We celebrate Independence Day with this special feature, published on Rediff.com in January 2013.
Looking forward to Jolly LLB 2, 2.0 and much more.
Of the 15 people who led the 132-year-old party post independence, four have belonged to the Gandhi-Nehru family.
Full list of the rejigged Union Council of Ministers
"In India, we derive our strength from tolerance, and respect our pluralism. We celebrate our diversity," he said.
Demanding forensic examination of the pens used to cast votes, Hooda said the Election Commission should conduct a thorough inquiry.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
A controversy has erupted over the decision to discontinue postage stamps of Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi with the government saying only one family can not get this honour, even as the Congress termed the move as "insult to the history" and demanded an apology.
Get ready for these new actors this year.
'Kejriwal has read the Constitution, still he misused office to benefit his MLAs.' 'If the BJP and Congress are wrong, does that mean even you will do wrong things?' 'So how is Kejriwal different from the others?'
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
A group of concerned individuals as the India Pride Project and the support of one man dubbed America's Indiana Jones has resulted in the return of India's heritage back to the country, says Vijay Kumar.
Following is the chronology of events in the keenly watched trial of the December 16 gang rape and murder case of a 23-year-old girl in which a Delhi court on Friday awarded death penalty to the four convicts:
Setting a new bench mark in transparency in politics, the Central Information Commission has held that political parties are answerable under the Right to Information Act.
'They are out there, singing about their socio-economic status, their family structures, their politics, the way the system treated them, what they would like to change... and the beauty is that they are positive.' 'They are not bitter or cynical.'
'I don't say no to Salman Khan. He is a very important part of my life. He is my in-case-of-emergency-please-contact person,' Nikhil Advani tells Patcy N/ Rediff.com
As nominations for Rajya Sabha biennial polls closed on Tuesday, a contest is on the cards in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana even as Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram are among those set to be elected to the Upper House.
A lesson for Jeetendra from Raaj Kumar, Shashi Kapoor delivering gas and Susan Sarandon-Jessica Lange's caustic retelling of the infamous Bette Davis-Joan Crawford feud, Sukanya Verma's super-filmi week turned out to quite a blast from the past.
Wilful defaulters will not be allowed to take up board positions in any company.
How many of these will you include in your travel list for 2016?
'I still fight with my sister.' 'I still get scolded by my mom.' 'I still travel by autos sometimes.'
He secured required 44 votes after votes of two Congress MLAs who cross-voted for BJP were rejected by EC.
A down-to-the-wire contest is likely in some of the seats in the high-stakes Rajya Sabha elections in seven states, especially in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Haryana, where the fate of candidates including senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal and senior lawyer R K Anand is being decided on Saturday.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The deadline for withdrawal of nominations ended on Friday afternoon.
Singing doyen Lata Mangeshkar, who turns 86 today, September 28, looks back at her glorious singing career with Subhash K Jha.
These fresh new faces, waiting in the wings for their big Bollywood debuts, will take your breath away!
Abhishek Chaubey talks about Udta Punjab, his actors and how the drug-themed film happened.
In 20th edition of his radio programme 'Mann ki Baat', Prime Minister Narendra Modi talked about water conservation, Rio Olympics and other subjects.
Maharashtra registered over 64 per cent voter turnout while a record 76 pc polling in Haryana, which witnessed stray incidents of violence, in the first eight hours of polling on Wednesday in the riveting contest to elect assemblies in the two states.
Bollywood's Badshah turns 50 on November 2, and it's time to celebrate his life and his movies.
Ten trade unions to go on strike to protest against changes in labour laws
In the third reshuffle since coming to power, Prime Minister Modi raised the strength of his Council of Ministers from 73 to 76.
And you won't guess which film tops Raja's list! And why.
'It's a good thing that people will see our chemistry on screen. What happens off camera is not our concern.'
The state government has formed two committees under the chief secretary and the cane commissioner on the matter.
'Did she, for a minute, think of what I've gone through or what my parents have gone through?' 'I've gone through hell. I wasn't given a chance to grieve for Pratyusha.' 'It was her financial mess that landed her in depression.'
After last week's acquittal of 16 policemen, pointedly accused of the cold-blooded murder of 42 Muslims in Meerut in 1987, this mohalla in Meerut is still scarred by the past but willing to move on
