Test Your Big Cat IQ

The homecoming of the cheetah to India leads one to wonder what exactly are the differences between it and leopards that, often visibly, prowl India's jungles and countryside? Do you know the......

Hashtags, videos: Parties hit virtual campaign trail

Snappy hashtags, peppy tunes and quick repartee, political parties have taken their campaign to the virtual world with great aplomb as five states go to elections next month under the shadow of the......

What Indian Music Should Airlines Play?

So should airlines play the keening, trance-like Siddi folk music from the Kutch peninsula? The Sufiana Kalam of Kashmir? Carnatic music? Rabindra Sangeet? Bihu melodies? Classical music from the......

Sheena Bora Trial: Dog breeder Doglis takes the stand

'What delighted Christopher 'Doglis' Marquis, a Bandra dog-breeder who was a panch or witness in the case, most was spotting his own face among the police pictures of the exhumation process. As......

What works for 'updated' Tata Tigor EV, and what doesn't

Even though Tigor EV is one of the most affordable EVs in the sedan segment, auto enthusiasts feel the price is not justified as the interior sports the same old look of the Tigor petrol. Read on......

There's something different about BMW's 3 Series Gran Limousine

Smooth engine, plush interiors, great suspension that handle dodgy roads with ease, futuristic design elements that have little by way of competition in the market -- it's all there, says Pavan......

Will the new A4 put Audi back in the race?

The answer would have been an unequivocal yes had the A4 been priced more aggressively, says Pavan Lall. Photographs: Kind courtesy, Audi India Despite its unique brand attributes that combine......

Maruti's XL6 is the Ertiga in much nicer clothes

If you think the XL6 is a brand new, from-the-ground-up car, you have another think coming, says Pablo Chatterji. Photograph: Courtesy NEXA/Facebook The Indian automotive industry is in the middle......

Govinda's Top 10 Songs

On Govinda's 60th birthday on December 21, Subhash K Jha picks his top 10 songs. Aap Ke Aa Jane SeKhudgarz There was something about Govinda's song-and-dance that made his heroines lose their......

The Best South Songs of 2023

No film gets by without an adequately popular song album. Even though there is a growing misconception about the kind of songs and music that get people interested, with a tendency to focus more on......

Action And Swag Dominate Fighter Trailer

With this film, Siddharth Anand seems to have cooked up another hit recipe that blends blockbuster film-making with star hysteria, observes Mayur Sanap. How much action is too much action? War and......

Chamak Review: Fast Forward To Isha Talwar

It's not uncommon for performers to become bigger than the stories they are placed in and Sreehari Nair would happily pay to watch Isha Talwar and Paramvir Singh Cheema riffing on love, bad life......

How Pep Guardiola Celebrated Record Triumph

Pep Guardiola etched his name in the history of English football after guiding Manchester City to the English Premier League title. City won its fourth EPL title in five years with a 3-2 comeback......

Vishy Anand as never before!

From a life built on challenges and studded with victories, India's beloved chess legend, Viswanathan Anand plucks out a few important lessons.Videos: Satish Bodas/Rediff.com image: Viswanathan......

SEE: DJ Bravo on Virat, Dhoni, SRK

IMAGE: School students welcome Chennai Super Kings star and West Indies cricketer Dwayne Bravo in Chennai in July 2019. Photograph: ANI Photo   Former West Indies cricket captain Dwayne John......

IPL sidelights: Golfers and the Delhi Capitals connection

IMAGE: India golfer Shiv Kapur. Photograph: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images Golfers from across the world, participating in the Hero Indian Open in Gurgaon, starting Thursday, plan to catch their......

PKL can give the IPL a run for its money

'At a time when sports leagues are often smothered by the allure of spurious glamour, it is easy to forget what makes them so exciting in the first place: The sport itself.''At its core, the PKL......