White House frequently serving golgappas to guests

Golgappa, pani puri or puchka is making frequent entry into the White House receptions with guests being served with this mouth-watering popular Indian street food. IMAGE: US President Joe Biden......

LS passes 22 legislations in 17 sittings lasting 44 hrs, RS met for 50 hrs

The ethnic violence in Manipur dominated the Monsoon session which ended on Friday with Parliament witnessing repeated disruptions and protests by the Opposition in both Houses and a fiery debate......

Helping lost children to return home

When they returned to Chennai from the US, their plan was to set up a successful business.Which they did.Then, says Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar, something tugged at their heartstrings. IMAGE:......

Will Railways' ChildLine scheme make runaway children safer?

Are the ChildLine booths for runaway children an attempt to sanitise Indian railway stations or a genuine effort for the protection of 'railway kids'? Rashme Sehgal finds out. IMAGE: Children from......

Chocolate mithais to attract 5% GST, Centre clarifies

The clarification comes amid reports that sweet shops have discontinued chocolate barfis and chocolate sandesh. Sandesh, with or without chocolate, will be taxed at 5 per cent, the government......

A food company's parting gift to Raghuram Rajan

Zzungry said it had introduced limited edition of 'Ulundu kozhukattai' and 'Kova kozhukattai' that are inspired from the cuisines of two states that hold great relevance in the life of Raghuram......

'Farhan surprised me by gifting me a BMW'

'He was an extremely naughty child, always in trouble and creating trouble.' 'He wanted to fly a kite at night, and sometimes, bunk school.' 'When I insisted on sending him, we could get a call......

When Bollywood Sang To The Moon

When Neil Armstrong landed on the Moon on July 20, 1969, Indian movies couldn't stop praising the Chand. As India successfully lands Chandrayaan-3, does the moon look as beautiful as one's beloved......

Quiz: Know Your Filmi Background Dancers?

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. For this week's quiz, we are focusing on Bollywood's unsung background dancers and their wonderful contribution in the......

'Israel's emotions are similar to what we have'

'Before going to Kashmir, we were apprehensive because of what we had heard.''But what we saw when we reached Kashmir was altogether different.' Sachin Mamta Krishn, who has co-directed the......

Kohli comes clean about his relationship with Dhoni

Kohli may be calling the shots now but his reverence for Dhoni is there to be seen ‘Our friendship has only grown over the years’ Two of the funniest and unassuming characters,......