How some Muslims won't sacrifice goats to help Kerala

'The Quran says that saving one life is like saving humanity. So by donating for Kerala, you are following what Allah told you.''This gesture would create goodwill for Muslims and work as a counter......

Braveheart bus driver looks back on 26/11

Text and photograph: Savera Someshwar Date: Thursday, November 27 Time: Somewhere between 10.30 pm and 11 pm Location: Outside the Taj Mahal hotel, south Mumbai Santosh Chakne heard bullets......

SC stays death sentence of 2 Mumbai blasts convict

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the death sentence of two convicts in the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts case. A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan and Justice R V Raveendran also......

Lessons to learn from Battle of Aberdeen

Throughout history, wars have left an indelible mark on human psyche. Serious debates have been held on the morality of and the strategic necessity for war. And yet, like every dark cloud that has......

Chak De Railways, says Lalu

Adding a garnish of some Bollywood masala to the 2008-09 Railway Budget, Lalu Prasad Yadav likened the 'historic' success of the rail network to the 2007 megahitChak De India."In the proud history......

Bollywood Quiz Of The Week

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Take a break from whatever you're doing just now and test your inner filmi keeda with our super fun Bollywood quiz of......

What Lovely Songs Suman Kalyanpur Sang!

IMAGE: Suman Kalyanpur and Mohammed Rafi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/Twitter Suman Kalyanpur, who was awarded a Padma Bhushan in the Republic Day Honours List three days before......

How Krishna Changed Jeetendra's Life

IMAGE: Jeetendra in Farz. Hearing of superstar Krishna's passing, Jeetendra becomes nostalgic about those crucial years of his career in the 1970s and 1980s when he spent 25 days each month......

Why Lataji Didn't Sing With Rafi, SD...

Photograph: Kind courtesy Lata Mangeshkar/Twitter When it came to doing the right thing, Lata Mangeshkar was next to no one in the Hindi film industry. There are innumerable instances of her......

Irfan Pathan shuts down trolls with perfect response

  Irfan Pathan is the latest victim of trolls. The Baroda all-rounder’s wife Safa Baig can be seen wearing a burqa in the photograph but her exposed hands and nail polish has enraged......