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Time To Elect, Not Select Governors

In a federal democracy, the people must have a say (indirect or direct) in an office as important as that of governor.Especially in a governor who can now effectively veto a bill by simply refusing......

Why I voted: Young Mumbaikars flash the finger!

As Mumbai goes to vote, rediff.com asked some young folks why they stepped out to cast their vote.Moneeta Chainani, 31, event manager "How many times have you caught yourself thinking "Yaar is desh......

Why Mumbaikars Are Wheezing And Coughing

La Nina, construction worsen air quality; spike in respiratory ailments. IMAGE: Citizens walk on Marine Drive on a winter morning in Mumbai as haze engulfs buildings in the background. Photograph:......

Mumbai All Set to Celebrate Dahi Handi

With Janmashtami round the corner, Mumbaikars are all geared up for Dahi Handi. Dahi Handi is celebrated on the day after Krishna Janmashtami. Young men and boys in the city create human pyramids......

World Heart Day: BEST Learns CPR

Heart disease is a leading cause of death in India and a burden on our healthcare system. On Wednesday, September 28, on the eve of World Heart Day on September 29, Wockhardt Hospital Mumbai......

Hope for young Indians: Demonetisation will slash real estate prices

Housing prices could drop by up to 30% over 6 to 12 months after demonetisation, says T S Ramakrishnan. After demonetisation, a prominent economist tweeted that 19% of India's employment share......

Now, Godrej locks its history in Amar Chitra Katha

The challenge, Godrej says, was to reach a younger audience and children who might have had very little association with the brand. Surajeet Das Gupta reports. IMAGE: The comic book is all about......

'Kareena Is The Opposite Of Jab We Met's Geet'

'A director's actor, if I had told her to jump from a building, she would probably have.''But I only told her to jump off a running train...' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kareena Kapoor/Instagram......

The Kannada Film That Trumps Adolescence

The unspoken subject of Mithya is violence, and the big zinger here is our recognition that the movie is showing us the makings of a juvenile delinquent -- perhaps the finest since Truffaut......

Mohanlal's Message To Pushpa 2 Lovers

'My simple prayer is that...' IMAGE: Mohanlal. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Mohanlal's long-awaited directorial debut Barroz finally has a release date. The film, which was announced......

Bollywood Memories: Mumbai's Double-Deckers Ride Into The Sunset

Thousands of movie buffs remember the double deckers of Mumbai, associating them with stars and blockbuster songs of yesteryear, recalls Debarghya Sanyal. IMAGE: A scene from Taare Zameen Par. In......

Aamir Goes On Vacation With Kiran, Azad

Photograph: PTI Photo Mumbaikars were in for a pleasant surprise when they saw Aamir Khan at the airport with his ex-wife Kiran Rao and their son Azad Rao Khan. The family was taking a flight to......

'If you're selecting Rohit, select him as captain'

'Rohit has been one of the pillars of Indian cricket when it comes to white-ball formats. I think he should have been given at least this tour. If the selectors are thinking about the 2027 ODI......

Gill's Era Dawns: Kohli, Rohit's Last Hurrah

The series in Australia could well be Rohit's last in India Blues. But Kohli, given his high fitness standards, could play on until the 2027 World Cup. IMAGE: Shubman Gill's first assignment as......

India the team to beat as Asia Cup battle commences

India, for all their internal debates and external expectations, look like the one side that has clarity of purpose. And clarity, in high-pressure tournaments, often counts for more than raw......

Sachin, Virat and a binding thread of love, respect!

IMAGE: Virat Kohli has never hidden his reverence for Sachin Tendulkar. Photograph: ANI He was the heir apparent when Sachin Tendulkar was in the twilight of his career and on Monday when Virat......

'When Mumbaikars experience English summer'

Jemimah Rodrigues is right on the money with her latest post on Twitter. Put a Mumbaikar in any place under 20 degrees C and out come all the woolens. In just one photograph, the young India batter......