Indian English is the only language that uses the expression 'non-veg' for meat, fish, and those who consume them. A fascinating extract from Shashi Tharoor's A Wonderland of Words: Around the Word......
'When my father travelled 5,000 miles to build a new home in Ireland, I doubt he ever dreamed that his son would one day grow up to become its leader.' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com profiles Dr......
Assam Bharatiya Janata Party legislator Dilip Kumar Paul on Tuesday defended his recent claim that cows produce more milk when they listen to tunes on the flute similar to the ones played by Lord......
'We met on a Mumbai local some time ago, but the lessons she taught me about money management and life in general have stayed with me,' says Geetanjali Krishna. IMAGE: Women on board a Mumbai......
There will be a lot to repair and rejuvenate -- if that opportunity even presents itself, warns Rathin Roy. IMAGE: Women pose for a selfie with Rs 2,000 notes prior to exchanging it at a bank in......
The Prasad Group, founded by L V Prasad, is well known for its studios and laboratories where the post-production of many films is done. Ramesh Prasad, son of the founder, carried forward his......
'I am not saying all films should have a message. But I think it is important for cinema to send out the right signals to the audience.' Tamil film Laabam, based on farmers' rights, has received......
Nawazuddin Siddiqui is not romcom material, notes Deepa Gahlot. The sworn-off marriage protagonist of Jogira Sara Ra Ra declares that he is not husband or boyfriend material, but he can be......
Shruti Indira Lakshminarayana reviews the Kannada film, Punda. Yogish who was in need of a hit makes the right move by choosing the Kannada film Punda. Director H Vasu's provides him with a tailor......
'On her birthday, I decided to meet her and dressed up for it.' 'Then I saw her walking towards me with a boy. I thought it could be her brother.' 'But when she came close, she asked, "Have you......