Charges framed against 23 in Babri demolition case

Eighteen years after the 16th century Babri masjid was pulled down by violent Hindu kar sevaks in the temple town of Ayodhya, a special court in Lucknow has decided to commence the formal trial......

How Many Children do BJP MLAs in UP have?

Given the controversy over the Uttar Pradesh government's population control policy, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP legislators in UP have. IMAGE: Uttar......

'Beti ki izzat se vote ki izzat badi hai': JD-U leader Sharad Yadav's shocker

Senior Janata Dal-United leader Sharad Yadav landed himself in controversy with remarks that a "vote's prestige is bigger than that of a daughter". The former JD-U chief made the remarks at a......

Explained: The AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam

A Rs 36 billion deal for helicopters to ferry VVIPs that ran into rough weather ... A controversy that now threatens to park itself at the doorsteps of the Congress party... Nitin Gokhale, national......

The Jewel Thief You Must Watch Instead

Re-watching 1967's Jewel Thief evokes the joy of cinema, with its perfect blend of thrill, suspense, romance and music.A film like that can never be remade or be tampered with in any way, observes......

Want to Know What Uorfi Javed Is Really Like?

Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting. Here's looking at the Web series that you will be watching this year! Do Read: Watch Vijay......

'I can't wait for this crisis to end'

  Sharib Hashmi leapt into the national consciousness playing J K Talpade in Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D K's Amazon Prime blocbuster series The Family Man. "I enjoyed playing J K Talpade. The......

Ranji Trophy: Tiwary's triple ton puts Bengal on top

A round-up of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Monday. IMAGE: Bengal's Manoj Tiwary celebrates after scoring 300 against Hyderabad on Day 2 day of their Ranji Trophy match, at Kalyani, West......

Will Yuvraj go unsold at 2019 IPL auction?

Yuvraj Singh managed just 65 runs in eight games for Kings XI Punjab and no wonder that the team decided to release him. IMAGE: Yuvraj Singh has put himself in the Rs 1 crore base price bracket......

Ranji Roundup: Mukund's century help TN; Mumbai bundle out Chhattisgarh

Mukund's century, stand with Indrajith help TN to 215 for 3 A patient century by Test discard Abhinav Mukund and his 155-run partnership with captain Baba Indrajith (86) helped Tamil Nadu......

Ranji roundup: All-rounder Pandya back with a bang

IMAGE: Hardik Pandya is back in action after nearly months after he suffered a back injury during the Asia Cup in September. Photograph: BCCI A hard-hitting half century from fit-again Hardik......

Ranji round-up: Mumbai in trouble after Shardul restricts Railways

A summary of the day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches played across the country.  Mumbai in trouble after Shardul restricts Railways   Seamer Shardul Thakur had career-best figures in a......