State-of-the-art Ayodhya airport set for takeoff, Modi to open on Saturday

The soon-to-open international airport here endowed with modern amenities carries a traditional look with the design of its facade depicting architectural style being used in the upcoming Ram......

Abu Dhabi Hindu temple built in same style as Ayodhya Ram temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated Abu Dhabi's first Hindu stone temple, describing it as a symbol of the shared heritage of humanity and thanking the United Arab Emirates for......

It's Raining Bharat Ratnas!

In the 76 years since India gained independence, 53 recipients of the Bharat Ratna have been there. That's less than one every year, which is a healthy ratio given there is the sanctity of this gem......

New airport, revamped railway station: Modi's gifts for Ayodhya ahead of Ram temple event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in a festooned, festive Ayodhya on Saturday to unveil a ‘new look old' city with an airport, a revamped train station and projects worth Rs 15,700 crore......

The Bolero Is Back With Lower Price, More Tech

Mahindra makes an interesting entry into urban centres with the relaunched Mahindra Bolero, writes Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com. Mahindra's legendary workhorse, the Bolero, has returned with a......

The Kia Syros HTX: Yay Or Nay?

While the Syros shines in many areas, its ride quality is a point of contention, notes Rajesh Karkera. The Kia Syros, launched early this year, had shaken up the competitive sub-4-metre segment at......

Maruti Takes On Creta With Victoris

Maruti takes a leap in terms of technology with features like ADAS, a 360-degree camera, ventilated seats, a powered tailgate, audio system with Dolby Atmos and much more. IMAGE: Maruti Suzuki's......

Mahindra Vs Tata -- Who Wins the EV SUV Race?

Tata Harrier.ev versus Mahindra BE.06 versus Mahindra XEV.9E -- which one should you buy? Rajesh Karkera offers a checklist of features to influence your decision. Photograph: Created by Rajesh......

'I Didn't Work Because Of Lack of Good Offers'

'It's important to keep doing your work. Do what you understand and don't expect much.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Patralekhaa/Instagram We first met Patralekhaa in CityLights, where she played......

Will Renuka Shahane Enter Politics?

'On the governmental level, we are saying all the right things, like beti bachao, beti padhao.''Just giving lip service is not enough, the general mindset has to change.' IMAGE: Renuka Shahane in......

'We Don't Know India'

'I believe India is very different from Bombay, Delhi and Kolkata.' IMAGE: Ritik Ghanshani and Ayesha Kaduskar in Bada Naam Karenge. Sooraj Barjatya enters the OTT space with Bada Naam Karenge.......

Inside Janhvi's Beautiful Home

Janhvi Kapoor, who is gearing up for her big Telugu debut Devara, co-starring Jr NTR, bought a stunning duplex apartment in the posh Bandra neighbourhood in north west Mumbai in 2022. The gorgeous......

All You Need To Know About Paris 2024 Olympics

Here is all the info one needs about the Paris 2024 Olympics: the dates, the venues, the opening ceremony, new sports and security issues.   Photograph: Reuters When are the Olympic and......

Hey, our cricketers are bowling maidens over!!!!

On the field, Virat Kohli may seem brash and overpowering, but off the pitch Team India's skipper doesn't shy away from demonstrating the virtues of being a good husband. Bollywood star Anushka......

Bulgaria coach apologises to England over racist chants

IMAGE: A group of black-clad Bulgarian fans, some of whom were making right-wing salutes, were moved from an area behind the dugout during the Euro qualifier between Bulgaria and England in Sofia......

PIX: Check out 2022 FIFA World Cup Emblem

The emblem's design embodies the vision of an event that connects and engages the entire world, while also featuring striking elements of local and regional Arab culture and allusions to the......

India's star footballer gives us a glimpse into his Bengaluru home

Sunil Chhetri’s Bengaluru home is a testament to his sportsman’s spirit Sunil Chhetri isn’t just the Indian football captain, he’s also the highest Indian goal scorer of......