Modi plays drum, witnesses grand Jhumoir dance in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday began his two-day visit to Assam by witnessing a grand Jhumoir dance performance, featuring nearly 9,000 dancers and drummers and play the traditional drum......

Mumbai celebrates Janmashtami with gusto, 124 Govindas hurt in dahi handi

At least 107 'Govindas', youngsters involved in the formation of multi-storeyed human pyramids as part of 'Dahi Handi' celebrations associated with Janmashtami, were injured in Mumbai on Thursday,......

Anti-Muslim Attacks: Why Are Rahul, Akhilesh Silent?

'Episodes of targeted attacks on Muslims established that for a section of people and, sadly, even officials of the State, the election results conveyed no lessons.' 'Opposition parties must not be......

In Search Of Modi In Srinagar

It's a different Srinagar from what Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf encountered 24 years ago. Tourists throng the Kashmir Valley post-Article 370, azaadi appears dead, and everyone says one man is......

Who Says Lata Couldn't Be Sensuous?

Lata Mangeshkar was famously prim and propah to the point of being particular about the songs she sang. Double meaning or vulgar lyrics were a hard no, but the legendary singer didn't hold out......

Bollywood's Hatke Hotsteppers

Sweet surprises are made of actors best known for their dramatics taking us by surprise by shaking a leg on screen. Sukanya Verma points to some instances.   Jaideep Ahlawat The Jewel Thief......

Logout Review: Babil Powers Tech Thriller

Babil’s palpable reactions to invasion of privacy make a strong case for Logout’s plausible scenario, observes Sukanya Verma. What’s destroying our body, messing our......

Oops! Ab Kya? Review: A Matter Of Excess

There is much in Oops! Ab Kya? that continues to linger till the cliff-hanger in the final episode. And yet, there's a great deal about the show that doesn't quite come together, observes Mayur......

Portugal qualify for World Cup; England, France win

Portugal qualify for World Cup in grand style IMAGE: Bruno Fernandes celebrates scoring Portugal's fifth goal from the penalty spot during the 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Armenia at......

Nottingham coach sacked minutes after loss to Chelsea!

Australian Postecoglou became the first Forest manager to fail to win any of his first eight games in charge of the Midlands side. IMAGE: Nottingham Forest manager Ange Postecoglou looks dejected......

PIX: Sunderland halt Arsenal's streak; Chelsea go 2nd

IMAGES from Premier League matches played on Saturday IMAGE: Sunderland's Brian Brobbey celebrates with Daniel Ballard on scoring their second goal against Arsenal at Stadium of Light, Sunderland,......

Gritty Pant keeps India A in the hunt vs SA A

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant remained unbeaten on 64 at stumps on the penultimate day of the four-day match between India A and South Africa A, in Bengaluru, on Saturday. Photograph: ANI Photo  Skipper......

PIX: Arsenal stay top; Haaland on fire for Manchester City

Erling Haaland swells his Premier League tally this season to 11 in eight games with both goals in Manchester City's 2-0 home win over Everton. IMAGE: Leandro Trossard scores Arsenal's only goal......