In protest, he let loose LIVE snakes in govt office!

A snake-charmer let loose a number snakes in a government office of a small Uttar Pradesh town to shake-up lethargic government officials, who would not respond to repeated requests for allotment......

UP polls: Akhilesh 'unaware' that SP releases candidates list

Moments after Samajwadi Party UP chief Shivpal Yadav announced candidates for nine assembly seats besides changing the candidates of 14 constituencies today, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh......

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......

BJP's nominee in Allahabad is the man who defeated it in 2012

An industrialist-turned-party-hopping politician has been fielded by the Bharatiya Janata Party in Allahabad South assembly segment with the hope that the man who had ended its winning streak in......

Which Movie Did Nushrratt Watch?

Film and television folk arrived to watch singer Guru Randhawa make his acting debut in a feature film, Kuch Khattaa Ho Jaay. Directed by Ashok G, it co-stars Saiee Manjrekar, Ila Arun and......

10 Women Achievers You Must Watch On OTT

Kangana Ranaut plays an Indian Air Force pilot in Tejas, joining an increasing list of films and shows centered around women playing significant roles. Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Web shows and......

10 Gangster Shows On OTT

The Web series Bambai Meri Jaan has put the spotlight back to the dark days when the underworld overran Mumbai. The gangster saga is a popular subject with film and serial makers, particularly when......

'Mirzapur prompted creators to imagine me differently'

'Everyone's favourite show Mirzapur is returning with a third season in which I am reprising my role as Beena Tripathi.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Rasika Dugal/Instagram Rasika Dugal may have made......

Ranji Trophy: Ashwin's four-wicket haul helps TN restrict MP

A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played on Friday Dubey, Deshpande put Mumbai in control vs Railways All-rounder Shivam Dubey's smashing hundred complemented by pacer Tushar Deshpande's late......