How BJP's Chanakya met his waterloo in Bengal

The BJP could win only 16 out of the 57 seats in Bengal where Amit Shah campaigned, reports Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Anilchandra Shah on a roadshow......

Haryana remained in news for wrong reasons in 2012

A series of rape incidents, a minister going behind bars in an air hostess suicide case and sexual abuse of women and child inmates in a shelter home brought infamy to Haryana in 2012,......

List of military honourees

List of honours conferred upon individuals from the armed forces on Republic Day Ashoka Chakra Sr No Name Position 1 Major Dinesh Raghu Raman 34 Rashtriya Rifles (posthumous) Kirti......

A salute to the Mumbaikar spirit

Readers tell us how they coped on Terrible Tuesday.Thanks for coming up so fast with a help line and rising to the occasion. Most of the people have returned home and at some places things are as......

Madhuri's Dances Made Films Memorable

There may have been actresses more talented than her, but none could make the world dance around her dancing the way Madhuri Dixit can. Subhash K Jha picks 5 films that are remembered solely......

Vat 69 to Coke: What Bollywood drinks in the movies

'In the early years of this century, barely 10 years after liberalisation, drinking Coke was still cool,' notes Uttaran Das Gupta. Contemplating a future in crime -- to be more specific, smuggling......

PIX: Ranveer, Salman, Shahid add swag to IIFA

Bollywood's gorgeous ladies looked glamorous on the IIFA green carpet, but the men didn't disappoint either. Here's looking at the handsome lot, as they arrived solo or with their women.  ......

'Not a single woman who does not have a #MeToo story'

'Yes, there will be some posts that will be shared out of revenge, but most of the people who have been named and shamed like M J Akbar and Alok Nath have been known to be serial offenders for......