Romeo and Julie, NDRF's heroes behind Turkey rescue

Romeo and Julie succeeded where machines failed. The dog squad was instrumental in detecting the little girl's whereabouts under tonnes of rubble. Without their help, the little girl could not have......

Hinduism has been hijacked by Hindutva

'When Nawazuddin Siddiqui -- one of India's finest actors -- was told not to perform in a Ramleela, I realised how much Hinduism has been hijacked by Hindutva forces in the last 30 years,' says......

The selective memory of those returning awards

  ‘In essence, while I appreciate your earnest care for the nation’s welfare, your eagerness in returning the awards seems not be driven by data. The data is at worst favouring......

Hamid Ansari sets out to conquer India's last diplomatic frontier

Vice-President Hamid Ansari embarks on an important Latin American visit, heralding that resource-rich continent's importance to India. Nikhil Lakshman reports. Most readers may be too young to......

GST: As legal battles loom

Compliance requirements, valuation, input tax credit transfers are likely to lead to tax litigation, says Sayan Ghosal. Two months after coming into effect, India’s new indirect tax has......

'Flats sold after getting OC not liable for GST'

Rama Krishna Sangu, partner, Manohar Chowdhry & Associates, Chartered Accountants, and a member of the Indirect Tax Committee of ICAI, fielded readers’ questions on GST on Rediff Chat.......

Shah Rukh Khan, Aziz Mirza at Kundan Shah's prayer meet

Bollywood bids adieu to Kundan Shah. Director Kundan Shah, who made cult cinema like Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro and Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, succumbed to a heart attack on October 7. His funeral took......

Satish Shah: I owe my success to Kundan Shah

'Naseeruddin (Shah), me and others weren't typically good looking actors as was the demand then but he (Kundan Shah) saw something in us. I can never forget that.' IMAGE: Om Puri and Satish Shah......

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro director Kundan Shah passes away

'What a tragic loss for cinema, for India.' Filmmaker Kundan Mehta, who made iconic films like Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron and Kabhie Haan Kabhie Naa, succumbed to a heart attack on Saturday......

Thank you for the laughs, Kundan Shah!

I am sad Kundan Shah is no more. I am sad he couldn't make the kind of films he wanted. But I am also grateful. He made me laugh. He made me cry. He made me believe in Hum Honge Kamyab and the......