The controversial colonial-era Kohinoor diamond claimed by India is to be cast as a symbol of conquest as part of a new display of Britain's Crown Jewels at the Tower of London set to open to the......
After two years of muted festivities due to COVID-19, crowds thronged churches across the country this Christmas on Sunday for special prayers as people celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ.......
As rains lashed Mumbai, the metropolis faced one of the highest tides of the season that hit its shores on Thursday. The city experienced a high tide of 5.1 metres at......
Twelve more people lost their lives due to consumption of spurious brew, taking the death toll in the hooch tragedy to 107 on Friday even as the crackdown on illicit liquor dens continued across......
'I am a fan of the co-existence of different castes and creeds in my beloved country.' 'As a nation, we have compromised on truth. India resides in its villages and I too hail from a small village.......
The Union Budget just a week away. While economists and analysts are busy making predictions about the biggest annual financial event in the country, common people are no less interested either.......
IMAGE: Tina Tuner arrives at the Giorgio Armani fashion show in Milan, Italy. Photograph: Giuseppe Cacace/Getty Images Tina Turner, who had Indians across generations dancing to songs such as......
One of the most famous Indian faces on the planet, everything Priyanka Chopra Jonas learned, she learned it on the job. 'My acting school was on set. I learned everything that I did by being thrown......
Mary Kom is a victory for its protagonist Priyanka Chopra, scriptwriter Saiwyn Quadras, and director Omung Kumar, says Laxmi Negi, a former boxer.How many times has a movie touched people in a......
'I would have liked if the film didn't so shamelessly exploit my patriotic sentiments to afford it respect in its final scene''I would have liked something much more than this mediocre account of a......
IMAGE: Mary Kom looked stunning in a navy blue shimmering outfit. Photograph: Mary Kom/Facebook MC Mary Kom was glammed up in her pictures posted on her Facebook page on Friday. Mary looked her......
In our year-end special, Rediff.com looks at the men and women who wrote the India story this year. M C Mary Kom, the Manipuri Wonder Woman, has won the World Boxing Championship five times.......
A historic fifth successive World Championship gold medal under her belt but star Indian woman boxer M C Mary Kom remains hungry for more and will not consider hanging up her gloves before......
Mary Kom also named as brand ambassador of Women's World C'ship IMAGE: Mary Kom, brand ambassador for the AIBA Womens World Boxing Championship during an event to unveil the game’s logo, in......
IMAGE: Mary Kom says she will try to win gold. Photograph: Boxing Federation of India/Twitter Five-time champion M C Mary Kom punched her way into the 48kg quarterfinals while another veteran......