A naturally shy character who rarely gave interviews or spoke Spanish in public, Bale never ingratiated himself to Madrid supporters
Astad Deboo on the sweat and toil behind the beauty and elegance of his dance.
Each Round of 16 game was entertaining. Laxmi Negi/Rediff.com picks the games to remember.
Presenting pics from CSA's event The Eternal Bond.
JL50 is an ambitious thriller that progresses smoothly until it starts answering all the questions it has raised, notes Sukanya Verma.
'From a bright young kid who came to Balaji to a star who made the Nation swoon.' 'You had come a long way and had many more miles to go.'
Avoid high risk transactions even if they seem more profitable.
Like ants declining to question the rules of the anthill, they feel innately justified in their approach, notes Shyam G Menon.
Rediff readers tell us what their favourite cuisine is.
It will never be possible to recreate an exact account of this epic battle to remember and honour other brave jawans, but one thing that the nation will always do is to bow down their heads in respect and reverence at the war memorial at Chushul called 'The Rezang La War Memorial -- Ahir Dham'.
A combination of demonetisation, a poorly and hurriedly implemented GST, and more recently the "botched up" lockdown of the economy to control the spread of Covid has brought the economy to its knees.
It's Raksha Bandhan and Bollywood is celebrating!
Ashwin ended with nine wickets in the ongoing first Test, including 6 for 61
'We need to retell this history from many different perspectives.'
The other half of Aishwarya's family, who you don't usually see.
Tendulkar's 673 runs in the 2003 World Cup in South Africa is the highest runs scored by an individual in a single edition but there were two matches where the maestro pushed his body beyond its limit.
All you have to do is answer a simple question!
The US has the distinction of destroying a flawed but functioning State thrice since 1979. Pakistan has been their constant accomplice, explains Shekhar Gupta.
The high table might have yielded relief at personal levels, but its political implications look forbidding at this point in time, observes Mohammad Sayeed Malik, the distinguished commentator on Kashmir affairs.
The Cong president called it a 'victory of narrow minded and bigoted forces' over India's pluralism.
'If we politicians cross the line, the common man teaches us a lesson'
The funeral incorporated hymns and readings chosen by the late royal himself and focussed on the "unwavering loyalty" of the longest-serving consort in British history to his wife, the monarch, and service to Britain and the Commonwealth.
"People in his birth place, Mangalore, and also those in Bengaluru have been requesting to bury part of his remains in the two cities."
Bunty Aur Babli turns 15 while Amar Akbar Anthony turns 43.
Even the heavens shed tears at the Eternal Charmer's passing.
The mass gathering was organised to celebrate the Lag B'Omer holiday at Mount Meron.
Sukanya Verma presents a playlist of 100 Lata Mangeshkar songs from different decades of Hindi films -- songs that make me sing, smile, sob and sigh.
Ataturk and Nehru, two liberal secular modernisers, are in peril of being disowned by their successors, says Sunanda K-Datta Ray.
The veteran banker has been instrumental in building the bank from scratch and turning it into the largest private sector lender of the country.
England cricketers -- both men and women -- will undergo anti-racism training courses this year after a survey revealed that more than one-third of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) players have faced the prejudice in the game.
Hands down, the star of the show is Rajkummar Rao, observes Sukanya Verma.
The Argentina captain turns 31 in a few days and may be playing his last World Cup. He would need to win it to rival fellow great Diego Maradona for the eternal love of his compatriots.
Birthday greetings for Sachin Tendulkar poured in from all quarters on his 47th birthday.
Sukanya Verma looks at some stunners rocking the trend.
Celebrating Sridevi, the superstar, mom and style icon.
The Math said that that it was a strictly apolitical body which did not respond to 'ephemeral' calls. It said Modi was a guest and the onus was on him on what he had spoken at the Math.
Rohit Sharma will certainly leave a gaping hole at the top of the order, something that skipper Virat Kohli wouldn't have fancied at the onset of a gruelling two-month tour.
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