'He (Prithvi) is a fighter and will definitely come out of it. He has worked hard (to reach the top)'
'I am happy that Kosi Ma is alive and now she is looking after us.' 'I am proud of what I did.'
Funding Indian start-ups has slowed down.
'I teach my students for one hour every day. At night, I teach science to students from other countries. I have got requests from more than 70 countries in the last three years and more than 80,000 students have benefited from my online classes.'
'I want to find perfect love in my relationship with my child,' the actress explains
'After he died the phrase that struck me most about him was that 'Sam restored the izaat of the Army'.' Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw's grandson Raoul-Sam Daruwala remembers the man behind the uniform. Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw's grandson Raoul-Sam Daruwala remembers the man behind the uniform.
Sumit Roy, an MBA, shares a simple formula to cut down expenses and save money post lockdown.
'I know his principles and his teachings will continue to guide me in the years to come,' says Tanvi Dubey, paying homage to her mentor Ram Jethmalani.
In his address to the Harvard class of 2017, Thursday, he shared his Harvard memories and spoke about finding purpose and meaning in one's life.
Rediff reader Tauseef Quasim from Abu Dhabi (UAE) writes about her sister.
The martyr's father Udham Singh said he was proud of his son, but wanted that Pakistan be given a befitting reply.
Rediff readers take the 10 year challenge and tell us what has changed.
Khadija Choonawala tells us how she did the impossible.
Madhya Pradesh archers without any pre-match day practice concluded their campaign with two silver and one bronze
The residents of the village will not celebrate Diwali as a mark of tribute to the army soldier who was killed and mutilated by Pakistani terrorists.
Onkar Singh, a valuable member of the Rediff.com team over the years, breathed his last on January 13. Syed Firdaus Ashraf, who knew him intimately, remembers the ultimate newsman.
'If you delay the diagnosis even by 24 hours, in that 24 hours individuals would have affected more people.' 'So, contact tracing, testing, isolation, quarantine needs to continue.'
'Muslims know they cannot defeat the BJP, why then come in its firing range?' 'And they know, ultimately it is the BJP MLA who is going to get elected and only he or she can do their work.' 'The BJP may do a different kind of politics for Muslims, but when they sit in the chair they work for Muslims too.'
This Teacher's Day, students remember Syed Feroze Ashraf, 'Uncle' who changed the lives of many children forever.
Lockdown or not, Bollywood stars like to keep us updated about what is happening in their lives.
'Heroes are weak; they are cowards; they cry; they betray their fellow soldiers; they lie to their wives so that they can fight for their country and yet have their conscience devour them with guilt.'
Sardar Udham sets a great standard which, Utkarsh Mishra believes, would be emulated by other film-makers who want to make movies of this genre.
'How will they give me permission to die when there are many others in conditions worse than mine?'
'Desire is a strange thing.' 'It wells up uninvited and goes missing when most needed.'
'If today, I have to take up a nude role, I will, if I like the script and the director.'' 'It has to affect me as a script and be meaningful.' 'It should not be to titillate the audience.'
'During the course of these two years, as new people have joined, we have no mental picture to associate with them and hence, have little connection with them.'
Bal Thackeray became a cult in his lifetime. Does Thackeray show this picture of him? Yes, it does, feels Utkarsh Mishra.
The ultimate consequences of Rahul Gandhi's yatra may be known only in 2024, points out Dr Sudhir Bisht.
Air Commodore Nitin Sathe reveals what he learnt from the Indian Air Force, which he served for 35 years. An Air Force Day Special.
'There was no other Lata Mangeshkar, there is none and there won't be any. I will celebrate her life, today and always.'
'This pandemic has only made my belief stronger that we should live for today because we do not know what tomorrow has got to offer.' 'Tomorrow is not even guaranteed.'
'Physical compatibility is very important among couples before marriage.'
The President-elect also announced the nomination of former Secretary of State John Kerry as Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, the first such official to sit on the national security council.
Rediff readers share their most fascinating memories of wearing khadi.
'I got an offer to do a cameo in Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin.' 'I did it just to get out of my house, and so that my parents would not see me so depressed.'
MasterChef Australia Season 13 winner Justin Narayan speaks about his Indian roots.
While acknowledging Shivaji's naval contributions, questions are being raised about the inadequate acknowledgement of Chola sea-power in southern Tamil Nadu, which dates back by a few centuries, explains N Sathiya Moorthy.
Hardik Pandya is currently on road to recovery from the back injury which needed a surgery last year.
Singing doyen Lata Mangeshkar, who turns 86 today, September 28, looks back at her glorious singing career with Subhash K Jha.
