Ahead of the upcoming elections, political parties have started announcing incentives to benefit women, but what do women truly seek for genuine gender parity, asks Nivedita Mookerji.......
The finance minister's assertion that industry should not expect any spectacular announcements in the 2024 interim Budget suggest that the electoral imperatives of more tax concessions or higher......
On January 9, 2023, before Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met with Great Britain's Secretary for Defence Grant Shapps, he was presented a ceremonial guard of honour at the Horse Guards parade......
The year 2024 will continue to be turbulent for the world but India is well-positioned politically and economically to navigate the challenges, maintain its rising global role and its path of......
'The Weather Channel argues that India faces the gravest challenge: Climate change-induced health vulnerability.' 'This is an issue often neglected, alerts Claude Arpi: "Prolonged summers,......
A piece of slightly negative news can cause a serious setback, warns Debashis Basu. Photograph: Kind courtesy Geralt/Pixabay Isn't it puzzling that although economic and financial forecasts......
The first-quarter performance of top IT services players, as well as mid-cap firms, has been subdued, reflecting macro uncertainties. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The numbers of the top......
In January, Visa’s chief executive officer, Al Kelly, said during an earnings call that “there’s been a burst of the balloon in valuations in the fintech world”.......
The filing of offer documents with the capital markets regulator — Securities and Exchange Board of India — has more than halved this financial year (2022-23, or FY23) as the outlook......
'One of the biggest employment generators, the MSMEs, have not got much from the government.' IMAGE: Women labourers covered in warm clothes walk on a cold winter morning in New Delhi. Photograph:......
Shaitaan's wickedness may be its calling card but relies on age-old formulas to do the trick, observes Sukanya Verma. A despot seeking complete control by hypnotising blind followers into......
Sunil Grover and a perky Adah Sharma somehow salvage Sunflower 2, observes Deepa Gahlot. A hugely popular and wonderful American Web series called Only Murders In The Building is being mentioned......
'I somehow felt that Muzaffar Ali was in Aligarh to feel the pulse of the Muslim youth, especially in the darker and harsher times that India is passing through,' notes Mohammad Sajjad. IMAGE:......
Back in the 1990s, a deluge of fresh talent hit silver screen. Raw, ravishing and raring to go, they slowly but steadily made a place for themselves beyond the realm of song and dance. For some,......
Merry Christmas has a breathtaking climax that will have you sighing like you've never sighed in a Sriram Raghavan movie before, applauds Sukanya Verma. Unfazed by the fan frenzy surrounding......
IMAGE: The former Indian cricketer believes Dean Elgar’s knock in the first Test, denied India a series win. Photograph: Esa Alexander/Reuters Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar said......
Images from the World Cup 2023 league match between India and New Zealand at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Sunday. Scorecard IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates after taking the wicket of New......
IMAGE: It is easy to mistake Kishan for a clone of Dhoni – a destructive batter who keeps wickets, and both of them come from the same state. But there is more to Kishan than being a mere......
IMAGES from the Asia Cup opener between Pakistan and Nepal played in Multan on Wednesday Scorecard IMAGE: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam celebrates his century. Photograph: ICC/X (formerly......
'She has worked really hard after coming back from injury. The strength and conditioning team have worked really hard to get her in peak physical shape. Technically, she will be using a stiffer and......