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Noida lift crash: 4 more workers die

Four more workers who were hospitalised after a service lift crashed at an under-construction society in Noida Extension succumbed to their injuries on Saturday, raising the death toll in the......

Disputed inter-state borders add to northeast's woes

High-pitched identity politics, which is the norm in the northeast, has continued to compound the boundary problem. IMAGE: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma pays tribute to the five state......

When the South rose against Hindi

'In the hands of a majoritarian government, with utter contempt for the cultural plurality and diversity of our great nation, the pipe dream of making Hindi the sole official language takes on......

Padma awards 2017: The winners

Political stalwarts Murli Manohar Joshi, Sharad Pawar and former Lok Sabha speaker P A Sangma, cricketer Virat Kohli and Carnatic musician K J Yesudas were among the 89 people who were selected for......

Dr Suniti Solomon, part of team who detected HIV, passes away

Groundbreaking HIV researcher Dr Suniti Solomon, the first to bring to the world the prevalence of the infection in India in 1986 and one who successfully led research into the treatment of the......

Newbies dream to become oil barons in limbo

22 companies won bids for the 31 contracts on offer; 15 were new entrants to the oil and gas business. Three years on, none of them have started production. When the first round of auctions for......

Bharti, Infy, TCS among world's top tech firms

Telecom player Bharti Airtel is the sixth best of the 100 best performing technology companies in the world, compiled by American magazine BusinessWeek. Ranked at the sixth position, telecom giant......

5 lakh textile workers lose jobs

With the rupee appreciation adversely affecting apparel export, the second largest employment generator, the textile sector, which employs 25 million workers, has started cutting back on jobs and......

Asean: Wise to take the culture route

Manmohan Singh faced stiff competition in Singapore. No, not at the East Asia Summit or in meetings with the Asean. But the rival attractions of two imaginative exhibitions on India's past and an......

'Daddy has been the best father I could imagine'

Late King of Pop Michael Jackson's daughter Paris, made her first public statement as she paid tribute to the superstar by calling him "the best father I could imagine" at his memorial service in......

'Goa is a movie in the American Pie genre'

He is hailed as one of the brightest Tamil directors after the unprecedented success of his first film, Chennai 600028. We're talking about Venkat Prabhu, the fimmaker who got lucky with his......

Ghatothkach, Cannes-bound!

Seventy six-year old Singeetam Srinivasa Rao is a legendary filmmaker from the south having made films in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Hindi. He started his career fifty years ago as an assistant......

'I admire Aamir'

Shahid Kapoor clearly had a blast chatting with Rediff Readers last week, when he talked about his latest film, Vivah. The actor also gave tips on how to stay fit, and which actor he admires most.......

Telling the truth about AIDS

Towards the middle of A Closer Walk, Robert Bilheimer's strong documentary on the global AIDS epidemic, the filmmaker visits the Tambaram sanitorium in Chennai. It is a harrowing scene in which the......

World Snooker: Alok Kumar in knock-out stage

Indian cueist Alok Kumar registered his fourth victory in as many group matches to reach the knock-out stage in the men's event of the ONGC-IBSF World Snooker Championship in Hyderabad on......

Sitwala squeaks past Anandani

Players with reputations found the going tough in the first round of the knock-out stage as the formidable Dhruv Sitwala of PSPB and Mohd. Asim of Railways struggled to get past little-known......

Thakur sisters too good

Mumbai's Thakur sisters, defending champion Anuja and National champion Meenal, were the toast of the day as they cemented their places in the quarter-finals, in the seventh Bombay Gymkhana All......

Magimairaj, Pillai unbeaten

Mumbai's Neeta Sanghvi, Chitra Magimairaj of Karnataka and Vidya Pillai of Tamil Nadu scored convincing victories to confirm quarter-final berths in the seventh Bombay Gymkhana All India Ladies......

Anuja Thakur scores third straight win

Formidable R. Umadevi of Karnataka was taken the distance by Mumbai's Anoo Kulkarni before romping to a 2-1 victoryin an exciting Group 'B' match, in the seventhBombay Gymkhana All India Ladies......

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