Chief ministers are top newsmakers in 5 poll-bound states

  Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Uttarakhand and Manipur will go to polls starting February 4 and, ahead of the assembly elections, Rediff Labs analyses who’s been making the......

Newsmakers 2012: Why these men and women made headlines

We have seen them hog the top headlines in newspapers, watched them on television and seen their videos and read about them on the internet. From calling for an uprising, to being a hated figure......

The 15 newsmakers of 2017

Donald Trump, Hardik Patel, Kangana Ranuat… The year 2017 wouldn’t have been the same if it weren't for these personalities and many more. As we herald in 2018, here's a look at the......

Kejriwal, Bedi, Maken: Who's the biggest newsmaker of them all?

  The nation’s capital will be going to polls on February 7 and ahead of the assembly elections, Rediff Labs analyses the media coverage the candidates have received. To measure the......

Sebi staring at vacancies at the top

The chairman’s post will soon fall vacant, but that’s not the only one that needs to be filled. As the Street steps into a new year, it faces numerous uncertainties. In such a not so......

Metro Man Sreedharan in US top 25 newsmakers list

Delhi Metro chief E Sreedharan, credited with changing the face of public transport in the Indian capital, is on the 'top 25 newsmakers of 2005' list compiled by the United States' Engineering......

Modi, Mukesh Ambani most searched personalities in 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and industrialist Mukesh Ambani feature amongst the most searched personalities online this year, according to search engine Yahoo. Image: India’s Prime......

Newsmakers of 2009: A scam, a car, a tussle

From a technocrat turned fraudster Ramalinga Raju's confession to the snub-nosed Nano, 2009 offered some forgettable and many memorable moments in business. Not just the domestic turf, in the......

Vote: Most Controversial TV Star of 2010

When it comes to entertainment, Bollywood rules. However, there are a few exceptions. Take reality shows, for instance. Shows like Bigg Boss, Kaun Banega Crorepati continue to hold our......

Ash: The undisputed power cover girl

She received the country's appreciation inthe form of a Padma Shri. She has giggled her way through The Letterman Show and draped Oprah Winfrey in a sari. She has been described on CBS 60 Minutes......

BAFTA 2015: Grand Budapest, Boyhood win bigq

All the fashion and winners' news from the recently concluded awards show, right here! The Grand Budapest Hotel and Birdman swept the British Academy of Film and Arts (BAFTA) awards,......

PIX: 2011's Most Googled Celebs In India

Google's annual rundown on what's hot on the web -- a 'zeitgeist' survey for 2011 -- includes the list of top 10 most searched celebs on the website in India. We present here the newsmakers who......

Top moments that defined IPL 2019

From Captain Cool losing his, well, cool to Rabada's super over, and Malinga's unbelievable bowling for the cup, IPL 2019 was not short of magical moments. Here are a few. The 50-day long 2019......

Newsmaker Johnson edges out Woods in 2002

Tiger Woods and Annika Sorenstam were the dominant figures in global golf during 2002 but it is doubtful if either has managed to generate more column inches of publicity than Augusta National......