Why Rahul Gandhi must be SACKED

Clearly, Rahul Gandhi has shown himself unable to pick the right people, and unable to pick the right issues, opines Mihir S SharmaThis fact is undeniable: Rahul Gandhi spent years on the Uttar......

Indian-Americans among 14 charged in $53-mn Covid relief fund fraud

As many as 14 people, including several Indian-origin business owners and employees have been charged in a $53 million fraud scheme involving a COVID-19 pandemic relief programme in the US state of......

The Gandhis have much to answer for

The Gandhis have much to answer for. In particular, their hands-off political style, an attempt to create an above-the-fray demeanour, writes Mihir S Sharma So let's be frank here: so far, it......

The Gandhis cannot rule any more

The Congress will only survive if it can transform into something more like the BJP used to be: A coalition of strong state leaders held together by shared ideology or personal loyalty, suggests......

NUE: 6 in fray for digital payments licence

The new NUE would be tasked with setting up, managing, and operating new payment systems in the retail space. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The race to get a New Umbrella Entity (NUE)......

US court rejects Nirav Modi's plea against fraud charges

In a major blow to Nirav Modi, a bankruptcy court in the US has rejected a petition of the fugitive diamond merchant and two of his associates, seeking dismissal of fraud allegations against them......

'In the short-term, the markets will remain volatile'

'There is still scope for selective stockpicking.' Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters   Mihir Vora, below, director and chief investment officer at Max Life Insurance, tells Puneet Wadhwa......

Meet Nirav Modi's core team

The common denominator: They were predominantly Gujarati, mostly male, and either related by blood or very well-known to Nirav.Pavan Lall reports. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com How did......

He was married to Smriti Irani for 125 episodes

'I got a very simple one-line brief from Ekta Kapoor that this character is like the Ramayan's Ram -- ideal husband, son and maryada purushottam.' IMAGE: Amar Upadhyay, who played Mihir Virani on......

Which Is India's Largest TV Channel?

DD Freedish is the 'largest TV platform in India', going to 58 million homes, featuring 70-odd private channels.DD Freedish reaches about 278 million people, and is easily among the top five TV......

The Who's Who of the CBFC's new, improved squad

Will this team of 12 change the way films are certified in India? Controversy-ridden Pahlaj Nihalani's recent ouster as chairperson of the Central Board Of Film Certification and Prasoon Joshi's......

Feels Like Ishq review

At the end of the six short stories, Feels Like Ishq is uneven yet watchable, feels Sukanya Verma. Feels Like Ishq evokes Modern Love. It doesn't have the range or emotion of the romantic-comedy......

Vijay Hazare: Karnataka seal last-8 berth

IMAGE: Devdutt Padikkal continued his terrific form ahead of the IPL. Photograph: BCCI/IPL Young Karnataka sensation Devdutt Padikkal continued his terrific form ahead of the IPL with a third......

Ranji round-up: Mumbai pick 3 points from draw with TN

IMAGE: Mumbai left-arm spinner Shams Mulani, centre, who claimed 4 for 72 and scored 87, is congratulated by teammates at the end of the Ranji Trophy match against Tamil Nadu, at the MAC stadium,......

Ranji Roundup: Mumbai take control against TN

IMAGE: Mumbai captain Aditya Tare praised the bowlers for their disciplined effort and the fielding. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/Twitter A disciplined bowling effort helped Mumbai reduce......

'This team will do things no Indian team has done'

'They have a belief that they can go and win anywhere.'A fascinating excerpt from Mihir Bose's The Nine Waves: The Extraordinary Story Of Indian Cricket. IMAGE: Virat Kohli after India beat the......

Mushtaq Ali T20: Shaw back in form as Mumbai thrash Goa

IMAGE: Prithvi Shaw bounced back to form with a quickfire half-century against Goa. Photograph: BCCI Young prodigy Prithvi Shaw found his mojo back as domestic giants Mumbai cantered to a fourth......