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The Ruler Who Changed India

Sher Shah Suri ruled for only a few years, but his huge influence on India continues six centuries later, reveals Farhat Nasreen. IMAGE: An imaginary sketch work of Sher Shah Suri by Abdul Ghafoor......

Sheena Bora Trial: Why does Indrani now want a lie detector test?

Happy with her latest move, Indrani departed from Courtroom 51 with a spring in her step.The woman who hopped up into the jail truck was a cheerful one.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the......

Was Ravana the world's first aviator?

'Even among scientists and technology mavens -- typically communities that tend to view the world through the lens of logos or reason and not mythos, there is a shiny-eyed enthusiasm for the......

SC stays results of SSC 2017 examination

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the declaration of results for the 2017 examination held for selection of staff for government departments and ministries, saying it appeared that the entire......

Sheena Bora Trial: The Accidental Witness is Stumped

After ten minutes no one could keep track of the legal team's questions on the geography of the route Sandeep Patil took on his Pulsar Bajaj motorcycle, on the morning of April 25, 2012.Not the......

GST: These 27 items just got cheaper!

Small and medium enterprises had complained of tedious compliance burden under the Goods and Services Tax Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Three months after the rollout of the new indirect......

Is online selling of sex toys illegal?

Come and check us, we're always open and law-abiding, says co-founder of US-based entity selling in India, after Delhi Police asks govt to track some e-commerce sites. IMbesharam, a company......

Websites selling sex toys under lens

Four websites, including Flipkart, may be blocked if the govt feels they're maintaining objectionable content. Sex toys were not so easily available in India a few months ago until e-commerce sites......

Shivkar Talpade: First man to fly an aircraft?

The facts remain cloaked in mystery, but the legend goes that Talpade had created a flying machine powered by mercury and solar energy, and based on ideas outlined in Vedic texts. Image: Wright......

NSEL's Rs 720-cr sugar stock turned into a multi-storey mall

A much-vacant mall in a sleepy industrial park is all that’s left of the amount allegedly owed by Mangla Shree Properties against 0.2-mt sugar deliveries Farm houses and weekend resorts line......

Dedh Bigha Zameen: Pratik Gandhi's Show All The Way

Pratik Gandhi once again proves that he is an actor who can bring any character to life with his dedication to his craft and instinctive understanding of what the role requires, observes Deepa......

Mohanlal would be perfect as Georgekutty.. 25 years ago

The curse of stardom, especially in a country like India -- which wants its Gods to be tidy and punctilious -- is that stardom forces you to stop exploring the frozen sea inside you, and instead......

Village Rockstars Review: Too good for the Oscars

'This is a movie, which if you allow it to, will wash itself all over you, so that you emerge from it a little drenched but wide awake,' says Sreehari Nair. Outwardly, Rima Das's Village Rockstars......

'I took to running as I can do it barefooted'

Born to a poor family in a non-descript village in Nashik district of Maharashtra, pursuing athletics was the only choice left for Kavita Raut. And she does not regret her decision after becoming......

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