At Rs 37.8 cr Sher-Gil is India's 2nd most expensive artwork

Artist Amrita Sher-Gil's In the Ladies' Enclosure became the second most expensive Indian work of art sold globally, after fetching a whopping Rs 37.8 crore at Saffronart's recent Summer Live......

Uttarakhand Congress government in trouble, BJP stakes claim

Nine Congress MLAs, most of them Bahuguna loyalists, rebelled against Harish Rawat and supported BJP’s claim to form a government. The four-year-old Congress government in Uttarakhand was in......

13 killed, 47 injured in train collision near Gorakhpur

At least 13 persons were killed and 47 injured when a speeding passenger train overshot signal and rammed into another train which was crossing a loop line near in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh on......

'We can't live in fear, we have to move forward'

Amrita Raichand and her family were rescued from the Taj Mahal hotel while it was under attack. Recounting her experience to Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar, she feels Kasab's execution is a beginning......

Why Indian abstract art is so valuable

What makes Indian abstract art more valuable is its relative rarity.V S Gaitonde, S H Raza and J Swaminathan are the only major names in modern Indian art known for their abstracts, reports Namrata......

'Don't delay punishment for Satyam fraudsters'

The Securities and Exchange Board of India chairman C B Bhave said punishment should be quick for the perpetrators of fraud at IT firm Satyam Computer. Bhave said that the Satyam issue had been......

Art collection not for faint hearted

Art collecting is no longer for the faint-hearted. Chasing quality works, dealers and even artists is now a full-time job.As the art community insiders have decided who the superstars of tomorrow......

Ganpati Bappa Morya, says Bollywood!

Bollywood stars celebrate the auspicious festival of Ganesh Chaturthi at their homes with their loved ones. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sara Ali Khan/Instagram Sara Ali Khan and her mum, Amrita......

Vikrant and Kriti take 14 Phere

Wherever Bollywood celebs go, the cameras follow.   Kriti Kharbanda at the wrap-up party of her film, 14 Phere.   She will be seen opposite Vikrant Massey.   Tara Sutaria gets......

Box Office: Saaho is average

The much hyped Saaho meets with negative word of mouth. Described as all style and no substance, the film does satisfactory business over the weekend, thanks to its extensive release. The......

Box Office: Badla gets decent opening

The hits and misses of the week. Badla -- starring Taapsee Pannu, Amitabh Bachchan and Amrita Singh -- a whodunit worth watching after a long time, has been received well. With a decent first......

Clijsters's win marred by controversial finish

Belgian comeback queen Kim Clijsters knocked out Serena Williams in a wildly controversial finish on Saturday to advance to the final of the US Open and become the poster girl for working mothers.......

Spotted: Cesc Fabregas in Dubai

Reader Kevin Fernandes sent us this photograph from Dubai. 'It was a great experience meeting Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas at the Emirates HQ in Dubai,' writes Kevin. Thank you, Kevin, for......