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Keshav Maurya: Yogi's BJP Challenger

Keshav Prasad Maurya's election from Sirathu in Kaushambi will be among the keenly watched contests in UP.If he and the BJP win, will he be luckier this time? IMAGE: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief......

Uneasy calm in JNU, women students leave campus

A day after they were attacked in what they believed was their safe refuge, many students in Jawaharlal Nehru University on Monday were both angry and fearful with some demanding that the guilty be......

''Yogi threw me out of his janata darbar'

'"Get lost from here, you scoundrel. Nobody in this administration will help you," the CM shouted at me.' IMAGE: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Ajay Singh Bisht -- aka Yogi Adityanath -- interacts......

Yogi's Yuva Vahini continues to worry BJP

The Sangh has let it be known that a 'social' outfit called the Hindu Yuva Vahini, set up years ago by Yogi, did not have its approval, says Radhika Ramaseshan. The pancham tal (fifth floor)......

Adityanath picks up pace in shunting babus, cops

Conscious that he will have to rely on the bureaucracy to deliver, Adityanath is changing the faces and rejiging the administration.Virendra Singh Rawat reports. Yogi Adityanath made no move to......

Pulses import likely to fall to record low this year

India consumes around 24-25 million tonnes of pulses, but sowing trends show this year production is expected to be lower compared to last year. India's pulses imports this year are expected to......

Tur dal price on rise yet again

At an average national price of Rs 90 a kg in the retail market, it shows a jump by 20% in the last two months.Dilip Kumar Jha reports. Photograph: PTI Photo With its price shot up sharply in the......

MCX-SX to go live after registering 350 members

MCX Stock Exchange (MCX-SX) today said that it is in "full state of readiness" and will launch Operations after it attains a 'critical mass' of members. "We are in complete state of readiness and......

From Ferrari to Rolls, they are all there!

Putting aside the financial woes that threatened to engulf the automobile industry in a post-Lehman Brothers world, 753 manufacturers are back at the Frankfurt Auto Show 2009 to flaunt their......

The 'Irreplaceable' Lady In Dev Anand's Life

'She is the gorgeous Lata, the love of my life.' IMAGE: Vyjayanthimala in the Hothon Pe Aisi Baat song in Jewel Thief. Like everyone in the entertainment industry, Dev Anand loved his "Lata". He......

How Hema Malini Inspired Gulzar

IMAGE: Hema Malini with Gulzar at the book launch. Afsar Dayatar/Rediff.com captures scenes from the launch of Yatindra Mishra's Gulzar Saab: Hazara Rahein Mud Ke Dekhin in Mumbai on Wednesday.......

'Even today, Pancham is a chart-topper'

'Pancham told me once, "It's very difficult to be taken seriously when there are stalwarts like Shankar-Jaikishan, S D Burman, Madan Mohan and Naushad... How do I make my mark?"' Amit Kumar salutes......

When RD Burman Created Magic

Subhash K Jha doffs his hat to the musical genius R D Burman on his 30th death anniversary. IMAGE: Asha Parekh and Shammi Kapoor in the song O Mere Sona Re from Teesri Manzil. If there has ever......

30 RD Burman Gems You May Not Have Heard

Rahul Dev Burman made enough music to last a million lifetimes. As it happens in the case of every prolific artist, some of his work received more love than others. When one thinks of RD classics,......

Former wrestler Narsingh Yadav elected chairman

Former Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Narsingh Pancham Yadav was elected chairman of the Wrestling Federation of India's Athletes' Commission in Varanasi on Wednesday, completing a process that......

Training Woes: Non-protesting wrestlers demand camp restart

IMAGE: The national camp was closed on April 8, a day before the Asian Championship in Astana, Kazakhstan, and has not yet restarted. Photograph: Robertus Pudyanto/Getty Images The national......

'Latadidi was crazy about cricket'

'She was not just a fan; she knew the game and could differentiate between a good cricketer and a great cricketer.'Hemant Kenkre remembers his 'Didi Maushi'. IMAGE: Lata Mangeshkar and her......

Olympics-bound wrestler Sumit fails dope test, provisionally suspended

'He must have taken something unknowingly. Maybe he was taking some Ayurvedic medicine to treat his injured knee and that might have contained some banned substances.' IMAGE: Sumit Malik,......

Wrestling world shocked over accusations against Sushil

'Indian wrestling has got hurt badly by this. But we have nothing to do with what wrestlers do away from the mat' IMAGE: Sushil's bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics ended India's......

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