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The Incomparable Ved Mehta

On a visit to India in 2013, writer Ved Mehta -- who passed into the ages on Sunday January 10, 2021 -- gave Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel a rare glimpse into his state of mind and what he......

How we cracked Batla House terror case

'Information trickled in that these phone numbers were switched off when there were blasts in Jaipur, Ahmedabad, and at the time of the Delhi blasts.' IMAGE: Members of the Hindu Sena remember......

Please note: Life after vaccine won't be normal

'Essentially there are three things the government should be doing: Identify who you are going to get your vaccine from, figure out how you are going to pay for it, and figure out how you're going......

Farewell, Astad

'Gone too soon, Astad, but I know whenever we meet in that world beyond, I will watch you dance.'Swarupa Dutt remembers a remarkable human being and a magnificent performer who left the world......

Is COVID-19 lethal for your heart?

'The larger number of patients, who are being affected by COVID-19, are essentially people who have a history of heart disease to begin with, and then experience a more severe form of the infection......

How we can avert 2021's Climate Crisis

'To keep the next catastrophe at bay, a carbon free economy will be an imperative.'Our 2000 cc internal combustion engine powered personal cars and public transport may have to give way to electric......

Advice to investors: 'Stay away from lure of short term gains'

'Stick to the known quality names, avoid short term thinking and don't be in a hurry to book profits on your winners.' IMAGE: The entrance to the Bombay Stock Exchange Photograph: Danish......

J R D Tata and the birth of Infosys

Mr Tata said a letter had arrived in his office from a young woman who had applied for the graduate engineering programme of TELCO Pune and been turned down.'I wouldn't interfere with your......

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968.At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.They......

Why FDI in oil & gas is in a mess

The retrospective tax controversy was highlighted by Vodafone, but Cairn Plc’s continuing problems point to the impact this law has had on FDI in India’s oil and gas sector.......

When Bollywood threw its weight around!

As business or burden, function or fashion, they've appeared in scenes and songs to assert many an emotion. And so after looking at trees, terrace, chandeliers, jhoola and balloons, Sukanya Verma......

Mahipal, the Unsung Superstar of Indian cinema

Mahipal, who worked with actresses like Madhubala and Meena Kumari, established himself as a hero in the mythological genre.Prakash Bhandari salutes the superstar on his birth centenary. IMAGE:......

Oscar nod or not, Jallikattu's selection is a win-win

The Oscars is prestigious and all artists covet it, but ultimately, the business of winning is ruthless and political. And India has seldom risen to the challenge, argues Sukanya Verma. IMAGE:......

How Tenet changed Dimple Kapadia

'I was always a reluctant actor.''I kept putting things off and not doing them.''But Tenet has really changed that for me.' IMAGE: Dimple Kapadia in Tenet. Working on Director Christopher Nolan's......

Chhalaang review

Hands down, the star of the show is Rajkummar Rao, observes Sukanya Verma. Hansal Mehta and Rajkummar Rao have produced some of their most dramatic and bold work (Shahid, Citylights, Aligarh,......

India's Greatest Win

What happened at the Gabba on January 19, 2021 now sits at the pinnacle of India's most significant Test wins, declares Faisal Shariff. IMAGE: The Indian team celebrates with the Border-Gavaskar......

When luck favoured Viv in India

IMAGE: Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards, a true batting legend. Photograph: Viv Richards/Twitter 'I remember the first time we played, we played in Bangalore, and I never forget this... just......

Rajasthan's trio of youngsters look forward to IPL experience

'We are all going through an entire gamut of emotions. I only saw these players on TV and now I will play alongside them. It's indeed a great feeling.' IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal wants to learn about......

'It was like Sachin was only made to play cricket'

'When you looked at him even at that age, you could make out he was special.' IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar during the third Test against Pakistan in Lahore in December 1989 -- his first tour with the......

Sunil Gavaskar, Indian Cricket's Real Master

When he ended his Test career, he held the following Test records: Most Tests (125). Most consecutive Tests (106). Most runs (10,122). Most hundreds (34). Most scores of 50 or more (79). Most......

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Sensex Plunges 746 Points; Banking & Metal Stocks Bleed

Posted by Equitymaster Indian share markets witnessed huge selling pressure today and extended losses as the session progressed, dragged down by... ...

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How Sensex & Nifty will look a few years down

It’s alright if you want to enter the market at these highs, Afterall, you have to start somewhere and if you are underweight at this point of... ...

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India's Greatest Win

What happened at the Gabba on January 19, 2021 now sits at the pinnacle of India's most significant Test wins, declares Faisal Shariff. IMAGE: The... ...

http://www.rediff.com/cricket/column/indias-greatest-win-australia-gabba-january-19-1921/20210119.htm

Mumbai's 4 non-AC bus routes get new AC buses

The BEST, in response to commuter suggestions and demands, has decided to convert some of its popular non-AC bus routes to AC routes. This is... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/mumbais-4-popular-non-ac-bus-routes-get-brand-new-ac-buses/articleshow/80333218.cms

Sensex Opens Marginally Lower; IndusInd Bank & Tata Steel Top Losers

Posted by Equitymaster Asian stock markets are trading on a mixed note today as disappointing news on US consumer spending dampened sentiment ahead... ...

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