Mobile application stores, or app stores as they are known, have become the biggest news for cellphone users this year.
Sonia Gandhi declined to become prime minister in 2004 because of strong opposition from her son Rahul Gandhi who was afraid she would be killed like his father and grandmother if she accepted the post, former External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh claimed.
Bollywood has taught us a lot this year. Sukanya Verma picks the most important lessons.
An anonymous letter threatening to kill Rahul Gandhi at an election meeting in Puducherry has been received by a senior Congress leader V Narayanasamy.
Care for the vintage vibe? Learn from Bollywood.
Sukanya Verma salutes the late actor's spectacular cinematic legacy.
It was a happy year for these Bollywood leading ladies.
The aim of the programme is to increase the water table in the stressed areas through dams, ponds, and afforestation. According to a NITI Aayog study, by 2030, the country's water demand is projected to be twice the available supply, implying severe water scarcity for hundreds of millions of people and an eventual 6 per cent loss in the country's GDP.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
By the looks of it, the Congress cannot hope to return to power even in election 2024. What it can do is to start from the bottom, hold organisational elections, which are honest, and co-opt those elected to form teams of office-bearers at all levels, right up to the working committee. By the very nature of the elections that they are going to lose, the party should use the interim to shore up youth power, or whatever remains, says N Sathiya Moorthy.
Who will make the most of the disruptions of 2016 this year? Mihir Sharma's list of probables.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
This year in particular saw a rise in the number of Bollywood's starry folk signing up on Twitter.
Kangana Ranaut still reigns supreme!
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to be the mascot of 'Incredible India' campaign with the Tourism Ministry finally deciding to do away with plans to rope in any Bollywood stars, including Amitabh Bachchan, for the role which was lying vacant after ouster of Aamir Khan earlier this year.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Rediff.com looks at other sensational murder mysteries that left India shell-shocked.
2010 was a year that made quite a few careers. It was also the year when films started earning Rs 100 crores.
The party asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi why a conspiracy was being hatched to destroy the minimum support price (MSP) system and snatch the livelihood of 62 crore farmers.
In a show strength, he was joined by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders.
In her condolence message for Patel, who served as her political secretary for years and was the All India Congress Committee treasurer, party chief Sonia Gandhi said, 'In Shri Ahmed Patel, I have lost a colleague, whose entire life was dedicated to the Congress Party.'
Singles move aside. Make way for Bollywood's married brigade!
Sleeping is just *one* of the pass-times, notes Sukanya Verma.
Jahnavi Patel tells us how Bollywood gives RED whole new meanings.
A fashion student, this 26-year-old founded an organisation to support survivors of acid attacks.
Atul Kasbekar on the making of the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar 2018.
Which is your best moment of the show?
Sukanya Verma looks at some striking age gaps between the onscreen romantic couples of Hindi movies.
The veteran Indian off-spinner will tie the knot with his longtime girlfriend in what is expected to be a five-day ceremony later this month
The Congress protested vociferously both inside and outside Parliament on Monday against the political developments in Maharashtra as it stalled proceedings and accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of "murdering democracy" in the state.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Missed these amazing pictures this year? We give you a recap.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The hits and misses of the week.
