'The dissemination of violence, of terrorism, has its origin in Pakistan,' says Christophe Jaffrelot.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra offers advice on everything you need to know about pursuing an international education.
In his last column for Rediff.com, Praful Bidwai joins issues with those lauding India's covert operation against Naga rebels based in Myanmarese territory.
Shaida Abdali, the 33-year-old ambassador to India believes that Delhi and Kabul have to do much more to secure the region, says Jyoti Malhotra
Forty years after the declaration of Emergency by Indira Gandhi, the Sunanda K Datta-Ray recalls life when civil rights were suspended and press censorship was in force
What went on inside Kolkata's 'house of horror'? Indrani Roy/Rediff.com reports.
Ashraf Palarakunnummal has one mission in life -- to ensure the dignity of the dead. This he does by seeing to it that expats who die in the Gulf are transported back to their home countries without too many hassles for the bereaved families. Shobha Warrier/Rediff.com talks to the Good Samaritan who was honoured with the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman recently.
An interview with Nandita Das where she talks about her experiences acting in Adoor's film Nitya Kanyaka.
You can make your workplace pleasant and constructive by following some simple rules of behaviour.
In his penultimate State of the Union address, Barack Obama said that the economy is improving.
Sujoy Ghosh has put behind the debacle of Home Delivery as he excitedly moves onto his next offering Aladdin starring Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Riteish Deshmukh and Jaqueline Fernandes.
'I like the thought that I am competing successfully with writers much younger than me,' says Ruskin Bond.
'The first thing they ask me and people like me is, are you a Pakistani spy? They don't call you an American or a Chinese spy; they only call you a Pakistani spy.' 'At first, a few inmates tried to attack me saying they would make me sing the national anthem, but another group rescued me from the assault. When I got out of jail, so many of them cried and asked me, "When will we see you again?"'
'I don't think I will have a release in 2015.' Aamir Khan talks business, and PK.
The entrepreneur reveals interesting nuggets about her life and career.
'The consolation is that in recent years, the focus at the time of the anniversary has been increasingly shifting from Indira Gandhi's assassination to the plight of the thousands of innocent Sikhs who had been killed in retaliation,' Manoj Mitta, co-author of When a Tree Shook Delhi: The 1984 Carnage and its Aftermath, tells Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com.
We asked you to send in your experiences about the mistakes you made in 2007 and how do you plan to make 2008 a financial success. Here, we present a strategy by Pune reader Anand K telling us how he makes money from the stock market by taking personal loans.
In a sensational twist to the spot-fixing scandal, former Pakistan opener Yasir Hameed on Sunday claimed that his team-mates were involved in fixing "almost every match" even as a fourth touring Pakistani player came under investigation in the scam which grew in proportion after fresh disclosures.
Ashwin Sanghi gets candid with you, our dear readers! Read on!
Vidhu Vinod Chopra's film calls for applause -- and deserves it.
Raja Sen advises Aditya Chopra not to make a film that feels over a decade old.
The Congress' 206 parliamentary seats in last year's election had unleashed a wave of optimism but that feel-good mood is now a thing of the past, writes Harsh V Pant.
Although a fiery speaker and mass leader in her own right, Bharti has to necessarily fall back on what is being repeatedly described as a 'Modi lehar' to wrest this seat from the Congress, observes Anita Katyal
Sharad Pawar's real grievances have to do with the frustration of his prime ministerial ambitions, and his inability to gain high stature, including the Number Two slot in the Cabinet, says Praful Bidwai
The Jamia Teachers' Solidarity Association has expressed strong reservations about the proposed amendments to the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act.
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