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As Scorching Temp Grips India, NDMA Drafts Heatwave Plan

With the summer approaching sooner than scheduled, Maharashtra, Telangana, Odisha, and West Bengal have already started experiencing heat waves with temperatures soaring above 40°C. IMAGE: A......

'The Ire Was Aimed At Kunal Kamra'

'Habitat was viewed as the proxy for him and got unjustly targeted.' IMAGE: Police deployed at Hotel Unicontinental which houses the Habitat Studio after Shiv Sainiks ransacked the premises.......

Is Kunal Kamra obsessed with controversies?

Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, once again in trouble for his brand of humour, could well be controversy's favourite child. On Monday, the comic was at the centre of a massive political storm in......

Why are tigers in Maharashtra dying?

'As Maharashtra’s tiger population grows, territorial conflicts, human-wildlife interactions, and habitat pressures will only intensify. We must rethink our approach to conservation beyond......

2 cheetah cubs found dead at Kuno, cause unknown

Two cubs born to African cheetah Neerva were found dead and their mutilated carcasses were recovered at the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday, an official......

India unveils eco-friendly hydrogen-powered vehicles

The new eco-friendly three wheelers powered by non-polluting hydrogen have come up in the Indian market. India's minister of new and renewable energy, Farooq Abdullah unveiled them on......

Three cheers for Khan Market!

'Khan Market is useful, if not central to our existence,' says Kishore Singh. Of all the sobriquets heaped by the right -- 'sickulars', 'libtards', 'presstitutes' -- the one I'm most partial to is......

Highlights of Budget 2023-24

Following are the highlights of the Budget 2023-24 tabled in Parliament on Wednesday: Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Per capita income has more than doubled to Rs 1.97 lakh in around......

Sahara sues journo for Rs 200 cr, gets stay on book

In the midst of its bloody battles with the Supreme Court and Sebi, Sahara group gets the Calcutta high court to issue a stay order on the publication of the book, Sahara: The Untold Story, by......

BAG Films launches media school in Noida

Sometime last week there was an interesting seminar on media held at New Delhi's India Habitat Centre. Inaugurated by Jaipal Reddy, minister, information & broadcasting -- who attended the seminar......

'Gulaal is a dark comment on regionalism'

Anurag Kashyap's Gulaal starred a host of brilliant actors like Kay Kay Menon, Piyush Mishra, Deepak Dobriyal and newcomers Raj Singh Chaudhary and Abhimanyu Singh. It also starred a brilliant......

Cinemaya Film Fest opens to heartening response

Aruna Vasudev, host of the Fifth Cinemaya Festival of Asian Cinema, currently on in New Delhi, cannot believe hundreds of youngsters are lining up before a tiny theatre to see 3 Deewarein,directed......

Prabhas donates Rs 1 crore; Stars rally to help Kerala

The Baahubali star is among many film folk who have contributed to help Kerala rebuild lives destroyed by the worst flood in nearly a century. IMAGE: Priyadarshan hands a cheque to Kerala Chief......

Telling the truth about AIDS

Towards the middle of A Closer Walk, Robert Bilheimer's strong documentary on the global AIDS epidemic, the filmmaker visits the Tambaram sanitorium in Chennai. It is a harrowing scene in which the......

Sonia, Vajpayee, Advani to watch Delhi ODI

Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her children would be among the VVIPs joining Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to witnessing the Indo-Pak one day......

Aston Villa: Some memories... and the reality!

Aston Villa's relegation from the Premier League for the first time, and from the English top flight after 28 years, leaves Bikash Mohapatra/Rediff.com with a tinge of regret. IMAGE: The Aston......

Lara opens up about mental health issues in his playing days

'I remember on occasions where I lay in my room feeling the despair. It (mental health issue) is real, it is part of all sport and it is coming to the fore now with a lot more aggression. Players......

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