'Arundhati Roy is like a ballerina performing on a high wire, cool, supremely at ease but conscious of all the adoring eyes on her,' notes P Vijaya Kumar. IMAGE: Arundhati Roy signs her new book......
Altogether 35 children have died at Kolkata's state-run B C Roy Children's Hospital in the last five days. The largest referral children's hospital in the eastern region of the country had been in......
Eleven babies died at the B C Roy Children's Hospital in Kolkata since Tuesday in a rerun of the 18 crib deaths in June there. Six of the babies died on Tuesday and the remaining five on......
There was no medical negligence in the death of 18 babies at the state-run B C Roy Children's Hospital here but the infrastructure was not up to the mark, a probe panel said on Friday. "No medical......
West Bengal government on Monday sought reports from the state-run B C Roy Memorial Children's Hospital where seven crib deaths took place in last two days, officials said. The health department......
'My wife, family members as well as members of the workers will be trustees.''The trust will take all decisions -- no family member can individually take any decision.' On the passing of Subrata......
Take 1: Remember all those Amitabh Bachchan movies where the perpetual mother Nirupa Roy would be shedding voluminous tears as her husband is in the hospital, there is no money to feed the children......
When you buy a life insurance policy, the only risk covered is mortality. So, purchasing a rider is a cost-effective way of managing your financial plan. A man carrying a child tries to cover......
'Abrar uncle said he had started drinking from the afternoon on that fateful day. And he continued drinking till late at night.''Thereafter, he must have consumed some sleeping pills, as was his......
'As tempers flared, worried for his safety, I requested Duggu to sit in his car by the gate.''He did.''Later, I asked him how he could have remained so calm in the circumstances.''He told me......
'We'll certainly have Hollywood productions, so why wouldn't we have Bollywood?'Indira Kannan reports. IMAGE: Members of the 69th Berlin film festival's international jury arrive for the awards......
'If this is how the audience likes me, I will continue doing it.'Jagdeepsaab, in a Rediff.com interview, 22 years ago. The twinkle has faded a little, the face is lined, but the voice is as nasal......
Shoojit Sircar takes Rediff.com's Ronjita Kulkarni behind the sets of October, and right inside his beautiful mind. IMAGE: Director Shoojit Sircar flanked by Varun Dhawan, left, and Producer......
In a noble gesture, veteran leg spinner Anil Kumbledonated his first India blazer towardsthe cause of a children's hospital extension project in Kolkata.The blazer, which the 33-year-old......
Once a boxing champion, life has dealt Krishna Routh a severe blow. Payal Mohanka chronicles the plight of an achiever and the apathy of a disinterested administration. IMAGE: Former pugilist......