106 'Govindas' injured in dahi handi celebrations in Mumbai

More than 100 'Govindas' or youngsters involved in forming human pyramids as part of the dahi handi celebrations were injured in Mumbai on Tuesday, with 15 admitted to various hospitals, officials......

Kashmir Gets A Balidan Stambh

Independence Day saw the Kashmir Valley get its first Balidan Stambh -- martyrs' memorial -- at Pratap Park in the heart of Srinagar. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said the......

Woman groped on flooded Lucknow road, 16 held; 8 cops face action

A woman was groped by a rowdy group on a waterlogged street in Lucknow, prompting the arrest of 16 men, action against eight policemen including a deputy commissioner of police and a cryptic remark......

Will UP Startle Modi?

The best-case scenario is that the BJP will top out at around 50 seats in UP -- a drop of 12 from the 62 it had won in 2019. Taken in tandem with Maharashtra and Karnataka, this is what is likely......

Tata Hexa: Evolution of a new era

Even with a brief look, one can notice that immense attention is paid to the meticulously crafted interior cabin and features Tata Motors, the home-grown automaker and creator of several new......

Orissa aims at reviving handloom sector

Top fashion designers have been roped in by the Orissa government to revive the state's handloom sector which is facing a crisis.Fashion designers like Sabyasachi Mukjerjee and Rajesh Pratap Singh......

Cadila plans captive units in PhaEZ Park

Cadila Pharmaceuticals has chalked out ambitious plans to set up close to eight units in its upcoming PhaEZ Park near Ahmedabad, which is touted to be the largest in India. "In all, we will invest......

Seizing the nano edge

It's a project to turn science fiction into futuristic reality. At Velbionanotech, a little-known Bangalore-based company, researchers are working on pathbreaking projects that -- if successful --......

Why Thithi filmmaker feels overwhelmed by Aamir Khan

'An unforgettable moment in this journey was when Aamir Khan wrote five overwhelming tweets about Thithi; an honour that is hard to describe in words for a first time filmmaker like myself.'......

Going back in time with Master Raju

'I got to know things early in life.' On Childrens' Day, one of Hindi film industry's most memorable child actors -- Raju Shrestha -- lets us into his life with a twinkle in his eye. One of the......

Current is average

Love stories on screen have been abundant but only a few have captured our attention and remained in our memories. They have to be arresting enough to captivate the audience and refreshing......

Kaal: Run, run, while you can

A quick Google seachtells me it was John Greenleaf Whittier-- please don't ask me who he was or I'll have to search again-- who said, 'For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these,......

Kabhi Jeet, Mostly Haar

Norma Astrid Godinho/Rediff.com takes a walk down memory lane, recounting India's sojourns Down Under from 1947 to 2021, in a special 4-part series. Part 1: When It Was Bradman Versus India Part......

Ranji: Dube's blitz, Shaw's comeback and Mumbai's dominance

Dube fires as Mumbai seize control against sloppy Bengal Photograph: Kind Courtesy Mumbai Cricket Association/X India's T20 specialist Shivam Dube continued his recent streak of form with a......

Asian Games: India shooters win team gold; bronze for Tomar

IMAGE: Divyansh Singh Panwar, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Rudrankksh Patil aggregated 1893.7 in the qualification round to win the gold medal in the men's 10m air rifle team event at the Asian......

India add to medal haul at World University Games

  IMAGE: The men's compound team of Sangampreet Bisla, Aman Saini and Rishabh Yadav won a bronze at the World University Games on Sunday. Photograph: Kind courtesy SAI Media/Twitter The......

Barty, Serena lead field at Australian Open warm-ups

IMAGE: Serena Williams. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images Twenty-three-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams and Australian tennis player Ashleigh Barty will lead the field in the two WTA......