Kathua ambush: Darkness descends on homes of martyrs

Rifleman Adarsh Negi spoke to his father over the phone on Sunday. The next day, Dalbir Singh Negi got another call, informing him about his son's death in the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's......

Eknath Shinde's Ganesh Ustav Diplomacy

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde appears to catch up with old acquaintances and make new friends during Ganesh Utsav. Take a look:   IMAGE: Eknath Shinde, left, with Reliance Chairman......

Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi killings were 'accidents': U'khand minister

Uttarakhand minister Ganesh Joshi on Tuesday said martyrdom is not the monopoly of the Gandhi family and the assassinations of Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi were "accidents". "I pity Rahul......

5-day Parl session to begin in old building on Sept 18, rest in new structure

The upcoming Parliament session on September 18 is likely to begin in the old building and shift to the new structure the next day, officials said on Wednesday. Image used for representational......

Removal of MFN status would hit $488.5 mn worth of exports from Pak

Removal of this status means India can now enhance customs duties to any level on goods coming from Pakistan. The main items which India imports include fresh fruits, cement, petroleum products,......

Farhan, Mrunal create a Toofaan

The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar met on Tuesday... Farhan Akhtar and Mrunal Thakur promote Toofaan.   Farhan plays a boxer in the film, and as he says in a......

Dehati Disco Review

A film that calls itself Dehati Disco can't be taken seriously, says Deepa Gahlot. There is a saying used in many Hindi films -- even a broken clock shows the correct time twice a day. So even the......

PIX: Ekta, Arpita, Arbaaz at Shilpa's Diwali bash!

Shetty-Kundra's grand Diwali party! After Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla and Shah Rukh Khan's Diwali party, here is looking at Shilpa Shetty's Diwali bash!   Shilpa Shetty with husband Raj......

It's remake season in Telugu cinema

It seems to be the season of remakes in Telugu cinema.  Films made in Hindi and Malayalam will be seen in Telugu shortly with big superstars playing lead roles. Superstars Venkatesh and Pawan......

How 1974 Ranji Trophy win shaped Karnataka cricket

'It was an inspiration for all of us. Right from our U15 and U17 tours, all we could hear was how Karnataka beat the mighty Bombay' Photograph: Kind courtesy GR Viswanath/Instagram Warm spells of......

Asian Games: India's Schedule on September 26

IMAGE: India's chess player Koneru Humpy will be seen in action in the women's individual round at the Asian Games on Tuesday. Photograph: Lennart Ootes/FIDE Following is India's schedule at the......

Asian Games: India's schedule on October 4

IMAGE: PV Sindhu will be in action in the women’s singles quarterfinal. Photograph: Weixiang Lim/Reuters Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on......

Ranji: Joshi, Dhawan shine on Day 1

Veteran Sunil Joshi spun a web around Orissa batsmen, taking five for 35 to restrict the visitors to 191 on the first day of their Ranji Trophy Super League match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, in......

Vijay Hazare: Vidarbha to meet Saurashtra in quarters

Summary of results of Vijay Hazare Trophy matches played on Sunday. IMAGE: Vidarbha's Yash Thakur celebrates a wicket against Tripura on Sunday. He finished with four wickets. Photograph: BCCI......