Dilli Ab Door Nahin!

'Delhi's streets were not alleys but an artist's canvas,' the eminent poet Mir Taqi Mir noted more than 150 years ago.Syed Firdaus Ashraf savours the sights and cuisine of the national capital.......

When Manmohan told Sushma, 'Tu Mera Intezaar Dekh'

A leader of reserve and quiet dignity, former prime minister Manmohan Singh had a keen taste for Urdu verses, and his poetic banters with Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj in the Lok......

It Wasn't Wise To Underestimate Manmohan Singh

There was more to him than he let on, asserts Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Then prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh at an event in New Delhi, September 22, 2012. Photograph: B Mathur/Reuters   After......

When Dr Singh Took On Congress Bosses

Many were hoping that with Vajpayee's NDA gone, there would be a return to the Congress normal.Nobody was prepared for the opposite.Sonia Gandhi was sceptical.This became the only issue over which......

Thar ROXX Launch: A Night to Remember

Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com attends the launch of the 5-door Mahindra Thar Roxx in Kochi and comes away mesmerised.  The 5-door Thar, finally to be launched on August 15 -- was a news item which......

Penny Stocks That Could Have Made You A Millionaire

Had you invested Rs 10,000 each in JSW Steel, Titan Company and Bajaj Finance 20 years ago, when they were just penny stocks (trading below Rs 10), you would be a millionaire by now. Illustration:......

Bollywood Quiz Masti

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. December is here but the quiz goes on and on. Time to test your Bollywood bug with our super fun and filmi quiz. Just......

Farhan, Farah, Anusha's Birthday Party

Photograph: Kind courtesy Zoya Akhtar/Instagram It's Farhan Akhtar's birthday on Thursday and his close ones are making sure to make him feel extra special on his special day. Elder sister Zoya......

Hrithik Roshan's Top 25 Songs

A singer. A soldier. A superhero. A maths teacher. A Mughal emperor. A conman. A workaholic. A quadriplegic. An actor. An avenger. From saviour of aliens to Shah Rukh Khan in a mask, Hrithik......

Quiz: Bollywood's Goodbye Special

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. 2024 is coming to an end. It's time to bid the year a fond farewell. And what better way to do that than our Goodbye......

Kohli Seeks Spiritual Solace In Vrindavan

IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma visit Premanand Maharaj. Photograph and video: Kind courtesy Bhajan Marg Official/Instagram   Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma visited Vrindavan Dham with......

Satwik, Chirag bow out of Malaysia Open semis

IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, who reached the finals last season, lost 10-21, 15-21 in a 40-minute semifinal clash. Photograph: Kind Courtesy BWF Official/Instagram......

Aus Open PX: Rain wreaks havoc on opening day

IMAGE: China's Qinwen Zheng in action during the Australian Open first round match against Romania's Anca Alexia Todoni at Melbourne Park on Sunday. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters Five singles......

Aus Open PIX: Alcaraz cruises; Zheng stunned

All the action from Day 4 at the Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, on Wednesday IMAGE: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning his second round match against Japan's......

Chess C'ship: Gukesh stuns Ding in Game 11, seizes lead

IMAGE: D Gukesh outplayed Ding Liren to seize lead. Photographs: Kind Courtesy Chin An/FIDE Grandmaster D Gukesh made a huge strike forward towards becoming the youngest-ever world champion......