5 of a family among 6 killed in violence over land in UP's Deoria

Six persons including five of a family were killed on Monday in violence over land in Fatehpur village of Rudrapur area here, police said. Image used only for representation. Photograph:......

How Many Children do BJP MLAs in UP have?

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......

Love jihad: Haryana forms 3-member panel to frame law

Haryana's home minister Anil Vij on Thursday said the state government has set up a three-member committee to draft a law against “love jihad”, a term used by Bharatiya Janata Party......

'Ram naam satya hai' for 'love jihad', warns Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said his government would come out with a law to deal with 'love jihad' and used the Hindu funeral chant 'Ram Naam Satya Hai' to threaten......

Khel Ratna for Rani; Lovlina, Ishant take home Arjuna Award

Sports Minister hands over trophies to 2020 National Sports Awards winners   IMAGE: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain receives the Arjuna Award from Sports Minister......

No Arjuna for past Khel Ratnas Sakshi, Mirabai

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sakshi Malik/Twitter The Sports Ministry, on Friday, decided against bestowing the Arjuna award on former Khel Ratna winners Sakshi Malik and Mirabai Chanu, pruning the......

Biography traces Dhoni's life from TC to World Cup-winning captain

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's image of holding the World Cup trophy at Wankhede has been immortalised in cricketing folklore but not many know that Indian cricket's poster boy was once a ticket collector......

Fauja Singh, 101, to run in Mumbai Marathon

Fauja Singh, the world's oldest runner at 101 years of age, is participating in the 10th Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon on Sunday in what could be his first and last appearance in the city.......

Nathuram fourth in Nairobi Marathon

India's Nathuram finished a commendable fourth in the Nations Challenge of the Nairobi Marathon, the first leg of The Greatest Race on Earth.Nathuram clocked two hours 30 minutes and 27 seconds for......