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Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

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......

Fantastical musical moments from the International Jazz Day concert in Mumbai.Photographs and videos: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com IMAGE: The incomparable Godfather Of Indian Jazz, Louis Banks, full......

Modi ka Magic Chalega Kya?

'Facing foes with a common intent is not something Modi-Shah's BJP has done before,' points out Saisuresh Sivaswamy. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi at the Jagran Forum on the 75th......

Gerson Da Cunha: The Forever Man

'Gerson existed at the intersection of principle and conscience.'One of our conversations turned to his return to India from Brazil.'He spoke about the choices he made and the things he felt he had......

Doctor with a Difference

'I consider myself to be a 50 year old with a 16-year-young mind, ready to conquer more continents,' Dr Shuvendu Sen tells Payal Singh Mohanka. IMAGE: Dr Shuvendu Sen. All photographs: Kind......

Will ITC's Sanjiv Puri manage to give shape to Deveshwar's grand plans?

To take the Rs 49,000 crore ITC to the top slot in the highly competitive FMCG business will require some aggression. In 2011, just after getting another five-year term as chairman of ITC, Yogesh......

Akhanda 2 Review: Barely Watchable

Akhanda 2: Thandavam may appeal to Nandamuri Balakrishna's fans and will be a madcap awakening for those uninitiated in Boyapati Sreenu's no goofball ideas in constructing action, notes Arjun......

Tere Ishk Mein Review: Raanjhanaa Redux

Tere Ishk Mein is a disservice to brilliant actors like Dhanush and Kriti Sanon, who have poured their heart and soul into their performances in a story that fails to honour its characters, notes......

Jaat Review: The Sunny Deol Show

Jaat is a full-on, South-infused entertainer that delivers exactly what it promises, cheers Rajesh Karkera. Trying to review a film starring someone you adore? Now, that's walking a tightrope!......

2024: The Best South Films

'Content' is an ugly word used to tie together a myriad of stories out there but the market seems to respond to it. Audiences seem to prefer experiential, novel stories over stale, formulaic films.......

Taaza Khabar Review: No Magic Here

YouTube sensation Bhuvan Bam has a presence about him, but his character's flare ups do not convince in the least, observes Sukanya Verma. If Charles Perrault's Toads and Diamonds fairy tale was......

Not magic, perseverance and consistency behind Bumrah's fifer

'Here the wicket is hard and the outfield really fast. If you are desperate, if you try to bowl those magic balls, you'd end up bleeding runs.' IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the wicket of......

Sinner eyes third straight Australian Open crown

IMAGE: Jannik Sinner steps onto the blue courts unencumbered and with his focus sharpened after an outstanding 2025 in which he was only seriously challenged by world number one Carlos Alcaraz.......

Aus Open: Daniil Medvedev Stuns With Epic Comeback; Aryna Sabalenka Advances

Images from Day 6 of the 2026 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Friday. Medvedev fights back from two sets down to beat Marozsan IMAGE: Daniil Medvedev celebrates after winning his third round......

Aus Open: Gauff, Medvedev advance to second round

Images from Day 2 of the 2026 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Monday. Gauff advances to Round 2 IMAGE: Coco Gauff in action during her first round match against Uzbekistan's Kamilla Rakhimova......

UCL PIX: Newcastle, Juve book knockout place; Barca win

IMAGES from UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday IMAGE: Newcastle United's Yoane Wissa celebrates scoring their first goal with Anthony Gordon during their match against PSV Eindhoven......