Now both men have made history for their country, leaving a permanent mark on the history books.
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Angry Young Men gloats in Salim-Javed's well-known attributes yet never gains access into the process or passion behind one of Indian cinema's greatest chemistries at work, observes Sukanya Verma.
Food blogger Sangita Agrawal sent us a recipe she learned from her mother Swarnlata.
Sanjali Ekatpure from Akluj, Solapur writes about her mother Shailaja Ekatpure.
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'The die is cast. The wave is for her.' 'We will win this. The numbers are going to be higher than people are saying.' 'It is going to be more closer to Obama's numbers than Biden's numbers.'
'At the age of 25, there are still no work offers coming your way, so how do you move ahead in life?'
Yuvraj Singh posted a tender wish for Hazel Keech on her 37th birthday.
Sakshi Vaidya believes a sari is 'a piece of art' that 'just can't look ugly on any woman'.
An encyclopedia to the best Durga Pujo eating.
Do you have financial planning or income tax queries? Ask rediffGURU Anil Rego.
Kalpathy Sivaramakrishnan Venkatram tells us the impact his late mother had on his life.
'The idea is to do your best, which I'm sure that we all are doing.' 'When we make mistakes, the idea is to own up to them. And to apologise.'
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'You don't have to be screaming and making faces to be evil.'
rediffGURU Vivek Lala answers your income tax and personal finance queries.
Here's a look at some Indian-origin athletes who will be representing their adopted countries at the Paris Games
'And here I was, walking as a showstopper. I couldn't have imagined a more beautiful gift.'
'This isn't a post about Dimple's talent though she has that in spades, it's about the little I saw of her character. During a very difficult phase in my life she was one of a mere handful of people who publicly stood by me.'
'In Krrish, I was playing Hrithik's child version.' 'I also did Ishq Vishk with Shahid Kapoor.' 'In Aetbaar, I remember doing scenes with Amitabh Bachchan.'
'You guys watch, I will be lifting the World Cup also.'
'It is important to understand that the disability is not in the person.' 'The problem lies in societal attitude and the discriminatory treatment given to disabled people in our country.'
A beaming father Chandrapal, said that the son told his mom that he was confident of stopping the legendary MSD on his tracks.
She likes her glamorous side but confesses that she is 'always traditional at heart'.
Readers share special pictures with their mothers.
Ahead of Mother's Day, readers share their pics with their mother.
The US needs to understand that it could potentially lose out on attracting several Netravalkars in the future if it curbs the influx of such industrious Indian immigrants, argues Vishal Menon.
'I am old school and want what my parents have. They have been together for 35 years and still go on dates.'
Readers share special photographs with their mothers.
Flight attendants, football coaches, renegade robots, underwater superheroes, it's all there on OTT this week.
From the Sensex basket, Sun Pharma, Maruti, Power Grid, Titan, JSW Steel, Tech Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro and State Bank of India were the major laggards. Tata Motors, Tata Consultancy Services and Nestle were the gainers.
After some enforced slowdown in offtake during April-May 2024 due to elections, the cement sector is looking at a possible demand rebound which may help it to push up prices. The April'24 offtake was muted while May'24 saw some improvement with a likely 5-6 per cent rise in demand month-on-month (MoM). In June, some price hikes seem to have been taken, which suggests more sustained improvement in demand.
This Muri Ghonto recipe has its origins in former East Bengal, present-day Bangladesh.
Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Bollywood right here.
'Laapataa Ladies opened a lot of doors for me.' 'I have gotten so much love from audiences and seniors in the industry that it's overwhelming.' 'I get calls from superstars. I'm holding my heart and it's like, "Oh my God, they are calling me? I am their fan and they love my work!"'