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Why Scottish MP With India Connect Quit Politics

Kate Forbes, the second highest minister in Scottish government has chosen family over politics. The realisation that she must spend more time with her baby came to her in an orphanage in Pune.......

Security upped at Woodstock, Doon schools

Following inputs from the Home Ministry about terror threats, security has been stepped up at the campuses of Doon School in Dehra Dun and Woodstock school in Mussoorie, officials said. The......

Scottish Leader's Mussoorie Connection

Kate Forbes studied at Woodstock School in Mussoorie for 3 years, and lived in India for 8 years.'She has a heart for service and we are excited she has reached great heights at such a young age,'......

'It is important to go back to India'

Stephen Alter's compelling work Elephas Maximus, A Portrait of the Indian Elephant, beguiles readers at many levels. It is partly a travelogue that takes us to wildlife preserves, to an elephant......

What George Harrison learnt from Ravi Shankar

Pandit Ravi Shankar was George Harrison's link into the Vedic world.A fascinating excerpt from Kavita Das's Poignant Song: The Life And Music Of Lakshmi Shankar to mark Pandit Ravi Shankar's birth......

Digital Rupee: Pros And Cons

'The Digital Rupee will be equal to the Indian rupee in value and backed by the full faith and credit of the RBI/Indian government.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com PART I: All You Want......

The flip side of Apple's success

Ten weeks after the Apple faithful camped out on sidewalks in a delirious Woodstock-style frenzy to be first in line for iPhones, they were threatening to take to the streets again--only this time......

Happy and happening: Seenagers rock!

They have everything they wanted as a teenager -- only they seem to have got it all 50 years later, says ad guru Sandeep Goyal.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Seenagers -- 'Senior......

Buffett on US-China, missing Amazon story, cryptocurrency

Here’s a pick of what Warrenn Buffett had to say over the weekend, and his annual ‘Woodstock for Capitalists’. Saturday saw the staging of ‘Woodstock for......

How TED hopes to change the world

'Our real future is the boy in the slum and the girl in the village.''We need to find the voices that can empower them to lead a better life,' TED Talks' Chris Anderson tells Niraj......

10 Times Bollywood Bhool Chuk Maaf

Forgive and forget may not always be Bollywood's motto but when adhered to it has brought feuding celebrities much relief. Bhool Chuk Maaf released last Friday, we decided to look at 10 instances......

Sikander does well in Woodstock Villa

Sikander Kher's acting debut, Woodstock Villa, is quite a compelling film about changing morals in today's world. Directed by Hansal Mehta, the plottakes different turns and twists till the end.......

'I have never called him Dad, I call him Hansal Sir'

'I have two sisters. One is 13 and the other is 17.' 'For them, their father is the director of Shahid, Omerta, Simran, Scam 1992 and Scoop.' 'For me, my father is the director of Jayate, Dil Pe......

'Directors Weren't Noticing Me'

'Sushma Swarajji confessed that almost the whole Parliament had tried to dissuade her from coming on the show, but her daughter insisted Movers & Shakers was the best show in the country so she......

#RIP KK: 'The tears won't stop'

'I have lost a piece of my heart. I can cry me a river and write words & words.. but I can never completely express what he means to me.''They say, only the good die young .. and he was the best......

Randhawa, Atwal face late-hole blues

Arjun Atwal and Jyoti Randhawa faced late hole blues to deny themselves the chance of finishing higher up on the leaderboard at the US$-6 million WGC-American Express Championship,at the tough......

Randhawa, Atwal tied 50th

While the US$-6 million WGC-American Express Championship, being played at the tough Crabapple course of Capital City Club at Woodstock, near Atlanta, appears to be heading for a shootout between......