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Bangladesh: Hindu temple, homes vandalised over FB post

A temple, shops and several houses of the Hindu community have been vandalised in southwestern Bangladesh by some unidentified persons over a Facebook post allegedly belittling Islam, in the latest......

'Rahat Indori will always be with us, thanks to Internet'

'He was such a diverse poet that he wrote the song M bole toh Master of Munnabhai MBBS and also Yeh Rishta kya kehlata hai of Meenaxi.' IMAGE: Rahat Indori, centre, with lyricist Javed......

Flood situation grim in Assam, over 7.35 lakh affected

The floods in Assam have affected 4.65 lakh people across the state. The flood situation remained critical in Assam, affecting over 7.35 lakh people from 1,597 villages in 56 revenue circles......

Men who were HANGED for their deeds

1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon was hanged at the Nagpur Central Jail following a day of intense court room action and an unprecedented night-long legal proceeding that saw the Supreme......

Ranaghat rape/robbery: CID focus on Bangladeshi gang

While Christians in Ranaghat insist that ghar wapsi was behind the robbery and rape of a nun at a local convent, the West Bengal CID believes a gang of Bangladeshis was behind the robbery and......

From 'trendy appetizers' to 'decadent desserts', Air India revamps menus for intl flights

Air India on Monday said it has introduced refreshed inflight food and beverages menus across cabins on all international flights. Image used for representative purpose only. Photograph: Hyungwon......

NRI donates $100,000 for restoring Ram Mohan tomb

A Singapore-based Indian entrepreneur has donated$100,000 for the restoration of the tomb of Raja Ram Mohan Roy, founder of the Brahmo Samaj, at a Bristol cemetery in the UK. Aditya K......

What does Nike mean?

Brand names Every day of our lives, we come across countless brands. How much do you know about these household names? Take the rediff business quiz to gauge your knowledge. Biz Quiz is best viewed......

Balco stake may go for a song

Sterlite Industries Ltd may get to acquire the government's residual 49 per cent stake in Balco for Rs 631 crore (Rs 6.31 billion), a quarter less than the price it had offered to pay a few months......

Sterlite notice on Balco sale

Sterlite Industries has sent a legal notice to the government, accusing it of breach of contract with regard to the sale of its 49 per cent residual stake in Bharat Aluminium Company.In response,......

25 WOW Frames of Dil Chahta Hai

Dil Chahta Hai revolutionised the language of Hindi films.Sukanya Verma shows us how. If you look at Dil Chahta Hai, it's just 20-something friends hanging out, pulling each other's leg, traveling......

'Our society has become transactional'

'When you go through the ups and downs of life you need someone who says that no matter what happens to you, whether you are successful or not, I am there with you.' 'In the absence of that person......

Mirabai Chanu targets gold at Paris Olympics

Photograph: Kind courtesy Mirabai Chanu/Instagram Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Mirabai Chanu started training in France ahead of the Paris Olympics 2024, which are just two days away from......

Mirabai Chanu's secret weapon for Paris 2024

Photograph: Kind courtesy Mirabai Chanu/X Olympic silver medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu feels her success at the Paris Games will hinge on her ability to remain injury-free, especially as......

Mirabai Chanu to train in Paris ahead of Olympics

IMAGE: Mirabai Chanu will train in Paris for the upcoming Olympics. Photograph: Ann Wang/Reuters Former world champion weightlifter Mirabai Chanu's proposal to train in Paris ahead of the......

S Korea's blind archer sets world record, Indians flop

South Korea set the first world records of the London Olympics, both in the men's archery competition, with legally blind Im Dong-hyun breaking the 72-arrow mark with 699 points on Friday. Im, 26,......

Surya Prakash scores huge upset

Surya Prakash, the standard 10th student of La Martiniere, caused the biggest upset in the second round of the Eveready 103rd All-India Amateur Golf Championship, the second oldest golf tournament......

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