India's first 'books village'

Bhilar, a strawberry farming hub in Maharashtra, has been transformed into India's first 'books village', discovers Ranjita Ganesan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com It is the fifth visit to......

Who will take over from Amitabh Bachchan?

Akshay Kumar seems to be the closest to inheriting the brand appeal and position enjoyed by the Big B. Sandeep Goyal tells you why. IMAGE: Amitabh Bachchan in a Swachh Bharat ad Amitabh Bachchan......

He enriched the world with his magical voice

His songs were the anchor, the substratum, if you will, upon which life unfolded day after day, decade after decade -- across villages, towns, cities, and regions.Siva Sankar pays a tribute to S P......

Root gets reprieve, Gavaskar slams umpiring

  IMAGE: Joe Root got a reprieve after umpire Paul Reiffell gave a LBW decision in favour of the batter. India took the review and ball tracking shows it was hitting but the umpire's call handed......

Nitish's Dad Touches Gavaskar's Feet

SEE: Muthyala Reddy, Nitish Kumar Reddy's dad, touches Sunil Gavaskar's feet. Video: Kind courtesy Ben Cameron/X   Nitish Kumar Reddy's proud family shared emotional moments with Sunil......

Sunny G, Shastri, Bhogle, Bishop to call Champions Trophy matches

IMAGE: Sunil Gavaskar and Harsha Bhogle. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani and Afsar Dayatar/Rediff.com Former captains Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri along with Dinesh Karthik and Harsha Bhogle......

Did Umpiring Decide Lord's Test?

'Whenever India bowls, Reiffel feels it's not out. Whenever India bats, he feels it's out.' IMAGE: Umpire Paul Reiffel faced criticism during the Lord's Test, with multiple calls going against......

Difficult to win now: Gavaskar on Aus's 333-run lead

India missed opportunity, tough task to win Boxing Day Test: Sunil Gavaskar IMAGE: Australia's number 8, 10, and 11 batters consumed nearly 35 overs. Photograph: BCCI/X Legendary Sunil......