When Prez Murmu surprised ex-staffer at Odisha assembly

Ananta Charan Behera went to his former workplace, the Odisha assembly, on Thursday to have a glimpse of President Droupadi Murmu, but was utterly surprised when she spotted him in the crowd and......

Karnataka: Bus catches fire after collision with truck, 6 killed

At least six persons, including a child, were killed when a speeding truck crashed against a luxury sleeper bus that caught fire under the impact in Chitradurga district in the wee hours of......

Blast accused doc Shaheen never wore burqa: Ex-husband

Expressing disbelief over his sister's alleged link with terrorist activities, the elder brother of arrested doctor Shaheen Sayeed on Wednesday said his family was still struggling to accept that......

Musharraf gave control of Pak's nukes to US: Ex-CIA officer

'The United States loves working with dictators' 'Because then you don't have to worry about public opinion and you don't have to worry about the media anymore'  IMAGE: Pakistan's then military......

Now, Watch Kaantha On OTT

Vampires, murders, superheroes and romantic reunions galore, it's quite a package of emotions on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists the options.   KaanthaWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Tamil......

The Salil Chowdhury You Never Knew

'At a time when there was little awareness of world music, playing western tunes on eastern instruments like the flute and the dholak, blending vocal polyphony with Indian folk and contemporary......

2025's A to Z OF ENTERTAINMENT

As the year draws to a close, Rediff Senior Contributor Roshmila Bhattacharya takes a look at the hits and misses, the highs and lows, the newsmakers and the dealbreakers in alphabetical order.  ......

Dies Irae Review: CHILLING!

The bed starts to creak. Anklets jingle in the stillness of the night. A creeping anxiety settles in as strange accidents and eerie incidents force you to question whether a supernatural presence......

Ex-Aussie cricketer Martyn survives terrifying meningitis

I'm back, reminded me of how fragile life is: Damien Martyn returns home from hospital IMAGE: Damian Martyn said the painful episode taught him the transient nature of life. Photograph: Damian......

Indian football awakening? Ex-Aussie star joins camp!

Chaubey said the AIFF now intends to widen its search for talent by identifying Indian passport holders playing professionally abroad. IMAGE: Ryan Williams has represented Australia at the highest......

Hardik's Ex 'Open To Finding Love' Again

'Love should compliment my journey and not define it.' IMAGE: Natasa Stankovic and Hardik Pandya in happier times. Photograph: Natasa Stankovic/Instagram Cricketer Hardik Pandya's ex-wifeNatasa......

Ex India midfielder named Chennaiyin FC head coach

IMAGE: Clifford Miranda's first assignment as head coach of Chennaiyin FC will be the AIFF Super Cup that kicks off in Goa on October 25. Photograph: Chennaiyin FC/X Indian Super League (ISL)......

Archer vs Smith battle could be pivotal in Ashes: Finn

IMAGE: Steve Finn, who was part of the Ashes-winning 2010-11 team, says going after Smith with short-pitched bowling on Australia's hard tracks could be one ploy to try and stop the 36-year-old......