Vice President Has No Salary of His Own

'There is no provision for a specific salary for the vice president; instead, they receive remuneration and benefits commensurate with their role as the chairman of the Rajya Sabha.' IMAGE:......

The C P Radhakrishnan You Didn't Know

'In my 26 years at Raj Bhavan, working with more than ten governors, I can tell you C P Radhakrishnan Sir stands out.' IMAGE: President Droupadi Murmu with Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan......

National Herald case: Singhvi argues no gains in Young Indian, slams ED

Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi representing Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Friday argued that the Enforcement Directorate's National Herald case was "truly a strange" one. IMAGE: Lok Sabha......

Ministers' salaries, perks get higher Budget allocation

The Union Budget 2025-26 has allocated Rs 1,024.30 crore for expenses incurred by the Council of Ministers, the Cabinet Secretariat and the Prime Minister's Office, and for hospitality and......

Private Talent At PSU Banks Is Welcome, But...

Opening up the corner office is fine, but will the government be able to attract talent without giving a market-rate salary?, asks Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   In......

Can Private Bankers Transform Public Sector Banks?

Yes, the entry of private bankers, particularly with global experience will add value to PSBs, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   Last week's column on the......

Guess how much salary Anant Ambani will draw as executive director of RIL

Anant Ambani, the youngest son of billionaire Mukesh Ambani and the first among three siblings to be appointed executive director on flagship Reliance Industries, will be paid Rs 10-20 crore salary......

How q-com will drive India's blue-collar job market

The rapid rise of quick commerce is anticipated to create a substantial increase in the need for blue-collar workers, with India projected to require 2.4 million jobs by 2027, according to job......

Metro... In Dino Review: Meandering Mess

Metro...In Dino's assembly of actors exhaust all their charm at the end of this messy musing on metropolitan monotony, observes Sukanya Verma. When Anurag Basu made Life In A...Metro in 2007,......

A Great Way To Jazz Up Your Summer Look

If there's one trend that never goes out of fashion, it is wearing sunglasses. They are easy to style, saves your eyes from harmful UV rays and makes you look super cool. Namrata Thakker shows you......

'I Never Wanted To Become An Actor'

'Once I started acting, I gradually started liking it and the perks that come with it.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Indraneil Sengupta/Instagram There has been a lot of talk lately about Indraneil......

When I Attended The Bachchans' Holi Party

The Bachchan family have this knack of going out of their way to make you feel extremely comfortable. IMAGE: Amitabh Bachchan with Jaya Bachchan and granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda. Photograph:......

'Anything can happen in Women's World Cup'

'Really pleasing for the side to open our account after a couple of frustrating games. We were good against Australia in certain phases but lost our way against South Africa.' IMAGE: Brooke......

IOA ends feud over CEO; sets up anti-doping panel

IMAGE: Indian Olympic Association president P T Usha. Photograph: ANI Photo Ending a lengthy feud, the Indian Olympic Association's Executive Council on Thursday ratified the appointment of CEO......

IOA impasse over CEO appointment to end soon

It has been learnt that a rapprochement is set to take place on the prodding of the sports ministry. IMAGE: Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha has been at loggerheads with the body's......

'Man City don't deserve any perks, not even a watch!'

IMAGE: Reigning Premier League champions Manchester City have had a season to forget under Guardiola, with the club currently 22 points off leaders Liverpool. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters......

Chaubey fires back at Bhutia, slams 'vested interests'

IMAGE: AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey alleged that the football academies run by Bhaichung Bhutia serve only his private and commercial interests. Photograph: ANI Photo All India Football......