Fare deal: All-woman taxis in Mumbai

It'sgood news for women in Mumbai. A new, all-woman taxi service was launched on Sunday, to cater primarily to women travellers. While many of the new private taxi fleets being operated in the city......

Hello ladies, it's your day

Rapes, discrimination and often lack of essential freedom continue to haunt women in India. But despite the troubles, they rise above it all.     On International Women’s......

New 68-member Himachal assembly will have just one woman MLA

The new 68-member Himachal Pradesh assembly will have just one woman MLA. IMAGE: BJP legislator Reena Kashyap (second from right). Photograph: ANI Photo In the November 12 assembly polls, the......

'Don't accept the stereotype of being the weaker sex'

Winners of the Stree Shakti Puraskars share their stories on how they are empowering women. Upasna Pandey/Rediff.com reports They have fought long, lonely and hard battles against discrimination,......

Bollywood's Hatke Hotsteppers

Sweet surprises are made of actors best known for their dramatics taking us by surprise by shaking a leg on screen. Sukanya Verma points to some instances.   Jaideep Ahlawat The Jewel Thief......

Ready for India's Avengers Franchise?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Ayushmann Khurrana/Instagram Dinesh Vijan's production banner Maddock has announced a slate of new titles in his ambitious horror-comedy universe. The announcement comes......

Alia Is Worth It!

Kareena is off to work... Raashii shares a picture from the sets...Rajkummar is grateful... Photograph: Kind courtesy Alia Bhatt/Instagram Alia Bhatt becomes the new global ambassador of......

Inside Shraddha's Sea-View Home

Shraddha Kapoor, who is getting ready for the release of Stree 2, lives with her parents in Juhu, north west Mumbai. The apartment has a stunning sea view with a hint of vintage charm and loads of......