After a spate of freak accidents related to eminent sportsmen in recent weeks, rediff.com takes a look at some most famous sufferers.
Narendra Modi, in his first interview of this election season to a television channel, denied that he was a control freak or authoritarian and called himself a team player who likes to build consensus and then use his authority to implement decisions. Rediff.com's Uttam Ghosh offers his perspective of Modi's self-assessment.
A look at 2017's Top 10 models on Instagram.
The nodal officer for novel coronavirus at the Rajiv Gandhi Super Specialty Hospital in Delhi has not been home for nearly five months. Duty and fear of spreading the infection among the family members kept him away.
Ajinkya Rahane's dismissal proved crucial as Rajasthan never really got back the momentum.
Although we all have tastebuds that are dying to sample all the yummy food around us, we must remember that anything in excess is bad.
'Today, saving lives needs to take precedence.'
The 27 year old former Bigg Boss contestant is a model turned actor from Serbia.
The Indian men and women's hockey teams have turned tech-savvy in order to maintain social distancing while continuing with their indoor workout regime during the coronavirus-forced lockdown. The core probable group housed in the Sports Authority of India Centre here suspended high-intensity hockey training in the third week of March following a nationwide lockdown.
South Africa coach Mark Boucher said winning his first Test match in charge was as good as the many victories he enjoyed as a player after his maiden triumph against England on Sunday. The 107-run victory in the first Test at Centurion Park came a fortnight after Boucher, 43, was appointed to the post after a shake-up of Cricket South Africa's structures at the start of the month.
Former fast bowler Geoff Lawson believes the current Indian attack is one the best he has seen in a long time and will challenge the Australian batsmen in the four-Test series.
If you see a lesbian kiss or a lovemaking scene in an American show, you wouldn't call it sleaze. Game of Thrones had so much nudity and so much lovemaking but people said oh my God, what a show! I will not call it sleaze. I call it boldness, I call it story telling.'
The Befikre actor's fitness journey is all the inspiration you will need.
Former Sri Lanka captain Duleep Mendis once remarked that 'Murali' could turn the ball even on concrete and it was no exaggeration.
New Zealand pacer Tim Southee believes that Rishabh Pant's freak run-out went a long way in changing the course of the Indian innings that eventually folded up for 165 in the first Test, in Wellington, on Saturday.
From Williams Formula One driver Felipe Massa to 'Lightning' Bolt to Yamaha MotoGP World champion rider Jorge Lorenzo, check out some bone-chilling moments captured on camera.
England cricketers' recent poor performance might reportedly be due to a presence of ghosts in their five-star hotel in London.
Thappad aspires to be Arth-worthy. Unfortunately, it doesn't make the cut, feels Rediff reader Sumeet Nadkarni.
''Fashion without a conscience is a ticking time bomb.'
They're fast, powerful, stylish and reliable -- check out the best bikes in the 150cc category.
The world's second wealthiest person wants us to have a three-day workweek. But is it really possible?
20-25 helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft are flying political heavyweights for the assembly elections in MP, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, reports Sahil Makkar
The Fast and Furious actor passed away on December 1 after a freak car accident.
Overall, the Thalaivi trailer is a convincing experience, says veteran Tamil Nadu politics watcher N Sathiya Moorthy.
'In Maharashtra he didn't buckle under pressure.' 'We expect him to do the same as the CBI Director.'
Bong bombshell Bipasha Basu has launched her second fitness DVD 'Break Free' in Mumbai. Her latest DVD is a dance work out for group exercising.
Here's our pick from CES 2014, which, we feel, you should be excited about.
Style diva Kanika Subbiah tells you how to mix fashion and style and make an instant impression!
Balakrishnan refused to react to the India Inc criticism of growing incidents of tax terrorism following Siddhartha's letter. Appearing unfazed, he said, "I only believe in doing my job well."
'One day the stalker showed up at my house at 6 am, confronted my parents, asked for me and said he was in love with me.'
The Fast And The Furious star died in a freak car accident on December 1.
The USS John Paul Jones acted like a dog marking the lamp post, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Their passion to stay fit together will teach you that true love can move mountains.
We follow the actor from breakfast to dinner.
It's no surprise that they both rock a platinum look.
A recall for one-Test paceman Pat Cummins has been a long time coming but New South Wales captain Moises Henriques believes it still might be too soon for the bowler he considers a "freak of nature".
The suspension of the Char Dham Yatra this year and its cancellation the next will be a huge blow to Uttarakhand's unorganised sector
Jasprit Bumrah's amazing skill-set gives India a realistic chance of winning the World Cup but a 'freak' called David Warner might just retain it for Australia, believes 2015 World Cup-winning captain Michael Clarke.
Images from Sunday's IPL match between Delhi Capitals and Kings XI Punjab in Dubai.
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