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How Many Children do BJP MLAs in UP have?

Given the controversy over the Uttar Pradesh government's population control policy, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP legislators in UP have. IMAGE: Uttar......

MP home minister accepts farmers died in police firing

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Bhupendra Singh on Thursday said that the five casualties during farmers’ agitation in Mandsaur occurred during police firing. “Five persons were killed in......

'We just fled; we didn't even have time to take any money'

Left with nothing, many survivors staying at a relief camp in UP, recount the horror of Saturday’s earthquake to Sharat Pradhan/Rediff.com Local villagers sit next to debris at a devastated......

UP govt dispatches 80 buses for those stranded in Nepal

As many as 80 buses have been sent by the Uttar Pradesh government to facilitate the return of those stranded in earthquake-struck Kathmandu region in Nepal. A special relief camp has also been set......

What's wrong with India's music industry?

On the surface, the Indian music industry seems peaceful enough, steeped in glamour, and a perfect blend of melodies. Look closer though and you'll see the rifts -- little faultlines that indicate......

Ringtones strike harsh notes

Music companies and composers are at loggerheads over revenue share of ringtone downloads.At the MTV Immies awards function held in Mumbai, Pakistan's popular bands -- Strings and Fuzon, performed......

Teaching tiny tots: a million-dollar biz

Rakesh Sharma isn't taking any chances. He's watching every move made by his employees on closed-circuit televisions installed in his office.He's constantly keeping an eye on the screens and the......

'You need to be extremely lucky to get into movies'

Zee TV's new show Badalte Rishton Ki Daastan is the story of two women with contrasting characters and backgrounds who unite to challenge patriarchal family structures and male authority. ......

2006: Top heroes fight it out

Continuing the feature on Bollywood 2006, we look at the top actors throwing their hats into the fray. Who will rule the marquee after the box office blood spills?SHAH RUKH KHANLast year's Paheli......

Bollywood's mightiest year?

There hasn't been another year like this for the movies in a long, long time. Why, there hasn't been another year like this, say old-timers, ever. A year that will sieve through a range of reigning......

Check out Indian athletes who've qualified for Paralympics

India’s largest-ever contingent of 84 para-athletes competing across 12 sports disciplines, will look to create history at the Paralympics in Paris starting on August 28. India......

Rain ruins Day 1 in Rajasthan-Bengal Ranji match at Eden

Rajasthan were treading cautiously at 102 for three before rain played spoilsport on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group A match against Bengal at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday.......

Ranji Trophy: Karnataka thrash Mumbai to enter knockout stage

R Vinay Kumar (3/32) and HS Sharath (3/12) shared six wickets between them on the fourth and final day to score a historic 160-run win over defending champions Mumbai in their Ranji Trophy Group A......

Ranji round-up: Karnataka crush Punjab, Odisha draw against Mumbai

Natraj Behera scored his second century of the match as Odisha rallied to earn a draw after being forced to follow on against Mumbai, on the fourth and final day of their Group A Ranji Trophy......

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai register big win over Punjab

Left-arm spinner Vishal Dabholkar shone with a four-wicket haul as Mumbai demolished Punjab by 180 runs to register their second successive win in the Ranji Trophy in Chandigarh. After setting a......

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