Keshav Prasad Maurya's election from Sirathu in Kaushambi will be among the keenly watched contests in UP.If he and the BJP win, will he be luckier this time? IMAGE: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief......
Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati may be on her way out of 'pancham tal' -- the Chief Minister's Office in the secretariat building -- but she has the distinction of being the first chief......
72year-old washerman, Pancham Lal, who is accorded 'VIP'status on polling days, was the first to cast his vote in the erstwhile princely state. Sharat Pradhan reports Better known as the family......
The Sangh has let it be known that a 'social' outfit called the Hindu Yuva Vahini, set up years ago by Yogi, did not have its approval, says Radhika Ramaseshan. The pancham tal (fifth floor)......
The government said the solution arrived on the Bhojshala temple dispute in Madhya Pradesh was 'most sound and feasible' and arrangements done following it were working satisfactorily, Tourism......
India consumes around 24-25 million tonnes of pulses, but sowing trends show this year production is expected to be lower compared to last year. India's pulses imports this year are expected to......
At an average national price of Rs 90 a kg in the retail market, it shows a jump by 20% in the last two months.Dilip Kumar Jha reports. Photograph: PTI Photo With its price shot up sharply in the......
'Pancham told me once, "It's very difficult to be taken seriously when there are stalwarts like Shankar-Jaikishan, S D Burman, Madan Mohan and Naushad... How do I make my mark?"' Amit Kumar salutes......
'We were asked to add a dialogue where the politician says she admires Mrs Gandhi.' IMAGE: Sanjeev Kumar and Suchitra Sen in Aandhi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/X Gulzar's......
'She is the gorgeous Lata, the love of my life.' IMAGE: Vyjayanthimala in the Hothon Pe Aisi Baat song in Jewel Thief. Like everyone in the entertainment industry, Dev Anand loved his "Lata". He......
Nine years ago this day,Rahul Dev Burman passed into the ages. Hisdeath came just weeks before he was about to return to the reckoning with his score for 1942: A LoveStory. Never has a composer......
Continuing our celebration of Rahul Dev Burman's contribution to our lives through music, rediff.com presents Sameer Sheth's ode to the legend. I have been an ardent R D fan since childhood. I grew......
Former Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Narsingh Pancham Yadav was elected chairman of the Wrestling Federation of India's Athletes' Commission in Varanasi on Wednesday, completing a process that......
IMAGE: The national camp was closed on April 8, a day before the Asian Championship in Astana, Kazakhstan, and has not yet restarted. Photograph: Robertus Pudyanto/Getty Images The national......
'She was not just a fan; she knew the game and could differentiate between a good cricketer and a great cricketer.'Hemant Kenkre remembers his 'Didi Maushi'. IMAGE: Lata Mangeshkar and her......
IMAGE: Bajrang Punia was trailing 0-2 till the final moments of the 65kg final against Mongolia's Tulga Tumur Ochir, before the Indian managed to level the scores 30 seconds from the whistle.......
IMAGE: Sakshi Malik, who clinched bronze for India's only wrestling medal at the Rio Games, is yet to secure a Tokyo qualification spot. Photograph: Lars Baron/Getty Images Wrestling Federation......