The India that is not Bharat...

A battle for a glass of red wine ends happily when an Air India traveller magnanimously accepts whiskey instead, reports B S Prakash.Illustration: Uttam GhoshSix years ago, when I was the Indian......

The terrorist's shoes

When Sebastian D'Souza, photo editor for the Mumbai Mirror newspaper, spotted Azam Amir Kasav and his cowardly mate on a platform at Mumbai's landmark Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus on the night of......

Design a mooncraft! Win Rediff Shopping prizes!

The Indian Space Research Organisation plans to send a spacecraft -- the Chandrayaan-1 -- to the moon in 2007-2008. This will be India's first mission to the moon.Chandrayaan-1 will be an unmanned......

Solanki encashes his Bofors IOU

Weeks before they appointed his son, Bharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki, the Congress Party MP from Anand in Gujarat, head of the Pradesh Congress Committee, former external affairs minister Madhavsinh......