The US is currently Earth's most powerful country and a certain latitude of understanding -- a world view -- is popularly expected from its leadership. From a country identified with freedom,......
After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......
Royal fans from around the world are counting down the days until the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s third child, due in April. Soon, photographers and video crews will head......
The rally in Indian mid-and smallcap indices thus far in calendar year 2024 (CY24) has been the best in class across the world, eclipsing the global FTSE benchmarks, and also out running peers from......
Muted quarterly earnings, mixed cues from global markets and unabated foreign fund outflows added to the volatility Equity benchmarks nursed losses for the third straight day on Thursday as......
India’s CEOs buck the global sentiment with their enthusiasm for expected improvement in business climate, says PwC survey Global chief executive officers are less optimistic about......
Markets advanced for a second day as the BSE Sensex gained 128 points to 27,915, mainly led by pharmaceutical stocks after three Indian firms received nod to sell their generic versions of......
Dabba Cartel’s reluctant black comedy in the body of a crime thriller starts out interestingly enough to accomplish its Narcos: Thane aspirations, notes Sukanya Verma.......
Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2020. IMAGE: Danesh Razvi and Tanya Maniktala in A Suitable Boy. It was the year of staying at home and watching films......
Aseem Chhabra introduces us to the best of Berlinale. I usually spend 10 days of February in Berlin attending the Berlinale, the most exciting international film festival in Europe, in the early......
The 74th Cannes Film Festival ended with the jury -- headed by Spike Lee -- handing out awards to a number of international films from France, Iran, Finland, Israel, Norway, Japan and the US. But......
How many of the 319 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2018 have you seen? IMAGE: Deepika Padukone in Padmaavat. I watch many films in a year -- for work and pleasure, and I keep a record of them. In......
'I thought I did pretty good for just first time, being the youngest player in the field. I had a great time out there.' IMAGE: Kai Trump opened with a 13-over-par 83 that left her in last place......
IMAGE: India's Preeti Pawar reached the final in the 54kg category with a comfortable win over Huang Hsiao-Wen of Chinese Taipei at the World Boxing Cup Finals, in Greater Noida on Tuesday.......
Late Szoboszlai penalty guides Liverpool to victory IMAGE: Dominik Szoboszlai celebrates scoring a goal against Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League match at San Siro, Milan, on Tuesday.......
Portugal qualify for World Cup in grand style IMAGE: Bruno Fernandes celebrates scoring Portugal's fifth goal from the penalty spot during the 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Armenia at......
'In Doha, the 90m throw was really good, but technically I don't want to say that was perfect.' IMAGE: Ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra became the third Asian and 25th overall to breach the 90m......