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'Sanjay Gandhi Was On The Verge Of Throwing Out Indira'

'According to JP, Indira Gandhi was not much of a danger to democracy. He said, it was Sanjay Gandhi and his gang.' IMAGE: Indira Gandhi with her younger son Sanjay Gandhi. Photograph:......

Kerala: The Puzzled Book Of Questions

Can a culture survive as a way of life, even as the language and writing at its core, alter with time? asks Shyam G Menon. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff First week of January. My first rail......

Arrested on CM's order: RCB official tells HC

The Karnataka high court on Monday did not grant interim relief to Nikhil Sosale, head of marketing, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), who was arrested on June 6 in connection with the fatal......

Influencer Sharmistha Panoli gets bail, police protection

The Calcutta high court on Thursday granted interim bail to social media influencer Sharmistha Panoli, who was arrested by the Kolkata police for allegedly uploading a video with communal comments.......

HC deploys CAPFs in Bengal after 3 killed in violent protests

Holding that it cannot turn a blind eye to reports of vandalism in a few districts of West Bengal, the Calcutta high court on Saturday ordered deployment of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in......

Indian Startups Team Up For Global Space Services Hub

The strategic partnership aims to unify the two companies' end-to-end, indigenously-developed capabilities across the upstream and downstream segments of the Space value chain. Photograph: Kind......

Welfare over sops for industry: Mamata digs in ahead of polls

'The chief minister believes that the poorest of the poor have the first right on government resources.' IMAGE: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Photograph: ANI Photo Mamata Banerjee's......

Boardroom gaps: Public-sector undertakings' governance under lens

Stock exchanges’ levy of penalties, ranging from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 12 lakh, on public-sector undertakings (PSUs) for lapses in board composition for the 2024-25 October-December quarter has......

No-contest clause in Ratan Tata's will raises questions on legal validity

The inclusion of a “no-contest” clause in Ratan Tata’s will has caught the attention of India Inc, prompting a wave of interest among promoters of listed companies and business......

Manmohan Singh's reforms transformed India, unshackled economy: Economists

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's 1991 Budget unshackled India's economy, significantly enhancing the economic prospects for hundreds of millions of Indians, first deputy managing director of......

Metro... In Dino Review: Meandering Mess

Metro...In Dino's assembly of actors exhaust all their charm at the end of this messy musing on metropolitan monotony, observes Sukanya Verma. When Anurag Basu made Life In A...Metro in 2007,......

Kartik Turns Into Devdas For Sreeleela

IMAGE: Kartik Aaryan with Sreeleela. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kartik Aaryan/Instagram Kartik Aaryan is reportedly doing his most intense role so far. Details of Anurag Basu's next love story......

Fatima, Sara, Konkona Watch Metro... In Dino

The cast of Anurag Basu's Metro... In Dino arrived for a screening in Mumbai. Do Read The Review. Fatima Sana Shaikh pairs up with Ali Fazal in the romance anthology. Richa Chadha cheers for......

Jurassic World Does Better Than Metro...In Dino

IMAGE: A scene from Metro... In Dino. Anurag Basu's Metro... In Dino saw an underwhelming weekend, as it collected a merely Rs 18 crore* (Rs 180 million) at the box office. It's disheartening......

Love Lessons Sara, Fatima Learnt

IMAGE: Anupam Kher, Neena Gupta, Pankaj Tripathi, Konkona Sen Sharma, Sara Ali Khan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Fatima Sana Shaikh and Ali Fazal at the Metro... In Dino trailer launch. Photograph: Panna......

When 16 people died during a Kolkata derby in 1980

IMAGE: In what was a dark day for Indian football, on August 16, 1980, 16 people were killed in a stampede and riot inside the Eden Gardens during a Mohun Bagan and East Bengal during a Calcutta......

'Kohli Gave Indian Cricket Belief'

'As a captain and a player, he never played for a draw, he always wanted to win.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli is India's most successful Test captain, leading the team to 40 victories from 68 matches.......

The Kohli Effect: How One Cricketer Redefined Fitness in India

IMAGE: Virat Kohli's fitness obsession changed Indian cricket forever.All Photographs and videos: Kind courtesy Virat Kohli/Instagram Virat Kohli's transformation from a talented youngster with......

Today's players more focussed on IPL, says Rishabh Pant

'I believe that if your goal is to play for your country, everything else -- including the IPL -- will eventually fall into place.' IMAGE: Rishabh Pant adviced young players to focusing on playing......

Paralympics: India's schedule on September 5, 2024

IMAGE: Shooter Mona Agarwal will be seen in action in the mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 qualification event at the Paralympics on Thursday. Photograph: ANI India's schedule on Day 8 of the Paris......