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Court awards life term to 'Bandit Queen' murderer

Sher Singh Rana, the lone convict in the sensational murder of bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi in 2001, was on Thursday awarded life imprisonment by a Delhi court which also imposed a fine of......

Rana convicted for murder of bandit queen-turned-politician Phoolan

Sher Singh Rana, key accused in the 13-year-old sensational murder of bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi, was on Friday convicted for killing the then Lok Sabha MP by a Delhi court which......

On a pilgrimage to the cave shrine

With over 180,000 pilgrims visiting the holy cave shrine so far, the two-month long annual Amarnath Yatra is on in full swing. Rediff.com gives you a glimpse of the revered...

Rahul to start early for LS polls in UP: Khursheed

Despite the Congress party's dismal performance in the recent Assembly elections, the party's star campaigner and MP Rahul Gandhi is likely to start early for the Lok Sabha elections in 2009. "It......

Phoolan accused declared proclaimed offender

More than three months after Sher Singh Rana alias Pankaj, accused in the murder of bandit queen-turned-politician Phoolan Devi, escaped from Tihar Jail, a Delhi court on Wednesday declared him a......

Lessons to learn from the Jet pilots' strike

Now that the Jet Airways pilots' strike is over and the airline's services are back to normal, it is tempting to forget about the episode as yet another example of an industrial dispute getting......

India favourite Down Under

India, It seems, is big on Tourism Australia's radar. In the year ending December 2003, Indian visitors to Australia touched 45,600. On a flying visit to India Tim Fischer, chairman, Tourism......

Bandish Bandits 2 Review: Music Saves The Show

The many episodes in which the characters discuss quarrel, sulk and rehearse would have been boring were it not for the music, observes Deepa Gahlot. The first season of Bandit Bandits (2020) was......

'I felt terribly sad when Phoolan Devi was killed'

Seema Biswas, best known for her portrayal of the dreaded Indian dacoit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi in director Shekhar Kapur's Bandit Queen, saw the release of yet-another classic role in......

'Have I achieved what I wanted to?'

'People don't know even 20 percent of what I did.' IMAGE: Nasseruddin Shah and Jugal Hansraj in Masoom. Even as Shekhar Kapur turns 78 on December 6, there is a youthfulness about him. He is......

The BOLD and BEAUTIFUL Bandits of Bollywood

Bollywood occasionally explores the consequences of the famous phrase, ‘hell hath no fury like a woman scored.’ Though its women-centric films are terribly limited, the wronged......

The FUN FILMI Quiz!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. It's time for your weekly dose of our fun filmi quiz. All you have to do is identify the movie from the options listed......

Spotted: Mahesh Bhupathi and Sitaram Sudarwa at the US Open

Reader Radhakrishna Gowrishankara spotted Mahesh Bhupathi and Sitaram Sudarwa at the US Open. 'I am Radhakrishna and work in Boston. Had gone to see the US Open with my wife Ramya Gopalakrishnan.......

Indian boxers ready to pack a punch at World championship

Vijender Singh continues to scale new heights. The Beijing Olympics bronze medallist was given top billing in the middleweight category while three Indians were also seeded for the World Boxing......

Spotted: Bhajji and Dhoni at Mumbai airport

Reader Puranmal Agarwal sent us this photograph from the Mumbai airport. 'I met Dhoni and Bhajji at the Mumbai airport an hour ago today,' writes Puran. Thank you, Puran, for sharing this......

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