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This MP Wants To End India's Big Fat Weddings

'People are blowing up their entire retirement fund; they are selling their land and house to spend on one day for a marriage.' IMAGE: Kindly note the image -- a scene from Made In Heaven,......

How you can build a house yourself

'Where was cement 100 years ago?''Why do we need harmful building materials when we have so much in nature around us?' Geeli Mitti founder Shagun Singh tells Samali Basu Guha.Illustration: Dominic......

Indrani Mukerjea's charm has not deserted her

'That winsome smile is a key asset. And says a lot about her too.'Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora murder trial.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Indrani,......

How did Indrani get the hair dye?

'People wondered aloud why she had given up on the aging, getting-day-by-day-more-infirm avatar. And was freshly blooming.'Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora......

Justice with judiciousness

While the judiciary remains our most trusted institution, it should debate its internal health, argues Shekhar Gupta.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com If I am often allowed to slip cricket into......

Glimmers of Mehul Choksi's 'empire' that was built on fraud

A Palanpuri Jain whose father and uncles were also jewellers, Choksi always wanted to be the Vijay Mallya of the diamond world, and chased the larger-than-life image by hiring actresses and models......

Rana Kapoor: Banker gone Rogue

'The book captures Rana Kapoor's hunger for real estate leading to bungalows in Delhi, Mumbai, London and other cities; the multiple companies -- over 100 -- to fund his family's various ventures;......

The rise and mighty fall of Rana Kapoor

'What made him different was that he was not a banker at all by temperament.''He was a businessman, a typical lalaji at that.''He had to win at any cost.'Raghu Mohan glances at Rana Kapoor's fall......

RBI caps withdrawals from Yes Bank; supersedes board

If successful, this will be the first major instance in many years where a private sector lender will be bailed out using public money, with the first instance being Global Trust Bank's......

10 stocks most likely to make investors RICH!

From Dabur to HUL, here are 10 stocks with significant rural exposure in the auto, agri-chemical and fast moving consumer goods sectors, which should see an uptick in sales growth. Illustration:......

How Taapsee Fell In Love With Mathias

Taapsee Pannu wed Mathias Boe, her love of 10 years, over the weekend in Udaipur. Mathias, for folks who may be unaware, is a Danish badminton ace who won a silver medal at the London Olympics......

'Women are the most amazing creations of God'

'The girl who helps me at home has had a tough life, yet her perspective of life is so much more positive than mine despite the hardships she's endured.' IMAGE: Supriya Pathak Kapur in the Khichdi......

Dono Review: Charming Rajveer-Paloma

There are no great emotional highs or lows in Dono. It is just made up of little moments of normal interactions between young people, observes Deepa Gahlot. An ad for a clothing brand has a......

The Incomparable Waheeda Rehman

Dinesh Raheja doffs his hat to the movie legend, who will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award this year. IMAGE: Waheeda Rehman in Guide. Rati Agnihotri confides breathlessly, "I was......

Who Won Best Ma, Pita, Beta, Beti...

Who won what at the Star Parivaar Awards? Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai's Pranali Rathod won the Most Stylish Female Sadasya award. Oh, and she won the Best Bahu award too. Anupamaa star......

ISSF Worlds: Rajeshwari earns India's seventh Olympic quota

IMAGE: Rajeshwari Kumar became the second trap shooter after Shagun Chowdhary to earn an Olympic quota in women's trap. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter Shotgun shooting runs in her family, and trap......

Taapsee, badminton ace on Maldives vacation

Photographs: Kind Courtesy Mathias Boe/Instagram Taapsee Pannu has been been making a splash with her Maldives vacation pictures. A picture of the actor and her badminton ace boyfriend......

Shorts: Tokyo finishes building stadium for 2020

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday Construction work has been completed at Tokyo's National Stadium, set to be the centrepiece of next year's Olympic Games, the site's......

Sports Shorts: Shetty-Rankireddy pull out of BWF Worlds

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, left, and Chirag Shetty. Photograph: Badminton Association of India/Twitter India's new doubles......

Sports Shorts: Trap shooters Kynan, Prithviraj lead at WC

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: Kynan Chenai shot two perfect rounds of 25 to move atop the list at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup. Photograph: Kenan......

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