On Wednesday, Minister of State (External Affairs) M J Akbar resigned from his post after facing a flurry of allegations of sexual harassment by women journalists. As the women journalists......
'Compared to other social groups, managing the Muslim constituency has always been easier for the secularists.''Just some symbolic measures and window-dressing would keep the Muslim flock......
'Obedience, service and an over-glorified stress on keeping the family's honour intact, keep Muslim women from focusing on their own happiness.''So they stay joyless and 'pious,' with an......
Last week, Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com and Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com reported how 12-year-old Yogita Desai died when fetching water.Today, they report how a nine-year-old child drowned while trying to......
Snakes on a subway to polar bears breaking into homes, our world is a truly weird place. 1) Subway passenger pulls out pythons from bag in train Startled passengers on a New York......
Late last year, Ian Moray stumbled across a cotton-candy-pink Web site called Whateverlife.com. As manager of media development at the online marketing company ValueClick Media, he was searching......
Photograph: Momodu Mansaray/Getty Images Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are married! According to court records, obtained by TMZ, the couple got a marriage license in Clark County, Nevada, which......
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......
What happens when you shoot at night, under pouring rain, as electrical wires snake around and your eyes turn gritty due to lack of sleep?Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar slips onto the sets of Theeran......
Ship Of Theseus is the film cinephiles have been waiting for, writes Aseem Chhabra.Neeraj Kabi is a tall lanky actor with a calming voice and a smile so warm, exuding so much goodness that if he......
Kohli vs Gambhir: Old baggages lead to another round of 'juvenile' bust-up IMAGE: An eyewitness, who was in one of the team dug-outs, gave a lowdown of events. Photograph: BCCI The ugly......
Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid blasted Mumbai Indians' Keiron Pollard for his boorish celebration following his catch that dismissed Shane Watson, during the Indian Premier League match at......