Does Modi Want Sharad Pawar On His Side?

Political sources say Modi is 'keen' on getting the NCP (SP) over to the Mahayuti to counter Eknath Shinde's 'demands' and to act as a cushion against his present allies, Nitish Kumar and N......

Seized cash, gold worth Rs 52 cr belonged to MP ex-cop, claims ED

The Enforcement Directorate Wednesday said cash and gold worth about Rs 52 crore seized from an abandoned SUV in Madhya Pradesh last year "belonged" to former state transport department constable......

Is Kunal Kamra obsessed with controversies?

Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, once again in trouble for his brand of humour, could well be controversy's favourite child. On Monday, the comic was at the centre of a massive political storm in......

Anyone with self-respect would've quit: Sharad Pawar on Munde

Anyone with self-respect would have quit, Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar supremo Sharad Pawar said on Monday amid demands that Maharashtra minister Dhananjay Munde resign after his......

Insurers to double down on tech, rural expansion for growth in '25

The Indian insurance industry is set to focus on customer-centric technological adoption and expansion into rural areas to drive growth in 2025. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com These......

Twinkle-Akshay's Date Night

A day before Sky Force released in theatres across India, a special screening was held for film folk in Mumbai. Like our review says, Sky Force is a one-man show for Akshay Kumar, and his wife......

Sky Force Review: The Jingoism Is Toned Down

The nationalism of Sky Force is low key -- which is its weakness, as well as its strength -- and it does not manipulate the audience into a pre-decided hate-the-enemy response, observes Deepa......

Sky Force Review: Failed Noble Attempt

'I eagerly await the day when we can experience a truly great Bollywood movie rooted in pure historical facts, one that authentically showcases the essence of our armed forces for Indian......

'Saif Has 6 Stabs And Two Are Deep'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Kareena Kapoor/Instagram 'Saif Ali Khan has six stabs and two are deep. Of these, one is close to the spine,' Lilavati Hospital's COO Dr Niraj Uttamani said in a......

MCA honours former India captains Edulji, Vengsarkar

IMAGE: Ratnakar Shetty, Diana Edulji and Pravin Barve were awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by the Mumbai Cricket Association. Photograph: Mumbai Cricket Association/Instagram Former India......

MCA to felicitate Mum Ranji team, Vengsarkar

IMAGE: Mumbai Ranji team had won the 42nd Ranji Trophy title last season. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) will felicitate its 2023-24 Ranji Trophy-winning team,......

Goodbye Paddy!

No article on Paddy can be complete without a reference to his not getting to wear the India cap. Having known the man for more than two decades, it was not Paddy who was the unfortunate one but......

Shardul Thakur's Historic Ranji Hat-Trick

IMAGE: Shardul Thakur is the fifth bowler in Mumbai's history to achieve this milestone in the Ranji Trophy. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images from the Rediff.com Archives   Shardul......

Indian team trio to miss Mumbai's next Ranji Trophy tie

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal will link up with the Indian team ahead of the ODI series against England, starting on February 6. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X Defending champions Mumbai......