Delhi's air quality ranks severe in some areas

Delhiites continued to breathe toxic air on Tuesday as the air quality edged closer to the severe zone in some areas. Photograph: Vijay Verma/PTI Photo/Rediff archives The Air Quality Index (AQI)......

UP sub-station fire leaves Delhi 'powerless' for 1 hour, homes of LG, CM hit

Several parts of the national capital, including the area housing the Delhi LG secretariat and Chief Minister's residence, faced outages for varying lengths as a substation of power grid in......

2 dead after iron grille falls in Noida mall

Two men died on Sunday allegedly after an iron grille fell on them inside a shopping mall in Noida Extension, police said. The duo were walking towards an escalator on the ground floor of Galaxy......

UP cobbler rejects Rs 10 lakh, keeps slipper made by Rahul Gandhi

Cobbler Ram Chet says he was offered Rs 10 lakh for a slipper stitched by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi but he turned down the deal and he would like to keep the 'lucky' footwear in glass frame.......

Showtime Review: Nothing Khaas About It

Showtime is watchable but never engrossing, notes Sukanya Verma. One of the most condescending remarks reserved for film critics by film-makers remains those who cannot make movies, write about......

'Bidding adieu to... The Godfather of Humour'

'The moments of laughter you've gifted us will always remain.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Mammootty/Facebook Siddique, who directed numerous superhit Malayalam movies and the Salman Khan-starrer......

PIX: Amala Paul and Vijay's grand wedding reception

The South actress got married on June 12.Amala Paul and noted South filmmaker Vijay's traditional wedding ceremony was followed by a star studded reception for industry friends and family at......

Brother's sacrifice behind Vivrant becoming IPL millionaire

IMAGE: Jammu and Kashmir's Vivrant Sharma, bought by SunRisers Hyderabad for Rs 2.6 crore, is now excited to work with SRH Head coach, legendary West Indies cricketer Brian Lara. Photograph:......

'Grave apprehensions as to the conduct of the past

Rediff.com accquired a copy of the letter that Zee chairman Subhash Chandra sent toBCCI president Ranbir Singh Mahendra, asking him to explore the possibility of a reasonable resolution on the......

Ranji Trophy: Akash Deep's five-for rocks Haryana

IMAGE: Skipper Himmat Singh (65*) and Vaibhav Rawal (68*) led the charge for Delhi as they took an innings lead against Mumbai. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/Twitter Pacer Akash Deep grabbed a......

Ranji: Ignored for Aus Tests, Sarfaraz hits another ton

IMAGE: Mumbai's Sarfaraz Khan reacts after scoring a hundred on Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy Group B match against Delhi, at the Ferozshah Kotla ground in New Delhi, on Tuesday. Photograph: Manvender......