Prasanna D Zore, Hitesh Harisinghani

Stories by Prasanna D Zore, Hitesh Harisinghani

Ranbir Reveals A Life Lesson

Ranbir Reveals A Life Lesson

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2023

After attending a 'fam jam' with the Kapoors, Alia-Ranbir head to the Press Club in south Mumbai.

'Don't expect major cuts in direct tax rates'

'Don't expect major cuts in direct tax rates'

Rediff.com   18 Jan 2023

'You may see some movement indicating a simpler tax regime with less exemptions but with fewer tax rates making life simpler for taxpayers.'

'Cold Wave May Continue Till Republic Day'

'Cold Wave May Continue Till Republic Day'

Rediff.com   16 Jan 2023

'What we are seeing is some bursts of a cold wave.' 'It comes, troubles you for three-four-five-days and thereafter relaxes for another few days.' 'And then another fresh one (cold wave) comes.'

When Javed Akhtar Was Mistaken For Gulzar

When Javed Akhtar Was Mistaken For Gulzar

Rediff.com   16 Jan 2023

Javed Akhtar is a treasure chest, full of stories. Some of the stories may touch your heart, like his struggle to become a writer in Hindi cinema, and others, where people still don't recognise him, even after all these years.

Mumbai Spirit Shines On Marathon Morning

Mumbai Spirit Shines On Marathon Morning

Rediff.com   16 Jan 2023

Glimpses of a memorable Sunday morning at the Mumbai Marathon captured by Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com.

WATCH! IDFC CEO V Vaidyanthan Sing!

WATCH! IDFC CEO V Vaidyanthan Sing!

Rediff.com   14 Jan 2023

V Vaidyanathan -- managing director and CEO of IDFC First Bank -- is considered one of India's most astute bankers. But who know he was such a good singer?

Shinde to KTR: 'Become our partner'

Shinde to KTR: 'Become our partner'

Rediff.com   13 Jan 2023

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was in element at the Gateway of India.

'The Marathon showcases Mumbai'

'The Marathon showcases Mumbai'

Rediff.com   13 Jan 2023

'It has been three years since the last Marathon so there is a tendency to go all out, but you got to ease back into it more gently.'

How Uday Kotak Got Into Banking

How Uday Kotak Got Into Banking

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2023

The role of a banker in the institutional framework is very different than any other kind of institutions, and along with that comes huge responsibility, Uday Kotak said, explaining in the video how he got into banking.

How Javed Akhtar Almost Missed A Movie Career

How Javed Akhtar Almost Missed A Movie Career

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2023

He came to Mumbai with only 27 paise in his pocket on October 4, 1964.

Don't Write Off Virat, Rohit: Vengsarkar

Don't Write Off Virat, Rohit: Vengsarkar

Rediff.com   9 Jan 2023

'They've done great service to Indian cricket, they are extremely fit and both have a lot of cricket left in them.'

'Judiciary is nation's last hope'

'Judiciary is nation's last hope'

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2023

'If you were to say today that the government should appoint judges to the high courts and Supreme Court, then I think that even those few good judges that we are getting today we would not get them.'

'Judges are not free of fear'

'Judges are not free of fear'

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2023

'Judges have families; they have their future to worry about.' 'In an atmosphere of fear, the judges are constantly under some kind of psychological pressure.' 'I have seen this is happening across the board in the country today.'

'Mumbai air is more toxic than Delhi's'

'Mumbai air is more toxic than Delhi's'

Rediff.com   4 Jan 2023

'When you are travelling in Mumbai when the air quality is bad, you feel suffocated.' 'You may feel uncomfortable breathing Delhi air, but the level of discomfort is higher in Mumbai.'

'Keep booking profits when market makes fresh highs'

'Keep booking profits when market makes fresh highs'

Rediff.com   4 Jan 2023

'We suggest investors with suitable risk appetite to consider allocating 40-50 per cent in large-caps, 25-30 per cent of funds in quality mid and small-caps and the rest in debt and high yield products.'

Market Fall: What Investors Should Do

Market Fall: What Investors Should Do

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2022

'Investors should continue to invest because you are looking at the long-term; in the next four to five years, we are bound to outperform (the rest of the world equity markets).'

Is That India's Tallest LIVING Christmas Tree?

Is That India's Tallest LIVING Christmas Tree?

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2022

If you're in Mumbai, go visit India's tallest fully decorated natural Christmas tree.

'Unfortunately, Mr Bommai is going on and on'

'Unfortunately, Mr Bommai is going on and on'

Rediff.com   22 Dec 2022

'The Maharashtra government is not being very clear; they are keeping quiet.'

Tata Tiago.ev: The Electric Temptress

Tata Tiago.ev: The Electric Temptress

Rediff.com   22 Dec 2022

It is a perfect city car for both your daily office commute and fun weekend drives.

What Did Ajay Devgn Tell Her?

What Did Ajay Devgn Tell Her?

Rediff.com   20 Dec 2022

Ajay Devgn has been the chief guest for many events. But this one is close to his heart.