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Shubhanshu Shukla, 2nd Indian in space, returns home

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla returned to India early Sunday after his historic visit to the International Space Station (ISS). IMAGE: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla,......

Shuks Picks This SRK Song For Launch

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the pilot of the Axiom Mission 4, shared his favourite song ahead of the launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. IMAGE: Axiom-4 Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla......

Shuks eyes Gaganyaan after historic ISS mission

As the Dragon spacecraft carrying astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla returned to Earth after an 18-day stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), it carried with it more than just scientific data......

'Ambedkar's contribution is bigger than Gandhi's'

'For no other leader of India do so many people turn up for an event every year without invitation.' IMAGE: Chaityabhumi in Dadar, north central Mumbai, on December 6, observed every year as......

Swades heads for videsh

What is being touted as Shah Rukh Khan's best performance as an actor ever, will be seen on the global screens on December 17. Swades, directed by Oscar nominee Ashutosh Gowariker, is about a man's......

The man who inspired Gowarikar to make 'Swades'

His story of a well-heeled American Indian who left everything to work amongst the rural masses in India inspired Ashutosh Gowarikar to make the film Swades in which superstar Shah Rukh Khan acted......

Want the first All-New Thar? You can now bid for it!

The bid amount will go towards three charities -- Naandi Foundation, Swades Foundation and PM-CARES -- with Mahindra contributing a matching amount, reports Rajesh Karkera. The All-New......

The 14 Longest Hindi Movies

Just when you thought movies were getting shorter comes two epics, which have long run times. S S Rajamouli's Baahubali: The Epic, which combines the two blockbuster films, runs at three hours and......

The Cause Shah Rukh Khan Secretly Supports

'He's been doing something we don't talk about much, working with acid attack survivors.''He supports them not just emotionally, but also financially.''His Mir Foundation helps them with the......

The Swades State Of Mind

As Swades turns 20, Aseem Chhabra looks back at the film that spoke to him. IMAGE: Gayatri Joshi and Shah Rukh Khan in Swades. Several years ago, I had lunch with the then finance minister of......

'Shah Rukh Is Always Cracking Jokes'

'Back then, Shah Rukh Khan had no style, but he understood his strengths.''He knew he was appreciated for his energy and that boosted his confidence.'Rediff celebrates Shah Rukh Khan's 60th......

'Don't Want Shah Rukh To Say No To Me'

'Today, Shah Rukh is sitting so high up that it will have to be something really spectacular for him to jump up and say, "Hey, yes, let's make this film!".' IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan in Kal Ho Naa Ho.......

SPOTTED! Katrina, John, Madhavan at Mumbai Marathon

IMAGE: Actress Katrina Kaif, right, with her fitness trainer Yasmin Karachiwala. Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar Actress Katrina Kaif wanted to participate in her first-ever Standard Chartered......