Iranian missile hits largest hospital in southern Israel

Amid the ongoing hostilities between Israel and Iran, Soroka Hospital in Beersheba, southern Israel, suffered a direct missile hit on Thursday, according to Israel's foreign ministry and the Israel......

How Shivaji Taught Aurangzeb Tolerance

'Aurangzeb, who had destroyed the Hindu temples of Mathura and Kashi and many others in the north, was a very different ruler when he came to Maharashtra.''He did not touch a single temple in......

Malegaon blasts: Two held, 7/11 links suspected

Two men were arrested on Tuesday for alleged complicity in the Malegaon blasts and police in Mumbai indicated there could be a link between the attacks in the textile town and the July 11 train......

Mayawati attacks Samajwadi govt for renaming varsity

Former UP Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Tuesday lashed out at Samjawadi government's decision to rename Manyavar Kanshiramji Urdu-Farsi University, saying it was a......

India loses ONGC Videsh-discovered Farzad-B gas field in Iran

India on Monday lost the ONGC Videsh Ltd-discovered Farzad-B gas field in the Persian Gulf after Iran awarded a contract for developing the giant gas field to a local company. "The National......

Iran puts ONGC discovered gas field on auction list

In a bid to pressure India to invest in a Persian Gulf gas field, Iran has put ONGC- discovered Farzad-B gas field on a list of fields it plans to auction citing delays by the Indian firm in its......

OVL begins drilling in Iranian block

ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas arm ofOil and Natural Gas Corporation, has begun drilling for oil in Farshi offshore block of Iran."Well BB-4 was spud by rig Kedarnath on April 28," a company......

A 2-bedroom flat in Hindujas' The OWO costs 5.8 mn!

The OWO is spread over 580,000 sq. ft and rises to seven floors. Its 1,100 rooms are now being converted into 85 residences and a hotel. IMAGE: A 250-year lease of the vast property was acquired......

Can You Identify This Actor?

Can you identify this actress? Here's a hint: She may be Farsi but she's a Yodha! :)   It's Raashii Khanna!   Raashii takes a break in the mountains.   Delhi girl Raashii made a......

'The love story is the most difficult genre'

'I know people tell me aur picture karo, but it's so difficult to find scripts that actually offer the audience something new.' Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com and Afsar Dayatar/Rediff.com give us a......

When A Country Erases Its Film-makers

'The Iranians are very resilient people. So even when they are throttled, they try their best to survive.' IMAGE: Sreemoyee Singh and Iranian Director Jafar Panahi. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

371 Films And Shows To Watch!

Aseem Chhabra rates the movies he's watched in 2023, and tells you where you can watch them! With the pandemic done and dusted, people are back to watching films in their neighborhood theaters and......

Female Afghan athlete makes plea for help to get to Tokyo

IMAGE: In a video message from Kabul provided to Reuters by the APC's London-based Chef de Mission Arian Sadiqi, para-taekwondo athlete Zakia Khodadadi said that she felt "imprisoned", staying......

Asian Cup qualifiers: Iran, Qatar book berth; China wait

Three-times champions Iran cruised into the 2015 Asian Cup finals after thrashing Lebanon 4-1 on Tuesday, but China missed the chance to join them and face a nerve-jangling final qualifier after......