'Pakistanis believe India is an existential threat'

Nicholas Schmidle lived and reported from Pakistan for two years till he was deported from the country in 2008. He traveled extensively within the country -- from the Taliban camps in the North......

Hyderabad prays for rain

It is almost  one month to the onset of South West Monsoon over Andhra Pradesh but there is no sign of rains as empty clouds are hanging around with yielding any rains. As the state recorded......

Insider trading: Rajat Gupta's trial begins in US

The trial of former Indian-American Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta began in New York on Monday in what is the most high profile case of insider trading in US history. The trial began at US......

Softbank exits Paytm at loss of around $150 mn

Japan's Softbank investment arm Softbank Vision Fund exited from Paytm in the June quarter at a loss of around $150 million, sources aware of the development said. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Reuters......

Gates is richest in US; Warren Buffet is no. 2

The richest Americans just got richer.Information technology czars have again dominated the Forbes 400 Richest Americans list, with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates leading the super-rich with a......

Skin in the game: MFs have bet over Rs 80,000 cr on their own schemes

When billionaire Warren Buffet started his first fund in 1956 with eleven investors, he invested a token amount of $100 of his own money as "skin in the game". Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

Ramesh Pandey beats Steve Jobs, Warren Buffet

When the votes for the Reader's Choice CEO of the Year by MarketWatch were counted, Dr Ramesh Pandey of Xechem came first, relegating Steve Jobs of Apple Computers to second place and Warren......

UK to get a taste of Shilpa Shetty curries

Shilpa Shetty "can cook a mean south Indian chicken curry", claims Andy Varma, one of the best-known Indian chefs in Britain. Well, he sounds so confident as he has entered into a......

Gamyam star returns to Bollywood

It's a coup of sorts for Kamalini Mukherjee. The 29-year-old actress who made her acting debut in Phir Milenge, a Hindi film about AIDS starring Salman Khan, Abhishek Bachchan and Shilpa Shetty,......

Jackie Chan to donate half his wealth

After American business tycoon Warren Buffet-- the second-richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine --committed to donate 85 per cent of his wealth to the Bill and Melinda Gates......

Review: Limitless doesn't explore its potential

Shaikh Ayaz reviews Limitless. Post YOUR reviews here! Snazzily-shot with some nice reality-defying visual effects, Limitless lives up to its title in that department. In its narrative, however,......

Ready to pay knockout prices for Mayweather-Pacquiao megafight?

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao poster. Photograph: Fightimages/Facebook Tickets for the megafight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao finally hit the market on Thursday and unless......