Modi was unusually soft and humble

Glimpses of the change Narendra Modi promised million of voters were visible at Rashtrapati Bhavan.Modi has now no excuse, but to perform and change India for the better. Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com......

'Sangh converting Dang tribals'

A report by a Delhi-based voluntary organisation has accused the Gujarat government of collaborating with Sangh organisations in forcibly converting tribals to Hinduismin theDang district of......

Is Narendra Modi really an OBC?

It is unusual to see Narendra Modi highlight his OBC status -- something he has never done in his long political career. Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com examines Modi's compulsions for bringing his caste......

Political soup, served sweet and sour

'Advani's observation on Modi, an attempt to cut the BJP's prime ministerial nominee down to size, billing him a mere event manager like Vijay Raaz in Mira Nair's film Monsoon Wedding, speaks......

'Media can't question Leander's commitment'

IMAGE: India’s Leander Paes, 18 Grand Slams and counting... Photograph: Simon Watts/Getty Images . The All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Friday voiced its support for Leander Paes,......

Delhi to host Indo-Spain Davis Cup tie

IMAGE: India's Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna acknowledge the crowd after beating Korea in the Asia/Oceania Group I Davis Cup match in Chandigarh. Photograph: PTI. India will host......

'Sania-Bopanna at Rio is a practical decision'

Why did the AITA pair Sania Mirza with Rohan Bopanna for the mixed doubles at the Olympics?Bikash Mohapatra.Rediff.com finds out. 'Paes, Bopanna have differences, but India comes first' IMAGE:......

Players' choice Delhi gets the nod for Davis Cup tie against Czech Republic

Agreeing to the popular demand from players, the All Indian Tennis Association on Wednesday selected Delhi as venue for the Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie against top seeds Czech Republic, to......

Sania named playing captain of India's Fed Cup team

India’s tennis ace Sania Mirza, on Saturday, was appointed as playing captain of India's Fed Cup team, which will seek to make it to Group I grade of Asia/Oceania zone in Hyderabad from April......