When Jaipur's Maharaja Madho Singh was invited to attend King Edward VII's coronation in 1902, he chartered a ship for Rs 15 lakh for the journey.He also carried 27,000 litres of Ganga jal on......
Can Jitin Prasada help the BJP retain its Brahmin base in UP?Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com finds out. IMAGE: Jitin Prasada, right, meets Union Home Minister Amit Anilchandra Shah in New Delhi,......
'George was a politician with a difference. He had the ability to stand alone, take a position, however extreme, and sustain that position,' remembers Arun Jaitley. IMAGE: Then defence minister......
Thanks to his hardline Hindutva image, Adityanath's selection as UP CM came as a surprise to many. IMAGE: Yogi Adityanath after his election as leader of the BJP legislature party in Lucknow,......
The Samajwadi Party's first family is again at war.UP CM Akhilesh Yadav and his uncle Shivpal Yadav fired barbs at each other at an event to celebrate the SP's silver jubilee, barely two days after......
'He was God's good man and a beautiful human being beyond anything else.' IMAGE: Shashi Kapoor. Photograph: Kind courtesy ANI/Twitter Shashi Kapoor, the romantic screen icon of the 1960s, 1970s......
Bollywood singer-composer Aadesh Shrivastava, who was battling a relapsed cancer, passed away post midnight in Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani hospital in Mumbai. He was 51. Shrivastava had been......
The National Award-winning actor had complained of acute cough and breathlessness. Veteran Bollywood actor Shashi Kapoor has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital here for......
Yesteryear Bollywood actor Shashi Kapoor underwent a cataract surgery at a Mumbai hospital and was later discharged, doctors attending on him, said. Shashi Kapoor, the youngest of the Kapoor......
Veteran actor and BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha underwent bypass surgery at a city hospital on Monday and will continue to stay there for a few days.The 66-year-old actor-turned-politician had been......