Why So Much Hatred For English?

There is no guarantee that if we speak in only Indian languages, all our faults will be washed away and India will shine. questions Shyam G Menon. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Why does the......

It's Time to Update Army Regiment Names

The Indian Army still uses old British-era names and recruits soldiers based on caste or region, which hurts national unity, argues Colonel K Thammayya Udupa (retd). Illustrations: Dominic......

'Language is not religion': SC rejects plea against Urdu

Urdu is born in this land, the Supreme Court has said while describing it as the finest specimen of 'Ganga Jamuni tahzeeb' and stating that considering it a language of Muslims is a "pitiable......

Israel Took 6 Days, India Nailed In 2!

'For weeks, months and years, it would continue to be debated if India should have pushed the early advantage and decapacitated Pakistan militarily.''India refused to bite the provocatively......

'Can We In Our Businesses Set An Example?'

'I think some of us, like Mukesh Ambani, myself and those of us who head industrial units, ought to really focus on what we can really do to make the world a safer place, maybe 50 or 100 years from......

40-year-old fintech gurus need 60-year-olds to handhold them

The message is clear: The 60-year-old wise uncles need to handhold the 40-year-old entrepreneurs when, obsessed with ambition and greed for growth, they become a victim of hubris, points out Tamal......

Cyrus Mistry asked Tata companies to stop work with Shapoorji group

Mistry indeed followed standards of corporate governance so that it should not create any controversies at a later date Former chairman of Tata Sons, Cyrus Mistry had asked all the Tata group CEOs......

The Next Big Tech Revolution

Blockchain's promise: Dramatically speeding up transactions, explains Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   The term 'blockchain' in an ordinary citizen's mind probably......

RCB's Salt on his equation with Kohli

IMAGE: Phil Salt and Virat Kohli gave RCB fiery starts in their season-winning campaign in IPL 2025. Photograph: BCCI Phil Salt has opened up about his initial reaction after being picked up by......

'Sanju Mohanlal Samson' Goes Viral

'I can't come in and say, "I only can do the hero role." I need to be a villain. I need to be a joker. I need to play around".' IMAGE: 'Sanju Mohanlal Samson' steals the show in interview.......

What Went WRONG with LSG?

The script for Rishabh Pant's IPL 2025 return was meant to be a triumphant one, a powerful narrative of resilience and renewed dominance. Instead, it reads like a cautionary tale of a Rs 27 crore......

Will Delhi's Kohli, Pant play Ranji Trophy cricket?

IMAGE: Virat Kohli last played a Ranji Trophy game back in November 2012. Photograph: BCCI/X Star India batter Virat Kohli has been named in Delhi's list of probables for the upcoming Ranji......

'Rohit is proven leader, he walks the talk'

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma gives his players confidence and brings out the best in them, feels former India pacer Zaheer Khan. Photograph: BCCI Former India left-arm pacer Zaheer Khan on Monday described......