Indian-American Garima Verma named digital director in Office of the First Lady

Incoming First Lady Jill Biden has named Indian-American Garima Verma as her digital director and Michael LaRosa press secretary, the Biden transition team said. Photograph: ind courtesy......

Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners revealed

Have a look at these photos taken from the incredible world we live in. These are the winners of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition 2020. The Duchess of Cambridge announced the award......

A win-win for Modi and Trump?

'For Trump, this maddening extravaganza will play out well in his election campaign, showing himself off as a hugely popular world leader,' points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.The second......

'Over time, Rahul seems to have changed'

'It is the regional parties and their leaders who are the ones we have to watch.' IMAGE: Congress national President Rahul Gandhi with Uday Shankar, now Chairman, Star & Disney India, left, and......

'Important to assess all investment options'

'Then select those that are well-aligned with your risk-return profile and investment time horizon.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Mid and small-caps must be handled cautiously, given......

'Current bull run calls for caution'

'It could tempt investors to pick stocks that are not fundamentally sound.'Ashley Coutinho listens in. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit saw some of......

What is Ronnie Screwvala up to these days?

"If telecom changed the game for how business was done in India, then we need 20 more of those systemic game-changers to take us to the next level," Ronnie Screwvala tells Pavan Lall.Illustration:......

How RBI plans to make CEOs accountable for their bank's performance

If implemented, CEOs really will have to be responsible for their bank’s performance unlike the present practice of handpicked board members green lighting their heavy salaries. The Reserve......

'Soha and I have had our share of ups and downs'

'I am as happy with Soha as I was before we got married because we were friends for a very long time.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kunal Kemmu/Instagram Kunal Kemmu feels his nervousness around the......

Kasautii Zindagii Kay bahu shows off bikini body

Kasautii Zindagii Kay star Erica Fernandes is holidaying in the Maldives and celebrating five years in the television industry. She says it better with pictures.   Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Show these FUN films to your kids!

Things have never been this good for kids before. Thanks to the OTT boom, accessing cinema and classics has become easier than ever. Looking to introduce your child to films that will cultivate......

'Taimur loves the Ramayan'

'He is not interested in cricket or football.''He is interested in singing, dancing and painting.''Right now, he thinks he's Lord Rama.' Photograph: Abhijit Mhamunkar "I remember at 17-18, I was a......

Bhuvi's five-wicket haul stuns Bengal in Ranji Trophy

Bhuvi fifer on comeback blows away Bengal Photograph: Kind Courtesy BCCI Veteran seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar blew away Bengal top-order in an incredible five-wicket haul in a dream Ranji Trophy......

Hard task for Asians to advance at US Open

IMAGE: With former world number four Nishikori out of the picture, 48th-ranked Yoshihito Nishioka is the only top 50 player from Asia in the men's draw. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images......

Kevin Pietersen's Pataudi Memorial Lecture: Full Text

Full text of Kevin Pieterse's Pataudi Memorial Lecture in Bengaluru IMAGE:  Kevin Pietersen during the 6th M.A.K. Pataudi Memorial Lecture and BCCI Awards.Photograph: BCCI Office bearers,......

EPL: What you must not miss this weekend

Rediff.com brings you the previews of the main matches scheduled for this weekend and early next week in the English Premier League calendar IMAGE: Jordan Henderson of Liverpool (right) is......

India's No 1 Test ranking is on line: Lorgat

ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat feels that India's No 1 ranking in Test cricket is certainly on line after back-to-back defeats against England at Lord's and Trent Bridge, but the quality of the......