'First sold to us as a voluntary scheme for government subsidies, Aadhaar has since sprouted multiple heads and tails, horns, fangs, warts, and a nasty case of halitosis.''It is unacceptably......
'And when Sarla said she preferred Europe to living in India, my wife's indignation knew no bounds.'Kishore Singh on life after a summer break :))Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com On Sunday......
This week’s collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world. 1) She’s a real life rainbow Rapunzel A woman from North Queensland, Australia has found thousands of......
Here's your weekly digest of the most weird, true and funny news from the across the world. >> Hedgehog-themed cafe in Tokyo to promote the animal’s softer side IMAGE: Two british......
'Not that the trio aren't Art of Living loyalists. They respond to Guruji's summons with more alacrity than if their grandchildren need their diapers changed,' says Kishore Singh.Illustration:......
It is a wonder how pervasive and long-lasting the damage can be from a balance-sheet crisis, says Suman Bery. The semi-annual meetings of the IMF and the World Bank generate an outpouring of......
Scientists have developed a new cheap igloo-shaped, pollution-eating device that can clean up sewage just as effectively as multimillion-dollar treatment facilities.Developed by researchers at the......
Pedal power may hold the answer to cheap and efficient sewage removal in some of the world's poorest slums -- if the work of a Cambridge University researcher can be taken into large-scale......
The Sensex on Wednesday opened with a positive gap of 153 points at 9,316, and thereafter exhibited range-bound movement in the morning session. Fresh buying in the afternoon deals saw the index......
"Mark my words. Alia is the most special talent to hit our cinema in years. She will take the country by storm," Karan Johar had prophesied before the release of her debut film, Student Of The......
2023 has seen some beautiful performances in films that released on OTT as well as in theatres. Subhash K Jha picks his favourites. Kareena Kapoor Khan, Jaan-e-JaanWhere to watch: Netflix......
Women seem to be dominating Koffee With Karan this season. After Sara Ali Khan and Ananya Pandey match wits on Koffee With Karan this Thursday, the show will host Kareena Kapoor Khan and Alia......
Photograph: Kind courtesy Tiger Baby/Instagram Get ready to say hello to The Archies! Zoya Akhtar directs the Indian adaptation of the popular comic franchise and the first look promises a......
You can say it's a family thing but Kareena Kapoor always wanted to be an actor. Before making her debut in J P Dutta's Refugee opposite another star kid Abhishek Bachchan at the start of the new......
IMAGE: Barbora Hermannová and Markéta Sluková of the Czech Republic celebrate during the gold medal match at the third 2018 Beach Volleyball Major Series stop in......
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday IMAGE: Britain's Queen Elizabeth. This year's London Marathon, which starts in Blackheath, will mark 110 years since the 1908......
After winning the toss, West Indies skipper, Floyd Reifer, elected to bowl first. And what a decision it turned out to be! Opening the bowling for West Indies, Kemar Roach got Australian......