4 Times When Modi's Hindu-Muslim Rhetoric Backfired

Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com does a deep dive into four elections when Narendra Modi resorted to anti-Muslim fervour and points out that Hindu-Muslim politics does not necessarily mean victory......

Modi's Edifice Complex

To understand Modi, listen to what he does not say, suggests Prem Panicker. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leaders Narendra D Modi, Amit A Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman and J P Nadda......

CAA: Uneasy calm prevails in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area

Fear and uncertainty loomed over the residents of southeast Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area, a day after the Centre notified the rules of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). IMAGE: A view of the Shaheen......

Tight security in Shaheen Bagh, other parts of Delhi after CAA implementation

Heavy police force was deployed around Jamia Millia Islamia on Tuesday morning while security was tightened in Delhi with paramilitary personnel conducting patrols and flag marches after the Centre......

What Gives Alia Goosebumps

'When I saw Poacher, I couldn't stop watching it! It's a binge and how!' IMAGE: Alia Bhatt. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Alia Bhatt lends her star heft to the wildlife crime series......

What Bollywood Did For Christmas

Film folk celebrated Christmas with a lot of enthusiasm and that certainly showed in the pictures they posted on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Alia Bhatt/Instagram Alia Bhatt is......

Shanaya's Bold And Beautiful Look

It's been a busy Thursday, as film folk went about doing their jobs, not forgetting to add that touch of glamour. Shanaya Kapoor goes for gold as she showcases fashion at Myntra's Creator Fest......

Who's Ranbir Taking A Selfie With?

There's a lot of buzz abut Ranbir Kapoor's performance in Animal and it's no wonder film folk are lining up to watch it.   Ranbir Kapoor has been getting raves for his performance in the......

Here's why Shaheen Afridi had 'heated argument' with coach

Photograph: Kind Courtesy PCB/X During Pakistan's T20I tour of England, prior to the recently concluded T20 World Cup, Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi had heated arguments with batting coach......

Pak pacer Afridi 'misbehaved' with coaches during T20 WC?

IMAGE: Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi is under probe for his bad behaviour towards coaches at the recently concluded T20 World Cup. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Pakistan seamer......

Atkinson, Smith to make Test debut for England

IMAGE: England's Gus Atkinson celebrates after taking the lbw wicket of Pakistan's Shaheen Afridi in a T20I against Pakistan. Photograph: Andrew Boyers / Reuters Fast bowler Gus Atkinson and......

Babar Azam turns to Australian power-hitting expert

IMAGE: Babar Azam looks to enhance strike rate. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has sought the help of Shannon Young, the renowned Australian power-hitting coach, to......

Major changes unlikely in Pakistan despite T20 WC flop

IMAGE: Pakistan had a miserable showing in the recently concluded ICC T20 World Cup. Photograph: Cricket PCB/X The Pakistan Cricket Board may not be able to make significant changes to the......