Let the festivities and celebrations begin; get yourself a credit card this Onam. Shop with it, earn reward points, make your family happy but remember to never go overboard or miss your payments, says Rajiv Raj
'One reason given for the failure of the Congress in Assam was due to the alliance with the AIUDF.'
The flawed Indian policy toward Afghanistan is missing the woods for the trees. The Modi government doesn't have a 'big picture', observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar, who played a stellar role in beginning India's systemic dealings in Afghanistan in 1994.
The India-England series seems a lost cause for the visitors, feels Bikash Mohapatra.
In an obvious bid to camouflage the 'wrongs' committed by his father Mulayam Singh Yadav during his last stint as head of the government, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav has decidedly gone overboard by reversing the government's stand on an all important issue before the Supreme Court.
Kolkata Knight Riders' IPL triumph allowed chief minister Mamata Banerjee merrily to fob people off with a circus when what they need is bread.
The film has nothing new to offer but it does have the flavour of a typical star film
It's not only the actors, actresses go overboard too when it comes to acting.
On its own or with allies the Congress has a strong presence in states that account for a total of 253 LS seats, or 20 short of the magic figure of 272 required to form a government at the Centre. So what is Mamata Banerjee talking about, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.
Are Indians able to stick to budget when it comes to spending on festivals?
After stopping the boat, the personnel found that all 11 crew members on board were Myanmarese and none of them were holding valid passports.
With 40 officers and 260 men, INS Kochi sailed into the eye of a cyclonic storm and rescued 125 men who had jumped into the sea from a sinking barge. It was one of the Indian Navy's greatest rescue operations.
Between that constant feeling of I've seen it all before and inability to balance comedy and darkness, Ludo wobbles towards its finish, sighs Sukanya Verma.
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi dreams of making Gujarat an automobile hub.
Pakistan coach Waqar Younis defends Kamran Akmal after the under-performing wicket-keeper came under attack from the Pakistani media on Tuesday.
A real life tale is always exciting, especially when done right, and so you are hooked to the proceedings right from the word go, applauds Joginder Tuteja.
The National-Award winning actor sizzled down the ramp in pink for top designer Manish Arora.
The American actor and singer is in love with her curves.
Rediff reader Heera Nawaz, 59 from Bengaluru writes a letter to her 15-year-old self.
Baadshah Pehlwaan comes out as a film is not only as a thorough entertainer but also a thought-provoker, feels Prasanna D Zore.
Raised in the slums, Ankita Singh's breakthrough came when she was crowned Miss Kolkata in 2018.
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"US President Barack Obama should have visited the world's largest democracy last year itself. India is the future and meetings between the countries should be a continuous process," said Pete Dagher, Obama's campaign manager, who is also a political analyst.
Normal is boring at this fashion week.
Arsenal skipper Cesc Fabregas insists that the club should not go overboard despite a successful Premier League campaign so far.
Fun, colourful, comical are adjectives you will rarely use for a Vishal Bhardwaj film, but that's exactly what Pataakha is, notes Urvi Parikh.
In the second part of the 'I Dream' series Anil Rego explains how you can endeavour to lead a debt-free life.The first part of this series explained how you could become a millionaire by 30!
'Bigg Boss helped strengthen our relationship.'
India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has said that "off-field distractions" is something that cricketers are hardly bothered although last 12 months have seen a lot of controversies in Indian cricket.
"You have no right to take laws into your own hands. At the same time, you don't have the right to hurt the sentiments of others", the vice president said.
Read on to find out how to tackle them.
A blood-soaked Nandigram made Mamata Banerjee what she is today and underpins the hopes of the combustible West Bengal leader of clinching a third straight term in office.
While some say he went overboard in the Sheena Bora murder case, others feel Devendra Fadnavis is sending out a signal that the chief minister is in full command.
Bihar recorded a growth rate of 11.03%. This is well ahead of the all-India average of 8.49% and within a nose of Gujarat's 11.05%.
We've listed the most common party goof-ups guests are guilty of. And we want to know which ones are the most common, so take our poll and let us know about your faux pas moment!
The Steve Smith led Australian cricket team, on Friday, sought the blessings of Tibetan spiritual guru, the Dalai Lama, at his McLeod Ganj monastery in Dharamsala.
'Love will not happen in three-four weeks. I never went overboard saying, I love you, I miss you etc just for the attention. It is not a relationship yet.' Bigg Boss' Nora Fatehi clears the air about Prince Narula.
Moserbaer's Tamil movie, Raman Thediya Seethai, starring Cheran, Pasupathi and Nithin Sathya is a charming blend of realism, feel-good romance, logical screenplay and neat performances.
Before you dash out of the house with all your playful paraphernalia, pick some tips from Bollywood of responsible celebrating.
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued an advisory to two television channels -- Aaj Tak and India TV -- earlier this week, for 'showing content that appears to be spreading panic and fear'.
