Raghuram Rajan's exit reminds Syed Firdaus Ashraf of Kafka's The Trial. Amidst the brouhaha over Udta Punjab, producer Anurag Kashyap's tweet left me intrigued: 'I always wondered what it felt......
Controversial Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has won Time magazine’s readers’ poll of the 100 most influential people in the world, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not......
One of Britain's leading daily newspapers, The Independent, on Friday announced it will end its print edition and switch to 'digital only' mode from next month amid falling readership. Launched in......
Reader Hariprasad Rai Batwal and his friends Vinay Grama, Dipthi Abhilasha and Sandeep Rajan recently met Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh at SihlCity Mall in Zurich, Switzerland.If you......
The NINL management can see this as their moment of giving back to the nation and humanity.Its plant has an oxygen unit that can produce 418 tonnes of oxygen every day.418 tonnes is about 58% of......
'Dr Rajan is often preachy with commandments aimed at nobody in particular,' complains M S Sriram. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Raghuram G Rajan when he was the governor of the Reserve......
Rajan said that while there were talks about Jan Dhan, it was difficult to target transfers to people through this tool. Jan Dhan, he said, does not really work as advertised. Former Reserve Bank......
Raghuram Rajan's last monetary policy announcement held no surprise, with the Repo rate retained at 6.5 per cent. There is plenty of liquidity in the banking system, thus not necessitating an......
'Raghuram Rajan is a wonderful economist, but he is not a wonderful Indian economist.''He doesn't understand India in the granular form.''India exists only from Delhi to Nariman Point for......
Raghuram Rajan's departure holds lessons for all.We need to learn how to value and retain talent.At the same time the talented too must realise that talent alone does not ensure the top job, says......
The gangster saga Nayakan not only earned Mani Ratnam's reputation as a great director, the dubbed version of the film also did well in Mumbai, so much so that Feroz Khan's Hindi remake, Dayavan,......
Rediff reader T Rajan and his friend R Asokan met actor Suriya in Bangalore, and sent us a picture. Click here to see other stars spotted! If you encounter/meet/see film or......
Reader T Rajan, left, and his friend R Asokan met Tamil actor Suriya at the Kempegowda International airport in Bengaluru and sent us a picture. Click here to see other stars spotted!......
A great story-teller, Mani Ratnam is experimenting with a real-life historical in Ponniyin Selvan, points out N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Vikram as Aditya Karikalan in Ponniyin Selvan. Now that Mani......
The fervour for the India-Pakistan match is so intense that for many beating Pakistan in Dubai seems even more important than winning the Champions Trophy itself, observes K R Nayar, the veteran......