The New Songs of Patriotism

'Patriotism isn't (or shouldn't) be an unquestioning love for one's nation.''It is love for a nation in throes of change, love with a heart full of questions,' says Geetanjali Krishna.Illustration:......

KCR, the king of the freebies!

'Freebies are yet be proven a 'pucca' vote-catcher. But don't say that to KCR because he takes pride in two things: His record of delivery and imagination,' says Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Telangana......

Telangana: 8 killed, 5 hurt as blasts rip through cracker factory

A blaze ripped through a firecracker manufacturing unit on the outskirts of Telangana's Warangal city on Wednesday, setting off a series of blasts that left eight people dead and......

Why I support Modi's bullet train

The critics of Prime Minister Modi’s latest project are not looking at the future but living in the past, says Syed Firdaus Ashraf. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com. When Rediff.com......

350,000 flats remain unsold in Mumbai

The maximum inventories are in 1 and 2 BHK configurations totaling 587,500 units. More than 3.5 lakh homes were unsold in the Mumbai metropolitan region out of the total 6.7 lakh......

Tata Safari Storme is fun to drive and has immense character

The Tata Safari is an SUV which was the big brash brutish bully of the road in the early 2000s before the Toyota Fortuner snatched that crown. The car's styling still harkens back to the pre-Zest......

'Never suggested overnight banning of high value notes'

'There has to be an 18-month transition.''But if the government had some prior knowledge that the high value notes were being used for an imminent terrorist activity in the country, then we have to......

How you can save money building smart homes!

Automation devices that offer convenience and safety can be set up easily. Imagine this: Your daughter reaches home from school at 3.30 pm daily. She should be watching television for an hour,......

'My parents couldn't wait for me to get married'

IMAGE: Shweta Agarwal and Aditya Narayan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Anupam Saroj/Instagram Aditya Narayan and longtime girlfriend Shweta Agarwal wed on December 1. Before the couple goes on their......

His first film made Rs 175 crores!

'We had decided that if the audience liked Stree, then after two or three years we would plan a sequel.''Because of the kind of reaction we received for the film we have already started work on......

'Even my flops do business of over Rs 100 crores'

'The audience will make you a superstar or will reject you, no matter whose son or brother-in-law you are.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Salman Khan/Instagram Salman Khan launches newcomers Aayush......

SPOTTED: Salman Khan cycles in Mumbai

What are the chances of spotting a Mega Star riding a cycle alongside? Unlike many of his mates in Bollywood's Mega Star league, who travel around Mumbai in their fancy 3BHk-size vans fitted up......