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India Welcomes 2024!

Glimpses of how Indians celebrated the arrival of 2024. IMAGE: Children pose for a photo with colorful banners of 'Hello 2024' in Ranchi on New Year's Eve. All photographs: ANI Photo ......

Economic Challenges In Poll-bound States

The next government in these states may find it tough to push economic growth through long-term reforms, which would be necessary. IMAGE: Limca Book Of Records holder Dharmendra Agarwal spreads......

Beggar accepts alms on PhonePe, Paytm

Shailajanand Mishra lists The Top Videos of the Week! Take a look. IMAGE: He hangs a QR code around his neck. A quick scan and you can give him the amount you want. Photograph: ANI Photo Every......

IAS probationers to learn critical thinking through crosswords

Solving crosswords as part of training modules will enable future civil servants to enhance their critical thinking and decision-making, and a plan towards that objective is afoot, the director of......

Salute This Hero of the 1971 War!

'Our men had suffered so much pain for the independence of other people in a foreign land.'Air Commodore Nitin Sathe continues his fascinating year-long series on the 1971 War, 50 Years On.......

Will Tatas be the new owner of Bisleri? 'Talks are on,' says Ramesh Chauhan

Veteran industrialist Ramesh Chauhan on Thursday said he is scouting for a buyer for his packaged water business Bisleri International and is in talks with several players, including Tata Consumer......

For McDonald's, making a comeback won't be easy. Here's why

It is not easy for an FMCG brand to make a comeback if it has been out of consumer’s reckoning for some time.Moreover, a protracted battle between the owners and then closure of a large......

Why is Coca-Cola doing this?

Twenty-five years on, Coca-Cola is involved in a new search. Arnab Dutta reports. Photograph: Reuters Back in 1993, on the day of Dussehra, while the rest of India was celebrating the triumph of......

How Coca-Cola managed to get its fizz back

The seeds of a potential turnaround were sown in 2016, when the firm began to revamp its portfolio to match changing consumer needs. The worst is probably over for Coca-Cola. India’s largest......

At 40, Thums Up's thunder is still intact

Despite the onslaught of international brands - Coke and Pepsi - the fizz has not gone out of India's very own cola brand, Surajeet Das Gupta. It’s been a roller coaster ride for the past 40......

Merry Christmas Review: Ho, Ho, Whoa!

Merry Christmas has a breathtaking climax that will have you sighing like you've never sighed in a Sriram Raghavan movie before, applauds Sukanya Verma. Unfazed by the fan frenzy surrounding......

How I Finally Played Gandhi In A Film

'Top actors like Ben Kingsley, who played Gandhiji, had already raised the bar.''I hoped that Rajkumar Santoshi would be satisfied with my acting.' IMAGE: Chinmay Mandlekar as Nathuram Godse and......

Did Modi Inspire This Grammy Win?

'Now, no one can stop me from making music till the day I die.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Ricky Kej/Instagram With two Grammys in the Best New Age Album category -- for Winds of Samsara in 2015......

Bigg Boss 14: Just who is Shardul Pandit?

Shardul Pandit entered Bigg Boss 14 as a wild card contestant and has been getting along well with almost all the housemates. He has a likeable personality and a good comic sense. But who is......

Bigg Boss 14: Just who is Jaan Kumar Sanu?

Unlike other Bigg Boss contestants, Jaan Kumar Sanu is relatively a new face. He's definitely the underdog of the 14th season. So will he make it to the top five or lift the coveted Bigg Boss......

Padma Shri for TT player Mouma Das, six other sportspersons

IMAGE: India's veteran TT player Mouma Das had won the Arjuna Award in 2013. Photograph: Jeremy Lee/Reuters Veteran table tennis player Mouma Das and the legendary PT Usha's coach Madhavan Nambiar......

Sports Shorts: Indian women's hockey team wins Malaysia series 4-0

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: India’s players celebrate after Navjot Kaur scores in the concluding match of the bilateral women’s hockey......

This Indian Navyman ran the toughest marathon on earth

Not everyone completes the Badwater Marathon, Breeze Sharma did so, the fastest Indian ever.Rediff.com's Laxmi Negi spoke to the Indian Navyman to find out how he did it. Not every man survives a......

Video: Archis Patil, the freestyle footballer

Archis Patil was forced to abandon professional football after injuries, but his passion for the sport found other outlets, discovers Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com He's gangly, seemingly......

Tendulkar's autobiography breaks World record; goes past Dan Brown, JK Rowling

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar at the launch of his autobiography in Mumbai. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com He might have bid adieu to cricket but Sachin Tendulkar continues to make records......

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