Kerala village remembers 4 youth killed in Kashmir

The four young men from Chittur in Palakkad district who died in a car accident in Jammu and Kashmir on December 5 are remembered by their village as 'hardworking youth' who used to go on such......

'My mother is Modi's mother; he will punish his mother's killers'

Bereaved families tell Rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore how they are coping with their personal tragedies after terrorists gunned down seven tourists from Gujarat and Maharashtra on July 10 in......

Study says Bengaluru water has radioactive gas

Radon is a carcinogenic gas and therefore is hazardous to inhale this element since it emits alpha particles. Radon in water may therefore present dual pathways of exposure for individuals --......

16 foreigners drowned in Goa this year

The death of two Britishers at North Goa's Morjim beach by drowning has exposed the Goa government's tattered beach safety plans. The government figures reveal till date, this year, 16 foreigners......

Tour operators eye a happy year ahead

With 2015 having multiple weekend breaks, travel agents and online portals expect brisk business Anand Ganapathy, an engineer with a multinational firm in Pune, has already planned a weekend trip......

Big data analytics changes the rules of road travel

Meru Cabs and OlaCabs among radio cabs and bus ticket booking provider Redbus have  been using big data analytics. San Francisco-based radio cab service provider Uber started  operations......

Timeshare packages are best for the disciplined

Harsh Agrawal's plans to buy a timeshare package from Club Mahindra hit the instalment hurdle. With an interest rate as high as 15 per cent, comparable to a personal loan, Agarwal was not sure if......

Kolkata to be hub for MDLR's North-East operations

Gurgaon-based MDLR Airlines is planning to make Kolkata the hub for its North East operations, as it plans to fly to eight new destinations within this year.MDLR is a regional airline that now......

15 Times Bollywood Mixed Songs, Sightseeing

Come summer and everybody hops on the vacation bandwagon in hopes of travel and sightseeing. But in Bollywood's everlasting fantasy, the feeling goes all year round. Whether it's the demand of a......

Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2 Review: Black Mirror For The Digital Age

There is startling accuracy to Dibakar Banerjee's portrayal, notes Sukanya Verma. IMAGE: Mouni Roy in Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2. In 2010, Dibakar Banerjee unleashed the dark powers held by hidden and......

The Legend Called Shashi Kapoor

'Shashiji was a terrific co-star' IMAGE: Shashi Kapoor in Jab Jab Phool Khile. Shashi Kapoor's five favourite leading ladies speak on his 84th birth anniversary to Subhash K Jha: Shabana Azmi:......

'Shashi Kapoor was a dearly loved man'

'We will never really lose him because in death, his spirit, trapped in a frail body, has been set free and will surround us like the air we breathe.'Shabana Azmi, Asha Parekh, Zeenat Aman,......

IHF blames IOA for Olympics hockey debacle

The beleaguered Indian Hockey Federation came down heavily on the Indian Olympic Association for the hockey team's poor show at the London Olympics and denounced the three-member committee set-up......

WSH: Karnataka Lions drub Chennai Cheetahs 5-3

Pakistani drag flicker Syed Imran Warsi, the tournaments highest goal scorer, missed chances galore as Chennai Cheetahs suffered a crushing 3-5 defeat against Karnataka Lions in a World Series......

Champions Challenge: India slam seven vs Poland

Tushar Khandekar and Yuvraj Walmiki scored two goals each as India spanked Poland 7-0 to enhance their chances of finishing on top of Group A in the Champions Challenge hockey tournament, in......

South Asian Games: India thrash Nepal 21-0

Skipper Ajitesh Roy led from the front with five goals as the Indian hockey team mauled an inexperienced Nepal 21-0 to make a resounding start at the 11th South Asian Games in Dhaka. Such was......

Tirkey wants a break from hockey

After the doomed Olympic qualification campaign, veteran Indian defender Dilip Tirkey wants to take a break from hockey for three months to recover from an ankle injury and decide his future. - I......