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Enough of 'Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram,' BJP doors closed for Nitish: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday lashed out at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, by whom the Bharatiya Janata Party was dumped last year, and declared him a persona non grata......

Why Did TN Governor Omit Dr Ambedkar's Name?

According to state government sources, not only did the governor insert some corrections, but he also initialled the final draft after those corrections had been made, reveals N Sathiya Moorthy.......

'I told them India was like a giant jumbo jet. It would take off slowly and be unstoppable'

This doctor couple put their faith in India. And in return India has put faith in them. IMAGE: The Parikhs in Paris in 1984. On December 5, 1988, a cold winter evening, an Air India plane touched......

Shah sounds poll bugle in K'taka, says BJP to contest alone

Urging party workers to ensure that Bharatiya Janata Party forms a government with two-thirds majority in Karnataka, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday asserted that the party will go alone......

When Modi recalled his mother's struggles

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has often highlighted his mother Hiraben's influence in shaping his life as he rose from a humble family background to become India's prime minister. As Hiraben, who......

The Farce Called Market Forecasts

Conventional wisdom is that when the US sneezes, emerging markets like India catch a cold.And yet the Indian stock market went up last year, points out Debashish Basu. Illustration: Dominic......

Why short-term boost is NOT likely for auto stocks

Auto Expo 2023 may not trigger a fresh rally in automobile stocks, say analysts, as this year’s edition lacks participation from major listed players. Photograph: PTI Photo It is also owing......

When R K Krishna Kumar Spoke To Rediff

R K Krishna Kumar, one of the stalwarts of the Tata group, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023, evening. A close lieutenant of then Tata Sons chairman Ratan Tata, he spoke to Rediff.com's......

Car prices to rise as auto cos gear to comply with stricter emission norms

Passenger and commercial vehicle prices are expected to rise as automobile companies invest in upgrading vehicles to meet stricter emission norms that kick in from April next year. Photograph:......

Amid demand for SUVs, Maruti launches new generation of small car Alto K10

Alto, the Maruti brand synonymous with small cars, introduced the new generation K10 on Thursday, aiming to consolidate its position further amid shrinking demand for hatchbacks. IMAGE:......

Zwigato Review: Kapil Sharma's Wow Performance!

A far cry from his playing-to-the-gallery comedian, Kapil Sharma emerges as a heartfelt picture of aspiration and annoyance, notes Sukanya Verma. A Nandita Das creation is as much craft as it is a......

30 SPECTACULAR FRAMES of Shah Rukh Khan

With his arms wide open and a smile so dimpled and dazzling, a zestful young man from Delhi walked right into our hearts. When he played a lover boy, we fell hook line and sinker for his charms.......

Priyanka Reveals Malti Marie's Face For The First Time

World, say hello to Malti Marie Jonas! Priyanka Chopra finally revealed her little daughter's face publicly when the Jonas Brothers -- including daddy Nick Jonas -- got honoured at Hollywood's Walk......

Thunivu Review: Mediocre Fare

How long can you look at Ajith sitting with a machine gun on his lap? asks A Ganesh Nadar. Thunivu means 'guts'. When the movie title appears on screen, it's followed by, 'No guts no gain'. The......

Varisu Review: Packed With Vijay Magic!

This is a film written for an audience that thrives on Vijay's stardom and it satisfies them thoroughly, observes Divya Nair. In the last few years, I have realised one thing: There are few......

Penalty drama around legend Alonso's 100th podium

IMAGE: Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso celebrates on the podium after finishing 3rd at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Sunday. Photograph:......

Jehan Daruvala bags double Saudi podium

IMAGE: Jehan Daruvala, who races for Dutch team MP Motorsport, is the only driver to finish in the top-three in both races this weekend. Photograph: Jehan Daruvala/Instagram India's Jehan Daruvala......

F1 PIX: Perez wins in Jeddah; Verstappen rallies to second

IMAGE: Red Bull's Sergio Perez celebrates on the podium after winning the F1 Grand Prix of Saudi Arabia at Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Jeddah, on Sunday. Photograph: Peter Fox/Getty Images Sergio......

Jehan Daruvala roars to Saudi Arabia podium

Photograph: Kind courtesy Jehan Daruvala/Twitter India's Jehan Daruvala raced to his 16th Formula 2 podium with a hard-fought third-place finish in Sprint race of the championship's Saudi Arabian......

Rajinikanth, Ajay Devgn Cheer India

IMAGE: Ajay Devgn was present at the Wankhede stadium to promote Bholaa, his coming film. Photograph: BCCI Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn was present at the iconic Wankhede stadium on Friday,......

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