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'You'll weather it': Fiji PM backs Modi over US tariff move

Against the backdrop of the US imposing a 50 percent tariff on Indian goods, Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka has conveyed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that "somebody is not very......

Pakistan rolls out red-carpet for Zakir Naik

Wanted for alleged money laundering charges, controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik has arrived in Pakistan on Monday morning at the invitation of the Government of Pakistan, amid tight security......

The Maharaja Who Asked The British To Quit India

When he stood to speak for the princes, he surprised the British when he declared, 'The breeze is blowing from east to west. It will uproot and blow off the British. It is my earnest request to my......

Omicron: 25 cases in India so far, mainly mild symptoms: Govt

The government on Friday said 25 cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus have been detected in India so far and that mostly mild symptoms have been noted in all the cases. IMAGE: A......

Dengue outbreak: Central teams rushed to 9 states, UTs

The Union health ministry has sent teams of experts to nine states and union territories, which are reporting a high number of dengue cases, to support them in public health measures for control......

Where Are Business Leaders To Power The India Story?

What do we need more of? Leaders who dominate global institutions or local leaders with a 'Make-in-India' mindset? Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com A couple of weeks ago, the news about......

'Judgment will ensure no ever-greening of patents'

Though the legal battle over Glivec’s patentability may be over for now, Y K Sapru, the man spearheading the fight against Swiss multinational Novartis, isn’t resting. Sapru, founder......

Local language IT market to boom

Local language information technology application market is likely to touch a revenue of $64 million by 2005 from the current $11 million, according to a study by Frost & Sullivan.The local......

40 years ago and now: ITC struggles to kick tobacco

The conglomerate adopted an unremitting focus on diversifying from the mid-seventies but the exercise has not been without controversy and the results have been mixedTwo decades after joining......

The solution to India's unemployment crisis

One solution to India's challenges of education, employment, employability lies in state governments adopting apprenticeships on a large scale, say Manish Sabharwal & Sumit Kumar. In 1935, a......

Mahabharat Cast Bids Goodbye To Pankaj Dheer

It was a Mahabharat reunion of sorts at the prayer service for Pankaj Dheer at ISKCON in Juhu, northwest Mumbai, on Friday, October 17, as actors in B R Chopra's hugely successful television serial......

Satish Shah's Emotional Last Journey

'He was a joyful man. He was always content with his life and never ran after money.' Satish Shah earned much love for his performances in the movies and on television. After the actor's......

'Shefali Was Content Being The Kaanta Laga Girl'

'We wanted a girl who looked like a doll.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Shefali Jariwala/Instagram Vinay Sapru and Radhika Rao were the ones who discovered Shefali Jariwala and introduced her to......

'Kaanta Laga' girl Shefali Jariwala dead; cause of death 'reserved'

Shefali featured in popular Salman Khan-hosted reality show Bigg Boss 13 (2019), alongside winner Sidharth Shukla, who died in 2021. IMAGE: Shefali Jariwala. Photograph: ANI Photo Popular TV......

The Jewel Thief You Must Watch Instead

Re-watching 1967's Jewel Thief evokes the joy of cinema, with its perfect blend of thrill, suspense, romance and music.A film like that can never be remade or be tampered with in any way, observes......

K L Rahul's IPL Truth Bomb Sparks Buzz!

'Coaches, captains are constantly being asked a lot of questions. It almost, after a point, feels like you are being questioned as to "Why did you make this change? Why did he play in the XI? Why......

Did Gautam Gambhir Just Smile AND Dance?

IMAGE: A screengrab of Gautam Gambhir's rare moment of joy with Navjot Singh Sidhu. Dubai's international stadium roared in celebration as India lifted the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, but......

Shastri tells out-of-form Kohli to 'pull out of IPL'

IMAGE: Virat Kohli has managed just 128 runs in nine matches in IPL 2022 at a strike rate of 119, including two successive golden ducks. Photograph: BCCI For the second time in a week, former......

Kuldeep recalls the moment Dhoni lost his cool

IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav recalls getting a verbal lashing from MS Dhoni for not adhering to his instructions. Photograph: BCCI Kuldeep Yadav was mortally scared that day and he had......