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The Putin Visit: The US-Pakistan Connection

Luckily for us, a Russia that is desperate to stay relevant in an emerging multipolar world finds in India a reliable geostrategic partner. The Russian proximity to India also keeps China from......

'Bihar Doesn't Predict Outcomes In Bengal, UP'

'The question for the TMC is not whether it can hold its bastions, but whether it can expand effectively into regions where the BJP already possesses a good ecosystem.' IMAGE: West Bengal Chief......

'We Have To Blame Ourselves, Not Macaulay'

'We kept importing educational models from outside that had no connection to our cultural and intellectual strengths.' IMAGE: Professor V N Jha. Photograph: Shivanand Kanavi Professor V N Jha is......

From double-decker bus to flat: When Mumbai was held 'hostage'

In the last decade or so, the financial capital has witnessed multiple hostage-taking scenarios. IMAGE: Police deployed outside the RA studio at Powai, where a man, identified as Rohit Arya,......

Indians, not British, freed us from Ottoman rule: Israeli mayor

The Israeli city of Haifa on Monday paid tributes to fallen Indian soldiers, with the mayor noting that the city's school history books are being changed to correct that it was Indian troops and......

Mercedes Benz classics take over Mumbai's streets!

The 11th edition of the Mercedes-Benz Classic Car Rally in Mumbai on Sunday featured headturners that left the audience gasping in awe. Rajesh Alva/Rediff.com presents a ringside view. IMAGE: The......

Bihar Now Among Top 10 Investor States!

Bihar is now among the top 10 states in terms of investor base, surging past better-off states like Delhi, Haryana, and Punjab. Kindly note the image has been published only for representational......

Kinetic, Lamborghini Bet Big on Electric Lifestyle Carts

JV to export e-carts, aim for 10% global market share, $1 bn turnover and innovation in driverless tech. Kindly note the image have only been published for representational purposes. Photograph:......

Classic Legends charts revival plan; to focus more on Asean markets

Classic Legends, the owner of the Jawa and Yezdi brands, is embarking on a revival plan — from nearly doubling its dealership count in India, introducing more models, to focusing on exports......

The Legend Returns: Jawa 42 FJ Launch

The Jawa 42 FJ 350 cc was launched at a surprising price of 199,142 ex-showroom Delhi, reports Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com.All Photographs: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com IMAGE: The Aurora Green......

'Gabroo, Chooza, Sometimes Nalayak'

'On the set, he was this big personality, the great Om Puri. But at home, he was like a fluffy teddy bear. IMAGE: Nandita Puri's book Unlikely Hero: Om Puri. In public perception, Om Puri was a......

Pather Panchali@70: Beautiful, Broken People

Seventy years after Pather Panchali released on August 26, 1955, we finally get it.Shuttling between the village of Boral and a studio in Calcutta, caught between worrying about the next purse of......

15 Immortal Manoj Kumar Songs

Songs beaming in pride and passion for the country. Songs filled with hope and idealism about the future. Songs of exuberant youth and romantic fervour. Songs pondering over the philosophy of life......

'Subhashji Never Shouted On The Sets'

'There was a kind of disagreement with Subhashji after Meri Jung and unfortunately for me, I did not get to work with him again after that.' IMAGE: Meenakshi Seshadri and Jackie Shroff in Hero. As......

When Sridevi Flung Aside Her Heels For Aamir

'Somehow no producer found the right project that would justify casting these two selective stars with each other.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Movie Magazine The very first issue of the magazine I......

'Herculean' Greaves savours 'special day' for West Indies

IMAGE: Justin Greaves's unbeaten 202 was the bedrock of West Indies' 457-6 -- the second-highest fourth-innings total in Test match history. Photograph: BCCI Justin Greaves produced a......

'Kohli is probably the greatest one-day player of all time'

IMAGE: Virat Kohli scored a composed 74 not out in the 3rd ODI against Australia last month. Photograph: ICC/X Former Australia captain Steve Waugh was effusive about India's batting behemoth......

PIX: Campbell, Hope launch WI fightback after follow-on

IMAGES from Day 3 of the 2nd Test between India and West Indies in New Delhi on Sunday SCORECARD IMAGE: John Campbell raises his bat after reaching a half-century. Photograph: BCCI/X John......

India, Kings Under Pressure!

Arshdeep Singh performing under pressure in the Super Over against Sri Lanka can be attributed to meditation and yoga that he practices regularly. The India-Sri Lanka match was cricket's retort to......

The Gill Journey: A Relentless Pursuit of Excellence!

IMAGE: India's new Test skipper Shubman Gill has been a consistent performer in the longest format, amassing over 1,800 runs in 32 Tests. Photograph: BCCI There are Dads. And then there are......