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SC sets aside T'gana HC order declaring 106 acre of forest land as private

The humans have “selective amnesia” about the significance of forests, the Supreme Court said on Thursday while advocating the need for a change in approach towards natural resources......

'You are ruining an entire generation'

'We are calling companies to set up assembly plants for mobile phones while all the components are imported.''Only the last turn of the screwdriver is done here. And you call it self-reliance,......

Ayodhya: Before The Gates Open

Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com captures scenes from Ayodhya hours before the pran prathishta ceremony. IMAGE: How Rampath looks in the night. IMAGE: The entrance to the temple. ......

Gen AI Governance Is A Global Challenge

What all global leaders need to understand is that no Generative AI regulation will work unless they start with the basics, which is data collection, asserts Prosenjit Datta. IMAGE: Kindly note......

Social media has become 'weapon of mass distraction': HC judge

Social media or mass media have become weapons of mass distraction, but there are no concerted efforts yet to tackle them, Justice Mahesh Sonak of the Goa bench of the Bombay high court said on......

All hail Modi's 1st BJP Budget

The Modi government is notoriously honest about one fact: It does not listen to economists, observes Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Welcome sign rolled out for Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi in......

'Corona is a wake up call for all of us'

'I'm not surprised with what's happening in India,' 'Tiger' Tyagarajan tells Nivedita Mookerji.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com After days of deliberation on the venue for lunch, my guest......

Do these 2 words keep you awake every night?

'And what if all this happened so fast and so extensively that we never quite had the opportunity to call the broker and say 'Sell'?' asks Mudar Patherya.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The......

'A holiday on the Moon may not be far off'

Photograph: Kind courtesy ISRO After the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon on Wednesday, August 23, Bollywood has joined India to laud ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) and......

Oppenheimer Review: Simply Brilliant

Oppenheimer is a very politically significant film for our time, observes Utkarsh Mishra. When 'American Prometheus' Dr J Robert Oppenheimer decided to lead the Manhattan Project to make the......

'72 Hoorain is not a propaganda film'

A special screening of the film 72 Hoorain was organised at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University by the Vivekananda Vichar Manch on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. "The experience was brilliant......

Can Anyone Smile Like Disha?

Richa says goodbye to 2021... Sonal welcomes 2022... Like Sunny's necklace?... Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Disha Patani shows us why we love her.......

How Urmila is coping with the lockdown

Photograph: Kind courtesy Urmila Matondkar/Instagram Urmila Matondkar has always been a bit of a recluse. Even when she was shooting round-the-clock, she would rush home immediately after pack-up.......

FIFA World Cup: Check Out Team Jerseys!

The countdown to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has begun. The tournament, to be played from November 20 to December 18, will be the first hosted in the Middle East and played in eight stadiums......

Tokyo Games spectacle at risk of further downgrade from pandemic

IMAGE: Visitors looks at a newly installed Olympic rings for celebrating the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games in Yokohama. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters Japan is looking at barring all but VIP......

'Question is not whether Olympics will take place, question is how'

IMAGE: Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), meets with Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters The Tokyo Olympics will go ahead......

Sania amongst 100 Olympians to share experience online

Sania, Osaka to be part of five-day virtual summer festival IMAGE: Sania Mirza will share her training regime. Photograph: Sania Mirza/Instagram Two-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka and......

Here's why Olympics must go ahead next year...

'I want to host them (Olympics) as a symbol of the world coming together to overcome this tough situation' IMAGE: Fake blood in seen in test tubes labelled with coronavirus disease......

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