AIDS has killed more jawans than bullets

Assam Rifles has revealed that more than 180 personnel of the force have been found to be HIV-positive, of which 32 have died of AIDS in the past decade.Speaking to rediff.com on the sidelines of a......

Carrying condoms mandatory for Assam Rifles men

Facing a new enemy, the Assam Rifles is readying itself for an all-out war against HIV/AIDS with an unprecedented strategy -- it has made mandatory for all its personnel to carry a packet of......

Swades heads for videsh

What is being touted as Shah Rukh Khan's best performance as an actor ever, will be seen on the global screens on December 17. Swades, directed by Oscar nominee Ashutosh Gowariker, is about a man's......

AIDS! What's your company doing?

First, the hard facts: India has a population of five million people who are HIV+, and almost no integrated action plan to combat what is being called the biggest killer disease of all......

Shekhar Home Review: Riveting Watch

Six episodes are not enough, applauds Deepa Gahlot.  Sherlock Holmes is reportedly the most portrayed fictional character in films and television, and the appeal of the eccentric......

Phir Milenge: Sensitive attempt

That Phir Milenge is the story of a person infected with AIDS is well known.That Hindi films are often inspired by Hollywood is also well known. So shall we expect an Indian adaptation of the Tom......

Who's the AIDS patient in Phir Milenge?

Actress Revathy looked into the pages of a neglected housewife with sensitivity in her directorial debut, Mitr: My Friend. The Hindi-English bilingual starred Shobhana (who won a National Award for......

Abhishek Bachchan on Dhoom, Phir Milenge

This Fridaylifts the veil onAbhishek Bachchan in two avatars. In Sanjay Gadhvi's Dhoom, he plays a serious cop chasing racer bikes. And in Revathy's Phir Milenge,a film about AIDS, he plays a......

Things are looking up: Sania

Somdev Devvarman and Sania Mirza notched up a rare double for India at the US Open by advancing to the second round of the season's last Grand Slam with contrasting opening wins at the Flushing......