Give us our gods back!

Shashi Tharoor says the British Museum should change its name to Chor Bazaar because whatever it has within its portals is the result of 200 years of theft.The museum is once again in the eye of a......

When India's President served a meal

'Dr Kalam had tears in his eyes when he saw the girls perform and during the reception, insisted on serving everyone.''The waiter would come with the tray and he would stand beside him and ask the......

8 get life term for VHP leader's murder that sparked Kandhamal riots

Eight persons, including a Maoist leader, were sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment on Thursday by a court in Kandhamal district for the murder of senior Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader......

Dr Singh is nothing but a mukhauta!

The Opposition says the prime minister should sack Union Shipping Minister T R Baalu. OK, that is not going to happen.The Union HRD minister said Rahul Gandhi should be considered for the prime......

'Sensex at 14K? More yet to come'

PRANAV SANGHAVI says,Hello everyone and Happy New Year. Welcome to the chat. Lets begin. ram asked,will the sensex cross 14,000 again this month PRANAV SANGHAVI answers,Hi Ram, I think it already......

Tea exports seen hurt by war

India's tea exports face a big setback due to the war in Iraq, its fastest-growing market, trade officials said on Friday."No insurer will touch a consignment of tea to Iraq in this situation. We......

Newcastle's director Kinnear resigns after controversial spell

Newcastle United's controversial director of football Joe Kinnear has quit seven months into a three-year deal after his second spell at the Premier League club in which they made no permanent......

'On form pick Yuvi ahead of Sourav'

In the first of a series of weekly chats on cricket, Prem Panicker appeared on the rediff Chat at 1300 EDT/1000 PDT. Following is a transcript of the chat.Also see Prem's blog:......

Agassi, Venus romp into in semis

Andre Agassi relied on brains while Venus Williams leant heavily on brawn as the two Americans took strides into the semi-finals of the Australian Open on Tuesday.Williams overpowered the......