Does Young India Care About Elections 2024?

Politics is not on the radar of 18 to 21-year-old Indians, reveals Rama Bijapurkar. IMAGE: Young voters show their fingers marked with indelible ink after casting their vote in Chhindwara, Madhya......

Indian Scientists Make Weather History

'Nobody asked us to work on this. It was on our own that we decided to embark on this journey.' IMAGE: A rickshaw puller wades through a waterlogged road after heavy rains lashed Guwahati, May 31,......

Kerala: The Puzzled Book Of Questions

Can a culture survive as a way of life, even as the language and writing at its core, alter with time? asks Shyam G Menon. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff First week of January. My first rail......

The Scotsman Who Knows India Better Than Many Of Us

'Men of the calibre of Shri Ramana Maharishi, Satya Sai Baba, Shri Aurobindo -- you don't get that level of excellence in the West.''The quality of Indian saints is unmatched.'Bill Aitken came to......

'If Border Is Anyone's, It Is Sunny Uncle's'

'Sunny sir keeps me distracted from my morning sickness.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Nidhi Dutta/Instagram The 1997 hit Border is getting a sequel more than two decades later. But this time,......

'After Aradhana, People Took Me Seriously'

'Everybody was scared, especially with Rajesh Khanna playing a double role and playing my lover and my son.''It was quite a risky thing to do. That's why they made me look so old.' IMAGE: Sharmila......

15 Scenes When Salman Ditched The Formula

Sukanya Verma lists 15 scenes that reveal facets of Salman Khan outside the formula. When one thinks of Salman Khan, it's not acting but his 'Bhai' fuelled stardom that comes to mind. More than......

'The Girls Said I Want To Play Football'

'When the girls said they want to play football, the mothers were encouraging.''It was the fathers who were against the idea.' For documentary filmmaker Vijayeta Kumar, Kicking Balls tackles the......

'Young India hold an advantage over England'

IMAGE: The upcoming five-match series against England will mark Shubman Gill's debut as Test captain. Photograph: BCCI BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Tuesday said that the Team India hold an......

'India's young guns can achieve something special in England'

'They've got to take some responsibility on in England; it'll be a tough test, but they have all the talent in the world and, if they believe, maybe they can achieve something special.' IMAGE:......

'I feel India are really going to struggle'

IMAGE: India have a blend of youth and experience in the five-match Test series against England, starting on June 20. Photograph: BCCI/X India have "lost a lot of experience" with the recent......

'Take your time': Shastri's words of wisdom for Gill

IMAGE: Shubman Gill had made his Test debut in 2020 when Ravi Shastri was the Head Coach. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Ravi Shastri/X Shubman Gill is set to lead India in red-ball cricket for the......

India's young Ajmina wants to make her dad proud

'I am grateful that they have given me a chance to play now so I have to give my 100 per cent.'   IMAGE: Ajmina Kujur is focussed on her fitness ahead of the series against Australia.......