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Vrindavan priests say no to barring Muslim artisans

Priests at the famed Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan have rejected a demand to stop using attires made by Muslim artisans for its deity, emphasising that religious discrimination has no place in......

Hindi or Tamil: Why TN sees red over 3-language formula

The three-language formula proposed in the National Education Policy 2020, is at the centre of the political row between the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led Tamil Nadu government and the central......

Lathmar Holi Marks Start Of Mathura's Colorful Celebrations

Traditional Lathmar Holi festivities commenced in Nandagaon on Sunday, marking the beginning of the week-long Holi celebrations in Mathura. With just days left for the Festival of Colours,......

130 Dalit families allowed temple entry in Bengal after 3 centuries

Breaking the shackles of caste-based discrimination, practiced in a rural pocket of West Bengal for nearly three centuries, representatives of 130 Dalit families for the first time set foot inside......

Putin agrees to Ukraine ceasefire but...; thanks Modi, Trump

Russian President Vladimir Putin has made his first public remarks on Ukraine's willingness to negotiate a ceasefire, expressing gratitude to world leaders, including US President Donald Trump,......

Market Dip Opens Doors for Long-Term Investors

Buying stocks during a dip, says Amar Nandu, research analyst, Samco Securities, can lead to higher compounding returns when the uptrend begins. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The sharp......

Ola Electric cuts costs by Rs 90 cr/month, eyes EBITDA breakeven in Q1 FY26

Ola Electric on Wednesday said it has successfully completed a company-wide initiative to reduce cost and improve customer experience. Photograph: Courtesy, Ola Electric The company has......

Starlink deal: What it actually means for Airtel, RIL

India’s biggest telecom players, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries-backed Jio Platforms, will soon bring billionaire Elon Musk-led SpaceX’s Starlink satellite services to India.......

India's VC funding rises 43% to $13.7 bn in 2024

India's Venture Capital (VC) ecosystem exhibited robust growth in 2024, with funding surging 43 per cent year-on-year to $13.7 billion, according to a report. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

Sensex, Nifty pare gains to close lower on fag-end selling

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower in a volatile session on Monday dragged by selling in industrials and oil & gas shares. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters The 30-share BSE......

'I Owe My Career To Papa Kehte Hai'

'When Aamir Khan was being launched in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Director Mansoor Khan needed a young vibrant youth anthem, a song that described the uncertain adventures of the young, as they......

10 Cool Summer Hairstyles

With the mercury levels rising, you definitely need a cool hairstyle to make you look fresh. From cute bangs to bobs, Namrata Thakker gives you the perfect looks for summer! Photograph:......

A Playlist Everyone Must Listen To!

In 1971, music was the food of love and songs of life and longing filled the air.54 years later, the music is as timeless as it is comforting.What can be more joyous than a playlist of this golden......

Aamir Khan Is Not Single Anymore

Gauri Spratt has met Aamir's family and they are all 'extremely happy'. IMAGE: Aamir Khan at his pre-birthday celebration event, March 13, 2025. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com The 60s......

The Lady Shah Rukh Hugged!

The IIFAs saw some emotion and a whole lot of glamour. Shah Rukh Khan made the 25th IIFAS unforgettable by adding his charm and performing to his chartbusters Chaiyya Chaiyya, Lungi Dance, Jhoome......

'As long as I love...': Kohli drops big hint on future

Architect of India's win over Australia in the Champions Trophy semifinal, Virat Kohli said that as long as his love for the game remains and he continues working for the team, he has no doubt that......

'Kohli's legacy will be remembered for a long time'

'300 ODIs... that's a big feat, especially in today's age, where one-day cricket isn't played as often as it used to be. So, it's really cool for him.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli will become the seventh......

Jadeja Reunites with Ashwin

IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja shares a laugh with Ravichandran Ashwin. Photograph: Kind courtesy CSK/X Fresh off delivering the winning runs in India's triumphant Champions Trophy campaign, Ravindra......

Mark Wood ruled out, will miss India Test series?

IMAGE: Mark Wood has had several surgeries in his career. Photograph: Sahiba Chawdhary/Reuters England pace bowler Mark Wood will be sidelined for four months after having surgery to repair......

IML: Sachin rolls back the years, Yuvraj destroys Aus

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar anchored the innings with a fluent 42. Photograph: Kind Courtesy IML/X India rode on a power-packed half-century from Yuvraj Singh and a four-wicket burst from left-arm......

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