'When my father travelled 5,000 miles to build a new home in Ireland, I doubt he ever dreamed that his son would one day grow up to become its leader.' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com profiles Dr......
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted his government is committed to increasing the strength of women in the armed forces and said Indian Navy ranks would be renamed according to the......
Amid the Bharatiya Janata Party's criticism over the duration of his visit to cyclone-hit Konkan region of Maharashtra, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has said that he was at least taking stock of......
'Shivaji Maharaj paid his tributes to Tanhaji's bravery by placing his necklace on the martyr's body.'He then uttered those famous words: 'The fort is captured, but our lion has fallen.' Who was......
Maharashtra Congress MLA Nitesh Rane on Tuesday arrested for allegedly preventing a government official from discharging his duties by throwing a fish at him during a meeting. Later, he was granted......
'If you want proof, visit any bank in Mumbai and you will find the poor standing in bank queues.''They are queuing up from midnight outside the banks.'Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf......
For, after a temperamental period in 2008 and 2009 on account of the recession, corporate biggies have finally started loosening their purse strings and placing orders for high-end gadgets like......
Arun Samant and Appa Khule have little in common - Samant lives in Khetwadi in Mumbai and Khule is a fisherman from the picturesque Nivti-Bhogve village in coastal Sindhudurg in Maharashtra. But......
The comedy is clean, simple, silly. Yet, you long for more. And it does keep coming, promises Prasanna D Zore. Just when you think the punch line has been delivered, it hits you again. And again.......
IMAGE: Virdhawal Khade in action at the Asian Games. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter Virdhawal Khade bettered his National record but missed out on a bronze medal in the men's 50 metres......
Brazilian Rubens Barrichello ended five years of frustration on Sunday with an emotional victory for championship leaders Brawn GP in the European Grand Prix. Barrichello, whose last victory was......
'Out of the Box: Watching the Game We Love' is eminent cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle's latest book. It was launched by Sachin Tendulkar at a glittering function in Mumbai on......