How Will Nuns' Arrest Affect Kerala Politics?

The current situation in Kerala politics is perhaps best described as a case of the state's traditional two front politics now seeing a third front (the BJP) muscling in with the potential outcome......

Why So Much Hatred For English?

There is no guarantee that if we speak in only Indian languages, all our faults will be washed away and India will shine. questions Shyam G Menon. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Why does the......

Why Do We Believe Israel, And Not Iran?

At the end of the day, for many worldwide, the ongoing mutual attacks between Israel and Iran would seem a contest devoid of any moral high ground and only a bout between two ordinary adversaries,......

Kamala Harris recalls her Diwali visits to India in campaign op-ed

Vice President Kamala Harris, who is the Democratic presidential candidate, in an op-ed on Saturday, recollected her frequent visit to India as a child, and her mother's mission to cure cancer.......

Vietnam supports India's bid for BP gas assets

India on Thursday won Vietnam's support for its bid for crisis-hit BP Plc's energy assets in the South Asian country, as Hanoi stressed BP must give priority to its partners in the stake sale. The......

Lessons India Inc can learn from Kochhargate

'Banking is a boring business but still the banker should enjoy it as fancy awards and cozy relationships with politicians, Bollywood stars and corporate honchos cannot save them if the job is not......

Death of a Salesman Revisited

Are algos taking over from 'shoeshine and a smile', asks Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   'Can you explain to me why this feature [and I named one] is missing in......

Save smart and retire rich: Here are a few tips!

On an average approximately 4 to 5 million new professionals below 25 years of age join the workforce in India every year. This workforce needs to draw up the right financial strategy right from......

Alia Posts First Pic Post-Motherhood

Beach time for Sara-Varun... Ananya posts a selfie... Kareena wraps up a film... Photograph: Kind courtesy Alia Bhatt/Instagram Alia Bhatt posts up her first picture post-motherhood, and updates......

Neeyat Review: It's Not Boring But...

Neeyat creates zero interest in the characters, sighs Deepa Gahlot. Any film that uses Agatha Christie's murder mysteries as a source of inspiration starts out at a disadvantage. There is an......

Disha Drives The Blues Away...

Sunny goes on a date... Sushmita's on vacation... Sara lost in thought... Photograph: Kind courtesy Disha Patani/Instagram Disha Patani drives Monday blues away with a red hot bikini picture.......

Double XL Review: Full of Stereotypes

Between shrieky humour, overstated emotions and done-to-death bouts of London tourism, Double XL plods to kickstart the actual discussion, sighs Sukanya Verma. Every now and then, comes a movie......

What Are The Spin Twins Up To In London?

IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav have some fun during a break from the team's training sessions. Photographs: Kuldeep Yadav/Instagram   Spin twins Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav soaked......

Will it be Chakravarthy over Kuldeep for India's Champions Trophy opener?

Although India are playing a strong brand of 50-overs’ cricket of late, they have some selection riddles to solve before they face Bangladesh in their opening match of the Champions Trophy.......

Former India opener Jaffer retires from all forms of cricket

31 Tests, 1,944 runs, 5 centuries, 212 highest score. Wasim Jaffer first batsman to score 12,000 runs in Ranji Trophy. IMAGE: India's Wasim Jaffer celebrates his double century on the fourth day......

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma back together?

IMAGE: File picture of Anushka Sharma with Virat Kohli at the Mumbai International Airport. Photograph: PTI . India’s star cricketer Virat Kohli and NH 10 actress Anushka Sharma were......

Virat-Anushka relationship: They were on a break!!?

IMAGE: Virat Kohli with Anushka Sharma. India’s star cricketer Virat Kohli and NH 10 actress Anushka Sharma never fail to create a buzz when it comes to their relationship. The......