For a final salute, they came in their thousands

A Ganesh Nadar reports on the scenes of mourning in Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy's last journey in Hyderabad on Friday took him from his home to......

Carnatic vocalist Pattammal is no more

D K Pattammal, who broke the barriers to enter the male-dominated world of Carnatic musicand enthralled classical music lovers with her captivating voice for over six decades, died on Thursday......

Remembering Yash Chopra on Rediff

Yash Chopra's would have turned 81 today, September 27, had he been alive. The versatile director who passed away last year gave us some of the finest films. We look back at some of our best......

PIX: Universal Studios' Ten Most Memorable Film Scenes

Universal Studios has commissioned a poll of most memorable moments to mark its 100th anniversary. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the studio's 10 best film scenes are from films like The......

'I haven't done homework for my films'

'I am a spontaneous actor. I follow what works for the character.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyamani If there was a pan-India list of Southern actors who have successfully crossed over to......

'Four women in their 60s followed me...'

'One told me there that she had been abused by her father when she was nine years old. The other when she was 12.' 'In all these years, they had not been able to confide about it to their mothers......

When Shah Rukh quizzed former F1 champion Button

The Formula One circus kicked off its Indian leg on Wednesday evening with a glitzy evening at the British High Commissioner's residence in New Delhi with McLaren driver Jenson Button in......

The Muhammad Ali tribute you MUST read!

'Every Ali obituary I read made the point that he 'transcended his sport' -- a reference to the many battles he fought with America even as he fought in America.''What the obituaries leave out is......

With This Ring... Mary Kom and women's boxing in India

Why did two Canadians make a documentary on women's boxing in India?Harish Kotian/Rediff.com finds out. IMAGE: Anna Sarkissian, left, and Ameesha Joshi with India's boxing queen M C Mary Kom.......