'In life as well as in politics, nothing is black or white'

'There was trust, but perhaps there was also this apprehension that given the supreme post of prime minister, Sonia Gandhi felt her authority may be a challenged.' IMAGE: Pranab Mukherjee makes a......

'Jewellery worth Rs 24-25 crores was transferred'

Indrani was spiritedly telegraphing details of the jewellery from the back of the court... Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora Murder Trial. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Nawab Malik's Daughter Speaks Out!

'Once you are in their system, they finish you with the never-ending processes.''Once your family member is arrested, you are just running between lawyers, courts and the jail.''The process to......

1971 War: When my dad trained the Mukti Bahini

Dad had sneaked into East Pakistan (present day Bangladesh) well before the war had started for reconnaissance of the terrain on the other side.He had disguised himself as a driver of a truck laden......

Jaitley's Budget scores a distinction with a mother

‘Well done Mr Jaitley, now go and implement your schemes. No leakages, no lapses and no laziness,’ columnist Sudhir Bisht's mother's wise words for the finance minister. Illustrations:......

'Mom Was Very Scared Of...'

'When my mom saw my performance in Dhoka, she loved it.''She said, "I don't know why I stopped you for so many years. Ab jaa beta, jee le apni zindagi".' Photograph: Kind courtesy Khushalii......

Delhi Crime 3 Update: 'Right now, it's...'

'I don't revisit any of my work once it's complete because I'm very self-critical.''I will probably exclaim, "Oh God, such bad acting!"' Photograph: Kind courtesy Shefali Shah/Instagram From its......

Why Daisy Shah Was The Last One To Board KKK 13

'I discuss things with Salman sir.''The thing is, if I take his name, there will be a problem and if I don't, there's still a problem.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Daisy Shah/Instagram Daisy Shah is......

'Shah Rukh is just unique!'

Shah Rukh Khan has touched the lives of all kinds of people. While mummies like his good looks, young men like his style and his signature pose. Young girls, of course, just can't get enough of......

Juned's Journey: From Driving Autos To Winning Irani Cup

'I was irregular for practice because I had to drive the autorickshaw to sustain my daily expenses in Mumbai and also to send money to my mother back in Kannauj, so I could not miss even a day of......

The story of Mukesh Kumar: 'Dream is now in front of me'

IMAGE: Mukesh Kumar was selected in the Test and ODI squads for the upcoming tour of the West Indies. Photograph: BCCI For someone who has come through the grind and lost many battles, including......

Lockdown no bar, Cricket star hones skills indoors

'Cricket is a game where if you come back after a gap, then it is not easy to perform immediately.' IMAGE: Sarfaraz Khan, centre, flanked by his father Naushad and younger brother Musheer.......

My Daughter Mithali Raj

'From the beginning (I have told her) "Whatever it may be -- you are losing or winning -- on the ground you're not going to cry!" She never cried.''"I don't want you to project that you are a......