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When Dr Singh Took On Congress Bosses

Many were hoping that with Vajpayee's NDA gone, there would be a return to the Congress normal.Nobody was prepared for the opposite.Sonia Gandhi was sceptical.This became the only issue over which......

IN PICS: Art and graffiti on Indian streets

Rediff.com takes a look at graffiti captured by various photographers over the years in various bylanes of India. A man sleeps in front of graffiti in Kolkata. Photograph: Jayanta Shaw/Reuters......

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee: Marxist who wooed capital for industry

Former West Bengal chief minister and a front-ranking Marxist leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee will go down in the country's history as a pragmatic communist who kept aside his ideological......

The Peeli-Peelis of Kolkata

As Kolkata marches towards modernity, it is hard to imagine its streets without these cabs, notes Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd). IMAGE: Kolkata's famous Ambassador taxis. Photograph: Debadyuti......

Kargil: Did India Punish Pakistan Enough?

India failed to extract the 'price' from Pakistan for its Kargil misadventure. The price could have been military in terms of loss of territory/soldiers/equipment or destruction of terrorist......

Real estate slump? Bah! Supertech sells 250 flats worth Rs 150 cr

The sale of 250 units within 60 days definitely sets a yardstick Realty firm Supertech, on Tuesday, claimed it has sold 250 apartments worth Rs 150 crore in its housing project in Gurgaon within......

Vi starts upgrading 3G subscribers to 4G

Vi will continue to offer basic voice data services to its 2G users. Vodafone Idea, rebranded as Vi, has begun upgrading its 3G service users to 4G in key markets as a part of its strategy to......

'We Have An Indian Tiger That Needs To Be Uncaged'

'What's sad today is that there are so many people who cannot find work, not because the country is devoid of that opportunity, but because we are not doing enough in the country.' Interview with......

Has India actually jumped 12 spots or 4?

World Bank’s Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist Kaushik Basu said on Wednesday that India moved up only four places not 12 -- from 134 to 130. Confusion prevailed over whether the......

ITC seeks nod to pay Deveshwar Rs 1 cr a month plus perks

ITC Ltd is seeking its shareholders' nod for additional remuneration to non-executive chairman Y C Deveshwar, that includes a monthly salary of Rs 1 crore. At last year's AGM, the shareholders of......

Shyam Benegal's Life In Pictures

Shyam Benegal passed into the ages on December 23, leaving behind a rich legacy. We look back at some interesting moments from his life. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/X Shyam Benegal......

BEAUTIFUL MOMENTS From SRK's Life

What is Shah Rukh Khan's life like? What is it *really* like to be a superstar? What's it really like to be loved by millions of fans all over the world? Khan may try to keep it as natural as he......

Mushtaq Ali: Shaw makes short work of Mizoram

IMAGE: Prithvi Shaw smashed nine fours and a six in his 55-run innings. Photograph: Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images Dashing opener Prithvi Shaw's blazing blade decimated Mizoram as Mumbai started their......

'I cannot win cricket games alone'

'I would just be kind to all my players and if there were ever mistakes, I would find a way to hide it.' IMAGE: India's ascent to being a cricketing superpower began under Sourav Ganguly seen here......

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Gujarat beat Baroda by 73 runs

Gujarat emerged triumphant in the West Zone Vijay Hazare trophy match against Baroda. Gujarat won by 73 runs at the Madhavrao Scindia cricket ground in Rajkot, on the back of a spectacular half......

Latest on BCCI elections: Dalmiya extends support to Srinivasan

Jagmohan Dalmiya reacts. Photograph: Jayanta Shaw/Reuters In what should be a shot in the arm for Narayanaswami Srinivasan, Cricket Association of Bengal president Jagmohan Dalmiya has extended......

Yadav to chair BCCI Emergent Working Committee meeting

Former Test off spinner Shivlal Yadav, the Supreme Court-appointed interim president of BCCI for non-IPL related matters, will chair the Emergent Working Committee meeting of the Board in Mumbai,......