The Star Gazer Stars At TIME Gala

At this year's TIME ball in New York City on Thursday, April 25, you would have run into a Coimbatore-born American scientist, looking lovely in Sabyasachi Mukherjee designer finery, who would most......

Leo Varadkar, The PM Who Likes Jalebis

'When my father travelled 5,000 miles to build a new home in Ireland, I doubt he ever dreamed that his son would one day grow up to become its leader.' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com profiles Dr......

Ram Temple And The Religion Vs Politics Debate

At a time when the BJP's stars are at the top on the eve of the Lok Sabha polls, the Puri-Joshimath Sankaracharyas may have kick-started a row whose efforts might be to divide Hindus, not in the......

Scolded by mom, they left home 13 yrs ago; now reunited with her

Two siblings aged 22 and 19 years who left home 13 years ago after being scolded by their mother have been reunited with her with the help of a child rights activist. Image only for......

'I wanted to write about a young woman's sexual awakening'

'I went to a school in Baroda, where if the boys harassed us, the teachers pulled the girls aside and said, "Oh, your skirts are too short".''They made us feel ashamed of having any sexual feelings......

Review: Dunki Lacks Rajkumar Hirani's Touch

Rajkumar Hirani has a mastery in bromance. In Dunki, Sukanya Verma doesn't feel that chemistry one bit, it's more like SRK babysitting a bunch of clueless kids running helter-skelter in a garden......

Did Sara-Ananya Date the Same Man?

The latest episode of Karan Johar's popular chat show Koffee With Karan 8 brought Sara Ali Khan and Ananya Panday to the couch. While the two 'highly inflammable girls' opened up about their......

'India Is Ready For The World!'

'Never in the history of Indian cinema did we have a distribution system for 240 countries, but we have it now.''And if we still keep catering to the B and C-tiers of our country, and not the whole......

How 'Guru Gary' is using cricket to keep slum kids away from drugs

Photograph: Andrew Couldridge Livepic via Reuters Notorious for drugs and crime and afflicted by large-scale poverty, the Khayelitsha township in Cape Town is better known for being one of the......

There is no guarantee that I will get picked up for IPL: Rachin

'I am still the same. I am Rachin. I enjoy the time with my teammates and family. Hopefully, nothing really changes that. I get a little bit more attention from people. They ask for photos and......

Praggnanandhaa says magnitude of feat will sink in at 'some point'

IMAGE: R Praggnanandhaa hoped youngsters would start taking up chess more. Photographs: FIDE/Twitter Humble to the core, teen sensation R Praggnanandhaa was far from realising the enormity of his......

Ukraine solidarity, anti-war messages across stadiums

IMAGE: Fans hold a banner in support of Ukraine before the Premier League match between Everton and Manchester City, at Goodison Park, Liverpool. Photograph: Peter Powell/Reuters Manchester City......