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'Karunanidhi's legacy is retaining the plurality of India'

'He had given tools to fight all forms of homogenisation.' IMAGE: President Ram Nath Kovind unveils a portrait of the late Tamil Nadu chief minister Muthuvel Karunanidhi in the state assembly in......

Combative Smriti Irani is!

The combativeness reflects her insistence not to meekly acquiesce to what has been going on in Raisina Hill for years or decades, observes Kartikeya Tanna. In the murky world of......

Tokyo Games: The Math in Everything

I wondered how being scientist-mathematician helps one cycle better.Perhaps the self-discipline helps; perhaps it is the scientist-technologist perspective of breaking down the whole into separate......

Gandhis and the Punjab Congress muddle

When events like these take place, it is easy for the BJP to portray the Gandhis as latter-day versions of the Borgias or Medicis, who toy with their nobles and promote favourites, points out Vir......

Why did Xi meet PLA generals?

Important for India was Xi's meeting with representatives of PLA officers and soldiers stationed in Tibet.The video of the encounter was interesting to watch, especially the large number of......

UPI logs record 3 bn transactions in July

The platform processed transactions worth Rs 6.06 trn in July, up 10.76 per cent from June. Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the flagship payments platform of the National Payments Corporation of......

From luxury cars to business jets, small-town tycoons aiming big

With growing revenues, a spreading business empire, and surging aspirations, companies are seeing a strong demand for luxury products from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. Doing business in a small town......

Sachin Tendulkar invests $2 mn in JetSynthesys

With this investment, Tendulkar joins the bandwagon of existing shareholders of JetSynthesys, who include Adar Poonawalla, Kris Gopalakrishnan, etc. Sachin Tendulkar has recently made an equity......

PSBs' loan write-offs twice as much as govt's capital infusion

Public sector banks (PSBs) have written off a massive Rs 8 trillion of loans in the seven years of the Narendra Modi government in office. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com This is more than......

Why China has a sizeable presence in India's import basket

India’s merchandise imports from China more than doubled to $6.51 billion in April. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com A year after the government’s renewed push to become......

Why Naseeruddin Shah is WRONG about Dilip Kumar

Dilip Kumar remained in demand all through his career because he kept reinventing himself in keeping with the changing times in Indian cinema, argues Mohammad Asim Siddiqui. IMAGE: Dilip Kumar and......

10 Films that Amazed Me at Cannes

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......

Why Bob Dylan's music mattered to India

The unconventional music of the Nobel Laureate might have nothing connecting Indians to it. But there is a reason he has a following here, notes T C A Srinivasa Raghavan. IMAGE: Bob Dylan has been......

10 Web series To Watch with Your Family

There are all sorts of genres on OTT, ready to cater to all of one's moods. But which are the best thrillers? The best murder mysteries? The best action series? In a new series, we look at the top......

'Some of the best things in cinema are happening in India'

'Of the people here in Europe who have watched The Story of Film: A New Generation, the most talked-about clip is the one from Ram Leela.' IMAGE: Ranveer Singh in Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram Leela.......

Kohli's India brace for tough English Test

IMAGE: Captain Virat Kohli's team selections in England last time in 2018 left a lot to be desired. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images The toughest four months of Virat Kohli's eventful......

Indian badminton legend Nandu Natekar passes away

IMAGE: Nandu Natekar had also represented India at the 1966 Commonwealth Games in Jamaica. Photograph: Files Legendary badminton player Nandu Natekar, the first Indian to win an international......

As selfie requests pile up, Djokovic thrives on Games' energy

IMAGE: India’s Sai Praneeth met Novak Djokovic in the Olympic Village and shared the happy moment on his Twitter handle. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Sai Praneeth/Twitter Novak......

PIX: Tokyo Olympics GOLD winners on July 24

All the gold medallists from Saturday's action at the Tokyo Olympics. Judoka Takato wins Japan's first Tokyo 2020 gold IMAGE: Gold medallist Naohisa Takato of Japan poses with silver medallist......

Milkha Singh on the Race of his Life

'Somehow the Flying Sikh has endured in people's memory.' IMAGE: The Legendary Milkha Singh, who passed into the ages on June 18, 2021. Photograph: PTI Photo This feature was first published on......

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