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Gandhi Called Him 'Father Of The Nation'

On his 200th birth anniversary, Utkarsh Mishra/Rediff traces the life, thought, and legacy of Dadabhai Naoroji, the Grand Old Man of India. IMAGE: Dadabhai Naoroji. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons......

Diary: Durban, Gandhi and the BRICS bank

Sheela Bhatt, who traveled with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the BRICS Summit in Durban, gauges the buzz ahead of the event that begins Tuesday. As an Indian it is a nice feeling to think that......

Let's resist forces of division, hatred: Mahatma's granddaughter

Hatred, animosity and violence are not part of any religious teachings and those who promote them in the name of religion are misinterpreting their faiths for mischievous reasons and should be......

Climate meet: Why Durban was a disaster

Durban will create climate apartheid, under which rich polluters evade responsibility, but underprivileged people suffer the worst effects of climate change for which they are least responsible,......

Durban Summit may ready roadmap for BRICS bank

The Durban Summit may, on Wednesday, finally agree on a roadmap to set up a BRICS Development Bank, although issues like capital, membership and governance are still bogging the plan. Indian......

'Gandhi Had The Guts To Get Up And Go On'

'For the longest time, he was not an activist.''He was just trying to build his own self-identity, self-respect and ambition.' Rediff Senior Contributor Aseem Chhabra speaks to Hansal Mehta,......

Shyam Benegal's Life In Pictures

Shyam Benegal passed into the ages on December 23, leaving behind a rich legacy. We look back at some interesting moments from his life. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/X Shyam Benegal......

Spotted: Tamil actor Suriya in Durban

Reader Chandramouli and his family met Tamil actor Suriya in Durban, South Africa.If you encounter/meet/see film or television personalities and take a photograph or a video of the star(s), please......

PIX: Masterly Markram helps SA ace steep chase vs India

Images from second ODI between India and South Africa at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur, on Wednesday. IMAGE: Aiden Markram anchored South Africa's chase with......

Pant fails as Subrayen takes five to put SA A in control

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant was dismissed for 17 on Day 2 of the four day match between India A and Australia A in Bengaluru on Friday. Photograph: BCCI/X Two cavalier shimmies, two well-timed fours and......

LSG rope in Kane Williamson for crucial 2026 reboot

IMAGE: Kane Williamson, a veteran of the IPL, has hardly made an on-field presence in the last three seasons. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters New Zealand batting stalwart Kane Williamson has......

Gill, Abhishek tipped to break these ODI, T20I records

IMAGE: Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma showed top form in the Asia Cup last month. Photograph: ANI Photo Former Indian cricketer and batting coach Sanjay Bangar picked Indian Test skipper and......

Brevis becomes SA20's most expensive player ever

South Africa's young batting sensation became the most expensive batter in the history of SA20, signed by Pretoria Capitals for R16.5 million or Rs 8.31 crores during the SA20 season four auctions......