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Periyar statue found smeared with saffron colour

A statue of social reformer E V Ramasami 'Periyar' was found daubed with saffron hued paint at Coimbatore on Friday and a youth belonging to a fringe pro-Hindu outfit has surrendered......

SC quotes Hindu scriptures, travelogues

IMAGE: Mahant Dharam Das of the Nirwani Akhara along with advocates flashes the victory sign as he comes out after the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya case, in New Delhi, on Saturday.......

Judges went by account of Guru Nanak's Ayodhya darshan

The visit of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, whose 550th birth anniversary celebrations are underway, to Ayodhya for a darshan of the Janambhoomi of Lord Ram in 1510-11 AD, supports the faith and......

Sheena Bora Trial: Why did Peter want a broom?

Peter said he needed a broom to sweep his cell because, he joked, there are no vacuum cleaners in jail.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora murder trial.Illustrations: Dominic......

Would ancient India have supported Section 377?

Devdutt Pattanaik, who has simplified ancient Indian scriptures for millions of readers, highlights what our scriptures have to say about homosexuals and transgenders.Illustration: Uttam......

With Zomato's offering, fresh fundraising via IPOs set to hit 14-year high

Given the changing business landscape, technology companies are now dominating the fresh fund-raise. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Fresh capital raised by companies by way of initial......

IPO market set to boom, 4 cos to raise Rs 4,000 crores

While the recent volatility in the secondary markets is a concern, experts believe the sentiment towards IPOs is still buoyant. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for......

Over 70% IPOs delivered gains on listing day in FY21

The listing day gain-to-loss ratio for FY21 was 71 per cent, the highest since FY17, when it was 85 per cent.Sundar Sethuraman and Samie Modak report. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com ......

Share sales at listed firms gather pace in March

Listed companies have seen equity deals worth Rs 23,500 crore in March. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com March has been a blockbuster month for IPOs. However, listed firms too aren’t......

IPOs find the going great as new issues get lapped up

The dozen firms to have listed following their IPOs have seen an average listing day gain of 49 per cent. IPO applicants have made money on all the deals, barring two, which saw modest declines on......

Jawan, Sushmita And A Baby On OTT

It's an action packed menu on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma gives us her recommendations. Jawan: Extended CutWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Hindi In Shah Rukh Khan's second mammoth hit of......

Review: Chaarulatha is Priya Mani's show all the way

Kannada film Chaarulatha is Priya Mani's show all the way, writes Srikanth Srinivasa A film on conjoined twins is perhaps the first attempt in Indian cinema. Chaarulatha, a film inspired from the......

Priya Mani to play conjoined twins in Charulatha

Priya Mani, who won a National Award for her performance in Paruthiveeran, is playing a double role in the Kannada film Charulatha. What is exciting for the actress is that she plays conjoined......

First Look: Nayantara, Manisha Koirala in Elektra

Director Shyamaprasad is known for his fine portrayal of complex human emotions in his movies. His latest Malayalam venture, Elektra is an adaptation of a classic Greek play and is mainly......

New York calling John, Farhan Akhtar

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The best footballer ever: Pele or Maradona?

It seems Diego Maradona can never stop entertaining. If it was his sublime skills on the soccer field that amazed millions worldwide during his playing days, he stills attracts a lot of attention......

Federer clinches sixth Wimbledon title

Switzerland's Roger Federer beat Andy Roddick in one of the most extraordinary finals ever seen at Wimbledon on Sunday, holding off an incredible challenge from the American to win 5-7, 7-6, 7-6,......

England beat Pakistan to stay in WT20

Pakistan players celebrate after the wicket of Ravi Bopara, caught by Shoaib Malik off Shahid Afridi's bowling, during the ICC World Twenty20 match against England at the Oval on...

Readers wishes to Ganguly

Name:Narendra AgrawalMessage:WISHING TO ON YOUR 31 ST BIRTHDAY.......... THANKS!!!! Narendra......

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