Power stays in families as leaders' kin enter Maha race

While political parties often accuse rivals of dynastic politics, during elections, they do not shy away from fielding relatives of their established leaders -- as the lists of candidates for the......

'Fadnavis is as ruthless as Modi-Shah'

From being Nagpur's youngest Mayor at 27 to becoming Maharashtra BJP president, then Leader of the Opposition, then Chief Minister, now Deputy Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis broke into the BJP's......

Maha govt moves SC against activist Navlakha's release from house arrest

The Maharshtra government moved the Supreme Court on Wednesday challenging the Delhi high court order allowing Gautam Navlakha, one of the five rights activists arrested in connection with the......

Koregaon-Bhima case: Activist Gautam Navlakha freed from house arrest

The Delhi high court on Monday freed Gautam Navlakha from house arrest, five weeks after he and four other rights activists were arrested in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence in......

Steelmakers look downstream for higher margins

For so long Indian steelmakers, primarily, have been producing the low grade and raw steel and settled for lower margins, not any more. With a stable 8-10 percent rise in steel demand per year, and......

'India is white-hot in investment opportunities'

Longtime India hand Mark J Riedy, who heads the South Asia practice at the leading Washington, DC law firm of Andrews Kurth LLP, is putting together the first-ever India Venture Capital Conference,......

What does TiE stand for?

Indians abroadWhat does TiE stand for?Take the Rediff Business Quiz to know more about some famous Indians abroad and their companies.Biz Quiz is best viewed in Internet Explorer (IE) and Netscape......

Where was Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia born?

IT Czars Where was Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia born?Take the Rediff Biz Quiz and find out how much you know about business magnates.1. Which leading Indian-American entrepreneur and his wife......

10 OTT Shows That Make Us Nostalgic

Scoop reminded viewers of a time in the not-so-recent-past when Mumbai was in the grip of the underworld. The new Web series Guns And Gulaabs is set in the opium town of Gulaabganj sometime in the......

Alvida: Film folk who left us in 2019

Hindi cinema lost some of its most celebrated faces in 2019, leaving a void in the fraternity as well as in the hearts of the audiences. We take a look at those who passed on.   Girish Karnad......

Veteran actor Shriram Lagoo passes away

Veteran actor Dr Shriram Lagoo, a stalwart in Marathi theatre and cinema and a prolific character artiste in numerous Bollywood movies, passed away on Tuesday evening. He was 92. Dr Lagoo died of......

Box Office: Andhadhun gets good word-of-mouth, LoveYatri is poor

The hits and misses of the week. Andhadhun had a weak opening, but the good word-of-mouth helped it grow with leaps and bounds over the weekend. It is expected hold steady through the week and......

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......

IPL 2024: How The 10 Teams Stack Up!

IMAGE: Delhi Capitals Captain Rishabh Pant -- the first active player at an IPL players auction -- holds up the paddle to make a bid during the IPL 2024 auction in Dubai on Tuesday, December 19,......

It's Official! Hardik rejoins MI; Green moves to RCB

IMAGE: Hardik Pandya spent seven successful seasons at Mumbai Indians, winning four IPL titles. Photograph: Hardik Pandya/X Hardik Pandya has quit Gujarat Titans to rejoin his former team Mumbai......

IPL 2024: Full list of released, retained and traded players

IMAGE: Featuring in the retained player’s list, Mahendra Singh Dhoni will captain the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024. Photograph: BCCI The curtains dropped on the IPL trade window on......

IPL: CSK look to make best of home comfort against Mumbai Indians

IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings head into Saturday's match against Mumbai Indians on the back of a rained-off fixture and two losses. Photograph: BCCI Their confidence low after earning just a point......