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Cong sees 'silent undercurrent' against BJP in west UP

The Congress on Friday claimed that a 'silent undercurrent' is brewing across western Uttar Pradesh against the 'failures' of the Modi government, as it flagged issues such as 'neglect' of......

For tribals in Nagarhole forest, election is about vote for sops

Crammed into a tiny room and learning for about five to six hours may not be what children look forward to. But it's obvious that the seven-odd children, aged between 3 and 10, are really happy to......

Muizzu strikes reconciliatory tone, says India closest ally, seeks debt relief

After his anti-India rhetoric, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has struck a reconciliatory tone, saying India will continue to remain his country's “closest ally” and urged New Delhi......

Is Modi's Authoritarianism Good For India?

We need not spend much time going over what this government has done and is doing to the Opposition, by misusing the Enforcement Directorate and the CBI. There is a daily update on that, notes......

When Sudha, Narayana Murthy Broke Up

After agonizing over this for weeks, he made a decision.When they met after work one evening, he startled her by blurting out, 'I think we should break up.' A moving excerpt from Chitra Banerjee......

Time To Be Cautious In Bull Market

A piece of slightly negative news can cause a serious setback, warns Debashis Basu. Photograph: Kind courtesy Geralt/Pixabay Isn't it puzzling that although economic and financial forecasts......

FTX Failure: Lessons To Be Learnt

Damage from new shenanigans can be contained if regulators move quickly when something does not smell right, counsels Debashis Basu. IMAGE: Sam Bankman-Fried, who founded and led FTX until a......

How Covid Gave Investors A Booster Dose

COVID-19 forced people to work from home turned into the fuel for new demat accounts, observes Debashis Basu. IMAGE: The entrance to the Bombay Stock Exchange. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters......

The Mystery of Narayana Murthy's Retail Biz

In a short span of time, with the help of Amazon, Cloudtail was able to devise a model that could protect it from the vagaries of online retail business.Sai Manish reports. IMAGE: N R Narayana......

Modi's $5 trn economy is a useless target: Jean Dreze

'The function of this target is to pander to the super-power ambitions of the Indian elite.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com India might be heading towards a "serious livelihood crisis" as......

How Well Do You Know The YRF Spy Universe?

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. What do Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif and Ashutosh Rana have in common?......

'Women don't understand women'

'In a family, your mother-in-law or sister-in-law are your core team.''If they don't support you, it becomes very difficult.' All Photographs: Kind courtesy Sai Deodhar/Instagram It's not easy for......

'We don't ascribe to tags like South Indian or Bollywood'

'The cross-pollination between the states has always been happening.''It's only over the past one or two years that all this talk about South versus Bollywood has been happening.' IMAGE: Directors......

'Anxiousness hoti hai'

'I'm very, very, confident of the film we made.' IMAGE: Ranbir Kapoor in Shamshera. Ranbir Kapoor returns to the big screen after four years with Yash Raj Films' Shamshera, and while its director......

'Love stories have changed'

'In our days, we used to write letters and then there used to be phone calls.''We would give blank calls.''Now, just listen to the songs.''Romance has changed.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Shilpa......

Amit Panghal drags Boxing Federation to Court

IMAGE: Amit Panghal claimed that there is no transparency in the new evaluation system. Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images Having dragged the national federation to the court over his......

'Laughable! Highest wicket taker in Ranji Trophy not picked for Duleep Trophy'

IMAGE: Off-spinner Jalaj Saxena, who was the highest wicket-taker in the 2022-23 Ranji Trophy season with 50 wickets for Kerala, was not picked in South Zone's squad for the Duleep Trophy.......

PIX: Barcelona lose again at home; Milan down Lazio

IMAGE: The dejected Barcelona players after losing their match against Rayo Vallecano at the Camp Nou on Sunday. Photograph: Alex Caparros/Getty Images Rayo Vallecano forward Alvaro Garcia netted......

Sanga, Mahela get stick from Sri Lankan public

IMAGE: An angry protest against Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in Colombo after the government imposed a curfew following a clash between the police and protestors near the president's......

PIX: Lewandowski hits fastest Champions League hat-trick!

Images from the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals played on Tuesday night. Lewandowski 'tricks' Bayern to big win IMAGE: Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski celebrates with the match ball after......

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