A Son's Pilgrimage For A Warrior Father

Hriiyio was only 6 months old when his father, a soldier in the 1 Naga Battalion, met a warrior's death in Drass. All Photographs: Kind courtesy Ashuli Hriiyio Taking note of the Rediff.com......

Eid Mubarak: Sacrifice, sweets, selfies and more

Eid al-Adha, popularly known as Bakri Eid, was celebrated in India and some parts of the world on Friday.  It’s the second big festival for Muslims, coming two months after Eid-ul-Fitr,......

Prayers and sacrifice mark Eid-al-Adha

Muslims around the world are celebrating Islam’s biggest holiday with prayers, gifts, traditional visits with family and friends, and feasts. Eid al-Adha, or Feast of Sacrifice, commemorates......

Orlando nightclub shooting: Fire set at gunman's mosque

The Florida mosque where Orlando nightclub shooter Omar Mateen worshipped was targeted in an arson attack on Monday, authorities said. Fire crews responded to a 911 call reporting that flames were......

Infosys incurs capital expenditure of Rs 63 crore

IT major Infosys Technologies has incurred a capital expenditure of Rs 63 crore (Rs 630 million) in its three loss-making subsidiaries in China, Mexico and the US. The company......

'Heroines flocked to him, but...'

'... their love was jinxed.''His celluloid path to his partner's heart was seldom smooth; it had to contend with greedy relatives and indecisive sweethearts, who were more ready to sacrifice than......

Images: Celebrities' Day Out

Shilpa Shetty and her fiance Raj Kundra pose for photographers after attending a news conference in London, where they announced their involvement in the V8 Gourmet Group, on Monday. One of......

The MOST SHOCKING moment of Game of Thrones? VOTE!

Take your pick! Not slick production values or clever writing but an endless capacity to shock its viewer is Game of Thrones greatest USP. Ever since the enormously popular HBO show, based on......

Mummy III: A Ghastly Resurrection

Many a great trilogy have been hampered by weak, disjointed third instalments: The Godfather, Back to the Future and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's Endimmediately come to mind. The same......

Muslim Olympians celebrate Eid far from home in Tokyo

IMAGE: Saudi Arabia players line up for the national anthems. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Muslim athletes in Tokyo for the Olympics marked a pared-down Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice,......

Valencia win UEFA Cup

Valencia won the UEFA Cup for the first time with an efficient 2-0 victory over 10-man Olympique Marseille in the final on Wednesday.Marseille goalkeeper Fabien Barthez was sent off for a......