The proposed mosque in Ayodhya that is set to be built following the Supreme Court verdict in the Babri Masjid case may be named after Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah, the warrior of the 1857 mutiny against......
Getting started off on a gastronomical ride with Tantia Tope, Mangal Pandey and Lord Canning for dinner aboard a vintage train, is turning out to be a novel experience for hundreds of city food......
Riding the Modi wave, a record number of 43 Union ministers marched to Lok Sabha, while five others including former bureaucrats Hardeep Singh Puri and K J Alphons faced disappointment. As many as......
Smriti Irani will reprise her electoral battle with Rahul Gandhi from Amethi.Advani has been representing Gandhinagar in the Lok Sabha since 1998. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed by......
John Lang represented Rani Laxmibai in her legal battle against the East India Company to stop the annexation of her kingdom of Jhansi.Rediff.com's Archana Masih profiles the maverick Aussie who......
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......
'A historical with an identity crisis, initially the period drama cannot decide whether it wants to chronicle facts or fictionalise them in the tradition of a crowd-pleasing fantasy,' says Sukanya......
The hits and misses of the week. Kamal Haasan's Vishwaroop 2 is a disaster. Mulk and Karwaan maintain steady collections in their second week, but not enough to come out of the red. Fanney Khan......
The hits and misses of the week. Last week's releases -- Fanney Khan, Karwaan and Mulk -- met with a poor response at the box office. While Karwaan showed improvement over the other two films, all......
When Samuthirakani, the director of the much acclaimed Nadodigal spoke to rediff.com just before its release, he was quite confident about his film though not about it's reception.......