'There is no one who can fill the vacuum created by the passing of Girija Devi,' mourns Sunita Budhiraja.
The horrific sexual assault and burning alive of a young veterinary doctor has shocked the nation. A Woman in Today's India reacts to the unspeakable crime that should shame every Indian.
Deepti Naval on the movies she loves.
'The power of love is the greatest power in the world.' 'Add a smile and you can conquer the world,' Bengali actor June Maliah, the Trinamool Congress's candidate for the Medinipur constituency, tells Swarupa Dutt/Rediff.com.
Why does any talk about reproduction, or condoms, or sanitary napkins make us so uncomfortable, wonders Divya Nair.
Ladies, it's party time and we tell you how to rock it like a star.
A photo symbolising "love and compassion" of an 85-year-old Brazilian woman getting her first embrace in five months from a nurse through a transparent "hug curtain" has been named the World Press Photo of the Year. This year, according to organisers, 74,470 images were submitted for judging, made by 4,315 photographers from 130 different countries. World Press Photo has been kind enough to allow to share some of this year's winning photos here with you.
The increased levels of female hormones can cause dental problems, warns Lt Gen Dr Vimal Arora.
Where stalwarts like MC Mary Kom failed, Sonia Lather brought home a medal.
On World Health Day, Bollywood stars posted pix and videos with beautiful messages and stories.
While the singer failed to impress, you can learn a thing or two about style from his fans who attended the concert.
'When you write off good artistes, it's easier for them to beat their drums about their own people.'
In 1998, the Congress asked her mother to campaign. 'We had a family discussion. We explained to our mother that you will be used, you will be discarded once you are done with the campaign.' 'A few days later I got a call from my mother. She said, "I have decided to campaign".' 'We were stunned. Why was she doing this?' Payal Mohanka listens in.
'I want to be that actress who does everything. I want to be that actress who does Lootera as well as Dabangg,' says Sonakshi Sinha.
A slew of websites are catering to matchmaking needs of IITians, IIMians and others with high educational qualifications.
This 22-year-old from Bengaluru hopes to bring home the Miss Universe crown after 16 years! Do you think she will succeed?
... And sometimes, that's enough, says Sreehari Nair.
The bar's been raised again, says Sukanya Verma.
In this excerpt from the book Here and Beyond, author Rashmi shares the story of a survivor.
History can actually be fun, discovers Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
The home-chef put Indian cuisine on the world map with her cooking experiments on MasterChef Australia.
This Republic Day Celebrate the day with a bang and let the world know how much we love our homeland. Here are 4 ways to show your patriotism this Republic Day with a funky twist.
Anjali Lama will walk for the very first time at the coming Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort Week 2017.
Malayalam film Bangalore Days boasts of fine performances, says Paresh C Palicha.
Women, here are 10 things that you need to stop doing to each other right now.
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari's Bareilly Ki Barfi had the critics reaching for the stars. But that is just the tip of the iceberg discovers Rediff.com's Savera R Someshwar.
Rediff's Love Guru has answers to all your relationship problems.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
If you think the film is gutsy, you are simply being blind to the truth that the whole men-are-worthless slant is saleable right now, argues Sreehari Nair.
'From the beginning (I have told her) "Whatever it may be -- you are losing or winning -- on the ground you're not going to cry!" She never cried.' '"I don't want you to project that you are a loser. You are a winner".' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com speaks to Leela Raj about her famous daughter, now in the West Indies for the women's T20 World Cup.
Snapshots from the recently-concluded Milan Fashion Week!
In a weekly chat with readers, Love Guru offers relationship advice.
The film falters on many coutns, says Paloma Sharma.
At the 53rd annual convocation ceremony of the IIT-Bombay, Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi shared stories of his struggle and victories.
Padmarajan's Thoovanathumbikal has become a part of Malayali mythology, just as its maker himself now possesses mythological status.
Hailed as one of the finest filmmakers of his time, K Balachander, who passed into the ages on December 23, has left behind a rich legacy of hard-hitting films, some of which have been routinely credited with redefining Tamil cinema.
Once you know our child is being bullied, the natural question that arises is, how can you as parents stop it.
A spectacular Taapsee Pannu brings out the shift of a happy homemaker to a heartbroken woman most strikingly in her deeply affecting performance, applauds Sukanya Verma.
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.