'Life Possesses No Value In Our System'

'A bus driver should possess a comprehensive road plan: Toll plazas, major hospitals, road conditions, repairs, diversions, and dangerous areas.''Only through such preparation can we save......

In An AI-Obsessed World, India's Craft May Redefine 'Made In India'

What is currently perceived as a massive, low-tech liability could become a high-value, export-oriented economic engine, points out Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   When I......

How Indian Institutions Can Shine On Global Stage

The recipe for Indian higher education institutions to succeed in global markets is excellence in academics, promoting contemporary socially relevant material, and enabling individuals learners to......

India, Russia call for 'uncompromising' global fight against terrorism

India and Russia on Friday called for an "uncompromising" global fight against terrorism without "hidden agendas and double standards" with Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserting that the menace is......

Active banking funds fail to capitalise on PSU rally: Value Research data

Sectoral funds, focused exclusively on public sector banks (PSBs), have delivered the strongest returns among domestic mutual fund (MF) categories over the past six months. Illustration: Dominic......

Forex kitty drops to $698 bn; value of gold...crosses $100 bn

India's forex reserves dropped by $2.18 billion to $697.79 billion during the week ended October 10, according to the Reserve Bank data released on Friday. Illustration: Dado Ruvic/Reuters In the......

ED attaches fresh assets of Anil Ambani's Reliance Group

The Reliance Centre, a guesthouse and some residential assets in Mumbai, apart from 231 plots of land in Chennai, are among the fresh assets worth Rs 1,120 crore attached by the ED as part of its......

Meesho's shares surged over 46% in market debut trade

Shares of e-commerce firm Meesho on Wednesday made a remarkable market debut by listing with a premium of more than 46 per cent against the issue price of Rs 111. Photograph: Francis......

Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt, wife arrested in Rs 30cr for cheating case

The Udaipur police on Sunday arrested popular filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and his wife from Mumbai in a Rs 30 crore cheating case registered in Rajasthan, an official said. IMAGE: Filmmaker Vikram......

AI Films Are Coming: India Must Adapt

'If we don't become part of this, if we don't embrace this particular technology, millionaire brands might go down, which we cannot allow.' Kindly note that this illustration generated using......

Real Kashmir Football Club Review: Heartfelt

Real Kashmir Football Club is heartfelt and strong performances keep it afloat, but it's a missed opportunity to tell a wholesome tale, notes Norma Astrid Godinho. What's new about Real Kashmir......

'Villains Are The Most Interesting To Design For'

'Every film had its challenges, but Mr India, Sadak and Gandhi were the toughest.' 'Mr India needed imagination, Sadak needed sensitivity and Gandhi demanded historical authenticity.' Photograph:......

WPL Win May Boost Deepti Sharma's Brand Appeal

'Her outstanding performance in the World Cup has definitely added to her brand value significantly. The high WPL bids validate it more.' IMAGE: Deepti Sharma finished as the highest wicket-taker......

IPL 2026 Auction: Stars To Watch Out For

The IPL 2026 mini-auction is gearing up for a blockbuster showdown, with 350 players fighting for just 77 spots including 31 overseas berths in what promises to be one of the most competitive......

Arshdeep or Kuldeep? India forced into tough call

IMAGE: Arshdeep Singh makes his case yet again. Photograph: BCCI/X India’s latest selection call has reopened an old debate -- how do you fit both Arshdeep Singh and Kuldeep Yadav into a side......

Kirsten roped in by Namibia ahead of 2026 T20 World Cup

IMAGE: Gary Kirsten had led India to the 2011 ICC 50-over World Cup win and was the mentor of IPL franchise Gujarat Titans from 2022 to 2024. Photograph: BCCI Former Indian cricket team head......

World's Richest Football Club Eyes Stake Sale!

At $6.75 billion, Real Madrid has the highest value in global football. IMAGE: Real Madrid are the only club in world football to have recorded revenues of more than 1 billion euros ($1.2......