P Harikrishna went down fighting against top seed Alexander Motylev at the Sanjin Hotel Cup Grandmasters chess tournament
'Katekar kya hai? Wardi ke neeche ek insaan hai.' 'System me pissa hua aadmi hai.'
It looks like Hindi, which faces political opposition at the front door, is entering Tamil Nadu through the kitchen, says Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
Throughout, Mekhail spoke calmly, with hardly an inflection making even the barest attempt to hijack his tone. His tone was so empty it made his narrative all the more touching. And ugly and grey, as the monsoon sky beyond the window.
The VHP international working president said politicising the yatra damaged the Hindutva cause and turned the Ram Janambhoomi into a single party affair.
Residents of Dadri's Bishada, nurse a deep resentment over being "unfairly victimised", as visitors make a beeline to the crime spot in the village
Everyone should believe in something, she says and she believes in.
India's Shiv Kapur stayed in the chase in the Asian Tour Qualifying School Finals with a 71 in the second round.
Eager to fetch an Asian Games gold on his comeback to competitive wrestling after a long hiatus, star freestyle grappler Sushil Kumar will head to Georgia for a ten-day tune-up ahead of the continental showpiece.
Special Representatives of India and China will hold the 16th round of boundary talks in Beijing on Friday, the first such meeting under the new Chinese leadership, to make another bid to move forward on the resolution of the vexed dispute.
In a bid to further boost bilateral trade ties, Singapore, one of the largest foreign investors in India, on Saturday invited Indian companies to list their stocks on its stock exchange.
A team of experts harvested 1,449.7 kg of rice from about 16.65 acres of experimental arable land with a new strain of rice cultivated using aerospace technology.\n\n
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Akhilesh was apparently targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
'What happened in Godhra was wrong and what happened thereafter was even worse,' Vajpayee told the Indian community there.
The unexpected defeat to Canada in the quarter-finals also prompted captain Sun Wen to retire.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
In its 13th season, the reality series -- known for getting its kicks by throwing a bunch of wayward celebrities and argumentative commoners under the same roof while numerous cameras capture their every single move -- continues its downward spiral, feels Sukanya Verma.
And the two characters he really, really loves!
'We don't make films which have scope for great music anymore.'
Sreehari Nair attempts to bring you up-close the pleasures of Javed Akhtar's poetry.
With the IPL season kicking in, here are some unique tips players can pick from Bollywood...
Tennis titans Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic met with Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha on Friday and visited the site of a deadly Bangkok bomb blast.
Grandmaster Levon Aronian and Ni Hua share the lead after the sixth round in the World junior chess championships.
Alone makes for comfortable listening even though it has no chartbusters, says Joginder Tuteja.
Equations change, and change drastically, in the Bigg Boss house. Rohan Shinde brings you up to date.
China's state-run media commented that India's close relationship with the US could create geopolitical rivalries in Asia.
Rediff.com takes a look at the top quotes of Prime Minister Modi from his address to the Indian Diaspora.
Film music flourished in the 1970s. Some old masters did some great work, but it was also the decade of new composers.
Rahi Sarnobat beat all expectations to become India's first woman shooter with an Asian Games gold and the low-profile wushu players delivered their best ever performance even in defeat on another high-yielding day for the country at the regional showpiece.
"This Friday in Vienna a plenary session of the NSG will be held. Our position is subject to no change as of date," China said.
The 56-year-old actor, who recently walked out a free man after serving jail term, wrote over 500 'sher' (couplet) along with two inmates and now he plans to release the poetry collection in form of book titled 'Salaakhen'.
China on Monday said Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's three-day visit from Tuesday is of great importance for deepening strategic partnership amid expectations that the two sides would sign some key pacts, including one to prevent incursions along the LAC.
The 66-year-old actor-politician reached Mumbai on Saturday by a chartered plane, accompanied by her daughter Esha Deol.
Just 20 years old, Inderlal Kamalsingh Dhurve is a migrant labourer, a part-time farmer, a sole breadwinner and one of four survivors from the group that was mowed down by a goods train near Aurangabad, Maharashtra, 10 days ago, claiming 16 lives.
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