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'His death was a cold blooded murder'

'If my brother was a criminal they could have filed a case against him and put him on trial. Why kill him?' IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational purposes only.......

The Indrani Vs Rahul Face Off

Rahul knew this was coming. That 'dirt' would be dug up.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora murder trial. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Indrani versus Rahul......

Opposition Has More PMs In Waiting

If the Opposition has any chance at the prime minister's job, it can happen only if they all stop dropping names and work at the grassroots-level, state-wise, suggests N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE:......

West Bengal: Is the Left on its deathbed?

The combined Left parties drew a blank in the polls to the assembly which they had run with an overwhelming majority for 34 long years, with their vote share dwindling to a mere 5.47 per cent in......

Anger in west UP against BJP may not turn into votes for oppn parties

Though a number of Jat leaders and farmers said they would vote against the BJP in the upcoming panchayat election, slated for April, they remained non-committal on supporting opposition parties in......

2022: 6 Positives For India

In a country that is often focused on ways in which it falls short, the start of a year is a good time to remind oneself of such positives, observes T N Ninan. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

The chakravyuh of the RBI governor's job

The friction with the political class is not only about interest rates and monetary policy.While the government often spoke freely about its discomfiture, the RBI had to be careful even in its......

'India is a great place to do business, come back. Jai Hind'

Businessman P C Mustafa wants Indian Americans to return home, Cognizant CEO Francisco D'Souza outlines how Indian tech companies could grow, Gaurav Dalmia has some investment recommendations while......

No, Mr Modi, you are not yet transforming India

Contrary to the bragging that marked its two-year anniversary, the government's timidity on reform is simply astounding, says Mihir Sharma. There is little or no doubt in my mind......

The story of Nike in its founder's words

The inside story of Nike, which began as an intrepid start-up evolving into one of the world's most iconic brands is narrated for the first time by the multinational company's co-founder and chief......

Showtime Review: Nothing Khaas About It

Showtime is watchable but never engrossing, notes Sukanya Verma. One of the most condescending remarks reserved for film critics by film-makers remains those who cannot make movies, write about......

Top 10 Tamil Action Films On OTT

Action films of some substance are rare to come by these days. Most film-makers mistake gore and excessive blood for well-constructed action cinema that thrives on drama and interpersonal stakes.......

All India Rank Review: Tender Must Watch

All India Rank achieves a fine balance of authenticity and sensitivity in the fine portrayals of its young actors and old, points out Sukanya Verma. I first saw Varun Grover's All India Rank at......

The Crown Review: Appropriate Finale

After the debacle of the first episodes of Season 6, the latter half give an even-handed treatment to intriguing not-so-well-known events of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, observes Vaihayasi Pande......

The Archies Review: Return To Innocence

The Archies is an evergreen thought passed on from generation to generation. But Sukanya Verma wishes it had some of the comic's tee-hee humour and hyuk hyuk too. Long before there was cable TV,......

'Want to achieve what no other Indian team has in South Africa'

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma wants his team to be the first one from India to win a Test series in South Africa. Photograph: BCCI Rohit Sharma, as leader of the side, wants to achieve what past Indian......

Defeat against India not the end of the world: Ali

IMAGE: Pacer Hasan Ali didn't shy away from stating that Pakistan did not bowl well against India. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Pakistan pacer Hasan Ali termed the defeat against India......

Match-winner Shami has no complaints over inconsistent game time

'When I was playing regularly, there must have been someone who had to sit out, and I wasn't guilty. So you can't feel low if you are sitting out because the team is winning.' The Indian team......

Washington Sundar's quest to rebuild his red-ball career

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Washington Sundar/Instagram After making a quiet return to First-Class cricket in the Duleep Trophy, Washington Sundar has now set his eyes on rebuilding his red-ball......

Spinners ko bulaao! Kohli sweats it out in the nets

IMAGE: Following an unimpressive outing in the first Test, Virat Kohli will be hoping to get some runs on the board during the second Test against Australia, which begins, at Delhi's Arun Jaitely......

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