Usha Chadaga earned a PhD at 75

'You can do anything after retirement. You have to pursue it. You have to take it up as a challenge.' IMAGE: Dr Usha Chadaga. Photograph: Usha Chadaga Usha Chadaga, 75, a grandmother, is now Dr......

Pejwar math head Vishwesha Theertha Swami passes away

Pejawar Math head Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji, one of the prominent religious leaders of South India, died on Sunday after a brief illness, math sources said. The 88-year old swamij, a......

Why Modi didn't visit Udupi's Krishna temple

Controversy at the Pejawar Mutt -- an integral part of the VHP and the Ram temple movement -- forces PM to stay away.Aditi Phadnis reports from Mangalore. IMAGE: Swami Vishvesha Tirtha of the......

Krishna's birthday in all its forms

Janmashtami, Lord Krishna's birthday, was celebrated this year on August 16. The day was marked by Raasleela performances, fasting, feasting and prayer. rediff.com tours some of India'smost famous......