'Even If We Have To Die, We Won't Let This Port Come Up'

'Modi knows the people here are opposed to this project, but he is using the might of government to push this port down our throats.' Reportage and Videos: Rediff.com's Hemant Waje, Satish Bodas,......

8-yr-old boy who fell into Guwahati drain found dead

The body of an eight-year-old boy who had fallen into a stormwater drain in Guwahati on Thursday, was recovered about 4 km downstream in Rajgarh area of the city, police said. IMAGE: SDRF and......

The Soldier Who Became A Legend

A fortnight after he became the face of the Indian soldier in the Kargil war, on July 8, 1999, Vikram Batra died. He was mortally wounded after fighting through the night while recapturing Peak......

'Bihar Won't Be Fooled By Lalu's Family'

'What social justice is Tejashwi talking about?''Muslims in Bihar are asking we are 18%, and you are giving us 2 seats.' IMAGE: Ram Kripal Yadav, the incumbent MP and the Bharatiya Janata Party......

Sitharaman to explain Budget in 15 states

The finance minister will also visit the school in Tamil Nadu where she studied from KG to Class 5.R Rajagopalan reports. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Photograph: Anushree......

Sotheby's to sell Tata Housing's villas

Tata Housing’s luxury villas at Hailey Road in New Delhi, priced at Rs 190 crore (Rs 1.9 billion) each, will be sold by Sotheby’s International Realty. The complex, on 1.3 acres, will......

The Official Timekeeper Of Beating Hearts

If Irrfan could have been our finest professor of empirical philosophy, and Nawaz is our foremost poet of that space halfway between the gutter and the stars, then Jaideep Ahlawat has to be our......

What you DON'T KNOW about Nedumudi Venu

A Nedumudi Venu character was happiest when moving his head to a piece of music with his eyes closed; or, when inventing off of a note that a co-actor had left unfinished; or, when reciting a poem......

My Father, Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray would have been a hundred years old on May 2.To mark the legendary film-maker's birth centenary, Rediff.com bring you a treasure trove of features from our archives. IMAGE: Satyajit......

'I took my father for granted'

'I was attracted to Javed because he was exactly like my father.' IMAGE: Shabana Azmi with her father Kaifi Azmi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shabana Azmi/Instagram On Kaifi Azmi's 102nd birth......

An Evening With A Cricket Legend

An illuminating conversation with Chandu Borde, 90, one of India's finest cricketers in the 1960s. IMAGE: Chandu Borde outside the Chandu Borde Pavillion at the Poona Club. Photograph: Archana......

Mirabai's mom in tears as daughter sports 'good luck' earrings

A historic silver medal and a radiant smile were not the only eye-catching things about Mirabai Chanu on Saturday, her gold earrings shaped like Olympic rings were as striking, a gift from her......