'The RSS is no longer in charge'

'The RSS ideology has been borrowed from fascism and is not borne out of Hinduism.''They want India to have one historical identity whereas India is a land full of divergence which goes in every......

'UP voters are not going to forget Covid trauma'

'Every family in UP has been deeply affected in this second wave.''It has only been denial, denial, and denial by the incumbent CM.' IMAGE: COVID-19 victims before being cremated in Kanpur, April......

Why was Kumbh Mela held amidst raging pandemic?

What is particularly worrying is that the vast majority will not have access to testing or even to proper treatment.These cases could have been avoided if the government had shown the political......

Army calls off search op in Kashmir village to help unwell girl

The air was thick with tension. Army soldiers had surrounded a Kashmir village following a tip-off that terrorists were holed up inside somewhere when two men came forward tentatively to say a......

Goldman Sachs promotes 27 Indian-origin executives

US financial services giant Goldman Sachs has promoted 280 executives, including at least 27 of Indian-origin, to the coveted position of managing director. The new managing directors will assume......

Fortis injects a dose of movies

The next time you fall sick, and go to a Fortis facility for treatment, you might be able to catch a movie too.Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon, will start screening movies from......

What rediff readers have to say

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'I was going to be Anand's friend, not father-in-law'

'So the ice melted even before it was frozen.'Bolly Gupshup from Subhash K Jha. IMAGE: Sonam Kapoor Ahuja and Anand Ahuja at the Veere Di Wedding screening. Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar Anil......

Ranveer, Deepika, Shahid watch Padmaavat

The epic releases this Thursday! Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali hosted a special screening of his magnum opus, Padmaavat in Mumbai on Tuesday, January 23. In attendance were his lead cast -- Shahid......

'Shashi Kapoor was a dearly loved man'

'We will never really lose him because in death, his spirit, trapped in a frail body, has been set free and will surround us like the air we breathe.'Shabana Azmi, Asha Parekh, Zeenat Aman,......

PIX: Sanjeeda, Mona Lisa, Drashti Dhami at Star Parivaar awards

The Star Parivaar awards saw quite a few television actors walk the red carpet in Mumbai over the weekend. Some of them may not have won an award but no one was left behind in the fashion race.......

Orissa win big

Orissa on Tuesday pulled off a nine-wicket victory over Hyderabad in the Ranji Trophy Super League Group B match in Hyderabad. The visitors, who had not opened their account after two matches,......

Hyderabad lose their edge

Hyderabad were 143 for five in their second innings on day three of the four-day Ranji Trophy Super League match against Orissa. Openers Daniel Manohar and Ravi Teja scored 22 and 37 respectively.......

Orissa have the upper hand

An unbeaten 102 by vice-captain Niranjan Behera put Orissa in a commanding position at 248 for 3 on the second day of their four-day Ranji Trophy Super League Group B match againstthehostsin......