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The Soldier Who Became A Legend

A fortnight after he became the face of the Indian soldier in the Kargil war, on July 8, 1999, Vikram Batra died. He was mortally wounded after fighting through the night while recapturing Peak......

Exclusive! Old friends say 'Modi is our dream merchant'

'Only he can bring change in India that all of us have been dreaming of since we saw America for the first time when our plane touched down at JFK airport.' Narendra Modi's friends in New York and......

'Sri Lanka will adopt India first approach'

Sri Lanka will adopt an "India first approach" as its new foreign policy plank and protect New Delhi's strategic security interests, the country's Foreign Secretary Jayanath Colombage has said as......

Meet the other Bidens: Family says living in Nagpur since 1873

Some of the 'distant relatives in India' United States President-elect Joe Biden spoke of in 2013 and then again in 2015, have been living in Maharashtra's Nagpur city since 1873, they claimed......

Captain Radhika Menon who saved 7 lives at sea

'I just did my duty,' says the captain, who will become the first woman in history to receive the International Maritime Organisation Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea for her dramatic......

Rediff appoints Infibeam's Vishal Mehta as CMD

Rediff.com, one of India’s pioneering internet companies, on Tuesday announced the appointment of Mr Vishal Mehta as its new Chairman and Managing Director. This key leadership change follows......

Future of digital payments in India

'The focus needs to shift towards the ability to collect payments, particularly in tier-3 to tier-4 areas where acceptance is still lacking.' IMAGE: Cutlery vendor switches on Paytm at a roadside......

Paytm rolls back 2% charge on top-ups via credit card

Two days after introducing it, Paytm has withdrawn the 2 per cent fee on adding money to mobile wallets using credit cards. The Alibaba-backed company had introduced the fee on March 8 after it......

Udaan set to fly after hitting Covid air pocket

The lockdown that crippled the entire logistics, delivery and supply chain network to near zero, was enough to deal a body blow to India’s fastest growing unicorn whose very business model......

India, Merchant-Ivory and the Oscars

Making her film debut with The Householder, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala wrote more screenplays than novels, winning two Oscars -- for A Room with a View and Howards End.She kept her distance from the film......

#RIPKhayyamsaab: 'Music lost a note today'

Veteran composer Khayyam passed into the ages on August 20. He was 92. His music was loved by film personalities and political leaders alike, and they took to social media to offer their......

Bollywood's history of blackmail

Bollywood's tryst with blackmail... IMAGE: Irrfan Khan in Blackmail. In Blackmail, Irrfan Khan learns about his wife's infidelity and decides to profit from it by anonymously pressurising her......

Meet the Shashi Kapoor no one knows!

He was Bollywood's beloved star, the Kapoor who could charm the birds off the trees. He starred in both commercial and art cinema. He went international before most actors in India even considered......

'We all have stories to tell and projects we need financed'

Keeping it short and so sweet at the 90th Annual Academy Awards. Host Jimmy Kimmel may have made sure the speeches remained short this year -- the shortest speech would win a Kawasaki jet......

Why There Won't Be Another Cheteshwar Pujara

From Rajkot's maidans to cricket's grandest arenas, Cheteshwar Pujara carved a niche as the bedrock of India's Test side.He is one of only 14 Indians to feature in more than 100 Tests, and his......

SEE: Rohit's Big Wankhede Moment

IMAGE: From a boy with a dream to a legend with a stand — Rohit Sharma’s Wankhede moment hits straight in the heart. Photographs and videos: ANI/X In a heartwarming tribute to one of Indian......

Permanent seat for Dhoni at Wankhede

IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni hits a six to take India to victory against Sri Lanka in the World Cup final at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, April 2, 2011. Photograph: Graham Crouch/Getty Images......

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