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Just what does Modi's CCPA do?

While there is no change in the strength of the Modi-led CCPA over its two tenures, what has changed is its profile.Aditi Phadnis reports. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi to his......

2021 iPhone Photography Awards

Sharan Shetty from India wins 1st Place as Photographer of the Year in the 14th Annual iPhone Photography Awards 2021. The Grand Prize winner was Istvan Kerekes from Hungary for his entry......

IT minister changes Twitter handle, briefly loses 'blue badge'

Junior minister for electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar briefly lost the verified blue badge on his Twitter handle on Monday after he changed his username on the microblogging platform. He lost......

Why the Poor vote for Modi, and Rich vote for Left

Why are the poor turning Right instead of turning toward far-Left parties, ponders Pranab Bardhan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Some decades back the typical voting pattern in......

'Most of the time I outsmart Yamaraj'

'But he doesn't let me forget when he wins,' Dr Sanjeeth Peter tells us in this fascinating multi-part diary of a Covid Warrior. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com 9:30 PM. A peek into the......

FMCG leaders beat FY21 blues, exceed pre-Covid levels

In spite of a severe second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, and a widespread disruption in public life therefore, India’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) sector seems to have emerged as......

Sachin Tendulkar invests $2 mn in JetSynthesys

With this investment, Tendulkar joins the bandwagon of existing shareholders of JetSynthesys, who include Adar Poonawalla, Kris Gopalakrishnan, etc. Sachin Tendulkar has recently made an equity......

Hiring gets AI power, but scope is limited for some

56 per cent of the companies said they’d automated their processes, while 72 per cent felt technology could be leveraged to digitise employee records. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

IOC to build India's first green hydrogen plant

India's largest oil firm IOC will build the nation's first 'green hydrogen' plant at its Mathura refinery, as it aims to prepare for a future catering to the growing demand for both oil and cleaner......

'As finance minister, it is very difficult to do as much as one should'

'Since the NDA took office in 2014, and aggressively since 2019, the Union government seems hell bent on centralising all power and resources, only to fail spectacularly,' Tamil Nadu Finance......

Why Bob Dylan's music mattered to India

The unconventional music of the Nobel Laureate might have nothing connecting Indians to it. But there is a reason he has a following here, notes T C A Srinivasa Raghavan. IMAGE: Bob Dylan has been......

'I am an ordinary person who doesn't want to get into trouble'

''I am fascinated by people who cannot accept things.' IMAGE: Abdullah Mohammad Saad, right, and model-actress Azmeri Haque Badhon, who plays Rehana Maryam Noor, at the Cannes Film Festival.......

'Film industry isn't friendly to tough guys'

'Good actors are supposed to be guys who wear kurta-pajama and look soft and nice.''People like me are not in that category.' IMAGE: Sharat Saxena gets his head shaved off in Aaghaaz. Years......

Who is Sid Malhotra hanging out with?

What is Farah Khan doing with Naga Chaitanya... Siddhanth Chaturvedi catches covid... Photograph: Kind courtesy Sidharth Malhotra/Instagram Why is Sidharth Malhotra hanging out? ......

It's a rebirth of hockey in India, says keeper Sreejesh

‘Now we are giving them a reason to pick up hockey, play the game and make the country more proud than this’ IMAGE: Experienced 'keeper PR Sreejesh once again came to the rescue for......

PICS: India hockey players celebrate bronze medal win!

It took 41 years, but the dream of every Indian was finally realised on Thursday as the men's hockey team beat Germany 5-4 to win the bronze medal here at the Oi Hockey Stadium -- North Pitch. The......

Will celebrate Olympic bronze with vacation: Lovlina

‘I dedicate this medal to my country for praying for me, for supporting me. My coaches, federation, my sponsors, they have also helped me a lot. IMAGE: India's Lovlina Borgohain punches......

Thank God for Mary, Manika, Sindhu

Mary Kom's winning start and Manika Batra's brilliant come-from-behind victory were the only bright spots in an otherwise gloomy day for India at Tokyo, observes Raj Kishore Mishra. IMAGE: MC Mary......

The one important thing for Dhawan as captain...

'As a leader, my idea is to keep everyone together and happy, that is the most important thing.' IMAGE: Shikhar Dhawan will lead the Indian team during their upcoming limited overs tour of Sri......

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