Nikki Haley is India Abroad Person of the Year

\\nNimrata 'Nikki' Randhawa Haley, who in 2010 conquered the odds to be elected South Carolina's first woman and first Indian-American governor, was on Friday conferred the India Abroad Person of......

Indian-American part of major breakthrough

Yale University cosmologist Priyamvada Natarajan was part of an international team of astronomers that used a massive galaxy cluster as a cosmic magnifying lens to study the nature of elusive dark......

Foreign media reacts to Kasab death sentence

As expected, coverage of the verdict and death sentence of lone surviving 26/11 terrorist Mohammad Ajmal Kasab dominated last week: Through interviews with the victims' families, analysis and......

V Ramakrishnan is India Abroad Person of the Year

For Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, the road to international public recognition was spotted with periods of doubt and uncertainty. True, he was a good student with a deep interest in science. But Venki,......

Blow for promoter group in Birla Corp AGM as well

It was a replay of the annual general meetings of the cable companies of the M P Birla group last month even as the Birla side raised “illegalities” in the latest poll results. IMAGE:......

Shareholders vote down Birla nominees to board of directors

Vindhya Telelinks, Universal Cables and Birla Cable shareholders go against family’s wishes. IMAGE: Harsh Vardhan Lodha. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com. The Birla camp failed to......

Court removes Harsh Vardhan Lodha from MP Birla group cos

The court’s directions mean that Lodha immediately ceases to hold all positions in the M P Birla group, including as director in the firms and other positions in the trusts and societies of......

Harsh Lodha reappointed director in Birla Corp despite panel's rejection

Nearly 98% of shareholders vote in favour of his reappointment and payment of remuneration to Lodha. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Harsh Vardhan Lodha has been reappointed on the board......

When Ekta Kapoor hosts a Holi bash...

Television stars headed to Ekta Kapoor's Holi bash. Adah Khan.   Pooja Banerjee.   Ekta Kapoor.   Arslan Goni with Ekta.   Urvashi Dholakia with sons Kshitij and Sagar.......

2018's 10 Best Moments In Hindi Films

Aseem Chhabra picks the scenes that left him impressed this year. As the year closes, critics and film writers come up with their favourite lists. But even in those remarkable films, there are......

The Performance of the Year

Gajraj Rao's performance in Badhaai Ho is the finest by an actor in a Hindi film this year, applauds Sreehari Nair. Gajraj Rao is naturally blessed with a face that suggests he is hiding......

First Look: Shobhaa De's Sarrkkar

As television audiences continue to get disenchanted with the banality of soap operas, it's time for some interesting new subjects.Potentially a step in a different direction, Sarrkkar-- Rishton Ki......