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Brother 'desires' to see Shivakumar as Karnataka CM

Former Congress MP D K Suresh on Wednesday said he desires to see his elder brother and deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar become the CM, and that if it is in his fate, he will occupy the top......

When US Invaded Countries In The Americas

That a country thinks it has the right to randomly invade another country has repercussions that will for sure be played on the global arena in the years to come. IMAGE: Smoke rises near Fort......

Why Freebies May Not Save Stalin's DMK

With deep sorrow we mourn the death on Thursday morning of long-time Rediff Columnist Mr N Sathiya Moorthy after a brief illness.This is Mr Sathiya Moorthy's final column which he filed before he......

Not drugs or democracy, but...: Kamala, Mamdani slam Trump over Venezuela

Former United States Vice President Kamala Harris and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani slammed United States President Donald Trump over the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his......

Trump-era H1B fee, tariffs hurt India ties, say US lawmakers

US lawmakers said measures undertaken by the Trump administration such as the $100,000 fee on H1B visas and 50 percent tariffs on India, hurt American businesses and threaten people-to-people ties......

Privatisation of banks unlikely to hurt national interest: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday allayed apprehension that privatisation of state-owned banks would hurt financial inclusion and national interest. Photograph: ANI Photo She said the......

Centre races to rescue failing power discoms

After four failed reform drives, a new plan aims to rescue India's debt-laden power discoms through privatisation, accountability and long-term financial fixes. Kindly note the image has been......

RBI's Monetary Policy Committee sees scope for more rate cut

Even if the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee decided to hold interest rates in the October meeting, it acknowledged the scope for further rate cuts while waiting for the impact......

Sitharaman Orders Banks to Return Unclaimed Citizens' Money

Given that a sizeable part of this money is part of the coveted current accounts and savings accounts, it is surprising that banks are not in a hurry to revive these accounts, notes Tamal......

'Where Your Data Resides Is Now A Fundamental Question'

'What we see now is a much stronger need for data sovereignty.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff Hans Dekkers, general manager, IBM Asia Pacific, was recently in India to announce collaboration......

'Women Have Desires, Dreams'

'Women have always been given titles like 'mother' or 'housewife'.'These tags put so much pressure on a woman to be a certain way.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Anjali Sivaraman/Instagram Anjali......

Vaa Vaathiyaar Review: Karthi's Swashbuckling Entertainer

Vaa Vaathiyar ends up a bland yet fascinating iteration of a masala film funnelled through the prism of a quirky humorist, notes Arjun Menon. The MGR factor in Vaa Vaathiyaar The name MGR......

The Greatest Thing Sreenivasan Did For Malayalam Cinema

Sreenivasan could so willingly be 'our little man' because in his heart of hearts he never felt trivial or inconsequential. And to the very end he stayed that way, the shrimp who knew he was a......

The Blasphemous Idea Dhurandhar Promotes

Dhurandhar's most dangerous idea is that Director Aditya Dhar envisions an Indian State run by a deep state -- an intelligence machinery not accountable to Parliament, courts, or voters, observes......

The 10 Best Indian Films Of 2025

The post-pandemic debate of the future of Bollywood and theatrical screenings continued in 2025, but things were becoming somewhat clearer. With the success of Hindi films like Saiyaara, Chhaava......

Rahul Or Pant? India Face Tricky ODI Selection Dilemma

While playing both is not impossible, it will hinge on how much batting depth India want in Ranchi's cooler evening conditions, where chasing might require an elongated line-up. IMAGE: Rohit......

Can vulnerable India avert a clean sweep in Guwahati?

IMAGE: Indian Cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir, team's assistant coach Ryan Ten Doeschate, players Jasprit Bumrah, Yashasvi Jaiswal during a practice session in Guwahati on Thursday.......

SA star in exchange for Samson! RR, DC ready for swap?

In addition to Stubbs, the Royals also demanded an uncapped player, but the request was turned down by DC, the report said. IMAGE: Sanju Samson had spent two seasons in Delhi Capitals (then Delhi......

What's Yuvraj Singh planning with the Sports Minister?

IMAGE: Dr Mansukh Mandaviya with the Indian Golf Premier League (IGPL) co-founder and ambassador, Yuvraj Singh. Photograph: IGPL/X The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr Mansukh......

Justice Rao leaves it to SC to decide on contentious AIFF clauses

'From the email on record placed before me, it is very difficult to conclude that AIFF had persuaded FIFA to send the emails to enable AIFF to seek for modification of the Constitution.' On......