Hemant Soren takes oath as Jharkhand CM for third time; hails Champai

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha executive president Hemant Soren took oath as the chief minister of Jharkhand on Thursday, a week after he was released on bail in a money laundering case, and asserted that......

The Soldier Who Became A Legend

A fortnight after he became the face of the Indian soldier in the Kargil war, on July 8, 1999, Vikram Batra died. He was mortally wounded after fighting through the night while recapturing Peak......

Farmer outfits back CISF constable who slapped Kangana, seek probe

Some farmer outfits on Friday threw their weight behind the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) woman constable who allegedly slapped actor and Bharatiya Janata Party MP-elect Kangana Ranaut,......

Maqbool Sherwani: The Forgotten Hero Who Won Kashmir For India

Shaheed Maqbool Sherwani changed the course of Indian history, but himself lies forgotten in the town he saved, reports Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com. Photographs: Umar Ganie for Rediff.com If......

Sotheby's India debut gets lukewarm response

The auction was watched closely as it comes at a time when other major names like Christie's have pulled out of India.Pavan Lall reports. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Sotheby's Sotheby's inaugural......

MORE! MORE! Amitabh Magic, Right Here

Sukanya Verma toasts the man, the movies and the many, many, MANY memories he's made on big screen through 80 Amitabh Bachchan moments. Don't Miss! Amitabh Magic: Adventures of Mr Natwarlal More......

25 Deadliest Bollywood Dacoits

Beware of the Bollywood outlaw. With a striking black tilak marked on the forehead, bullet-loaded belt around the waist, a perennially furious gaze and a tone as threatening as that rifle in hand,......

Watch Out for these 5 TALENTED ACTORS!

They are young and raring to go. But in spite of proving their talent, they are yet to find success in Hindi cinema. That may change soon. Subhash K Jha looks at the five super-talented actors......

Chhalaang review

Hands down, the star of the show is Rajkummar Rao, observes Sukanya Verma. Hansal Mehta and Rajkummar Rao have produced some of their most dramatic and bold work (Shahid, Citylights, Aligarh,......

PIX: Punjab Kings unveil new jersey in glitzy event

IMAGE: Ahead of the upcoming IPL season, Punjab Kings launched their new jersey. With the clock ticking down fast for the upcoming IPL season, Punjab Kings launched their matchday jersey for the......

Ethiopian runners reign supreme at Mumbai Marathon

IMAGE: Hayle Lemi Berhanu celebrates. All Photographs: Sahil Salvi The Tata Mumbai Marathon witnessed Ethiopian athletes, Hayle Lemi Berhanu and Aberash Minsewo, emerge as champions in the......

Yearender 2023: So close, yet so far...: India's ICC trophy drought continues

IMAGE: India looked set to end the ICC trophy drought, but fell to a heartbreaking loss to Australia in the final of the ODI World Cup. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters The last time Team India......

Jemimah guides India to series-levelling win over B'desh

IMAGE: Jemimah Rodrigues hit a career-high 86 and picked 4 wickets to help India win the 2nd ODI against Bangladesh in Mirpur on Wednesday. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter Jemimah Rodrigues made a......

India team for Bangladesh Tour: Renuka, Ghosh left out; Patil ignored

IMAGE: Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the side. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Right-arm pacer Renuka Singh and Richa Ghosh were left out, while young off-spinner Shreyanka Patil was ignored as......