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An ancient scourge lives on

While WHO efforts have dramatically reduced leprosy, India still accounts for more than half of the world’s new cases each year. Dr Jonathan Reisman, who spent four months in Kolkata......

Tsarnaev's three friends charged in Boston blasts cases

Three teenage college friends of Chechen-origin Boston bombings suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev tried to save him although they knew that he was involved in the terrorist attack, with two of them......

Amarnath Yatra begins, army clears snow-bound trac

The annual pilgrimage to the Himalayan cave shrine of Amarnath was flagged off from winter capital Jammuon Mondaymorning.The yatra is being initially allowed via the north Kashmir Baltel route as......

K'taka polls will leave a 'mark' on voters

Elections in Karnataka this year will have a visible change compared to the earlier elections.The Election Commission has decided to do away with the earlier procedure where an ink blotch is......

HUL splits roles of chairman and CEO

Leading FMCG firm Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) on Thursday announced the separation of the position of chairman of the Board and the CEO & managing director, and has appointed Nitin Paranjpe as a......

Lessons from anti-profiteering order against HUL

The investigation against HUL was initiated on the basis of an anonymous complaint. It alleged ‘profiteering’ of around Rs 535 crore between November 15, 2017, and February 28, 2018.......

Who's the fairest of them all? Emami-HUL spat revives an old brand war

The two battle it out in the controversial but lucrative fairness cream market, spark a fresh bout of aggression in the war between the brands Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Hindustan......

Star, Zee, Colors and Sony fight it out on weekends

TV channels have never hesitated to wage war when it comes to grabbing eyeballs. But this one seems unprecedented. The four major Hindi general entertainment channels -- STAR Plus, Sony, Colors and......

How the game is changing for Marico

Harsh C Mariwala, the chairman of Mumbai-based consumer goods company Marico, has change on his mind.For decades, he had been focussed on niche categories.His strategy was to launch differentiated......

'It was fun shooting for Shaitan'

Model turned actress Kirti Kulhari's debut was as the girl next door in Khichdi The Movie. Quite different from her next movie, Shaitan, where she has a rather daring kissing scene with female......

Yun Hota.. the Rediff review

Somewhere, there must have lurked a good idea. Perhaps on paper, there was indeed a certain something to these four briefly-interlinked stories about Indians heading, for varied reasons, to......

There Will Surely Never Be Another Bishan Singh Bedi

One of cricket's greatest players passed into the ages on Monday.Rediff.com salutes the legend. IMAGE: Bedi in action, August 2, 1971. Photograph: Dennis Oulds/Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty......

Norway Chess: Anand loses to So but still in joint lead with Carlsen

IMAGE: India's Viswanathan Anand suffered a loss against American Wesley So in the fourth round of the Norway Chess tournament. Photograph: Norway Chess/Twitter India's legend Viswanathan Anand's......

Nehra, Bhajji feel saliva is must to shine ball

Where will the line be drawn if external substances are used to shine ball, asks Aakash Chopra. Saliva and sweat are components that cannot be entirely done away with, insist a few distinguished......

Bizarre ways of ball tampering: Mint, zipper, teeth and now sandpaper

Ball-tampering is not just confined to the highest-level, it is a deep-rooted phenomenon in domestic cricket IMAGE: Bottle openers, zippers of trousers, lip balm, hair gel, or in Cameron......

Ball tampering incidents that rocked cricket

Factbox on major ball-tampering incidents in cricket after in the wake of the ongoing probe into the Australian team for attempting to alter the state of the ball during the third day of the third......

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