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US medical bills turned into paintings and sold to erase debt

An art collective in the United States has come up with a novel way of paying off three people's medical debt: turning their hospital bills into huge paintings and selling them to collectors for......

A schizo polity called Tamil Nadu

Why did such a ‘socially conscientious’ people adapt to cash-for-votes and the like, as fish to water? N Sathiya Moorthy offers an explanation. IMAGE: A protest against the Tamil Nadu......

UN refuses to lift ban on Saeed; Pak denies visa to interview team

In a significant development, the United Nations has rejected an appeal of Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed, the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind, to remove his name from its list of banned......

CNN journalist barred from White House after spar with Trump

The US president called Jim Acosta a ‘rude, terrible person’ after he refused to give up a microphone while trying to ask a question. IMAGE: A White House staff member reaches for the......

SC upholds Aadhaar, says it's not needed for cellphones, banks

Aadhaar empowers marginalised sections of the society and gives them identity, which outweighs the harm, Supreme Court said, pronouncing the national identity card 'constitutionally valid' in......

Documents you must keep handy to file income tax returns

The Income-Tax (I-T) Department nowadays provides pre-filled forms to make the filing of income-tax return (ITR) easier. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Nonetheless, you must have a number of......

Compare Form 16 with 26AS before filing income-tax return: Experts

Attention to details is paramount when filing income-tax return (ITR). By mid-June, employees receive Form 16 from their employers. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The first step in filing......

How to make the most of RBI's new customer-friendly credit card rules

Some smart tweaking of the billing cycle will give you more time to settle without having to pay any interest. Bindisha Sarang reports. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The Reserve Bank of......

Don't have Form 16? You can still file your tax return

If a salaried employee does not possess Form 16, he can still file the I-T Return with the help of his salary slips and Form 26 AS. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The last date to file your......

Lockdown is only about control not health, says Anil Ambani's son Anmol

Anmol Ambani, the eldest son of industrialist Anil Ambani, has lashed out against a new round of lockdowns being imposed amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, saying such restrictions do not concern......

The Khandaani Shafakhana review

Khandaani Shafakhana neither enlightens nor entertains, feels Sukanya Verma. What sounds like a heavy-duty title of a Muslim social could well be called Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby. Khandaani......

'Theri portrays a new side to Vijay'

'Every one of us can achieve what we set out to do, we just need to work in the right direction, and eventually we will succeed.' Wise words from Theri director Atlee. Atlee, a former associate of......

Now, a web series on the LGTB community

A web series titled All About Sec 377 is all set to release on the internet. Director Amit Khanna, who made the not-so-memorable rom-com Badmashiyan last year, is the man behind this......

Preity Zinta: The vulgar stress on wealth bothers me

On Preity Zinta's 39th birthday on January 31, the actress talks about her hopes and fears, and why she loves films like Jai Ho and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.During her 15-year career, Preity Zinta has......

'Sex has never been only for procreation'

In what is seen as a huge blow to the homosexual community, the Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the Delhi High Court judgment decriminalising gay sex among consenting adults in private. ......

Don't try to command respect but earn it: MS Dhoni

IMAGE: The former Indian skipper went down as one of the most iconic captains of the sport. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters MS Dhoni's captaincy and man management skills are part of cricket's......

VVS Laxman's Pataudi Lecture: Full Text

Full text of VVS Laxman's Pataudi Memorial Lecture in Kolkata. VVS Laxman delivers the third annual Pataudi Memorial lecture, at the Taj Bengal Hotel in Kolkata. Photograph: BCCI Good evening......

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