COVID-19 and Masked Mankind

COVID-19 has accomplished what the UN failed to do in the last 75 years by making mankind rally around a mask of unity, observes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan. The unique blessing that distinguishes......

Sheena Bora Trial: Why is Indrani downcast?

'With folded hands, on humanitarian grounds, if she can get temporary bail on medical grounds so she can get treatment.''If she dies, the whole trial gets derailed.'Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports......

Why family matters so much in India's diamond trade

There are around 6,500 diamond manufacturers of which Palanpuri Jains operate a mere 6 per cent, or around 400 companies. But they stand out for being highly interlinked through blood ties. ......

Survivors gather at Pearl Harbour, 75 years later

Thousands observed a moment of silence and watched jets streak across the clear blue sky at a ceremony at Pearl Harbor marking the 75th anniversary of the attack that plunged the United States into......

Are Artificial Diamonds the Future?

Don't expect the synthetic stones to surpass natural ones anytime soon because the world's biggest miners of diamonds aren't looking to get into man-made diamonds. Kindly note the image has only......

With m-cap of Rs 91,000 crore, Titan is the jewel in Tata's crown

The success stems from Titan's betting hard on wedding jewellery over the last three years. It now contributes 20 per cent to revenue. Call it the upside of being a conglomerate. While larger......

Modi @ 4: Investors richer by Rs 72 lakh crore

TCS is the country's most valued firm with a market capitalisation of Rs 687,123.96 crore Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The Sensex has surged over 41 per cent in the first four years of the......

Why family matters so much in India's diamond trade

There are around 6,500 diamond manufacturers of which Palanpuri Jains operate a mere 6 per cent, or around 400 companies. But they stand out for being highly interlinked through blood ties. ......

What to WATCH on OTT this week

Beloved movies, brand new shows, must-watch documentaries and feel-good fare, it's all there on OTT this week.Sukanya Verma offers a peek. The NamesakeWhere to watch? Disney HotstarLanguage:......

Seen these FANTASTIC films?

The New York Film Festival served an amazing plate of films.Aseem Chhabra picks the best ones. It has been the strangest year of our lives, but films have been important in keeping us sane. And......

Aishwarya, SRK, Katrina at Ambani party

Congratulations Shloka and Akash. Get ready for the biggest wedding of 2018! Akash -- Nita and Mukesh Ambani's elder son -- got engaged to his schoolmate Shloka Mehta in Goa on Saturday, March 25.......

Holi Special: What PINK means in the movies

Sukanya Verma tells us how Bollywood gives colours a whole new meaning. All hail pink, the colour of passion. Or so sang Aerosmith. Be it Holi or Hindi films, you'll be sure to note its presence.......

PICS: Chelsea, Bayern romp into Champions League last 8

Images from Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League. IMAGE: Hakim Ziyech puts Chelsea ahead during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 match against Atletico Madrid, at Stamford Bridge,......

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 3 of 2018 Commonwealth Games

Things are heating up at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast as the rush for medals gets more intense on an action-packed Day 4 on Sunday.   The events on Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3 of the......

BCCI to adopt wait policy on Kochi investor

The Cricket Board, yet to recover from the alleged scams of former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi, has a new problem confronting it with news reports on Sunday saying tax evasion notice......

We will get down to team building: Gaekwa

Relieved that the Kochi team has got the Board of Control for Cricket in India's nod to play in the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League, Satyajit Singh Gaekwad on Sunday said the franchisee......

BCCI allows Kochi to participate in IPL 4

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Sunday allowed the squabbling Kochi franchisee to participate in the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League, ending the suspense over the fate of......