Given the controversy over the Uttar Pradesh government's population control policy, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP legislators in UP have. IMAGE: Uttar......
All his disciples across the globe feel he was closest to them.All his friends believe he loved them the most.Just like every gopi in Brijbhoomi felt Krishna was closest to her. Pandit Jasraj......
What will Indian cities do about its growing mountains of waste? IMAGE: Delhi garbage dumps like this one are full. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Recently, two people died in Delhi because the......
One person lost his life while three were injured during celebratory gunfire at a wedding in Karnal, Haryana allegedly by controversial Hindu Mahasabha leader Sadhvi Deva Thakur and her security......
Following its success in Agra, 'Sheroes Hangout', a cafe for the rehabilitation of acid attack survivors has opened another chapter this time in the city of nawabs, Lucknow. Situated at Gomti......
I met an eminent economist who quoted another eminent economist and columnist to ask if it was true that apples had higher pesticide residues than Coke or Pepsi. Before I could respond, he looked......
Stars lit up the evening with their gorgeous avatars on Day 2 of Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani's pre-wedding celebrations. The Superstar Family: Shah Rukh Khan with Gauri Khan and their......
It was a couples night out when film folk visited Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra's home for a Diwali party. The guest list, of course, is very long, and many more were spotted at the festivities.......
Sunita Kapoor hosted her annual Karva Chauth party at her home, and invited their friends over. Rani Mukerji wears her rich pinks for the outing. Sonam Kapoor, Sunita's elder daughter,......
Film folk arrived at the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja in north west Mumbai to celebrate the festival with prayers, fashion, dance and bhog. Golden girl Rani Mukerji. After showing......
Indian audiences have always favoured family dramas. One of the earliest popular serials on Doordarshan was Hum Log. Later, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi and Dekh Bhai Dekh became family comedy classics. When......
IMAGE: Gold medallist Parul Chaudhary at the medal ceremony after the Women's 5000 metres final. Photograph: Tingshu Wang/Reuters In a historic moment for Indian athletics, Parul Chaudhary......
IMAGE: Harmilan Bains is now gunning for a medal in the 800m and if she succeeds on Wednesday, she will better her mother's showing at the Asiad. Photograph: Kind courtesy/AFI/X It's a rare......
IMAGE: World No 41 Achanta Sharath Kamal is the lone Indian in the competition. Photograph: Thomas Peter/Reuters Veteran Sharath Kamal finally made the men's singles medal round in a major......
IMAGE: India made a strong start to the game. Photographs: AIFF/Twitter India beat Bangladesh 5-3 via penalty shoot-out to win the SAFF U-15 Women's Championship title after the summit clash ended......
IMAGE: Star Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia. Photograph: Bajrang Punia/Twitter Star wrestler Bajrang Punia needed less than four minutes to book a berth in India's World Championship squad while......