It was a many splendoured political career, which ended at the presidential palace. But the prime minister's post eluded him, even though it was a position he openly aspired for.
Good intentions and elaborate roadmaps apart, there is an urgent need for the Tamil Nadu chief minister to come up with branded schemes like MGR's meal scheme, asserts N Sathiya Moorthy.
Issue-based theatre has the capability of playing a transformative role in society -- first through the artists and their families and then, their audience.
In Virender Kapoor's latest book A Wonderful Wife twelve men write about the difference their wives have made in their respective lives.
Changing your workout according to latest trends is great. But does it meet your fitness goal? Read on...
Former Test spinner Shane Warne is all set to get a new accolade -- a McDonald's burger named after him.
If you had a choice, what would you choose -- money or good looks?
Rediff reader Reshma Aslam tells us how to make oatmeal delicious and filling.
'Modi's speech was like one of our sour food preparations; Rahul's was sweet.'
'I make music to express myself.' 'So even if only one person hears it, and it impacts their life in any way, I feel grateful.'
According to the "do's and don'ts" issued by the ministry of home affairs, children below 13 years and elderly persons of about 75 years and above will have to travel in groups. Eco-friendly material, preferably cloth bags, should be used during the pilgrimage and the surroundings should be kept clean.
The actor's photograph flaunting her stretch marks has been liked by nearly 7 lakh followers on Instagram.
'These three commodities have been chosen very well.' 'It is up to the state governments and central government to see how it is implemented.' 'The government has to do some hand-holding.'
'Ashutosh Gowariker's Mohenjo Daro does what many history books could not have done.' 'He awakens interest in the ancient civilisation of Harapppa and Mohenjo Daro,' says Asim Siddiqui.
Mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
'It takes massive courage and clarity to choose quality over time.' 'It's not that Annie never doubted her choice -- she wavered occasionally.' 'But she went with her instincts, and retained control of her life and scripted her own best possible death,' says Mitali Saran.
Sunny Leone tells us what she loves to eat.
Here's how you can enjoy your favourite snack and keep bad cholesterol under control too.
The best way to win his heart is through good food.
As of now, Air India serves sandwich (both vegetarian and non-vegetarian) and cake on its flights, which are up to 90 minutes of duration, which will be discontinued from January 1, 2016, replaced with "all vegetarian" hot meal, an airline circular said.
Stay calm. Be helpful. Steer clear of arguments. Encourage them to eat well, sleep and rest adequately.
Weight watchers have often avoided rice for chapati. But is it the best option?
Consultants say those selling imported consumer durables, apparel, food products, furniture, etc, are the ones hit the hardest.
'If we don't get any bus from here, we will start walking home.' 'What else can we do?' 'We don't want to die of hunger here.'
Anita Aikara shares this sinful recipe made without cream, eggs and butter.
Add a tasty spin to your noodles with this simple recipe.
'I am not afraid of BJP. I am not armed with lathi or stone, let them come to me and reply to my questions which they will not'
Team Amazon would also educate and train the khadi artisans to directly sell their products to online customers.
From India's first Vietnamese restaurant to a molecular restaurant, Gitanjali Gurbaxani lists her choices for a monsoon treat in Bengaluru.
His blind faith in astrology took him down a tragic path that has now come to define his life.
Technology is a top priority, whether it's a faster check-out system, vital Wi-Fi or USB ports in rooms, today's travellers need to be constantly connected
As part of the transformation exercise, the company on Tuesday launched a new variant of snack developed for kids --'Cheetos Whoosh Cheesy Bugs', claiming it as a 'healthier' product.
Owen Brents, the unassuming winner of the sixth season of Masterchef Australia reveals how he went from being a bobcat driver to a culinary sensation
Aseem Chhabra lists 10 of his favourite films that played in various sections at the 74th Cannes Film Festival.
To become part of the consumer's monthly shopping cart, Sugar Free has launched new formats and variants and waged war against online venom.
After Patanjali, ITC and Coke, PepsiCo eyes value-added dairy products