The Ramayana on a 101 foot canvas

Shailajanand Mishra lists The Top Videos of the Week! Take a look. IMAGE: Janavi Vekariya has painted the entire Ramayana on a 101 foot canvas. Photograph: ANI Photo   Every week is full of......

Heavy downpour brings Mumbai to a halt, 28 killed

Mumbai was paralysed on Tuesday by incessant rain, which left many parts of the financial capital waterlogged and 22 dead in a wall collapse and four others died in different rain-related incidents......

The Scotsman who loves India

'You have to separate the concept of India as a nation State which is very young and the Upanishadic wisdom which is timeless.' In the second part of his conversation with Rediff.com's Archana......

'Stock markets warming up to a Biden win'

'Indian markets may initially react and follow the pattern of US and other global markets post US elections.' IMAGE: US President Donald j Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden......

The loneliness of being a CEO

Whether they live away from their families or with them, all CEOs struggle with work-life balance, says Shyamal Majumdar. IMAGE: PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi at the Women In The World Summit in New......

IIM-A director Ashish Nanda steps down citing personal reasons

An alumnus of IIM-A from the 1983 batch, Nanda was a Robert Braucher Professor of Practice at Harvard Law School and later a Harvard Business School faculty member, before he took charge on......

Films, books that inspire corporate head honchos

What do A-listers like to read, watch or listen to? And who are the people they admire? Here is a list -- IMAGE: The poster of the film Taare Zameen Par. The film is one of the favourites of Amit......

The Legend Called Shashi Kapoor

'Shashiji was a terrific co-star' IMAGE: Shashi Kapoor in Jab Jab Phool Khile. Shashi Kapoor's five favourite leading ladies speak on his 84th birth anniversary to Subhash K Jha: Shabana Azmi:......

Amitabh's grandson to play Indian Archie

Agastya Nanda. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shweta Bachchan/Instagram Amitabh Bachchan's grandson and Raj Kapoor's greatgrandson -- yes, you heard that right -- will be launched in Zoya Akhtar's......

5 Films That Celebrate Sisters-Brothers

Subhash K Jha picks 5 Hindi films that celebrate sibling bonding. The brother-sister affection so emphatically underlined in the Hindi film industry in Abhishek Bachchan's profound and protective......

5 WONDERFUL Raksha Bandhan Songs

Subhash K Jha's Raksha Bandhan Playlist.   Raakhi dhaago ka tyohar, Raakhi, Mohammed Rafi IMAGE: Ashok Kumar and Waheeda Rehman in Raakhi. Most raksha-bandhan songs are sung by female......

IBL auction: Saina in Hyderabad, Lee Chong Wei goes to Mumbai

Star players Saina Nehwal and Lee Chong Wei fetched whopping prices of US $120,000 and 135,000 respectively, while unheralded Pradnya Gadre and K Maneesha received unexpected high bids in the......

Sehwag, Gambhir included in Delhi Ranji squad

India openers Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir were on Monday named in the Delhi team for the Ranji Trophy starting in November. The Ranji Trophy Selection Committee met on Monday evening at DDCA......

'Dhoni is best thing to happen to Indian cricket'

Speak up for MS Dhoni as captain! On Friday evening rediff.com asked readers to speak up for Mahendra Singh Dhoni and appeal to theBoard of Control for Cricket in Indiato back the captain against......

Nehra gets Grade B contract, Irfan demoted

The Board of Control for Cricket in Indiaon Wednesday rewarded in-form pacer Ashish Nehra by offering him a Grade B annual contract, worth Rs 40 lakh. The Delhi pacer, who made a fine comeback into......

Ranji Trophy: Day II round-up

A round up of the second day's playof the Ranji Trophy Super League matches on Tuesday. Kulkarni sparkles, it's advantage Mumbai Dhaval Kulkarni on Tuesday became the seventh bowler in the history......