People enjoy the newly opened alligator enclosure at the Rani Jijamata Udayan -- the Mumbai zoo. IMAGE: Visitors watch an alligator through a newly opened underwater viewing gallery.......
President Ram Nath Kovind presented Padma awards to 73 individuals, some posthumously, at a ceremony held in the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Monday. IMAGE: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice......
Given the controversy over the Uttar Pradesh government's population control policy, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP legislators in UP have. IMAGE: Uttar......
India has probably just one Punjabi Scotsman. Writer and historian William Dalrymple lives in eccentric, oddball-style outside Delhi in a rambling bungalow in Mehrauli. He shares his home with......
Long-range Sukhoi fighter jet aircraft, India's frontline war planes, have started flying again, nearly three weeks after they were confined to the hangars for checks following a...
Inflation in India turned negative 1.61 for the first time in 32 years but the prices of food items like fruit and vegetables, cereals and oil were still higher than last year. India possibly......
The fourth edition of the annual border trade at the Sino-Indian frontier in Sikkim resumed on May 5 after a six-month long winter break amid an expectation that the governments of two......
Marriages may be made in heaven, but they have to be paid for, right here, on earth. Suits, saris, jewellery, beauty regimen, sweets, feasts. . . weddings are the quickest way to spend a lot of......
Film stars from Hindi cinema as well as the south came together on a common platform, where they were honoured for their work. A look at the winners of the NEXA Streaming Academy Awards in Mumbai.......
She's a true blue desi influencer, who comes from a village in Uttar Pradesh, and is slowly becoming a household name. Shivani Kumari, one of the contestants on Bigg Boss OTT 3, is popular on......
Dazzling, dancing and decked to the hilt, courtesans in Hindi films are a breathtaking mix of shiny fantasy and flirtatious poetry to behold. Under those resplendent adas and thumkas though, often......
Bollywood stars visit Sanjay Leela Bhansali to wish him on his 60th birthday. Rani Mukerji, who featured in what is arguably her finest role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Black. Alia Bhatt,......
Kriti Sanon and Shahid Kapoor took their film Teri Baton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya to the sets of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11 and the show looked even more good looking than usual. Shahid will be......
IMAGE: The former skipper returns to the Indian side after 2019. Photograph: AIFF Media Former captain and star striker Bala Devi returned to the Indian women's football team after a hiatus of......
IMAGE: Nikhat Zareen has cut down her weight from 52kg -- the weight category in which she found glory last year in Turkey -- to 50kg after her preferred weight categories was scrapped for the......
IMAGE: Nikhat Zareen dominated from start to finish. Photograph: Boxing Federation/Twitter Asian Championships bronze medallist Nikhat Zareen (52kg) was the lone Indian to enter the......
IMAGE: Boxer Manisha celebrates her victory over Mongolia's Namuun Monkhur to advance to the 57kg semi-final on Monday. Photograph: BFI/Twitter Nikhat Zareen (52kg), Manisha (57kg) and......
IMAGE: Nikhat Zareen dominated from start to finish in her round of 16 bout. Photograph: Boxing Federation/Twitter Asian Championships bronze medallist Nikhat Zareen (52kg) continued her......