'We refuse to be bullied into silence'

MUST READ: The speech Nayantara Sahgal was not allowed to give. IMAGE: Nayantara Sahgal at her home in Dehra Dun. Photograph: Seema Pant for Rediff.com Renowned author Nayantara Sahgal was invited......

Why I want to give this man a hug

The Right to Privacy judgment reinstates the individual as VIP, says Mitali Saran.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com On Thursday, August 24, a nine-judge Supreme Court bench delivered a......

NIA seeks assistance of 6 countries in ISIS case probe

The National Investigation Agency has sought assistance from six countries, including the United States, UAE and Canada, in its ongoing investigation against various suspected Islamic State......

IS-linked terror group was in touch with men close to Baghdadi

The recently busted pan-India terror module was in "constant touch" with people perceived to be close to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the feared leader of the Islamic State, receiving instructions for......

Why tender for 44 Vande Bharat trains are cancelled

Sources said the railways is keen to ensure that a purely domestic entity bags the tender and once it was felt that the Chinese JV was a frontrunner for the project, it was scrapped. The Railways......

2018: Year of reckoning for India Inc

A glance back at some important ups and down India Inc faced in 2018. Year End Specials   Kindly click on the image below to view the relevant story. #1 How PNB scam effected consumer......

Sensex rebounds 190 points to end at 23,382

The S&P BSE Sensex ended 190 points up at 23,382 and the Nifty50 finished 60 points higher at 7,108.     Indian benchmark stock indices reversed intra-day losses to end higher, amid firm......

Microsoft, Google among US's most inspiring firms

Software giant Microsoft, Internet major Google and Apple have been named among 25 most inspiring companies in the United States in a list compiled by brand-consulting firm Inspiration Blvd.......

Why Amitabh needs to thank Dharmendra

IMAGE: Amitabh Bachchan and Pran in Prakash Mehra's Zanjeer.The 1973 film's success set Amitabh firmly on the road to superstardom.Without Zanjeer, the actor, who had a string of flops before......

The Great Indian Kitchen review

The Great Indian Kitchen is one of the most powerful films Divya Nair has watched in recent times.One that will unsettle you long after you've watched it.And that's why everyone -- married or......

Why we must watch Meel Patthar

'We are a young nation. But I wanted to explore the conflict between the young and the old.''The cynicism of people who have lived it versus the optimism and naiveté of the young.' IMAGE: A......

Anurag Kashyap's guide to No Smoking

Anurag Kashyap made us sit up and notice his brilliant direction in Black Friday, a film based on the 1993 Mumbai blasts. But reactions were very mixed when he released his second film, No Smoking,......

Nadal wins 4-hour battle; enters first semis since 2022

IMAGE: Rafael Nadal last appeared in a semi-final at Wimbledon in 2022. Photograph: Stephanie Lecocq/Reuters Rafael Nadal held on to reach his first ATP Tour semi-final in two years by defeating......

Nadal rallies into Bastad quarter-finals

IMAGE: Rafael Nadal advanced to his first quarter-final since January. Photograph: Yves Herman/Reuters Spain's Rafael Nadal trailed in the second set before overcoming No. 5 seed Cameron Norrie of......

Wimbledon PIX: Musetti stops Fritz; Djokovic gets walkover

IMAGE: Italy's Lorenzo Musetti celebrates after winning his Wimbledon quarter-final match against Taylor Fritz of the US. Photograph:Hannah Mckay/Reuters Lorenzo Musetti moved into his maiden......

Wimbledon PIX: Djokovic whips Rune; Fritz stuns Zverev

Images from Day 8 of Wimbledon 2024 at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Monday. IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates an easy victory over Denmark's Holger Rune in the......

Wimbledon PIX: Zverev, Djokovic, Rune cruise through

IMAGES from Day 4 of the Wimbledon Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Thursday. IMAGE: Germany’s Alexander Zverev proved too strong for Marcos Giron......