How I Nearly Got Scammed!

In the new year be careful online as there are many scamsters lurking in the cloud, warns A Ganesh Nadar after twice escaping being scammed. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   The only......

'The police will be significantly more militarised'

'The idea of subversive activities is so vague that it could include making fun of the government, being critical of the government.' IMAGE: Gangster Vikas Dubey after his arrest in Ujjain, July......

''Madam, we want to salute you with flowers and cake'

'Society deals with you the way they do, or forms an opinion, depending on if your family is with you every step of the way.' IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational......

'Rahul Gandhi is creating a bad image in the eyes of the public for Savarkar'

'The Opposition thinks since the ruling party is following Savarkar's Hindutva philosophy, they want to regain their lost political mileage (by attacking Savarkar).''By doing so, they think they......

New technology adds zing to Indian Railways

Globally, London’s Tube and French railway networks are already using this technology in their corrosion-prone areas. In a bid to strengthen safety and performance, mainly in the......

Why Bajaj continues to be super

The Bajaj Super could not be called a pretty scooter, but it was sturdy and reliable, remembers Veenu Sandhu. *IMAGE: A Bajaj scooter advertisement. Photograph: Kind courtesy Bajajauto.com  ......

Barrack no. 12 in Arthur Road jail kept ready for Nirav Modi

If lodged in the barrack, Modi is likely to get three square metre personal space and he will be provided a cotton mat, pillow, bed-sheet and blanket. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Why telecom service providers need to work with Netflix, Saavn, etc

Blind categorisation of OTTs with TSPs is damaging as the two are fundamentally different. It is naive to claim 'same service, same rules' when the services are so utterly different,......

If Ambani Buys Disney Star...

Assume Voot, JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar are merged into one entertainment app, and you have a streaming service with more than 233 million unique visitors.That is a reach just under half of......

'Many times I felt I wouldn't survive'

'I faced difficulties, but today when I look back, it all looks mazedar (fun).' Photograph: Kind courtesy Asha Bhosle/Instagram Music, like an ever flowing river, never ends, says Asha Bhosle. As......

Meet Jawan's Ritooja Shinde

Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan features quite a few women in strong roles. Among them is Marathi actor Ritooja Shinde. Ritooja has been an active theatre enthusiast having won several awards and accolades......

'Dad said I'm not going to help you with your career'

'He said, "There was nobody to help me. I came from Kolkata to Mumbai to make a career of my own".'"'I have my own journey, and you need to experience that to value what you will have in the......

What's Kohli Doing On The Tube?

Photograph: Virat Kohli/Instagram Superstar Virat Kohli turned into a common man for a day! It must have been a pleasant surprise for cricket fans as Kohli, wearing glasses, looked relaxed while......

Sundar wants to learn from Anderson at Lancashire

IMAGE: Washington Sundar will be available for the full Royal London One-Day Cup competition and is also likely to play some County Championship games for Lancashire. Photograph: Lancashire......

World Championships medal on Neeraj's mind

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Neeraj Chopra/Twitter A World Championships medal is definitely in his mind, but star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Saturday said he will go into the showpiece in July......

Lockdown challenge: Archer Rai builds muscles to maintain shape for Olympics

IMAGE: Tarundeep Rai, along with India number one Atanu Das and his Army colleague Pravin Jadhav, had clinched quota place for the men's team while winning a silver at the World Championships at......

Kaneria makes shocking revelation about Pak players, PCB

‘Why doesn't anyone talk about this? Why don't they speak the truth? I have played my entire cricket with utter honesty’ PCB officials, Pakistan players knew the bookie involved in the......