It's for India to decide if they want Modi as PM: Brother

Narendra Modi's elder brother tells rediff.com's Sonil Dedhia that by electing Modi for the third time the people of Gujarat have given their answer to the Congress. Narendra Modi's elder brother......

Who Got the Bofors Money?

The Congress kept sheltering Quattrochi, and the BJP was more intent on shielding the Hinduja brothers.The fact is that the two roads crisscrossed, and neither the truth prevailed nor did the law......

Mother Teresa declared a saint by Pope Francis

Hundreds of thousands of people watched the ceremony in St Peter’s Square, where the pontiff said Mother Teresa was ‘tireless worker for mercy’. IMAGE: A Swiss Guard stands in......

'Why can't the government do justice to us?'

Two families grieve the death of Pradeep Maruti Gade, one of the 104 victims of the Mumbai hooch tragedy. Text: Prasanna D Zore and Reuben NV; Photographs: Reuben NV Image: Sangeeta Gade with her......

Lalit Modi connection emerges in Sahara hotel deals

Former IPL chief shooed off potential buyers at the behest of Sushanto Roy, says broker Controversial businessman Lalit Modi, whose affairs derailed Parliament’s monsoon session, made a......

Sahara seals Rs 5,500-cr debt deal for foreign hotels

Grosvenor House hotel was put on sale by its lender Bank of China earlier this year after a 'technical default' In a major deal for Saharas, billionaire brothers David and Simon Reuben have......

SC extends Sahara chief Subrata Roy's parole

Sahara Group got other much-needed relief with the apex court lifting its embargo of permitting it to sell only 19 properties. The Supreme Court on Monday extended till August 3 the parole granted......

Sahara's Plaza, Dream Downtown hotels in US up for sale?

While there was no official word from Saharas, reports said that the two hotels can fetch up to $1 billion. Image: Reports said that the two hotels can fetch up to $1 billion. Photograph: Reuters......

When Chiranjeevi visited Pawan Kalyan

The latest updates from the Telugu film industry. Pawan Kalyan, who is busy shooting for his co-production, Sardaar Gabbar Singh, also produced by Sharrath Marar, recently had a surprise......

Why Akshay Kumar will play Gulshan Kumar

'It is the journey of my father -- how he made it in this industry in no time, from a nobody to a music mogul.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Tulsi Kumar/Instagram Akshay Kumar will play the late......

The music man behind Hrithik's success

'My chacha's music is sweet and intoxicating.'Patcy N reports from Roshan Se Roshan Tak, a rare Bollywood concert.Photographs and Video: N V Reuben. Music merged with memories at an unusual Mumbai......

The man who made Zanjeer happen

Continuing our special Nostalgia series on veteran actor Pran, we bring to you the excerpt from his biography, ... and Pran, written by Bunny Reuben.   One of the most popular actors......

Injury-time goal helps Churchill hold Viva Kerala

Substitute Vimal Pariyar's injury-time goal helped reigning champions Churchill Brothers, Goa, escape defeat and hold a spirited Viva Kerala to a 1-1 draw in thier ONGC I-League football match in......

Fed Cup: Bhutia strike puts East Bengal in semis

Star striker Bhaichung Bhutia scored eight minutes from time to guide 10-man East Bengal to a solitary goal win over JCT in their final Group A match and book a berth in the semi-finals of the......

Video: Media chaos mars Dravid book reading

Newer faces, fresher talents may have displaced Rahul Dravid from his once eminent position in the cricket pantheon -- but he is still capable of starting a riot in his native city,......