In the Modi government, he was the mentor -- he groomed half a dozen of those who became ministers. Some remembered, others did not -- Jaitley seemed to care little. Aditi Phadnis reports.
Valieva dominates the ice despite doping scandal
'Life should never be unidimensional.' 'While I enjoy doing films, there's still a lot more that I want to experience.'
'Djokovic is going to feel pressure, that's for sure, but then for Federer it might be his last chance'
'When you write off good artistes, it's easier for them to beat their drums about their own people.'
If Irrfan could have been our finest professor of empirical philosophy, and Nawaz is our foremost poet of that space halfway between the gutter and the stars, then Jaideep Ahlawat has to be our greatest artist-scientist, asserts Sreehari Nair.
Strengthening your leg and core muscles is crucial to run a marathon successfully says Rediff.com staffer Laxmi Negi who is training to run her first full marathon on January 19.
Diwali was full of parties, back-to-back. But it was also about poojas and Bhai Dooj.
In a believe it or not sale, a 15-year-old boy and his mother in the US both secured amazing deals on 'Black Friday', a day of drastic discounts and rock-bottom prices in the US, buying cars for $1 each.
The pop star was barely recognisable in her first ramp appearance.
Make way for these beauties who ruled the red carpet at the GQ Men of the Year Awards 2017.
Raghuram Rajan says he's not beholden to the Finance Ministry nor does he go around with the fear of being fired.
Fifty years ago on July 20, 1969 with these words American astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin "Buzz" E Aldrin made history by becoming the first human beings to set foot on another world -- the moon. It was an event that was watched by millions on television and one that remains etched in all our memories. Collected here are 17 images of that historic mission, a "giant leap for mankind".
Newcastle thump Preston in tense match to romp back to the top-tier
Chris Jordan's all-around brilliance could not prevent New Zealand from securing a series-levelling 21-run victory over England in the second Twenty20 International of the five-match series on Sunday.
Singer Pink wrote this heartwarming speech for her little girl.Read it here!
Small-budget films seem to be raking in the moolah for production houses. Little wonder that filmmakers like Ghai, Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt and Pritish Nandy have over the years stuck to making small-budget films in the range of Rs 10-15 crore (Rs 100-150 million).
Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Eoin Morgan said his team produced its most 'complete performance' of the season so far when it upstaged the fancied Delhi Capitals by 59 runs to bolster their hopes of making it to the IPL play-offs.
Forget Munnar and Manali, these places in India are worth your time.
Priyanka Chopra looks stunning, eight times over!
Earl Eddings was named the new permanent chairman of Cricket Australia (CA) by the board, on Wednesday, four weeks after taking up the post on a temporary basis when David Peever was forced to resign.
IMAGES from Premier League matches played on Sunday.
The court said that King Ashoka had given several messages to the world which are engraved in rock edicts which shows reverence towards faith of others.
'I think the next process for me, if I do get a chance in the Test arena, is to try and play more back-to-back cricket now'
'Many enter the civil services with the desire to do good work but get beaten by the system, step back or become part of it.' 'Ten fantastic officers out of 100 can completely change the game.'
Extreme sports legend Dean Potter died attempting parachute jump in Yosemite.
The National Investigation Agency, which has taken over the investigation now, is relying heavily on a new dossier of the Intelligence Bureau prepared with the help of the Octopus (the anti-terrorism agency of Andhra Pradesh) to study the pattern that could have led up to the blasts.
Subhash K Jha picks his favourite five Sushant performances.
The year 2012 saw users transitioning from feature phones to smartphones as they moved from just talking and texting to tweeting, networking socially and shopping with increasing mobile Internet penetration and lower data tariffs.
'This fall is nothing. We could see worse if everybody hits the panic button.'
VJ and model Anusha Dandekar was the showstopper for designer Kristy De Cunha's 'Be Aware of the Rabbit Hole' collection.
Stars go for the loveliest holidays -- exotic locations with a lot of adventure thrown in. We bring you their travels in a special series.
Images and a round-up of all the World Cup qualifiers played across continents on Tuesday.
Priyanka Chopra takes herself, and her films, places!
'Even today when I think of it, I wonder how it fell on my plate.' 'Not just the remix, but also to do it with the original leading lady, Shilpa Shetty.'
World champion Viswanathan Anand played out his third draw on the trot, forced to sign peace with lowest-ranked Georg Meier of Germany in the third round of the Grenke Chess Classic
Billie Ellish had a history-making night at the 62nd Grammy awards, as she swept the four biggest prizes: Best New Artiste, Record of the Year, Album of the Year and Song of the Year.
