The Kashmiri Ex-Militants Who Joined The Army

'The Indian Army won't induct anyone who has killed Indian soldiers.''That's why the army respects these reformed men so much -- they're on the frontline now, protecting India.' IMAGE: Sanjay......

'Pakistan Navy Is Partnering Dawood'

'The Pakistan establishment keeps him well protected.' IMAGE: Fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim. Photograph: Rediff Archives Author S Hussain Zaidi has just published his latest book From Dubai To......

Watching YOU: AI Surveillance At Railway Stations

Railways ramps up project to instal AI-based cameras that can recognise faces. Kindly note the image have only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: Afsar Dayatar/Rediff The......

'Dawood Is De Facto Ruler Of Pakistan'

'He decides who will be Pakistan's prime minister, president, even provincial chief ministers.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   Author S Hussain Zaidi has just published his latest book......

Himesh, Live In Concert!

IMAGE: Himesh Reshammiya with wife Sonia Kapoor. You may love him, you may hate him, but you can't ignore Himesh Reshammiya! I am not a fan of the singer-actor, but his concert in Mumbai on Sunday......

'Dhurandhar Dekh Ke Hosh Udd Jayenge'

IMAGE: Ranveer Singh and Sara Arjun at the Dhurandhar trailer launch. Photograph: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff The entry to the Dhurandhar trailer launch was unlike any other. Reflecting the film's......

Why Jaideep Ahlawat Is Chasing Manoj Bajpayee

IMAGE: Manoj Bajpayee and Jaideep Ahlawat at The Family Man 3 launch. Photograph: Hemantkumar Shivsharan/Rediff Earlier, posters for The Family Man 3 teased Manoj Bajpayee's character as being in......

'Love Stories Are Never Simple'

'They are as layered and complicated as life itself.''There is love, but there is also pain and fire.' IMAGE: Dhanush and Kriti Sanon at the Tere Ishk Mein launch event. Photograph: Hemantkumar......

'I've Always Been A Rider'

'I always liked riding, from cycle to motorcycle, I really enjoy it.' IMAGE: Salman Khan with his father Salim Khan, the legendary Bollywood writer. Photograph: Kind courtesy Salman Khan/Instagram......

Why Sandeep Patil, Ravi Shastri Fell Out

'I wanted a player of his calibre to take on one of the strongest sides in the country.''However, he stuck to his guns, and we had an argument.' IMAGE: Balwinder Singh Sandhu, Ravi Shastri,......