Actor who played Hanuman is Cong pick against Shivraj

The opposition Congress has given tickets to 69 sitting legislators, including state unit chief Kamal Nath, in the first list of its 144 candidates announced on Sunday for the Madhya Pradesh......

Kamal Nath, Baghel in Cong's first list for 3 state polls

The Congress on Sunday announced its first list of party candidates for the Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Telangana assembly elections. IMAGE: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge along with......

29 key assembly seats in MP to watch for!

As Madhya Pradesh goes to polls, all eyes will be on 29 key assembly seats, out of the total 230, where the contest will be keenly watched. IMAGE: The incumbent, Chief Mnister Shivraj Singh......

Is Nehru Responsible For Indian Muslims' Plight?

Pratinav Anil is able to foresee some agency and assertion on the part of India's Muslims.His hope emanates from the citizenship rights movement of Muslims in 2019-2020, notes Mohammad Sajjad.......

Tides turning for India's startups?

The recovering valuations, will lead to enhanced optimism among investors about funding startups. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com After a string of valuation markdowns among Indian......

RBI Governor Is A Trapeze Artist

Shaktikanta Das is a master of the finest balancing act who listens to all but takes his own decisions, discovers Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The 87-year-old......

Regulatory changes may usher new dawn for insurers

The regulatory changes brought in by the insurance regulator and the amendments proposed to the Insurance Act by the Centre may herald a new dawn for the sector in India. Photograph: Uttam......

Pine Labs' valuation tops $2 bn post funding

This makes it the most valued fintech company in the country after Paytm and Walmart-owned PhonePe. Unicorn fintech company Pine Labs has raised an undisclosed funding round led by billionaire......

'I was attacked for being anti-national'

'What the film shows is an India, which was headed in a completely different direction than where we are headed.' IMAGE: Anand Patwardhan with his mother Nirmala and father Balu in the documentary......

Box Office: Fukrey Returns is a hit!

The hits and misses of the week. Fukrey was a surprise hit when it was released in 2013. Its sequel Fukrey Returns also had an excellent opening weekend, thanks to good word-of-mouth. The film is a......

Box Office: Tera Intezaar, Firangi fair badly

The hits and misses of the week. Last week's releases Tera Intezaar and Firangi fail. Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.   Tera Intezaar Cast: Sunny Leone, Arbaaz Khan, Arya Babbar,......

Box Office: Julie 2, Kadvi Hava fail

The hits and misses of the week. The second film in the Julie franchise failed to impress critics as well as the masses. Kadvi Hawa won fantastic reviews and yet, saw poor collections. Vinod Mirani......

'A lot of politics in Indian women's cricket!'

'These girls keep complaining to their godmother or godfather.''The people at the top listen to whatever the players say, but they don't know what is happening in the team.' IMAGE: Former India......

Powar throws in hat for India women's coach job

IMAGE: Ramesh Powar had earlier served as the Indian women's team coach in 2018. His was a controversial stint with Mithali Raj accusing him of destroying her career. Photograph: Pradeep......

ICC Women's Rankings: Mandhana retains top spot

IMAGE: Smriti Mandhana is leading the pack with 774 rating points. Photograph: ICC/Twitter India opener Smriti Mandhana maintained her pole position while ODI skipper Mithali Raj remained fifth in......

India women's team gets third new head coach in 18 months

Former India spinner Ramesh Powar was on Tuesday named head coach of the women's national team till the 2018 ICC World T20. Powar's term will include a tour to Sri Lanka, a bilateral series in the......

Cricket Buzz: Joshi, Powar among 20 applicants for Indian women's coach job

IMAGE: Ramesh Powar. Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Former India spinners Sunil Joshi and Ramesh Powar will be among 20 candidates to be interviewed for the role of the women's......