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Ustad Rashid Khan's musical legacy goes back to Tansen

Ustad Rashid Khan has left an enduring legacy with his soul-stirring notes, his melodious voice echoing through time and leaving an indelible imprint on the rich heritage of Hindustani music.......

A Shikhara Ride On Frozen Dal Lake

Parts of the Dal Lake froze as Srinagar recorded minus 4.8 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Shikaras found it difficult to navigate the Dal Lake as a thin layer of ice had formed over......

It's Snow White Time In Kashmir!

Gulmarg in north Kashmir recorded the coldest night of the season at minus eight degrees Celsius while Srinagar experienced a warmer night due to overcast conditions, officials said on Monday.......

'J&K is an indicator of India's political future'

'When the Exeutive can do whatever they want, why bother having an election?' IMAGE: Chief Justice of India Dr D Y Chandrachud, Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sanjiv Khanna during the judgment on......

'15 million people of Jammu and Kashmir are bitter'

'This bitterness will be more in Jammu than in Kashmir.' IMAGE: Lal Chowk in Srinagar, December 11, 2023, the day the Supreme Court pronounced its verdict on Article 370. Photograph: Imran......

IOC launches winter-grade diesel for troops in Ladakh

Looking into the current situation on the China boarder, IOC has stocked up enough winter-grade fuel for the region. With army movements increasing, the demand for this fuel is expected to increase......

Mukesh Lived The Songs He Sang

'Even after Awaara Hoon and Mera Joota Hai Japani, between 1946 to 1963, there were plenty of upheavals in his career.''My parents had moved into two rooms of a chawl, with an attached bathroom, by......

Mughal-e-Azam Captivates America

While the Mughals seems to be receding from text books and memory, the stage presentation of Mughal-e-Azam is spreading its message of love in North America, discovers Abhijit J Masih. IMAGE:......

'Let them have a secret police to censor films!'

'That would once and for all teach all the film-makers of this country a fitting lesson!' *IMAGE: 'The idea of censoring films was instituted by the British our colonial masters who never trusted......

'I took my father for granted'

'I was attracted to Javed because he was exactly like my father.' IMAGE: Shabana Azmi with her father Kaifi Azmi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shabana Azmi/Instagram On Kaifi Azmi's 102nd birth......

Watch! When Khayyam spoke about his favourite song

Khayyam, the legendary composer, passed into the ages in a Mumbai hospital on August 19.Two years ago, on February 18, 2017, he spoke to Rediff.com's Patcy N on the occasion of his 91st......

Events That Changed Indian Cricket Forever

Would there have been an incomparable batsman named Sachin Tendulkar had Doordarshan not telecast Guide one summer afternoon?A fascinating excerpt from Abhishek Mukherjee and Joy Bhattacharjya's......

When Kohli went past Lara, Waugh, Smith...

The Trent Bridge Triumph was India's second biggest win against England in England. Rajneesh Gupta serves up the interesting numbers from the third Test. IMAGE: Virat Kohli celebrates the fall of......

How have India fared in one-off Tests?

Rajneesh Gupta gives us all the numbers. The last time India played a one-off Test, it was against Bangladesh in Fatullah. That game was marred by rain and ended in a draw. On Thursday, February 9,......

Ranji round-up: 23 wickets fall as Bengal, Baroda struggle at 'green' Lahli

A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played across India on Monday The inability of second rung domestic batsmen to cope with movement on a green top came to the fore once again as the Ranji Trophy......

Maybe India needs this Dream XI!

So India lost its first World Twenty20 game on Tuesday night.Maybe, we fielded the wrong team :)Haresh Pandya picks 11 India greats who never played the shortest format, but can take on any team in......

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