Must read: A Hindu's battle to preserve Urdu!

In four years, Rekhta has become the largest online repository for Urdu poetry and literature in the world, says Veenu Sandhu.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   The lawns of the Indira......

Must read: A Hindu's battle to preserve Urdu!

In four years, Rekhta has become the largest online repository for Urdu poetry and literature in the world, says Veenu Sandhu.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   The lawns of the Indira......

'Ghulam Ali should come to India only when he feels safe'

‘His listeners will certainly be deprived but I hope they understand his sentiments and the larger concerns surrounding it’ ‘Musicians are emissaries of peace. When they are......

Pak army's new priorities: Internal threats, NOT India

The Pakistan army, while changing its operational priorities has described 'internal threats' such as anti-state terrorist groups as the biggest danger to the country's security. Earlier, India......

The Ultimate Lata Mangeshkar Playlist

The Incomparable Lata Mangeshkar passed into the ages on February 6, 2022. She was 92.Some of her best songs, in celebration of an incredible life. Nightingale of India. Greatest Indian Singer......

When Lata and Rafi had a fight

'Finally it was S D Burman who brought us together.' Lata Mangeshkar has so many interesting stories to tell about the movies, her long career and from her own life. Many of these are recorded in......

The ULTIMATE Lata Mangeshkar playlist

Nightingale of India. Greatest Indian Singer ever. Goddess Saraswati incarnate. Hyperbole becomes Lata Mangeshkar. No amount of praise is lavish enough to describe the supremacy of her voice as it......

PIX: Neha Kakkar's musical evening with Alka Yagnik

Producer Ramesh Taurani hosted a party for the singers and composers of Bollywood, and they made sure to attend.   Neha Kakkar.   Ila Arun.   Prasoon Joshi.   The Bangash......

1st T20: Rizwan's ton helps Pakistan defeat South Africa

IMAGE: Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan smashed a maiden T20 century. Photograph: PCB/Twitter Reeza Hendricks struck an attacking half-century but that was outdone by wicketkeeper-batsman......

Pakistan team allowed to leave isolation in New Zealand

IMAGE: The Pakistan players after getting the clearance to leave their quarantine facility in New Zealand. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Pakistan Cricket Board/Twitter The Pakistan cricket squad was......

Pakistan players have plans for 'special' celebration against India?

IMAGE: Mohammad Amir celebrates after claiming the wicket of India captain Virat Kohli during the final of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy. Photograph: Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images Pakistan team......

Cricket Buzz: Pakistan's Akmal fined for late night outing

IMAGE: Umar Akmal. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Pakistan cricket's enfant terrible Umar Akmal has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee and has also received an official reprimand......

Buzz: This cricketer was sacked for fixing, now appointed coach by PCB

IMAGE: Ijaz Ahmed junior now appointed coach by PCB. Photograph:Twitter Fired four years ago following allegations of match-fixing, Ijaz Ahmed junior has been controversially appointed head coach......