Taj Mahal To Dal Lake: North India's Winter Fog

Dense winter fog and smog have gripped several Indian cities, from Agra's Taj Mahal to the streets of New Delhi, Srinagar, Lucknow, and beyond. These chilling visuals capture how residents,......

Ghar ka mamla: Hema Malini on separate prayer meets for Dharmendra

Veteran actor-politician Hema Malini says the decision of Dharmendra's family to keep two separate prayers meets after his death was a private matter and people need not worry about them. IMAGE:......

This Blind Army Officer Is An Inspiration For India

Lieutenant Colonel C Dwarakesh is the only completely blind officer to continue in the Indian Army after losing his eyesight while in service.In his remarkable journey after disability, he enhanced......

'My Life Has Been Paused Without My Consent'

'We've always followed the rules. But when the rules change overnight, where does that leave us?' Outside US consulates in India, a growing number of Indian H-1B workers can now be seen waiting......

Affordable homes lag but premium, luxury segment booms

'The momentum is driven by rising affluence, strong demand from HNIs (high net worth individuals) and NRIs (non-resident Indians), an increased appetite for larger, well-located homes by branded......

'US Is An Important Market For Us'

Businesses are testing new markets, tapping into domestic demand, and pushing the government for relief. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The 50 per cent tariff on Indian exports to the US has......

Why Are Bankers Committing Suicide?

In the past 10 years, over 500 PSB officers have died by suicide.When targets are overwhelming, senior management and customers are both impatient, and there is constant fear.Not every banker has......

'RBI has a tough balancing act to do'

'Inflation is not good for industry. Nor for the economy as a whole.' IMAGE: A farmer sprays pesticide on pea crops at a farm in Devi Das Pura village, Amritsar. Photograph: ANI Photo Harsha......

Robert Redford: The Man Beyond The Sex Symbol

With his killer smile, the sex symbol image, Robert Redford would go beyond just being an actor, remembers Aseem Chhabra. IMAGE: Robert Redford in Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid. I discovered......

AI 171 Crash: 'Stay Strong India'

IMAGE: A family member cries on hearing the news of her brother who died when the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane crashed in Ahmedabad. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters Priyanka Chopra Jonas......

Diplomacy, Royalty, Humanity On OTT

There's room for all kinds on OTT this week, as Sukanya Verma tells us.   The DiplomatWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Hindi Based on the Indian high commission's efforts to bring Indian citizen......

'Pahalgam Bleeds... And So Do We'

'No words can heal the wounds of a mother who lost her child, or a friend who lost their companion. But we must speak, we must feel, and we must remember.' IMAGE: A woman touches a banner with a......

Why Bethell Credits IPL Stint For Ashes Glory

'I definitely had a lot more confidence coming into this game after playing in front of, I don't know, 50,000 - which felt like 100,000 - at the Chinnaswamy.' IMAGE: Jacob Bethell played just two......

'It Was A Complete Surrender By India'

'Constant changes to the playing XI, batting orders, and frequent rotations prevent stability.' IMAGE: Sai Sudharsan with Kuldeep Yadav during Day 5 of the second Test in Guwahati, November 26,......

From Antim to Vinesh: A Year of Turmoil and Promise

IMAGE: Antim Phangal's run, highlighted by a dominant performance in the bronze-medal bout, once again underlined her ability to deliver under pressure against elite opposition. Photograph: Kind......

Sreejesh tells India juniors to focus on Olympics

IMAGE: The FIH Junior Men's World Cup will be co-hosted by Chennai and Madurai from November 28 till December 10. Photograph: Hockey India/X Indian men's junior hockey team chief coach PR......

How Rohit Sharma coped with Test cricket's mental grind

'A lot of work starts behind the scenes. Like I said, in preparation. I have to go back again to that because that is where it all starts.' IMAGE: In 67 Tests, Rohit Sharma scored 4301 runs, most......