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He Was Told He Wasn't Tall Enough To Be A Doctor

IMAGE: Gujarat resident Dr Ganesh Baraiya is a lesson in determination. Photograph: ANI India's longest train route. The Top Videos of the Week, listed by Shailajanand Mishra. Also see:......

Maha set for major civic battle in Mumbai, 28 bodies on Jan 15

A year after assembly polls, Maharashtra will see another big electoral battle on January 15 when 29 municipal corporations, including the cash-rich Mumbai, will vote, giving an opportunity to the......

A Heart Surgeon's Stunning Wildlife Photographs

'Conservation is fundamental to the resilience of our communities and the health of our planet,' says Dr Ramakanta Panda, one the world's top heart surgeons. After a successful show in Delhi, Dr......

She Cleared NEET at 47!

'Age is not an issue if you are chasing your dream. If you have support from your family, you can achieve anything.' IMAGE: 'While standing in the queue among children, some of them asked me, 'Are......

Jadavpur University row: Students rename Kolkata after Maoist leader

An ultra-Left students' outfit Revolutionary Students' Front (RSF) triggered a row by symbolically naming the venue of its state conference after Maoist leaders killed by security forces. IMAGE:......

Gas Lamplighters To Panda Nannies: 8 Weird Jobs Around The World

We all know the classic careers. Engineers, doctors, architects, teachers, lawyers. Professions have evolved and some have gotten more niche. Veterinary acupuncturist. Dynamic Social Integrator.......

M&A financing the new frontier for banks, but RBI's watching

Mint Road's proposals on banks' M&A funding are cautious even as entrants root for more elbow room, and weigh business models. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff Ask Debadatta Chand about his plans......

NITI CEO bats for trading ties with China, neighbours

India should have strong trading arrangements with its neighbours including China, which is a USD 18 trillion economy that cannot be avoided, NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam has said.......

'Future policy actions tied to the growth-inflation dynamic'

'Given the lag in transmission, further softening of lending rates may happen in the coming months.' IMAGE: Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra delivers the Monetary Policy statement,......

Will Dacoit Upstage Dhurandhar 2?

IMAGE: Mrunal Thakur and Adivi Sesh at the Dacoit: Ek Prem Katha launch event in Mumbai, December 18, 2025. Photograph: Hemantkumar Shivsharan/Rediff Mrunal Thakur teams up with Telugu star Adivi......

Ladies! Kartik Aaryan Is Looking For True Romance

'Finding it on screen because I am not getting it in real life.' IMAGE: Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday at the TMMTMTTM launch event in Mumbai December 18, 2025. Photograph: Hemantkumar......

Avatar: Fire And Ash Review: Predictable

Avatar: Fire And Ash is visually stunning and emotionally engaging, offering strong performances and thrilling action, notes Syed Firdaus Ashraf. The phrase 'Dr Livingstone, I presume?' has long......

The Ultimate Rajinikanth Playlist

When you say the word 'superstar', few names truly come to mind. Rajinikanth would top the list for many of us. Be it his commanding screen presence, logic-defying action sequences, pookie romance......

'Emotion Is Very Scarce Right Now'

'We have come to the point in civilisation where emotion seems to be something you hide or you have to be discreet about, or to be ashamed of.' IMAGE: Jacob Elrodi in Frankenstein. Mexican......

Ashwin says Kohli's Test retirement was deliberate

‘If a player like Virat chooses to retire from Tests, it is a decision he has made very deliberately’ IMAGE: Virat Kohli clarified that he will continue playing only in ODIs. Photograph: BCCI......

Markram tips hat to Indian bowlers after Dharamsala defeat

IMAGE: Harshit Rana celebrates the wicket of Dewald Brevis. Photograph: BCCI India's new-ball bowlers and his own team's failure to deal with the general challenge of higher dot balls in a......

Why Gill paid the price as India backed SKY again

‘The move to drop him just five games before the start of the T20 World Cup indicates that it is more of a course correction done by Agarkar's panel’ Will Gill and Gambhir see eye to eye after......

Words Flow, Runs Don't: SKY's T20 WC Countdown

Intent does not always translate immediately into numbers, and effort however sincere needs to find expression in runs, especially with a World Cup drawing closer. IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav faces a......

No pressure but motivated: Deepti on hefty WPL price tag

'I don't take it as any pressure. I look to enjoy. I like to deliver in tough moments for my team and enjoy it as well.' IMAGE: Deepti Sharma, who was retained by UP Warriorz for Rs 3.20......