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NSG In Action Like Never Before

The National Security Guard calendar of 2023 is special as a lady commando in training is included in the calendar for the first time. These stunning images, covering the NSG commandos using......

What Is Raj Thackeray's Gameplan?

Or, is it the BJP's game plan?And, what is that gameplan? IMAGE: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena founder Raj Thackeray. "Raj Thackeray has been asked to focus only on Uddhav Thackeray and Sharad Pawar......

'The roads are blocked with military tanks'

'Those (Russian) fighter jets just drop bombs and fly away.''How will they know if a bus is carrying Indian students?' IMAGE: Indian students catch a quick nap on the floor of a train station in......

COVID-19: 'Maharashtra is putting up a fight'

'But to see the effects of that, it will take a week or two more.' IMAGE: A health worker collects a swab sample at a railway station in Mumbai, March 17, 2021. Photograph: Francis......

Time for police to act against offensive WhatsApp groups

Why has Mumbai's cyber police taken no action against these WhatsApp groups who everyday, commit offences under the Indian Penal Code?The police cannot be unaware of their existence, observes......

Advertising titan, civic activist, actor, writer Gerson da Cunha is dead

Advertising industry veteran Gerson da Cunha, a multi-faceted personality passionate about civic activism in later years, died in Mumbai on Friday after a brief illness, a former colleague said.......

Hope for young Indians: Demonetisation will slash real estate prices

Housing prices could drop by up to 30% over 6 to 12 months after demonetisation, says T S Ramakrishnan. After demonetisation, a prominent economist tweeted that 19% of India's employment share......

Centre okays 34 km Mumbai coastal road project

Currently, 60 per cent of the vehicular traffic is taken care by the Western Express highway The Centre on Thursday came out with a notification for the long pending proposal of constructing a......

Happy 5th, Xiaomi, now can you show Indians you care?

As Chinese gadget-maker Xiaomi, the world's third largest smartphone seller after Apple and Samsung, turns five today, it will seek to intensify its India push. But there are miles......

Asia Society Conference: PM's speech

This is the text of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's speech inaugurating the Asia Society's 16th Asian Corporate Conference -- whose theme is 'Driving Global Business: India's New Priorities, Asia's......

Watch Aishwarya's Romance Gone Wrong On OTT

Royal tragedies, loony vampires, nuclear disasters, scoop hunters becoming the story, all that and more on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists everything you can watch on streaming platforms this......

COMING UP In June: Your OTT Menu

Things are heating up in the OTT space this June, especially with Jio Cinema going full throttle with their release plans. Joginder Tuteja looks at the Web shows and movies coming up for release.......

'I am an outcast in Bollywood'

'The idea is to sideline you, box you up in a smaller box, so you don't go out of that.''The bigger boxes are for their own people.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Ranvir Shorey/Instagram......

Naseeruddin Shah: 25 TOP Performances

Sukanya Verma celebrates Naseeruddin Shah, acting legend. There's a beautiful quote I once read by Swedish film-maker Ingmar Bergman: 'No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film......

Review: City Of Dreams is surprisingly sexy!

After 20 plus years of threatening to offer us new sensations, Nagesh Kukunoor has finally let it rip, raves Sreehari Nair. Despite the campiness in its title song and the shoddiness of its......

Can India create cricketing history in South Africa?

IMAGE: India, who registered a comprehensive 113-run win in the first Test, are aiming to win their first ever Test series win in South Africa. Photograph: Rogan Ward/Reuters India's formidably......

'When Mumbaikars experience English summer'

Jemimah Rodrigues is right on the money with her latest post on Twitter. Put a Mumbaikar in any place under 20 degrees C and out come all the woolens. In just one photograph, the young India batter......

VIDEO: Sachin Tendulkar plays gully cricket with locals in Mumbai

Former India captain and cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar showed his modest side on Monday. While passing through Bandra, a western suburb of Bombay, he saw a few locals play a game of......

Sachin Tendulkar turns 44! Wish the legend on his birthday

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar cuts his birthday cake along with Matthew Hayden. Photograph: BCCI Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has turned a year older. The Master Blaster turned 44 on Monday and......

India's Report Card: Perfect 10 for Kohli, Ashwin, Jadeja

A near-perfect series for Virat Kohli, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja. Rediff.com's Harish Kotian rates India's players in the 5 Test series against England. IMAGE: Team India celebrate......

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