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Can Vijay Succeed Where Rajini Couldn't?

Will Vijay will go the most successful MGR/Jayalalithaa way, or that of Vijayakanth, Seeman or Kamalahaasan, or end up as another Rajinikanth who cries wolf at the last minute and quits the scene......

'Minister has converted ED into an extended arm of the BJP'

'Now the political boss decides, and the ED acts.' IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024, January 10, 2024. Photograph: ANI Few in the......

Will Modi Contest 2024 Elections From Vellore?

Vellore is one of the two seats that the DMK alliance won by the narrowest of margins in 2019, observes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin and Prime Minister Narendra D......

Challenges To Opposition Unity Continue

The Congress is planning to call a meeting of Opposition parties in May.It is possible to keep all possibilities open in case Karnataka yields a hung House, leading to a recalibrated Opposition.......

Opposition Has More PMs In Waiting

If the Opposition has any chance at the prime minister's job, it can happen only if they all stop dropping names and work at the grassroots-level, state-wise, suggests N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE:......

British Airways launches daily Hyderabad-London flight

British Airways, the UK-based premium airline, said on Tuesday it intends to increase its flight frequency from Hyderabad to London by having daily flights. Christopher Fordyce, Regional Commercial......

Check out the new Honda Civic. It's different

The launch was the first indicator that the Civic was going to be different. It began with the presence of Honda Motors President and CEO Takeo Fukui. It is the first time the company boss has......

Indian hoteliers make it big in America

Sant Singh Chatwal did not exactly bootstrap his way up America's lodging industry by starting at a modest roadside motel, as have so many immigrants. His first fixer-upper hotel was in Manhattan,......

Can India become a chip powerhouse?

For the last few days, Vinod K Aggarwal has been keeping a strenuous schedule -- dashing in and out of meetings with technology bigwigs -- hardly any time to catch up on his sleep.The soft-spoken......

BJP seeks Chidambaram's resignation

The Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded the resignation of Finance Minister P Chidambaram for 'getting his wife -- Nalini Chidambaram -- appointed as the senior legal counsel to the Central Board......

The Secret Ingredient Of Pathaan's Success

Charlie Yerme, 29, is a video editor based out of Nagpur. He is also the president of The Club SRK, a city-based fan club devoted to Shah Rukh Khan. It was set up in 2013 to 'celebrate sir's......

Will we once again see a 'new' Shah Rukh Khan?

'2016 was the year when Shah Rukh Khan took risks and traversed along the path that would ensure the actor could shine more than the star,' says Aseem Chhabra. Since Christmas 2016, much has been......

Radhika Apte shoots with Rajinikanth

A look at the top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Badlapur actress Radhika Apte has started shooting for Rajinikanth’s upcoming Tamil film Kabali. She......

12 MUST WATCH Movies

'It is always wonderful to discover a gem of film at an international film festival. It is even more exciting when that film is from India.' Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com lists his favourite movies at......

20 years later, a film on the 1984 riots

Inside the pupa the butterfly might have longed for day to dawn, to flap its tender wings among the flowers. Nobody knew if it yearned for freedom or felt more secure in the pupa's warmth.What we......

How Eden Gardens fought for the WC semis and won!

IMAGE: The iconic Eden Gardens. Photograph: BCCI Having edged out Chennai and Bangalore in the race to host a World Cup semifinal, Cricket Association of Bengal president Snehasish Ganguly on......

REWIND! No, Mankad didn't cheat on December 13, 1947...

IMAGE: Vinoo Mankad took 8/55 against England in Chennai to help set up India's first ever Test victory in 1952. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Mulvantrai Himmatlal Mankad was one of those rare......

Indian football: ATK Mohun Bagan blank BFC

IMAGE: Two first-half goals from ATK Mohun Bagan signalled the downfall for a beleaguered Bengaluru FC. Photograph: ISL/Twitter ATK Mohun Bagan, on Tuesday, beat struggling Bengaluru FC 2-0......

IPL sidelights: Golfers and the Delhi Capitals connection

IMAGE: India golfer Shiv Kapur. Photograph: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images Golfers from across the world, participating in the Hero Indian Open in Gurgaon, starting Thursday, plan to catch their......

Sports Shorts: Indian juniors pip Malaysia to win Youth Olympic Qualifiers

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday IMAGE: India’s Vivek Sagar Prasad in action. Photograph: Hockey India/Twitter India's junior men's team held their nerves......

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