'If Facebook were a country, it would be the third most populous one and the most connected.'
Will voters in Ernakulam take to the Communist MP who asked 447 more questions and took part in 162 more debates than your average MP? Will Arun Jaitley's wish come true? Krishna Prasad, the renowned journalist and Outlook magazine's former editor-in-chief, reports from Kochi.
Amazing stories about some of our best loved movies from Bhavani Iyer who wrote them.
Find out which films make it to Sukanya Verma's Top 10 of the year!
About 55 per cent of the public offers that hit the market since 2008 are still trading below their issue price.
Make The World Wonderful, an NGO founded by Meghana Dabbara in 2015, is on a mission to set up 2,500 child adoption programme centres by 2023.
He addressed a seminar on India and Sweden in Stockholm.
Ranbir's daku aspirations, Alia's magical transformation, Aishwarya's mommy love and more in Sukanya Verma's Super Filmi Week.
'Modi and Abe are working seriously for India-Japan bonhomie to grow stronger.' 'It is a win-win situation for both countries and the future look promising,' says Rajaram Panda, the Indian Council for Cultural Relations India Chair Visiting Professor at Reitaku University, Japan.
Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's address on the eve of 70th Republic Day of India.
There is no clarity yet on how an estimated 10.9 million new jobs would be created every year.
The San Francisco-based giant has acquired a Delhi-based company.
He was most recently credited as one of the brains behind labour law reforms in Rajasthan
Amid increasing number of cyber attacks and snooping, the government on Tuesday announced the national cyber security policy that aims to protect information and build capabilities to prevent such attacks.
The Parthasarathy Shome committee gives its second reform report to finance ministry.
Understand your customers and have a clear vision.
Union Budget 2015 cuold have included few smaller reforms.
'If not, we can become frighteningly chaotic, more chaotic than what we are today.' 'In today's environment in the country, we still have a window of opportunity.'
'My own Indianness has kept me evolving and changing -- and that's something that nobody and nothing can take from me,' says Roopa Unnikrishnan, who left the Indian shores a decade ago. As India gears up to honour its pravasis to mark their contribution in the nation's development, Rediff.com presents different perspectives on the Diaspora.
We turn the pages of Abhishek Bachchan's journal, as he takes us inside the sets of Manmarziyaan.
The futures of thousands of undocumented Indians who were taken to the US as children are in danger after Donald Trump's repeal of the DACA program.
'China's deep involvement in the stability and economic and political success of Pakistan actually produces some elements of congruence with India's core interest in a stable and productive relationship with Pakistan.' 'It is not far-fetched for us to pursue that congruence and with ingenuity work out with China a formula that also satisfies our formal position on PoK,' argues Ambassador Kishan S Rana.
'You walk out of Mukkabaaz feeling good about yourself, but unlike Kashyap's best pictures, it releases you from the responsibility of seeing yourself in it; the movie is darn clever, most of the way, but it hardly has any wisdom,' says Sreehari Nair.
Indeed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who as Gujarat chief minister was considered close to certain business groups and industrialists, has hardly been seen with any Indian business head.
'This is a US-India effort and it is not necessarily to counterweight anyone.'
That Australia is ready for a substantive engagement is evident from its 2013 Defence White Paper, which emphasised the need to build stronger defence relations with India, says Ajai Shukla
The party's most important electoral challenge lies in whether it can meet the aspirations of the youth who were drawn by the promise of gainful work.
Chaitanya Tamhane's National Award-winning film seems more relevant today than when it released, says Sreehari Nair.
With the festival of colours just around the corner, we dig out some lively bhang-soaked ditties just for you.
More people will be literate, on the Internet, linked to the national identification scheme and likely to receive electricity, especially from alternative-energy sources.
Thinking big, China is changing the world order; with mixed priorities, we can but tag along, writes T J S George.
A never-seen-before Rahul Gandhi exuded toughness and aggression. And it was not only about the words he used to castigate the opposition but his dialogue delivery, facial expressions, overall body language that conveyed a different, more confident Gandhi, says Saisuresh Sivaswamy.
Indu Sarkar is an effective propaganda movie only to the extent that it knows its mission-statement and knows whom to shame and whom to take in its stride, feels Sreehari Nair.
Aseem Chhabra lists the movies that taught him about the Idea of India.
Nayan Khanolkar, Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016, tells Rediff.com's Divya Nair his story.
'Culture is our asset. Culture is our identity.' 'Wherever you go in India, every millimetre can be measured with culture.' 'There is so much to see that even one life is not enough.'
Modi's'Make in India' drive launched last September included laying out a model of "port-led" development that would support industrial growth.
'Even in this age of self-willed and authoritarian leaders and spontaneous gestures, a script is still written,' notes Ambassador B S Prakash, imagining the 'talking points' are for the India-US summit on June 26.
"Will anybody want a servant that who is on vacation when needed at home? And nobody knows where he is," he continued.
Bestselling author James Altucher tells you how to get a braingasm.
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