Vijay Diwas: PM lights 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaal' at National War Memorial

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lit the "Swarnim Vijay Mashaal" from the eternal flame of the National War Memorial here, marking the beginning of the 50th anniversary year celebrations......

Covid Warriors: How Langar Seva Group feeds the hungry

  When the lockdown was announced and as hardships spread, many people across the country stepped out to help people with their travel, with food and medicines. At the same time the Langar......

My father created the SFF, I commanded it

Major General Sujan Singh Uban, a legendary veteran of the Second World War, was a natural choice to raise, train and command the Special Frontier Force and mould them into a well oiled fighting......

Cong spokesperson Rajiv Tyagi dies after heart attack

Congress leader and spokesperson Rajiv Tyagi passed away on Wednesday after a heart attack, the party said. He was 52. IMAGE: Congress leader Rajiv Tyagi who passed away due to a cardiac arrest in......

At Gurmeet Ram Rahim's ashram

Last September on the eve of the release of Gurmeet Ram Rahim's MSG: The Warrior Lion Heart, Rediff.com's Patcy N and Afsar Dayatar attended a huge concert in Sirsa, Haryana, to promote the......

302 films in 365 days!

Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 302 films in 365 days on airplanes, on Netflix, Amazon, iTunes, Google, Hulu, DVDs and even on YouTube. As a journalist I often write about films. I see many,......

Review: MSG: The Warrior Lion Heart is for die-hard Baba fans

If you want to experience torture first-hand, watch MSG: The Warrior-Lion Heart, says Namrata Thakker. Spiritual leader-turned-actor Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insaan is back with the third......

PIX: Jaiswal, spinners steer India to strong start

IMAGES from the 1st Test, Day 1 between India and England played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, on Thursday SCORECARD IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal hits a six.Photograph: BCCI......

Rajasthan Royals trade Robin Uthappa to CSK

IMAGE: Robin Uthappa had scored just 196 runs in 12 matches in the last IPL in UAE. Photograph: BCCI/IPL Veteran India batsman Robin Uthappa has been traded to Chennai Super Kings in an......

How England's young lions match up with the heroes of 1990

IMAGE: England's Gary Lineker scores against Argentina. Photograph: Sporting Pictures/Nick Kidd/Reuters A thoroughly decent manager with his hand on the tiller, an iconic goal machine up front.......

The Muhammad Ali tribute you MUST read!

'Every Ali obituary I read made the point that he 'transcended his sport' -- a reference to the many battles he fought with America even as he fought in America.''What the obituaries leave out is......

Aiyappa takes Bangalore Lions past Marathas

Len Aiyappa scored twice to steer Bangalore Lions to a 2-1 victory over Maratha Warriors in a lively match in the Premier Hockey League in Chennai on Friday night. In the most interesting match of......