RTI reveals 20 Indian soldiers missing from border areas

Twenty Indian soldiers posted in border areas of the country, most of them in Jammu and Kashmir, have gone missing from 1996 to 2010, according to an RTI reply. As per the reply given by the......

Marx, Engels make way for Syama Prasad in Tripura

The new BJP government in Tripura has renamed a lane leading to the official residences of the CM after party ideologue Syama Prasad Mookerjee. It is the end of the road -- literally -- for Marx......

'I am the Tiger'

BJP CMs promote a lawless culture, one where groups backed by the State are encouraged to attack fellow citizens, where being trigger-happy is the official police policy, notes Jyoti Punwani.......

The Englishman who was more Indian than Indians

Buried in a Kolkata cemetery is an Englishman who served India well during her struggle for freedom.A close friend of both Gandhi and Tagore, Charles Freer Andrews was more Indian than many Indians......

'Equities can deliver potentially superior returns'

'Investors should ideally consider equity allocations from a medium-to-long term perspective.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com "," Sailesh Raj Bhan, CIO - Equity Investments, Nippon India......

Hero MotoCorp's Pawan Munjal is highest paid director

All the top 10 directors were paid remuneration in excess of Rs 19 crore. Hero MotoCorp's promoter Pawan Munjal emerged as the highest paid director among the top listed private companies, taking......

Forget good-bad govt, India Inc focusses on the big picture

Corporate India would do well to focus on setting its house in order and keeping its powder dry for growth, rather than getting caught in the good-bad government debate, says Sailesh Dobhal.......

COMING UP In May: Bhool Chuk Maaf, Raid 2, MI 8

The year 2025 started slowly at the box office but the summer is looking up for theatrical releases. Joginder Tuteja looks at the movies coming up this May.   Raid 2Release date: May 1 When......

What Rajkummar Rao Wants To Talk About

IMAGE: Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra. Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar "We don't take mental illness seriously in our country, and we don't even talk about it. We don't realise even when we are......

COMING UP In July At A Theatre Near YOU

The first half of the year saw some huge box office hits and some big misses, and Bollywood seems to have gotten the encouragement it needed. The second half sees many more theatre releases, and it......

Coming Attractions: Kiara, Kareena, Disha

When the pandemic struck in March 2020, Bollywood came to a standstill. Release dates were reshuffled, thrice over, since the pandemic went through three waves. Some films released directly on OTT......

Wrestling Trials: Antim once again tops charts; Divya, Sarita bounce back

IMAGE: Antim Panghal continued to stamp her authority as she won the World Championships trials. Photograph: Antim Panghal/Twitter Antim Panghal once again confirmed her emergence as one of the......