'Dead' man wakes up on pyre, dies again; doctors suspended

A man declared dead by doctors woke up just as he was placed on the pyre much to the shock of those around but breathed his last a few hours later, the dramatic life and death story unfolding in......

Mewar's Royal Vs Royal Battle Continues

Mahendra Singh, whose death has convulsed the Mewar royal family's succession issues, was himself excluded from the family trust by his father who gave control to the younger son, Arvind Singh.It......

Jharkhand records 66.18% voter turnout; no Maoist attack reported

Polling in the first phase of elections to 43 assembly seats in Jharkhand remained peaceful, with over 66.18 percent of 1.37 crore voters exercising their franchise on Wednesday, officials said.......

NIA charges gangster Goldy Brar among 12 for Karni Sena chief murder

The National Investigation Agency on Wednesday filed a chargesheet against Canada-based gangster Goldy Brar and 11 others for their alleged involvement in the killing of Karni Sena chief Sukhdev......

Are The Markets Headed For A Bubble?

'The problem is that the bubble may not only be in valuations, but also in investors' minds.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com India's equity markets are currently polarised into small and......

Ambani pips Adani to become richest Indian on Hurun list

Mukesh Ambani has raced ahead of Gautam Adani to become the richest Indian on a list of wealthiest people in the country. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff Archives The 66-year-old chairman......

The Path-Breaking '70s Actor You Didn't Know

Rehana Sultan was all set to be a path-breaker.The time was right.Hindi cinema had emerged from the 1960s musicals era.But somehow, leading film-makers of the time did not believe Rehana had that......

Kajol Wants This Video Of Ajay Devgn

Film folk have a lot to celebrate on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kajol/Instagram On Ajay Devgn's 55th birthday on April 2, his wife Kajol sent him warm wishes on social media. 'Since I......

'My Life Was In Danger'

''I received many threatening calls and letters.''A fatwa was issued against me.' IMAGE: A young Salma Agha. Photograph: Kind courtesy Salma Agha/Instagram She became a household name in 1982,......

Kuldeep vs Noor: Spin battle set to explode in Chennai

Noor Ahmed's guile will meet its perfect match in Kuldeep Yadav's artistry as two wrist spinners will drive the narrative during under-par Chennai Super Kings' important Indian Premier League match......

CSK Vs MI: Who Fielded Best? Vote!

Chennai Super Kings' opener against Mumbai Indians didn't exactly have fireworks but the crowds got at least one thing they came for. The crowds at Chepauk expected abracadabra from their beloved......

MI's Vignesh Puthur Impresses On Debut

IMAGE: Vignesh Puthur celebrates Shivam Dube's wicket with Mumbai Indians Captain Suryakumar Yadav. Photograph: BCCI/X   The Indian Premier League is like a treasure trove of talent, where......

Can CSK bounce back against struggling Royals?

IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings will be aiming to bounce back after their disappointing showing against RCB on Friday. Photograph: BCCI Completely shaken by the sound thrashing that Royal Challengers......

IPL 2025: Can Kohli help RCB end 17-year Chennai jinx?

RCB have beaten CSK only once in Chennai -- in the inaugural edition of the IPL in 2008. IMAGE: RCB will look towards their batting star Virat Kohli to lead the charge against CSK's spinners in......