'Our only child. A Communist.''There was an encounter by the police inside this room, five years ago. He was shot in one arm, but managed to escape.''Missing since then. May Jesus keep him alive.'A......
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......
The steady drip of rain continued to bathe us that October afternoon as we lingered on to catch a glimpse of the candidate. Our excitement brimmed over as we espied him emerging in a roofless jeep......
Some 80 years ago the mountaineer George Leigh Mallory was asked why he was so obsessed with climbing Mount Everest. (He was destined to die making a last attempt.) In words that have become......
A breakthrough will come from what we teach and how, says Ajit Balakrishnan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Strolling down Madison Avenue in New York at midday the other day, I was struck......
In leading companies in Information Age industries, the word "manager" is taking on a pejorative meaning -- something like "zamindar" -- a man who lived off other people's work and did no work......
Zapak, Games2Win have launched new games themed on the trick-or-treat celebration to attract subscribers, especially from the US. Halloween, the trick-or-treat celebration for children and adults......
I've been intimidated by the Teutuls on American Chopper. Whenever I spy one of their bikes burning across the picture tube, I sink into this mental mire trying to imagine how you could ride a......
It's that scorching time of the year again when horrid heat waves engulf our beings and nothing except a smack of cool breeze or a chilled glass of refreshment springs us back to life again.......
Sukanya Verma offers some amazing opening scenes in Hindi films that fuels an excitement for what happens next. Well begun is half done. A smashing opening sequence can effectively set the tone for......
How many of the 354 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2017 have you seen? IMAGE: Vin Diesel and Deepika Padukone in xXx: Return of Xander Cage. For some people, watching films is a social experience,......
If ever there was a film that begged to be celebrated on the big-screen -- heck, that begged viewing with 3D glasses -- it is this one, a sensational ride that throws you, the viewer, into the......
These superheroes can be quite dangerous for online surfers! So you thought Superman was the good guy? Obviously, not always. McAfee released its second annual 2014 Most Toxic Superheroes......
IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer celebrates with the IPL Trophy at the hotel pool on Monday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shreyas Iyer/X When Shreyas Iyer recreated Lionel Messi's famous World Cup celebration......
IMAGE: Ben Stokes of Rising Pune Supergiant celebrates his century on Monday. Photograph: BCCI Two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders would look to bury the ghosts of their heavy defeat of the......
With only 30 days left for the inaugural Indian Grand Prix, the Delhiites, on Saturday, got the first taste of Formula One with young racer Daniel Ricciardo burning the rubber of a Red Bull Racing......
The Fake IPL Player has finally come out in the open. Anupam Mukerji, whose blog posts hit the headlines during the Indian Premier League's second season in 2009, revealed his identity on the......
- Scorecard The ghosts of Newlands returned to haunt defending champions Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League. They had succumbed to a tournament low of 58 against Royal Challengers......