What Mahabali Won't Hear

Questions that the state had come to recognise over time but consistently delayed treating seriously because doing so requires an overhaul of perspective and lifestyle, notes Shyam G Menon. IMAGE:......

Kamala Shakes Hands With Trump At 9/11 Event

Glimpses of the ceremony marking the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in the Manhattan borough of New York City, September 11, 2024.   IMAGE:......

Kirti Chakra conferred to colonel killed in J-K op, 3 others

Colonel Manpreet Singh and Deputy Superintendent of police Himayun Muzzammil Bhat, who laid down their lives displaying extreme bravery in an anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag......

All Indian salt, sugar brands have microplastics: Study

All Indian salt and sugar brands, whether big or small, packaged or unpackaged, contain microplastics, according to a study published on Tuesday. Image only for representation. Photograph: ANI......

Will govt cut petrol, diesel prices before Maha election?

International oil prices continue to be extremely volatile, falling on one day and rising thereafter, a top oil ministry official said explaining the reason behind no reduction in petrol and diesel......

Will govt cut petrol, diesel prices?

Price of international crude oil - the raw material for making petrol and diesel - dropped to a three-year low before marginally recovering but a revision in domestic petrol and diesel rates is......

Working capital cycle shortest in 25 yrs at 47.8 days

A key indicator of corporate efficiency may now be better than at any time since the turn of the millennium. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The net working capital cycle — a......

Indian manufacturers see softer increases in new business

India's manufacturing sector growth moderated in August as output and sales rose at slowest rates since January, while competitive pressures and inflation concerns hampered business confidence, a......

Last Action Hero: Vijay's Cinematic Legacy

As Thalapathy Vijay embarks on a career in politics, Arjun Menon looks at his glorious filmography. IMAGE: Vijay in his debut film Naalaiya Theerpu. Two muscular hands lifting dumbbells come into......

What's Missing In Angry Young Men

Angry Young Men misses some important elements of the Salim-Javed story, including an understanding of the duo's creative process.In fact, the two men do not even appear together in the same space......

'Worst Human Beings Are Those Who Prey On Kids'

'Now I have understood that an actor needs to switch on and off between action and cut.''I take my characters only from the vanity van to vanity van.''When I put on the makeup and wear the costume,......

Why John Abraham Got Angry!

IMAGE: John Abraham and Sharvari at the trailer launch of Vedaa. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com John Abraham and Nikkhil Advani step up their creative collaboration as they bring forth......

Bangladesh's pace revolution: Story of planning, commitment at grassroots level

IMAGE: Nahid Rana celebrates with team-mates after taking the wicket of Yashasvi Jaiswal. Photograph: BCCI For the last one month, Bangladesh is on a mission to reverse a long-standing......

Can India finally end its losing streak vs Sweden in Davis Cup?

IMAGE: Ramkumar Ramanathan holds the key for India in the singles tie on the opening day. Photograph: Kind Courtesy ATP Challenger Tour/Instagram Despite the absence of their players, India would......

PIX: Sabalenka beats Pegula to win US Open women's crown

Images from the US Open women's singles final between Belarus's Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula of the United States, at Flushing Meadows, New York, on Saturday. IMAGE: Belarus’s Aryna......

What Happened To Umran Malik?

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI/X   Umran Malik, once a rising star in Indian cricket, has seen his momentum wane after a meteoric rise. His impressive IPL 2022 performance earned him a......

'This Is The Age Where He Has To Bowl'

'I strongly feel Mayank needs to grind it out in the domestic season.' IMAGE: Young pacer Mayank Yadav urged to embrace consistent bowling despite injury concerns. Photograph: BCCI   IPL 2024......