Air Marshal Denzil Keelor was an Indian Air Force legend.His nephew Basil Keelor, son of another war hero Wing Commander Trevor Keelor, remembers a remarkable officer and gentleman. IMAGE: Trevor......
Dressed in traditional finery, Muslims across India offered prayers at mosques and eidgahs on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr on Thursday, marking the end of the holy month of Ramzan. IMAGE: A drone......
'If he has not achieved a 'Congress mukt Bharat' even now, the question of his creating a 'DMK mukt Tamil Nadu' does not arise,' points out N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party Supremo......
'It is only natural that in such a national crisis, we should lend a helping hand to the less privileged members of our communities.' IMAGE: Children wait to be served food at a relief centre run......
Many opposition leaders feel that the PM's name is to be decided only after the Lok Sabha results. IMAGE: Congress president Rahul Gandhi, DMK chief MK Stalin at a public meeting after unveiling a......
Amartyada, says Omkar Goswami, thank you for being the humane, caring and socially concerned economist that you are. All Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Born in 1933, Amartya Sen......
Chhattisgarh needs special people's offices to identify skills and link them to earning possibilities, says Sreelatha Menon. If a poor villager's daughter or wife is raped, and police don't act,......
Kamal Hingorani started his career some 20 years ago as a reservation-ticketing agent at a foreign airline. A science graduate, he had got admission at Cornell University, but couldn't afford the......
The expressway that cuts a swathe through the rich soil between the banks of the Yamuna and the Hindon rivers has been spruced up. On either side, poxing the fields with sudden eruptions, are......
Organisers of garba dance programmes to be held during the Navratri festival are busy roping in insurance companies to cover public lives and properties.This follows fears of a possible terrorist......
'Nobody laughed during the shooting. There were fights, swearing and what not. Tempers were high but the unit and the actors stayed on and, finally, the film was made.' 'But it was like riding a......
Ever wondered why some songs are catchier than others? Apparently, there's a scientific reason behind it. According to a latest study conducted by a team of researchers, reports Daily......
Ever wondered why some songs are catchier than others? Apparently, there's a scientific reason behind it. According to a latest study conducted by a team of researchers, reports Daily......
Yuvan Shankar Raja is among the cream of Tamil music composers today. But success hasn't come easily to maestro Ilaiyaraja's younger son. He's had to slog long and hard for it, waiting......
We asked readers to tell us if they had grown up or studied with movie or television celebrities. And we got a great response! Sharing hismemories is Siddharth Benjamin, who knew Shah Rukh Khan......
'If his father and brother were alive today, they would be brimming with joy. This is the life's most memorable day and only few are lucky to see it. I'm the proudest mom on this earth.' IMAGE:......
IMAGE: Leon Spinks, father of Cory Spinks, smiles while holding Cory's gloves. Photograph: Joe Murphy/Getty Images Leon Spinks, the gap-toothed fighter from the St. Louis slums who pulled off......
BOXING Men's Light-Flyweight (49kg) Devendro Singh The youngster from Manipur notched the highest score of the World championship when he over powered his Mexican opponent Velazquez Joselito in......
A spectacular mix of Bollywood razzmatazz and high-octane performances by international stars were the highlights of a glittering opening ceremony that set the ball rolling for the fifth edition of......
Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor is set to enthrall audiences during the opening ceremony of the fifth Indian Premier League at YMCA College of Physical Education Nandanam in Chennai on April 3.......