After being raped, in coma for 42 years, Mumbai nurse Aruna finds peace

Aruna Shanbaug, the young nurse who was raped and gagged with a dog chain that left her in a coma for 42 years and made her the face of a debate on euthanasia in India, died on Monday, bringing to......

Advani meets RSS chief

Ahead of the party's brainstorming session next week, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani has met Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat amidst clear indications that the......

Sushma Swaraj to head BJP committee for LS poll

With an eye on the coming Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party nominee for prime ministership Lal Kishenchand Advani has appointed a 19-member Central Election Management Committee with......

Narendra Modi dropped from BJP apex panel

More than a year after taking over as Bharatiya Janata Party President Rajnath Singh Monday constituted his team, dropping Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi from the party's Parliamentary Board......

What rediff readers have to say

This is an interesting article on Nalin. Two wealth management companies manage my portfolio presently and I would now like to talk with Nalin also. Can you please send me his contact details?- YG......

Merry Christmas Trailer Review: Jai Sriram!

Merry Christmas brims with Sriram Raghavan's signature style and ample cheeky look-what-I-did-there moments, notes Mayur Sanap. After leaving us intrigued with cool retro posters, we now know a......

'Playing tipsy is difficult to enact'

'Bahut mazaa aaya tha doing Agneepath. When you are working with good actors, it enriches your acting.''Amitabhji and I had done Shahenshah before, but that was a fun film.' Photograph: Kind......

'Katrina was very much against doing a Tamil version'

'It would have made (Producer) Ramesh Taurani very happy if I taken two Bombay stars, but the reason why I kept mentally rejecting the regular sort of casting was to discover this excitement, you......

10 TERRIFIC Ensemble Movies

When actors and characters of various skills and styles combine under a keen director's supervision, ensemble casts unfold like a treat before the cinephile. Think Padosan, Kalyug, Mandi, Jaane......

KKR start afresh against RCB in post-Gambhir era

IMAGE: KKR assistant coach Simon Katich termed themselves as 'underdogs' against RCB.  Photograph: KKR/Twitter Kolkata Knight Riders would look to usher in a fresh era under new captain......

Readers speak out!

Click here for moreSourav NiyogiWithout the Bengal tiger India seemed like headless chickens on the Kotla.....Ex cricketers and irresponsible media contributed to India's downfall.. once again it......