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Time To Shut Down Coaching Classes?

The coaching-tuition-profiteering model built on the back of a broken education system is a scandal and an abomination, and must go, asserts Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Rapid Action Force personnel......

Old Parliament building to be now known as...

The grand old Parliament building, witness to the India story as it unfolded since 1927, slipped into pages of history with proceedings shifting to the new building on Tuesday as Prime Minister......

Time For Congress To Split Up?

If it splits now, who takes what away and leaves what behind? asks Shekhar Gupta. All Illustrations: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Sonia Gandhi opened her Congress's long-delayed Chintan Shivir,......

Time for Pakistan to accept reality on Kashmir

'The sooner Pakistan and India face these geopolitical realities, the better it will be for their own security and prosperity,' observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Security personnel stand......

Lockdown: How WE pay for Centre-states trust deficit

'A hundred days later, it is a moot point whether the lockdown has been partially or totally effective, or, as sceptics indicate, plain ineffective.' 'Did it actually deflect infections and the......

Crisis grips world's cheapest, biggest telecom market

When on October 24, the Supreme Court, on a petition moved by the government, ordered payment of past dues according to its new definition of AGR, the country's second-biggest carrier Vodafone-Idea......

Modi joins Twitter of the East ahead of China visit

Modi logs on to Sina Weibo, microblogging site part-owned by Alibaba; gets a mixed welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is set to visit China later this month, may now give competition to the......

Click and buy, the cheap way

Despite the abundance of cheap deals, great flights, reasonable accommodation, and a wild array of goodies easily available online, many of us lollygag or worse, come up with answers like "I'm not......

Goodbye Maggie!

IMAGE: Maggie Smith poses for the media at a hotel in central London, August 13, 2015, for a media interaction to promote Downton Abbey's final season. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters The......

'I owe the start of my Hollywood journey to...'

This Khan superstar told Gulshan Grover, 'Go ahead, become a star in Hollywood.''I will always remain indebted to him,' says the Bad Man of Bollywood. IMAGE: Gulshan Grover with Aamir Khan and......

Godrej Properties buys a piece of film history: RK Studios

Swanky flats, mall to replace the iconic property.Raghavendra Kamath reports. IMAGE: The entrance to RK Studios. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Raj Kapoor's RK Studios in Chembur, an......

Murder On The Orient Express Review: Poirot steers a star-studded mystery

Murder On The Orient Express offers intrigue worthy of Hercules Poirot's investigation and our time, feels Sukanya Verma. Dame Agatha Christie is a hallowed figure in my home. Not one unkind......

5 questions I have for J K Rowling

'How did Hermoine fall for Weasley?' 20 years after Harry Potter made his debut, Vanita Kohli-Khandekar has some questions for its author. IMAGE: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2. Circa......

Spotlight on Dhoni as CSK, MI resume rivalry at Wankhede

IMAGE: Even at 42, Mahendra Singh Dhoni's glove-work remains impeccable; so does his assessment of the game. Photograph: BCCI The legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be in the spotlight in what......

MCG to pay tribute to Dean Jones on Boxing Day Test

IMAGE: Dean Jones is famously remembered in India for his magnificent double century against India in the tied Test in Chennai in 1986. Photograph: Cricket Australia/Twitter The opening......

A watershed year for Indian sports despite its lows

From the courtroom drama surrounding IPL spot-fixing scandal to MS Dhoni’s retirement to Rohit Sharma’s epic 264 in ODI to hammering in England and Australia this has been a mixed bag......

Good, bad and ugly: Indian cricket had it all in 2014

Rohit Sharma celebrates after getting to hundred in the fourth ODI against Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Photograph: BCCI From Rohit Sharma's record breaking double century in One-Day......

Hughes mourned, Australia to launch immediate safety review

A father and son look at cricket helmets (picture for representational purpose only). Photograph: Scott Barbour/Getty Images Australia's cricket board will launch an ‘immediate’ review......

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