What led the British to Leave India?

Attlee said Great Britain had concluded that the Indian element of the army was no longer reliable and that Netaji's Indian National Army had demonstrated that.That had shaken the foundation on......

'Bombay HC has been a spectacular bulwark of freedom'

Affirming his government's commitment to working with judiciary for improving delivery of justice, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said that the Law Commission is looking at improvements......

Mumbai for all? Four different views

It was a motley group of people a politician, an actor-athlete, newspaper editors, a chief economist of a corporate house and a professor of political science that had gathered in Mumbai to debate......

'Budget overlooked expenditure compression'

Economist Ajit Ranade chatted with our readers on March 1, and explained how the Budget affects us all.An alumnus of Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, and Indian Institute of Management --......

'Budget is about growth, not anti-inflation'

The Budget announcements have been made. The finance minister changed the tax slabs giving more money in the hands of the people. However, he also hiked duty on petroleum leading to a fuel price......

3 positive developments India can look forward to

The economic slowdown has bought with it numerous questions but very few answers. For example: Where is the Indian economy heading? Are we out of the woods yet? What is the way ahead for the Indian......

Buying stocks now? Careful!

The Sensex opened the week with a significant positive gap of 242 points but profit-taking towards the close saw the Index pare gains. And on Tuesday, it opened more than 100 points down, but ended......

Sachin@50: 50 Interesting Facts

Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com On Monday, April 24, 2023, Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar will be 50 years old. For those of us who first saw him stride onto a cricket field aged 16 back in......

PIX: Tearful Tendulkar bids Achrekar Sir final goodbye

The Dronacharya awardee was given a guard of honour by young cricketers on way to the crematorium IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar carries the body of coach Ramakant Achrekar to the crematorium in Mumbai......

PIX: Tendulkar, Kambli seek Achrekar's blessings!

'A special afternoon with the person who taught us so much and made us who we are.' IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli with their former coach Ramakant Achrekar. All Photographs: Sahil Salvi......

Tendulkar seeks coach Achrekar's blessings on 'Guru Purnima'

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar visited his coach Ramakant Achrekar to seek his blessings on the auspicious day of Guru Purnima with Atul Ranade in Mumbai. Photograph: PTI On the occasion of......