15-year-old Russian skater Kamila Valieva tested positive for the banned heart medication trimetazidine in a sample collected on Christmas Day
'The last five years have been great, it has been a lovely journey. There have been lots of ups and down but I have learnt a lot, experienced a lot, improved a lot.'
'There have been more than 70 cases of extra-judicial killings in Assam.' 'In some cases, people have been taken away from their homes by the police and then shot.'
Touching birthday wishes from the family!
Sukanya Verma looks at 12 times the superstar offered food for thought on subjects as varied as nation building, team spirit and the stupidity of big fat Indian weddings while wolfing down a meal.
An astrologer told Ramesh Menon that he was increasingly having worried parents asking him about the future of their children who were showing serious behavioural changes like lack of tolerance towards others, shunning social interaction, and even violent behaviour. They were worried because they had never ever seen such traits in their children before the pandemic.
On her 53rd birthday, Sukanya Verma lists 10 times the world fell in love with La Dixit.
Film folk celebrated Valentine's Day by posting loved-up pictures of their sweethearts on social media.
Sanket Mistry shares his experience of being a new dad.
'At the end of the day, we are all humans.'
It's time to travel to Prague with our desi girl.
Photographer Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com and his sharp eyes bring you some of the most stylish people who were not on the runway on Day 3 of Lakme Fashion Week.
'Wherever in the world there is political instability, those countries are beset with severe crises today. But India is in a much better position than the rest of the world due to the decisions taken by my government in the national interest,' President Droupadi Murmu said in her address to both Houses of Parliament.
Readers share their love stories.
A reader who wished to be anonymous shares his love story ahead of Valentine's Day.
Rahul knew this was coming. That 'dirt' would be dug up.
Deepika Padukone embodies to perfection the Gehraiyaan in the title, applauds Sukanya Verma.
'Thank you for being an inspiration, not just to me but to an entire generation.'
All along, Rahul, right till today 10 years later, hung onto his gut feeling that something surely had happened to Sheena.
'In today's world, more than ever, we feel the need for comfort, for love. There is so much to reassure us here -- the beautifully captured billowing embrace of the smoke, the golden light, the subject's expression as he prepares the food for sharing.'
Ravinder Singh, best selling author of books like I Too Had A Love Story and Can Love Happen Twice? lists his all-time favourites.
Fashionistas at Lakme Fashion Week show how they dress up in style
Anita Aikara spotted these girls at fashion week.
The Nobel Peace Prize winner's battle against Islamic State will go down in history.
'While I was leaving the show, he said, "Urfi, you are being ungrateful".' 'I was like, "Moron, I am going out of the show. What do you want me to be grateful for?"'
'Everyone has failed us. The United States ditched us.... We will be forever indebted if the Indian government help us evacuate our family'
Padamsee will be best remembered for iconic campaigns such as 'Lalitaji' for Surf, 'Cherry Charlie' for Cherry Blossom Shoe Polish, MRF's 'Muscle Man', the Liril girl in the waterfall and 'Hamara Bajaj' for the auto major.
From cradle snatching to teenage sex, this new generation of Indians doesn't mind letting the girl be in charge.
Taapsee takes off her make up, Salman gets a date, Akshay gets flowers for his girls...
The death of Bryant stunned the sports world and led to an outpouring of emotion in the city
Manasi Joshi and Rohit Roy celebrate their only child's 17th birthday in the Maldives.
Miss Utah 2020 Rachel Slawson is busting stereotypes while raising awareness about mental health, body issues and self love.
'I have worked hard to reach here, and enjoyed myself too. I have been lucky to get the right people. The Miss India organisation supports me, and have a lot of people to guide me, says Ruhi Singh.
Riya Subodh's journey to winning MTV India's Next Top model is inspiring.
'Reenaji said they would be giving Rs 1.5 lakh to everyone, as the budget was very low.' 'So I blurted out, "Madam, do lakh toh hone chahiye".'
Swaraj was admitted to All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) following a deterioration in her health. She passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest.
'Today, there is pervasive fear in society; an uncertainty of what might happen.' 'This has forced Muslims to shrink further into mental ghettos, with many considering extreme measures like pretending to change their identity.'
Singh, who headed the UPA coalition government between 2004 and 2014, turned 88 on Saturday.
