'They wanted the city to be a great business hub. They didn't like the fact that taxes collected in Bombay would go outside the city.' IMAGE: Anjuman-E-Islam was established in 1874 by a group of......
Ten days after the devastating car explosion near the Red Fort in New Delhi, in which 13 people lost their lives and several others were injured, investigators say the incident is part of a broader......
Twelve persons, arrested in 2006 for their involvement in the July 11, 2006 serial train blasts case, were acquitted by the Bombay high court on Monday. IMAGE: Two of the 12 men, convicted of......
A special court in Mumbai has ordered that 14 properties belonging to Tiger Memon, one of the alleged masterminds of the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts, and his family be handed over to the central......
On his 200th birth anniversary, Utkarsh Mishra/Rediff traces the life, thought, and legacy of Dadabhai Naoroji, the Grand Old Man of India. IMAGE: Dadabhai Naoroji. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons......
Rising prices of essential commodities have dampened the Eid shopping Even as Muslims across the city are celebrating 'Eid Ul-Fitr' today, local traders witnessing brisk business during the month......
South Mumbai's Bhendi Bazaar is all set for a makeover. The Saifeee Burhani Upliftment Trust (SBUT) is awaiting final clearances to kick-start construction of the most-talked about project,......
Moody’s Investors Service had flagged the subdued rural economy as a 'credit negative' for India's sovereign rating Former Reserve Bank of India Governor C Rangarajan (photographed below) on......
'If you watch Baazigar even today, after 30 years of its release, you will enjoy it because of its novel story line.' Baazigar turned 30 years on November 12, and made the careers of everyone......
'As tempers flared, worried for his safety, I requested Duggu to sit in his car by the gate.''He did.''Later, I asked him how he could have remained so calm in the circumstances.''He told me......
The New York Film Festival served an amazing plate of films.Aseem Chhabra picks the best ones. It has been the strangest year of our lives, but films have been important in keeping us sane. And......
'If this is how the audience likes me, I will continue doing it.'Jagdeepsaab, in a Rediff.com interview, 22 years ago. The twinkle has faded a little, the face is lined, but the voice is as nasal......
It's raining movies and Web series on Amazon Prime Video. The OTT platform, which is five years old in India, announced 41 titles at a big bash in Mumbai on Thursday. Please click on the images for......
IMAGE: As many as 206 players from 82 countries are vying for the Viswanathan Anand trophy at the FIDE World Chess Cup in Goa. Photograph: FIDE/X Grandmasters Raunak Sadhwani and S L Narayanan,......
Rain threatens high-voltage India-England semi-final clash IMAGE: Rohit Sharma and his men look the stronger bunch for the conditions expected at the Providence Stadium and look primed for......
India start overwhelming favourites but Shaheen Shah Afridi, rain pose threat IMAGES: On paper, India is a far superior side and with a batting line-up filled with alpha-male......
IMAGE: Rishabh Pant bats during the T20 World Cup match against Pakistan in Dubai on October 24, 2021. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Pakistan's cricketers sent in their prayers and good......
Riding on Arun Karthik's 89, Tamil Nadu reach final IMAGE: Arun Karthik's in action during his sensational knock. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/Twitter K B Arun Karthik led Tamil Nadu into their......