Bhim denotes Dalit icon Bhimrao Ambedkar, while Mim denotes the letter 'M' in the Urdu alphabet; the party used the slogan effectively in the 2014 Maharashtra assembly elections A Muslim leader......
Uday Kuckian/Rediff.com brings you glimpses Of Makar Sankranti, the kite-flying festival. As winter fades and the sun's warmth begins, India celebrates one of its oldest and most important......
Abhisar Sharma's debut novel is a sordid, yet satisfying, tale of a region and a people about whom we need to learn much more, notes Sandeep Chakravorty. There is something uncanny about life. The......
Dr L C Jain, the distinguished Gandhian and thinker, has passed into the ages. In tribute to his memory, we republish a column he wrote for Rediff.com three years ago, which still resonates with......
What do A-listers like to read, watch or listen to? And who are the people they admire? Here is a list -- IMAGE: The poster of the film Taare Zameen Par. The film is one of the favourites of Amit......
When the top stars refused to play Milkha Singh, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra went down another route.A riveting excerpt from the director's memoir The Stranger In The Mirror. I had been toying......
'She is a genuine, real, person who wants to be with girls who are suffering the way she suffered.' The producers and director of He Named Me Malala speak to Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com in New York.......
The best of India and the Middle East, now at the Dharamsala Film Festival. Mountains. Movies. And a possible glimpse of the Dalai Lama. Yes, one can have it all at the Dharamsala International......
Machine Gun Preacher is morally impassive and interesting, writes Shaikh Ayaz.A deep thread of religiosity and personal conflict arising out of faith binds Marc Forster's Machine Gun Preacher, a......
Oil, that glitters, is not gold. I admit that's a singularly cryptic sentence to kick off a review with, but Bond fans among you would justifiably lacerate me for giving away a shocking scene with......
When he is not running, Vishwas Bhamburkar spends his time filing Right to Information cases. P Rajendran meets with the only Indian running the Brazil 135 Ultramarathon later this week “A......
All eyes will be on Tiger Woods when he starts his bid next Thursday for an unprecedented third successive U.S. Masters victory at Augusta National.Granted, the build-up to the first major of 2003......