ASI to host yoga at 81 sites, Amit Shah to attend near Ahmedabad

The Archaeological Survey of India will host yoga sessions at 81 monumental sites across the country to mark International Day of Yoga on Saturday, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah set to attend......

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......

Should India Be Worried About Asim Munir?

India had better be prepared. Munir could be back at our throats soon, even within the next 12 months, warns Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Pakistan's Field Marshal Asim Munir. Photograph: Inter-Services......

Was subjected to racism: Kash Patel tells Senate committee

Kash Patel, United States President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has told lawmakers that he has been subjected to racism while growing up. IMAGE: US......

Sooooo Many Mercedes-Benz Cars!

What do you get when you roll out 81 supremely beautiful Mercedes-Benz gadis in one go? The tenth edition of the Mumbai Mercedes-Benz Classic Car Rally. Sooooo many classic Mercedes-Benz cars all......

Online grading of diamonds in India

An institute dealing with diamonds in India has launched an online system to verify the diamond grading documents. The Indian Diamond Institute (IDI), based in Surat, a major town for diamond......

Gujjubhai the great!

Gujarat was among the earliest civilisations in the sub-continent, dating back four millennia, notes Shreekant Sambrani. Image: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, in a traditional Gujarati......

'Snapdeal to get talented Indians across the globe back to India'

Over 75 per cent of orders on Snapdeal come through the mobile but there are still many customers who use PCs to shop online, Rohit Bansal,co-founder,......

Will Jayasurya taste success with Pretham, IDI?

Vijay George/ Rediff.com brings the latest updates from the Malayalam film industry. He may be a National Award winner but actor Jayasurya has not had a a great year so far, thanks to School......

Meet Tabu's co-star Abbas

Abbas came to the film scene with a bang with Kadhal Desam twelve years ago. Having worked in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi, he chose to stay away from the arc lights for a while. He......

Huma Qureshi is Mammootty's heroine

Get your low down on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry, right here! Huma Qureshi has been signed on to play Mammootty’s heroine in director Uday Ananthan’s forthcoming......

Aamir Khan lands biggest ad deal

He may be doing only a film a year, but Aamir Khan is laughing all the way to the bank. After the stupendous success 3 Idiots, the actor has landed the biggest endorsement deal in Indian......

BCCI sets IDI deadline

The Board of Control for Cricket in Indiahas threatened to takeICC Development International toarbitration if it does not release India's withheld World Cup guarantee money ofUS $6.5 millionby......

ICC set to revise Anti-Corruption Code

The ICC has decided that a revised version of a more robust and strengthened ICC Anti-Corruption Code will be submitted for approval at the January 2014 meeting, it was decided on Saturday. In its......

ICC Women's WT20: New Zealand clinical in win against Aussies

IMAGE: Leigh Kasperek of New Zealand celebrates on claiming an Australian wicket during their Women's ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 Group A match at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in......

ICC Women's Committee head happy with schedule

The ICC Women's Committee chairperson Clare Connor is delighted with the governing body's International Development Board (IDI) for approving six global women's tournaments between 2016 and 2023.......

These women fight their way out of the slums, dream of boxing glory

IMAGE: The female boxers have to spar against a host of obstacles (picture used for representational purpose only). Photograph: AIBA Nineteen-year-old Lydia Nantale makes her way home from......