How Haryana Win Revives Modi Aura

If you know this BJP, it will now go forward to Jharkhand and Maharashtra as if June 2024 never happened, notes Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Narendra D Modi greets Bharatiya Janata Party supporters after......

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......

Who Will Vote For Vijay, And Why?

Where do Vijay and his TVK expect to get their votes from?Vijay has a huge fan following among women, but will they automatically become his voters like they had done for MGR's AIADMK, asks N......

Why AP Opted For Chandrababu

Both Chandrababu Naidu and Pawan Kalyan assured voters that they would bring jobs and industrial development to the state.Their alliance batted for a welfare-plus-development model. IMAGE: Telugu......

India's largest media empire is all set to be born!

The Competition Commission of India on Wednesday approved the merger of media assets of Reliance Industries and The Walt Disney Co to create the country's largest media empire worth over Rs 70,000......

How Sameer Nair turned around Star Plus

From making advertising films to selling hot dogs, to leading the country's most popular entertainment channel, Sameer Nair has come a long way. The 41-year-old CEO of Star Entertainment India,......

What makes Star Plus the leader?

In the last two years, the marketing of television channels in India has changed dramatically -- though the same cannot be said about programming.There is little that differentiates one channel......

Star Plus driving News Corp growth in Asia

Star Plus, with its rising advertising and subscription revenue, is driving the growth of Star group. "Star, bolstered by a 20 per cent increase in revenues, substantially increased its......

Golden Globes Red Carpet: Hello Sharon Stone!

The Hollywood brigade looked super glam on the red carpet of the 82nd Golden Globes at Beverly Hills, California. Photograph: Daniel Cole/ Reuters Even at 66, Sharon Stone made sure all eyes were......

Star Plus' new look, new shows

'Rishta wahi, soch nayi' (Old relationship, new thought). Along with this promise, Star Plus unveiled a new logo, switching over from the traditional blue to a ruby star on June 13. The new......

Allu Arjun Thanks India For Pushpa 2 Success

On Thursday, December 12, 2024, movie star Allu Arjun celebrated his film Pushpa 2: The Rule crossing Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 1 billion) plus at the box office at a media interaction at New Delhi's......

Now, Mahabharata on Star Plus

After NDTV Imagine's Ramayana, Star Plus is getting ready with an all-new Mahabharata. The new serial will be produced by Bobby Bedi, in association with some of the big namesin entertainment like......

Karnataka beat Vidarbha for fifth Vijay Hazare crown

IMAGE: Karnataka's players celebrate victory over Vidarbha in the final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, in Vadodara, on Saturday. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X Dhruv Shorey's third consecutive hundred......

How many captains have done that?: Yuvraj defends Rohit

Former India batter Yuvraj Singh reckons a player struggling for form should always return to playing domestic cricket irrespective of his stature in the national team amid the raging debate on......

Lovlina joins fight to keep boxing in Olympics

All the right moves must be made to keep boxing in LA 2028 programme: Lovlina Borgohain IMAGE: Boxing was not on the initial programme for the Los Angeles Olympics and a decision on its......

All-round Linde stars in South Africa's win over Pakistan

IMAGE: South Africa's George Linde picked four wickets against Pakistan in the first T20I in Durban on Tuesday. Photograph: ICC/X Spinner George Linde took four wickets, plus scored 48 runs off......

India's chances hinge on Pant-Jadeja on Day 3

IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja and Rishabh Pant were in the middle when stumps were called. Photograph: BCCI Indian batting great Sunil Gavaskar and former Australia opener Justin Langer on Friday......