Jawaharlal Nehru did not unfurl the Tricolour at the Red Fort on August 15, 1947.But, in a gesture of nationalistic symbolism -- one that has endured by repetition over the 76 years of independent......
The Delhi government has approved the withdrawal of 17 cases registered during the anti-farm law stir, including one involving last year's Republic Day violence, a senior official said on Tuesday.......
The police in every state teems with officers like Sachin Vaze, observes Virendra Kapoor. IMAGE: Then Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh, left, who accused Maharashtra Home Minister Anil......
The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress were engaged in a war of words on Sunday over MP Shashi Tharoor's remarks at a Lahore event, as the ruling party accused him of "demeaning and......
Pakistan-based terrorists are planning to target the Amarnath Yatra in the Kashmir Valley but security forces are up to the task to foil any such design, the Army said on Friday. IMAGE: An M-24......
Besides being well-known global citizens, what is common between George Bernard Shaw, Irving Stone, Barbara Cartland, Margaret Thatcher, Prince Charles and Jacqueline Onassis? They have all stayed......
For the first time in 50 years, on July 26, a consignment from India rolled across the Wagah border into Pakistan -- a truckload of garlic. For now, the Pakistan government has cleared the......
'Her love for the story -- be it understanding the story quickly or reading the script, then composing yourself in almost no time for the shot.''All of it is just so natural to her.' In the......
IMAGE: Will Imran Khan's global win repeat itself? Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images The stage is the same, the backdrop eerily similar to what it was three decades ago, but Imran Khan......
'Few athletes are ever able to win his admiration; he mostly relegates them to the status of worthless imbeciles,' says Dhruv Munjal. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com In recent years, I've......
Aisam Qureshi had lost the semi-final of the ITF tournament only two hours ago. But the voice that pattered over the phone from Bangalore had few worries in the world. The match was over and done......