'We could make mincemeat of the Pakistanis'

'My adrenalin kicked in and the happiness returned! It was time to go in for the kill again.'IAF Veterans Group Captain Dilip Kumar Dass tells Air Commodore Nitin Sathe about how the IAF decimated......

1971 War: Solitary Confinement In Pakistan

'I heard from the Pakistani brigadier that Flying Officer Pradeep Apte had been killed after he ejected safely and tried to escape.'This news sent a chill up my spine. I had been lucky so far...'......

Remembering 'Uncle Pai'

Anant Pai, better known as 'Uncle Pai' -- the founding Editor and creator of Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle comics -- passed away in Mumbai on Thursday night after a brief illness. He was 82,......

US lawmakers discuss Indo-US N-deal

Senior lawmakers have said that though it may be 'perfectly appropriate' for the United States Congress to include conditionalities as part of a legislation being considered on the civilian nuclear......

Now, Godrej locks its history in Amar Chitra Katha

The challenge, Godrej says, was to reach a younger audience and children who might have had very little association with the brand. Surajeet Das Gupta reports. IMAGE: The comic book is all about......

Almost 200K jobs vacant in 9 sectors in Q1, says survey

Vacancies were caused by resignation, retirement and lack of available skilled workers Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com ack of skilled labour, among other factors, led to 187,062 vacancies in......

Amar Chitra Katha goes back to school

A year shy of its 50th birthday, the iconic brand looks to bridge the gap with a new generation of children Storyteller to generations of Indians, Amar Chitra Katha, is busy reinventing itself.......

Mauritius co eyes stake in Amar Chitra Katha

Tusk Investment, Mauritius, a wholly owned subsidiary of private equity firm Elephant Capital, has sought approval from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) to acquire a 30 per cent stake......

What are Kartik, Shilpa up to?

The Stars emerge and Rediff.com's Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar is there! Kartik Aaryan gives the paps the thumbs up.   Shilpa Shetty outside a clinic.   Neha Dhupia is......

What does Ranbir-Alia's selfie tell you?

Ranbir and Alia's selfie is breaking the Internet. Just when we were wondering why Alia was missing from the dinner Ranbir Kapoor hosted at his home on Wednesday comes this adorable pic.......

Review: Sakkare is a sweet movie

Srikanth Srinivasa says 'Kannada movie Sakkare is a sugar coated movie with a message that says life is not so complicated' Young and upcoming director Abhaya Simha who has been mostly associated......

Kapil, Dhoni, Gavaskar lavish praises on Srinivasan

Srinivasan's efforts to improve the lot of sportspersons praised IMAGE: CSK captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, right, with former BCCI president Narayanswami Srinivasan. Photograph: PTI The efforts......