Engels Marries. Marx, Lenin attend

Though the bride and groom were Roman Catholics, Engels made it clear that it would not be a church wedding for him.Sujit Chandra Kumar reports. IMAGE: Engels and Bismitha. Photographs: Courtesy......

How Ahmed Patel became close to Sonia Gandhi

'Temperamentally, they are quite alike.' 'Ahmed Patel avoided the limelight and was not a power seeker.''The Gandhis too are not power wielders, but trustees of power.' IMAGE: Congress President......

IMA puts out names of 382 doctors martyred in war against Covid

Taking exception to Health Minister Harsh Vardhan not mentioning the death of healthcare workers due to Covid-19 in his statement in Parliament, the Indian Medical Association has published a list......

India reports record daily spike of 12,881 COVID-19 cases

As India recorded its biggest single-day jump of 12,881 COVID-19 cases, the testing strategy was expanded with the launch of a rapid antigen-based diagnostic tool here on Thursday amid an assertion......

Avoid hike in price, pick up your dream 2-wheeler now!

Two-wheeler prices are likely to rise by 10-25 per cent on account of higher premiums on insurance and commodity prices, mandatory safety regulations and BS-VI emissions that kick in from April 1,......

NGOs cry 'witch-hunt' after tax notices

Non-government organisations are reeling from the shock of notices from the income-tax department. Some of the notices are not only for taxes but for cancellation of the NGOs' registration as......

Opting for insurance? Term plans are the best

Are you always at a loss while planning your finances? Are you aware of the investment options available in the market?How best can you plan your finances? What are the crieria for evaluating an......

MF investors may have to pay commission

The S A Dave-headed mutual fund advisory committee has recommended to the Securities and Exchange Board of India that investors pay the commission to distributors directly. Currently, the......

Looking At 1999: 25 Years Ago In Bollywood...

1999 in Hindi movies marked the end of a vibrant young decade and a gentle promise of electrifying new things to come in the new millennium. Where madcap masala still reigned supreme, morally......

10 Tamil Romantic Films On OTT

In the mood for romance, but don't know which movies to watch? Tamil cinema has a lot to offer on OTT, and Arjun Menon lists his favourites. Pannaiyarum Padminiyum (2014)Director: A U Arun......

Tanuja@80: What Made Her Such A Star

Tanuja could do practically anything on screen, applauds Subhash K Jha, as he salutes the actor on her 80th birthday on September 23. IMAGE: Kajol with her mother, Tanuja. Photograph: Kind......

'Jawan will boost IMAX'

'If the South starts shooting on IMAX more, it will be beneficial. And likewise, it will benefit Bollywood directors.' Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan, which releases on September 7. Multiplex chain PVR......

Cyclist Ronaldo scripts history in Asian c'ships

IMAGE: Ronaldo's silver on Wednesday was his third medal of the championships. He had earlier won bronze medals in 1km time trial and team sprint events. Photograph: Sports India/Twitter Ronaldo......

Sports Shorts: Sharath Kamal sails into at WTT Contender semis

IMAGE: World No 41 Achanta Sharath Kamal is the lone Indian in the competition. Photograph: Thomas Peter/Reuters Veteran Sharath Kamal finally made the men's singles medal round in a major......

Women footballers up for goals, but lack support off-field

The view is that the attention on the national team is fleeting, incidental and dependent on the results they produce. IMAGE: India produced a fine display of passing football during their draw......

India Open: Chaliha stuns 5th seed; Sindhu cruises

IMAGE: India’s P V Sindhu in action against compatriot Sri Krishna Priya Kudaravalli in the first round of the women’s singles at the India Open badminton, in New Delhi, on Tuesday.......

'Dhoni is best thing to happen to Indian cricket'

Speak up for MS Dhoni as captain! On Friday evening rediff.com asked readers to speak up for Mahendra Singh Dhoni and appeal to theBoard of Control for Cricket in Indiato back the captain against......