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'Mary Roy was a very unorthodox person'

'She will forever be remembered for being a disrupter -- a disrupter in a positive sense -- as she disrupted the hierarchies that existed in society!' Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Mary......

We are headed for a crash: Arundhati Roy on 'India of today'

Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy has compared India of today to a plane moving in reverse and claimed that it was "headed for a crash". IMAGE: Arundhati Roy. Photograph: ANI Photo She was......

SC puts sedition law on hold until review, says no new FIRs

In a landmark order, the Supreme Court on Wednesday put on hold the contentious sedition law till the Centre completes its promised review of the colonial relic and also asked the central and state......

Sharjeel Imam to Disha Ravi: Cases impacted by SC sedition order

In the wake of the Supreme Court order staying the registration of FIRs, ongoing probes and coercive measures under the sedition law, all eyes will be on the fate of several high-profile cases......

'India Must Read Gail Omvedt's Writings'

'After Ambedkar, Dr Gail was the only writer who wrote critically on caste issues.' Dr Gail Omvedt, the legendary commentator on Dalit and caste issues, passed into the ages on Wednesday, August......

Why are More Women Jobless?

Indian women have education, inspiration and perspiration -- but not enough employment, points out Mahesh Vyas. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The world celebrated International......

How COVID is changing the game plan for booksellers, publishers

In the future, publishers will need to think of digital immersive marketing just like marketing a movie or show on Netflix is an immersive experience. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com After......

SBI wants to be among the world's top 30 banks in three years: Arundhati Bhattacharya

'We can't delay NPA resolution any longer.' 'If you talk to any international investor, they have much more faith in our country than many of our countrymen.' The issue of non-performing assets......

RBI reworking demonetisation numbers

'RBI is taking all steps to complete the process expeditiously so as to release firm figures at an early date.'Anup Roy reports. The Reserve Bank of India clarified it is still counting how many......

'You never know what notification will come on Friday'

'Nobody will wait now.'Everyone will come to deposit their old notes.''The confidence is shaken.'Anup Roy and Abhijit Lele report. Facing intense criticism, the Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday,......

'When do dreams come true?'

'If you sit collar turned up and tell yourself, you are great, you will never evolve as an actor.' IMAGE: Raghubir Yadav in Panchayat. After more than three decades in the industry, the......

'Film-makers have forgotten the real India'

'The real India lives in the villages where everyone is trying to improve the other.' IMAGE: Raghubir Yadav is one of India's finest actors. Raghubir Yadav is a phenomenal actor, who embraces......

Deepika@Cannes: 'Big moment for India'

'When you are selected to represent the country at a festival like this, you realise, 'Wow, like 15 years of my career'.'And you feel, 'Okay, not bad. I think I have done really well'.'......

'We try to find the extraordinary in the ordinary'

'We like to look at a screenplay as a spiral staircase.''You never know what awaits at the next turning.' IMAGE: Bobby and Sanjay, superstar screenwriters. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

The Films Before They Became STARS

IMAGE: Pratik Gandhi in Mitron, top, and in Bhavai. After a humble beginning in Saat Hindustani, Amitabh Bachchan went on to become a 'mahanayak'. Nawazuddin Siddiqui played several uncredited......

WPL 2023: DC vs RCB Preview, Teams, Telecast, Live Streaming

IMAGE: DC will take on RCB in their WPL opener in Mumbai on Sunday. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images Smriti Mandhana's languid grace will meet its match in Shafali Verma's brute power......

Women's Premier League: How much franchises spent

Nearly 450 players went under the hammer and several of them experienced the biggest payday of their career after five franchises entered the auction with a team purse of Rs 12 crores each. ......

Focus on Shafali as India take on England in ODIs

IMAGE: Shafali Verma, 17, was inexplicably not picked for the last home series against South Africa, with India witnessing disastrous consequences.. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Teen......

India will be hard to beat: England skipper Knight

IMAGE: 'Starting against India, a very strong side, a team that's been really successful over the last few years and they're going to be a really big test for us'. Photograph: BCCI Women England's......

India women cricketers sweat it out in quarantine

Photograph and video: Kind Courtesy BCCI Women/Twitter India women cricketers might be in quarantine ahead of the upcoming multi-format series against England, but everyone is sweating it out......

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