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'Hope Manipur Finds Peace Soon'

'My one recommendation would be to first quell the violence and then encourage dialogue and build the trust among the different communities.' 'This is not easy but necessary, for violence cannot be......

'Guns Never Bring Peace'

'They only bring pieces. Dialogue is the only way forward.' 'We should get people who have influence to bring the community leaders to sit across the table and talk.' 'Otherwise, our adversaries......

Padma awards for Jaitley, Sushma, Fernandes, Parrikar

Eminent personalities, including former union ministers Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj and George Fernandes, Olympian boxer Mary Kom, former Mauritius prime minister Anerood Jugnauth have been......

'Busy with Karnataka, BJP did not pay heed to Manipur'

'As soon as the violence broke out, they should have stepped in and sent a message that the state is there to stop this violence.''Had they done it right there, the situation would not have gone......

Why Manipur's Holi is the best in India

'For us, North Indians, who are habitual late comers and lackadaisical in our temple attire; who go to temples in jeans and shorts; who keep our temples dirty, where rotting flowers are strewn in......

Review: Mary Kom truly packs a punch

Mary Kom is a victory for its protagonist Priyanka Chopra, scriptwriter Saiwyn Quadras, and director Omung Kumar, says Laxmi Negi, a former boxer.How many times has a movie touched people in a......

Priyanka Chopra: I am not confident about Mary Kom

Image: Priyanka Chopra. Credit: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com 'I am very ziddi. I think for anyone to be successful in any field, you have to be ziddi. If you are......

Priyanka Chopra takes Mary Kom to Toronto

Here's a look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:Priyanka Chopra and her Mary Kom director Omong Kumar have landed in Canada to attend the screening of their film at the......

When Aamir, Amitabh Fought...

'People ask me about my biggest action sequence; this is it, because it involved two giants of Indian cinema.' IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan's action stunt in Ra.One. Photograph: Kind courtesy Parvez......

PIX: Inside the GRAND Sets of Mahabharat

Like the serial itself, the sets of Siddharth Kumar Tewary's television show, Mahabharat are VERY grand and lavish. The sets are spread over 10 acres of land in Umargaon in Valsad, Gujarat,......

What is Mary Kom up to?

In self-isolation, I have found some freedom: Mary Kom IMAGE: Right now, all I know is that my children are very happy. For 10-15 days, they have got their mom and that too without any......

PM to inaugurate Mary Kom's academy

IMAGE: Champion boxer Mary Kom takes the oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha in April, 2016, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi watches. Photograph: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate......

Manipur Govt grants Mary Kom land for boxing academy

London Olympics bronze-medallist M C Mary Kom has finally been alloted the plot of land promised to her by the Manipur government to expand her boxing academy. "The managing board/committee of Mary......

Tokyo Olympics: Mary Kom goes down by split decision

IMAGE: India's C Mary Kom was beaten 2-3 by Colombia's Ingrit Valencia in the Olympics boxing women's 51kg Round of 16 bout, in Tokyo, on Thursday. Photograph: Luis Robayo - Pool/Getty Images......

Olympics: Mary Kom in pre-quarters; Manish bows out

IMAGE: India's MC Mary Kom, in red, trades punches with the Dominican Republic's Miguelina Hernandez Garcia during the women's flyweight boxing bout, at Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo, on Sunday.......