar had Doordarshan not telecast Guide one summer afternoon?A fascinating excerpt from Abhishek Mukherjee and Joy Bhattacharjya's......

'There will never be another Bishan Bedi'

'He was a cricketer who come once in a lifetime...' Cricket legend Bishan Singh Bedi passed away into the ages on October 23, 2023.Regarded as one of the greatest spinners to have played the game,......

'Bowler needs a captain who understands him'

'... And give him the confidence and freedom to express himself.' IMAGE: Pragyan Ojha appeals for a wicket during the second Test against West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, November......

16-year-old Hungarian shocks Vishy Anand at Gilbraltar Chess!

IMAGE: Benjamin Gledura at the Gibraltar International Chess festival. Photograph courtesy: John Saunders/Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2016 Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand......