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Will the REAL Shashi Tharoor stand up please?

Will Indian democracy benefit from the potential that Shashi Tharoor stores in his mind, spirit and intellect?Or will it be the saga of another leader who promised much but delivered too little,......

Billionaire: 'It's very important Modi gets re-elected'

Billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala explains why he thinks Modi should be at the helm of India.Syed Firdaus Ashraf listens in. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, the Big Bull of the Indian stock market,......

Did you know that an average Indian spends 2.2 hrs a day on phone?

Average millennial (aged 16-30 years) in India is spending about 2.2 hours a day (or about 34 days of a year) on their mobile devices, says a report by global research consultancy firm TNS. This......

US: Sikh boys asked to remove turbans at go-kart centre

Four young members of the Sikh community in the United States were in for a rude shock when they went for a go kart ride in Livermore, California. They were asked to remove their patkas or turbans,......

Health-care law minus immigration reform equals disaster

Experts doubt if United States President Barack Obama's health-care law, that is to come into effect in 2014, can be translated into reality without matching immigration reform. Without immigration......

Indian Techies Write Code For Driverless Cars!

Engineers based in India are estimated to be writing roughly 35 per cent of the 100 million lines of codes required to develop one fully driverless car for global vehicle makers. *IMAGE: A Fetch......

Attrition to remain high as millennials demand better pay, promotion: PwC

Attrition in India is expected to stay high as 34 per cent of the employees are extremely or very likely to shift to a new job in the next 12 months, a survey showed on Thursday. Photograph:......

Happy and happening: Seenagers rock!

They have everything they wanted as a teenager -- only they seem to have got it all 50 years later, says ad guru Sandeep Goyal.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Seenagers -- 'Senior......

Microsoft is India's most attractive employer: Survey

According to Randstad Employer Brand Research (REBR) 2020, Microsoft India scored high on financial health, strong reputation and utilisation of the latest technologies. Others in the top 10 list......

Beetle mania comes to a close

Curtains to come down for the last time on the Love Bug! With German carmaker Volkswagen calling time on the Beetle, perhaps the most popular car brand ever, an 80-year-old slice of history comes......

Minus One: Next Chapter Review: Love Tales

Ria and Varun seem to live in a bubble where they have hardly any friends and are never seen doing normal young people things like just hanging out with the gang.There is a hell of a lot of......

When Kareena, Madhuri, Kajol were 20

Everyone is posting pictures of their 20-year-old selves the world over. Hashtagged #MeAt20, the trend is a sweet throwback that Boomers and Generation X are specially enjoying. Sukanya Verma......

Have you seen these amazing films?

Logan Lucky and It have many chuckle-worthy moments. When it comes to cinema and TV, I’m on the constant lookout for pop culture references. If highbrow is hard to come......

Olympic legend Michael Phelps is secretly married

IMAGE: Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps and Nicole Johnson arrive at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards in New York, U.S., August 28, 2016.. Photograph: Eduardo Munoz/File Photo/Reuters. Olympic......

PHOTOS: Counting Michael Phelps's 28 Olympic medals

Michael Phelps signed off in style, clinching his 23rd gold medal in his final Olympic race, the 4x100 medley. The greatest Olympian ever now has 28 (gulp!) Olympic medals, including three......

Golden send-off for Phelps as US wins 4 x 100 relay

IMAGE: Michael Phelps celebrates after winning gold in the Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay Final on Day 8 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images The United States won the......

I'm ready to retire, says Phelps

‘I am NOT going four more years’ ‘...And I'm standing by that’ IMAGE: Michael Phelps of the United States. Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images. No means no. No amount of......

My body is in pain, my legs are hurting, I'm tired: Phelps

- 'The biggest thing for me through the meet so far is I've been able to kind of finish how I wanted to. I've been able to come back and I've been able to accomplish things that I just dreamt of.'......

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