'Being a festival director is a crown of thorns'

Vikram Sampath's love for Bangalore Litfest equals his passion for music and history, say his friends. With a beautiful, well-polished gramophone resting on a mantle behind his desk, and a framed......

1965 decided the fate of the subcontinent

'It would not be incorrect to say that the Chinese-Pakistani strategy of containing India began in the aftermath of the 1965 war,' the legendary K Subrahmanyam noted on Rediff.com 10 years ago.......

Item girls should be called prostitutes: Hindu Mahasabha's shocking statement

Just a day after actress-model Gauhar Khan was slapped for wearing ‘skimpy’ clothes, a Hindu Mahasabha leader has sparked another controversy over his demand that actresses performing......

Fasih Mahmood chargesheeted in Jama Masjid attack case

Suspected Indian Mujahideen operative Fasih Mahmood, who was deported from Saudi Arabia last year, was on Saturday chargesheeted for terror acts in connection with the 2010 Jama Masjid attack.......

Shriya Saran Makes Maldives Look Hotter

Malaika's in Melbourne... Gauhar's in Switzerland... Fatima's in Amsterdam Photograph: Kind courtesy Shriya Saran/Instagram Shriya Saran makes a gorgeous picture on her vacation in the Maldives.......

Like Kareena's March Look?

Pooja's at the Kashi Vishwanath temple... Sid tells us about Life.. Gauhar promotes her new show... Please click on the images for a look at the stars.   IMAGE: Kareena Kapoor is......

'My mother is OBSESSED with Bigg Boss'

'I am an emotional person and hope to be stronger when I go inside because I have been told dil pe nahin lena.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Akasa Singh/Instagram After participating in music reality......

Like Nora Fatehi's Gym Look?

Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar spotted these stars over the weekend. Please click on the images for a better look.   IMAGE: Nora Fatehi goes to the gym.  ......