'People think Modi will create a Dubai or Singapore'

The lobby of Taj Mahal Hotel, at Mansingh Road in New Delhi, has turned into a sea of colour. Scores of turbaned Sikhs, young and old, most of them in crisp khadi and some in loose kurta and......

List of Padma award winners

Following are the winners of the country's highest civilian awards this year:Padma Vibhushan No Name Discipline State 1. Asha Bhosle Art Maharashtra 2. Justice AS......

'Thanks to India the dream of free Tibet is alive

Tibetan activist Tenzin Tsundue hit the headlines in January 2002 when he scaled scaffolding to the 14th floor of the Oberoi Towers in Mumbai to unfurl a Tibetan national flag and a banner which......

Kalpana Chawla can never die

Name:Ketan RajputKalpana will live on forever in the hearts of all Indians.She has brought glory to the nation in life and in death.Name:Rakeshbabu_be@yahoo.comI offer my condolences to the family......

Why India Inc still fears MNCs

Business reacted with caution to the reforms of 1991, and demanded protection from multinationals and imports.Twenty-five years later, traces of that demand can still be found, reports Bhupesh......

Why it makes sense to build a business and sell it

It has become old fashioned to be attached to your business, says Bhupesh Bhandari. The Oberois of East India Hotels have brought in Analjit Singh as a white knight. ITC has acquired close to 15......

Country to benefit from PM heading FinMin

India Inc has welcomed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh taking control of the finance portfolio after P Chidambaram was named as the home minister, saying the country will stand to benefit at this......

Meet a global brand builder

Most remember him for old campaigns like Gloria Vanderbilt and Tommy Hilfiger, and the luxury brands he's bringing -- Murjani talks of what he wants to do now On the day we're to have lunch, Mohan......

Hrithik-Saba At A Wedding Reception

Producer Madhu Mantena and yoga guru and Rediff.com Contributor Ira Trivedi wed on June 11 in Mumbai, and hosted a reception to celebrate with their starry friends. Stars attended the mehendi......

What Can You Watch This Week?

Action, drama, thriller and rom-coms, this week has a lot of entertainment coming up on OTT as well as in theatres. DahaadWhere to watch: Amazon Prime VideoRelease date: May 12 Directed by Reema......

Fatima Gives Us A Sneak Peek At Thar

Set in 1980s rural Rajasthan, Thar brings together Anil Kapoor and son Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor. Written and directed by Raj Singh Chaudhary, the thriller also stars Fatima Sana Shaikh, Satish......

The BEST 200 Indian Films of the Decade

Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade. IMAGE: A scene from Bulbul Can Sing. As the second decade of the young century comes to an end, it is time to look at how......