If Indian storytelling can deliver, it can make the entertainment industry an engine of economic growth and a substantial contributor to GDP, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com got the chance to get behind the wheel of the KIA Seltos in rain-splattered Goa, and can't get over the experience.
'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,' points out Rajeev Srinivasan.
The 11 must-knows about Samsung's latest flagship.
Abhik Sen & Kakoli Chakraborty draw up a checklist for audiophiles.
Chairing an exclusive roundtable with 42 global CEOs and top executives from across 20 sectors, Modi stressed on continued political stability in India, predictability of policy, and pro-development and pro-growth policies.
When 27-year-old Karthik Kamalakannan founded Skcript with his friend Swathi Kakarla in December 2013, little did he realise that it would become the Pied Piper of India one day.
Zee and Star, the two largest media companies in India, are undergoing some radical ownership changes. What could it mean? Vanita Kohli Khandekar attempts an answer.
With an impressive resume, the Meizu m1 Note phablet will attract users who would like to lay their hands on a big screen device which is well built, cost effective, and not a slouch in performance either, says Himanshu Juneja.
Make in India cannot be successful on the toil, miseries and abuses of young children in the manufacturing sector, the Nobel laureate wrote in a letter to PM
Amazon committed a fresh investment of $3 billion, in addition to the $2 billion it announced in 2014.
Here's the update on the latest laptops in the market.
Taking control of manufacturing will help boost profits for the food business, but it could leave the group saddled with huge debt.
'The Gogoi episode can lead to our evolving a rational way to get better people who will head our checks and balances of democracy,' says former Chief Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi.
Nowadays, laptops are powerful beasts with super-charged processors that can be the real workhorses that help you bundle your workplace on your lap. Here are the top 10
Microsoft has had great success with Office 365, with over 1,200 customer win-backs over the last year and a half against Google apps.
'The pressure on relative performance and the feeling of being left out among many investors may also account for the belief among many that this has to be a technology stock bubble.' 'The feeling of a bubble is also reinforced by the extreme performance gap between growth and value investing.' 'While at first glance, one can only stand back awestruck by the wealth creation delivered by technology stocks globally. It does not seem at all like the internet bubble of 1999-2000, says Akash Prakash.
A lowdown on what's happening in Hollywood.
Sukanya Verma looks at the various baap-beti equations depicted on the screen.
The Tiguan will appeal to people who don't like big, brawny SUVs with immense road presence.
How good a proposition is the facelifted Rapid? Indian automobile website MotorBeam.com finds out.
The XUV300, Mahindra's second compact SUV, is so packed with segment-firsts that it is sure to send shockwaves among competitors.
The once-powerful Japanese major is left with little to show in the face of sustained competition from rivals.
Toyota launched the Fortuner brand in the Indian market back in 2009 which went on to become an instant hit.
Indian names that figure on the list, but lower down the pecking order include Tatat (101). Airtel (rank: 252), Infosys (287), Life Insurance Corporation of India (292), State Bank of India (334), HCL (390), Indian Oil (427), Reliance (445) and Larsen & Toubro (464).
Bengaluru added four of the eight new innovation centres to emerge as the fifth global hub for innovation.
This time round, even 'petrol coupons' were reportedly distributed for those attending campaign rallies, especially those addressed by top leaders, cutting across party lines. If this owed to the rising cost of petrol and diesel -- which is a poll issue this time -- there were the customary coupons for 'quarter' (liquor bottle size) and non-vegetarian biryani. Some media reports claimed that some of these 'crowds' attended more than one political rally on the same day in the last week, and at times for rival political parties in adjoining constituencies or districts, says N Sathiya Moorthy.
North Korea has reportedly published a list of 310 bizarre patriotic slogans to kick-start celebrations ahead of the 70th anniversary of the founding and the liberation of the Korean peninsula from Japanese rule
'The fatal mistake for the USSR was the invasion of Afghanistan.' 'Quite possibly the fatal mistake for the Chinese empire is the assault on Ladakh,' observes Rajeev Srinivasan.
Check out Group Buying Ideas for This Wedding Season. Budget constraints usually make us opt for a not-so-useful and inexpensive present for the newlyweds. Let's look at a few collective buying ideas that will fittingly demonstrate your good wishes this wedding season.
If you have an IT firm, you should avoid encroaching on their turf.
The past few years have seen a frenzy of phone launches.
As for Apple Pay, we're still to see it in India.
It is a multi-faceted car which can be enjoyed on the racetrack, for daily use and even on the long highway trips.
We feel Tata Motors have done a really good job in developing the Hexa and it is honestly a good car that drives fairly well
Sukanya Verma looks at what stood out in a mostly humdrum affair.
Sources indicated defence and national security initiatives.
The system will wed BlackBerry's security platform with the South Korean company's own security software for its Galaxy devices.
Celebrating the brother-sister bond.
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