Suhas Subramanyam becomes first Desi to win US House seat from East Coast

Suhas Subramanyam created history by becoming the first Indian American to be elected from Virginia and the entire East Coast. IMAGE: Virginia State Senator Suhas Subramanyam. Photograph: Kind......

DU college student fighting for women's safety threatened with arrest

The parents of Shambhavi, a second-year student at Delhi University's Indraprastha College for Women, on Friday asked her to leave the college premises and not take part in any kind of protest......

Gerson Da Cunha: The Forever Man

'Gerson existed at the intersection of principle and conscience.'One of our conversations turned to his return to India from Brazil.'He spoke about the choices he made and the things he felt he had......

'I feel sick the day I am not painting'

'That secularism in India is at risk is alarming for someone like me. I'm born secular,' Anjolie Ela Menon, the well-known painter, tells Pavan Lall. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com There......

Indra Nooyi inducted into Smithsonian portrait gallery

‘To be an immigrant, a South Asian immigrant of colour, a woman to be included in the Portrait Gallery... it really says that we are the country where people look for the people who make a......

#Notebandi: India's fisherfolk stare at a dark future

Distress sales, market closures and anchoring of fishing fleets have been reported from West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. A particular hammer blow appears to have been dealt by......

Muktangan empowers poor women to become teachers

As the teachers began gaining confidence, it also drew the attention of other women in the community, leading to greater demand for teaching jobs, finds Ranjita Ganesan.   Image: Muktangan......

'I Was A Muhphat'

'I was one of those children who didn't feel I had to adhere to instructions on how to behave.''That must have made things very awkward for my parents.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Rasika......

'I'm growing with every film'

'I want people to say that he's a great actor.' IMAGE: Meezaan's next film is Yaariyan 2, which also stars Divya Khosla Kumar and Pearl V Puri. Photograph: Kind courtesy Meezaan/Instagram While......

9 Roles Zeenat Aman Would Like To Play

Photograph: Kind courtesy Zeenat Aman/Instagram Can you imagine Zeenat Aman as Anarkali in Mughal-e-Azam? Or perhaps Sridevi's lovable character in English Vinglish? These are the roles Babusha --......

Rashmika Gives You A Kiss!

Shalini gives herself some self love... Chitrangda goes down memory lane... Harshvardhan's date diary... Photograph: Kind courtesy Rashmika Mandanna/Instagram 'I don't know how to pout. so a......

PIX: Neeraj Chopra weds Himani!

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra and his bride Himani during their marriage ceremony on Sunday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Neeraj Choopra/X India's ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is now a married man!......

Neeraj Chopra's secret wedding stuns fans

Most of his over 10 million followers across social media platforms also wondering, "just how did he do it?" IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra shared photos from the intimate ceremony that featured only the......

PIX: Lille end Real Madrid's unbeaten run; Villa shock Bayern

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday.David strikes as Lille shock Real Madrid IMAGE: Lille's players celebrate winning their Champions League match against Real Madrid......

Four Indian women wrestlers in World Championship finals

IMAGE: Team India pose for a photo at Delhi Airport prior to their departure for the U-17 World Championships in Amman, Jordan. Photograph: Kind Courtesy WFI / X Putting up a dominant show, all......

PIX: Leverkusen, PSG, Real Madrid crowned domestic champs

A summary of the concluding day's action in the German Cup, French Cup and La Liga. IMAGE: Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso celebrates with the trophy after winning the DFB Cup at......