JD-S, BJP distance themselves from Prajwal Revanna obscene video row

The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal-Secular have distanced itself from sitting JD-S MP from Hassan Lok Sabha constituency, Prajwal Revanna amid the controversy over his alleged obscene......

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan's 'sex talk' clip leaked, party calls it fake

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan has landed in a fresh controversy after a 'sex talk' recording of him with a woman was leaked online. Photograph: Saiyna Bashir/Reuters The two-part audio......

From BJP Nemesis To Modi's 'Small Soldier'

Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com profiles the transformation of the Modi-Shah baiting Hardik Patel into saffron poster boy. IMAGE: Hardik Patel addresses a press conference after joining the......

Did you know Kabir Bedi's mother was a monk?

She lived for two-thirds of her life in India, adopted its national cause and customs, and took an Indian passport.She served a prison sentence in Lahore as part of Gandhi's protests against an......

Budget 2009: Jewellery traders rue increased duty on gold

Jewellery traders in Rajkot on lamented the loss of business due to the rise in the import duty on gold announced by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in the Budget. Jewellery traders......

Tata, SBI among world's most reputable firms

Tata Group: Global rank -- 11 The Tata Group has been named the world's eleventh most reputed company, according to a study compiled by United States-based Reputation Institute. Not just that,......

Why they love Narendra Modi

This is a country of nit-pickers. Here was Vibrant Gujarat announcing another huge haul from its latest investment spectacle when critics went into overdrive. The figures were exaggerated and most......

Best Of Sanya Malhotra. Vote!

Though Delhi-born Sanya Malhotra trained to be a ballet dancer, it's in the ballyhoo of Bollywood, she found her true calling. A regular on our annual Best Performances list, Malhotra seldom had a......

Blonde Review: Marilyn Monroe Deserves Better

Marilyn Monroe is always seen as a cautionary tale of how the pressures of celebrity could destroy a fragile mind, observes Deepa Gahlot. This year marked the 60th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's......

'The trick is to look forward with excitement, then you're alive all the time'

Varsha Bhosle salutes that effervescent icon of Indian cinema, Dev Anand, who would have turned 99 today, September 26. IMAGE: Dev Anand. This feature was first posted on Rediff.com on April 4,......

Watch These Indian Gems GLITTER!

Scientists, sci-fi, stand-up, suspense, take your pick of OTT this week. Sukanya Verma makes her recommendations:   The Matrix ResurrectionsWhere to watch? BookMyShow StreamLanguage: English......

Real Madrid's Benzema gets suspended jail term in sex tape trial

IMAGE: Prosecutors had argued that Karim Benzema had encouraged France team mate Mathieu Valbuena to pay a suspected group of blackmailers in order to keep the sexually explicit tape out of the......

Real Madrid's Benzema on trial in sex tape case

The Real Madrid striker is accused of complicity in the alleged targeting of midfielder Mathieu Valbuena, who plays for the Greek Super League club Olympiacos. Prosecutors allege that Benzema......

Villa cleared to face Liverpool in FA Cup but Premier League games in doubt

Villa cleared to face Liverpool in FA Cup but Premier League games in doubt IMAGE: A member of staff disinfects a corner flag at half time as play resumes behind closed doors following the......

Football: East Bengal to file complaint against referee

IMAGE: Robbie Fowler-coached East Bengal are 9th on the ISL table with seven points from 9 games. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters/Files FC Goa and SC East Bengal might have played out a 1-1......

Extras: Guardiola wants Arteta to stay at City

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field    IMAGE: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola (centre) with co-assistant coach Mikel Arteta (right) and Rodolfo Borrell......