Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Rajasthan on July 7 and 8 during which he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of about 50 projects worth......
The rising water level of Ganga and Varuna rivers has submerged parts of Varanasi including its famous ghats, forcing the cremation of bodies brought to the Harishchandra and Manikarnika ghats in......
Rediff.com celebrates Independence Day 2011 with a special series: The India You Didn't Know. Writer Sivasankari begins the series, looking back at a spectacular Indian ritual that dates back a......
'Divine experience and a proud moment' is how the 15 couples who were the 'mukhya yajman' for the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya described the grand event and said that the day......
The newly-inaugurated Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Varanasi is being largely hailed as a symbol of resurrection of India's spiritual consciousness but a section of people here claims that the mega......
Well, director Ketan Mehta thinks so, which is why he is sent the actress a legal notice. Is Kangana Ranaut becoming controversy's favourite child? Simran writer Apurva Asrani accused her this week......
'Usually, my characters are flawed but this one is extraordinary.' Kangana Ranaut discusses her new film Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi. IMAGE: Kangana Ranaut takes a dip in the......
'I may sound snobbish but I am genuinely tired of responding and saying thank you on Facebook, on Twitter, on phone calls. People are calling from everywhere.' 'There is all this excitement and......
'The standing ovation in Cannes was a rare moment where I felt patriotic. I realised that the audience was not clapping for an individual but for the team that came from India with such a......
IMAGE: An Olympic bronze and Asian Games gold already in his kitty, Lalit Upadhyay is now focussed on changing the colour of the medal at the Paris Olympic Games, starting July 26. Photographs:......
National woman’s footballer Poonam Chauhan has died of dengue on Tuesday. She was 29. Poonam, who played for the Indian football team in 2010, was being treated at a private hospital in......