Regions with real 'vikas' are beyond BJP's reach: Tharoor

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday dismissed the Bharatiya Janata Party's claim of a strong performance in south India in the Lok Sabha polls as a product of its "propaganda mill",......

Why 7 Tamil Sikhs Are Contesting The Elections

'I declared myself a Sikh. We want freedom from caste discrimination.' IMAGE: A helicopter showers flower petals over the Golden Temple during the 489th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Ram......

'I Am Here To Be With My People'

Rohini Acharya, Lalu Yadav's daughter who donated her kidney to her father in December 2022, is on her introductory campaign trail in the constituency that has been represented by her father four......

Leo Varadkar, The PM Who Likes Jalebis

'When my father travelled 5,000 miles to build a new home in Ireland, I doubt he ever dreamed that his son would one day grow up to become its leader.' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com profiles Dr......

Why is India's cotton dream turning sour?

A few days back, Atul Ganatra, presid­ent of the Cotton Association of India, presented a grim scenario of the crop’s prospects in the 2024-25 season that starts in October. Photograph:......

Pushpa 2 Teaser: More Whistles Guaranteed

One can expect Pushpa 2 to be an even bigger spectacle than the first, predicts Mayur Sanap. The visuals of fierce and fearless Allu Arjun dressed up as a goddess, as the spectators look at him......

'Govt wants to take away women's fundamental right'

'The government wants to ban surrogacy and take away women's fundamental right to do what she wants with her body.' IMAGE: Monika Panwar in Dukaan. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Kajol Wants This Video Of Ajay Devgn

Film folk have a lot to celebrate on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kajol/Instagram On Ajay Devgn's 55th birthday on April 2, his wife Kajol sent him warm wishes on social media. 'Since I......

Priyanka Arrives in Mumbai With Daughter Malti

Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram Priyanka Chopra is visiting Mumbai once again with her adorable daughter, Malti Marie. The duo was clicked at the airport, where she smiled and......

Important to build bond with not only players but also with coaches: KL

IMAGE: KL Rahul has taken Lucknow Super Giants to the play-offs in their first two seasons in the IPL. Photograph: BCCI KL Rahul got instant success as captain of Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL......

IPL 2024: What's Going Wrong For RCB?

IMAGE: Will RCB finish without the IPL trophy for the 17th season in a row? Photographs: BCCI   Royal Challengers Bengaluru continue to be the biggest underachiever in the IPL. A team which......

It's knockout time, every game is like a semi-final for us: Flower

IMAGE: RCB are languishing at the bottom of the points table with just one win from seven matches. Photograph: BCCI Royal Challengers Bengaluru produced a scintillating display with the bat while......

What RCB must do revive sagging fortunes...

'We do have some issues with our batting. We got Virat in superb form but other guys are struggling for form and confidence,' says RCB Head Coach Andy Flower. SCORECARD IMAGE: Virat Kohli......

Inside RCB's failed plan to tackle Mayank Yadav's pace

'Our plan was simple…to use his (Mayank) space against him' 'There were some mistakes which happened and I think we need to be very clear about what we're going to do if someone is bowling......