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Why India has forgotten Dr BC Roy

'But India needs to remember Dr Roy, the multifaceted genius who excelled as a physician and was most loved as a leader,' notes Dr Sudhir Bisht. IMAGE: Leaders pay tribute to Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy......

India's Shakespearean love affair

When it comes to celebrating William Shakespeare, can India be far behind?At the recent celebrations marking the Bard's 400th death anniversary, India's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom......

Tomatina is back! Tomato fest leaves Spanish town red

Yes, it’s that time of year again when people start hurling mushy tomatoes at each other in the street of Spain for absolutely no reason. Here are the best images from the world’s best......

Mandolin maestro U Srinivas passes away at 45

Renowned Mandolin exponent Uppalapu Srinivas died in Chennai on Friday following a liver-related illness at the age of 45. A recipient of various awards, including the prestigious Padma Shri,......

B K S Iyengar: Profile of a yogi as a teacher

Most yoga teachers are not driven towards popular acclaim or fame. But Bellur Krishnamachar Sunderaraja Iyengar was goaded by the challenge to prove himself to all those who had dismissed him as a......

EV makers urge Sitharaman to rejig rules to boost sales

In a letter to the finance minister, the industry body of electric vehicle makers also called for a notional 'green cess' on polluting vehicles and use it to accelerate electric mobility, while......

How India can become a hub of software products

Policy lays out a 5-year road map seeking creation of 3.5 mn jobs and promoting 10,000 start-ups. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The Cabinet on Thursday cleared a policy to make India a......

Budget: Which cars will cost more?

The Finance Minister proposed a cess of 1 per cent on small petrol, LPG and CNG cars, 2.5 per cent on diesel cars of certain capacity and 4 per cent on other high-powered vehicles and SUVs. ......

Maruti launches hybrid Ciaz @ Rs 8.23 lakh, to take on Toyota Camry

Maruti's move to launch Ciaz SHVS comes in the wake of the government launching FAME India scheme in April to promote eco-friendly vehicles that envisages to provide Rs 795 crore (Rs 7.95 billion)......

Sebi okays open offer: Fight for Fame to intensify

Ten months after Reliance MediaWorksand Inox filed for open offers to acquire majority stake in multiplex operator Fame, the Securities and Exchange Board of Indiahas cleared decks for offers of......

The world of Chaitanya Tamhane's Disciple

'Tamhane's densely composed shots achieve what a vacuously whizzing camera seldom does.''Like those Renaissance Paintings in which a bewitching lady is shown posing for a portrait, and daily life......

10 roles that proved Soumitra Chatterjee's versatility

This is an alternate list of 10 screen roles that saw Soumitra Chatterjee, a paragon of gentility, venture beyond his comfort zone and deliver masterclasses of subtlety and depth, lists Saibal......

Deepika, Katrina, Esha: Bollywood's SEXIEST calendar girls!

Did your favourite Bollywood star start out as a calendar model too? Find out!Madhur Bhandarkar, who has explored dark themes set in glossy backdrops of films, fashion and high society, is busy......

PIX: Daisy Shah, Sooraj Pancholi at Elli Avram's birthday bash

The pretty Swede turned 25 on July 29.Starlet Elli Avram, who rose to fame in India with her stint on Bigg Boss 7, recently celebrated her birthday with family and a bunch of friends in Mumbai. A......

Humaima, Nargis, Sara Loren: Pakistani hotties come to India!

A look at the current lot of Pakistani beauties on the Indian horizon! Pakistani entertainers are all over the place. If their television serials have caught the collective fancy of Indian living......

SEE: What's wrong with Pant's wicket-keeping?

'Everyone's there just to criticise the young man and there is so much pressure on the poor guy.' IMAGE: Rishabh Pant's wicket-keeping has come in for a lot of criticism recently. Photograph:......

Golf round-up: Bhullar in sole lead in Fiji; Aditi makes cut at British Open

IMAGE: Gaganjeet Bhullar in action during day three at the Fiji International Golf Tournament. Photograph: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images Natadola Bay: Gaganjeet Bhullar turned in yet another steady......

WATCH: Virat Kohli look-alike spotted in Pakistan!

India cricket captain Virat Kohli's look-alike, who was spotted in Pakistan, has become a huge rage on the internet.The video of the youngster, who works at a pizza outlet in Shaheed-e-Milat in......

India look for quick solutions

Rattled by the Durban debacle andstinging criticism fromangry fans back home, a beleaguered India goes into the thirdOne-Day Internationalagainst South Africa in Cape Town on Sunday unsure ofteam......

Is it a car or a football?

Kanyaboyina Sudhakar, founder of the world's first museum for handmade cars, drives through the streets of Hyderabad on Friday in aspecially-designed football-shaped car.Football fever is mounting......

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