Sachin's first speech in Rajya Sabha drowned out by Congress members

The virtual stalling of the Rajya Sabha proceedings due to Congress protests over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks against his predecessor Manmohan Singh on Thursday denied cricket......

55 years ago: They fought to the last man for India

On November 18, 1962, 114 soldiers of the 13th Kumaon fought till the last man, and last bullet, in sub-zero temperatures, to beat back the huge Chinese army. We salute the Heroes of Rezang La.......

BJP outdoes Nitish Kumar on poll freebies

The Bharatiya Janata Party's vision document for Bihar promises to shower freebies on all sections of society if comes to power. Mayank Mishra & Archis Mohan report With assembly elections in Bihar......

The new revolution that is transforming America

The US is still a place for innovation and entrepreneurship, and it is good to see Indian Americans and immigrants contributing to this in a major way, says K V Seshasayee who visited the US after......

Tamil Nadu pulling out all stops for investor meet

Tamil Nadu is leaving no stone unturned in marketing its upcoming global investors meeting on January 7 and 8. Photograph: Courtesy, X While business veterans are promoting the positives of the......

Merged HDFC Bank set to push Reliance off its perch as top weight

With Housing Development Finance Corporation’s (HDFC’s) merger with HDFC Bank becoming effective on July 1, the merged entity is set to become the top weight in the benchmarks S&P BSE......

V Krishnamurthy, PSUs' turnaround man, dies at 97

Venkataraman Krishnamurthy, who is considered as the turnaround man of several Indian corporate houses like BHEL, Maruti Udyog, SAIL and Gail (India), passed away on Sunday at the age of 97.......

Retrofitted EVs: Indian jugaad that's cheap, clean & battery-powered

It’s cheaper than buying a new EV and the sentiment that many Indians attach to vehicles is retained. S Dinakar reports. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com India has a history of......

How long will OTTs survive?

The argument that the pandemic has given a boost to streaming video is fallacious.Only three OTTs saw a rise in viewership; the others fell.Vanita Kohli-Khandekar reports. IMAGE: Patralekhaa in......

Meet BFF Rakshit and Rishab Shetty!

The latest updates from the Kannada film industry.  Rishab Shetty’s latest release Ricky saw Rakshit play the title role. Incidentally, Rakshit had directed Rishab in......

'Investing in girls is about the smartest thing you can do'

Over Dosas in Mumbai, Oscar winner Megan Mylan tells Vaihayasi Pande Daniel why she chose India and girl empowerment as the subject of her new documentary. Image: Megan Mylan (centre) with her......

How Spain's media, sports icons reacted to Nadal's triumph

'What a heart, what a mindset, what guts, what everything, what a REFERENCE you are! I'm at your feet!' IMAGE: Rafael Nadal poses with the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup at Government House in......

'BCCI had gone against the nation's mood'

'Our people are crazy about cricket, but they are more crazy about their country, and their armed forces.''To the people of India, there is nothing that is above the nation, not even cricket.'......