Though many of those left behind in the 9/11 tragedy have moved on, even married again, Narasimha Kumar Sattaluri remains an exception. He remains devoted to the memories of his wife Deepika, one of four Wipro employees who died that day. She was working as a Wipro consultant for Marsh McLennan when the plane hit the first tower, where she Read More

Former Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Mohammad ‘Saheb’ Shahabuddin on Saturday walked out of jail after 11 years, as the Patna high court granted him bail in the Rajiv Roshan murder case. Rajiv Roshan, an eyewitness in the acid attack case of Siwan, was gunned down allegedly by Shahabuddin’s sharp shooters in 2011. Roshan was the eyewitness in the murder of Read More

The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party combine in Punjab will create history again by winning the assembly elections for the third consecutive time next year on a development agenda, Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has said. The minister for food processing industries and SAD MP from Bathinda said the alliance will be voted back because it had worked hard for Read More

A policeman has died in an encounter that erupted early Sunday morning between militants and the security forces in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the security officials, one terrorist has also been killed in an ongoing encounter. Reports said that firing broke out near the Army’s 93 Brigade headquarters around 7.40 am. The encounter comes after Read More

Fifteen years ago on September 11, 19 terrorists hijacked four passenger planes and drove two into New York City’s World Trade Center and a third one into the Pentagon outside Washington. The fourth jetliner crashed onto an empty field in Pennsylvania. In the end, the terrorists had killed nearly 3,000 people in what was to be the deadliest terrorist attack Read More

the monsoon ends, it’s time you make a trip to the picture postcard hill station of Panchgani. While you’re there, ditch the touristy spots for these 8 experiences, which have rewards of their own. Read on… IMAGE: It’s here that serenity rules. All photographs: Anita Aikara/Rediff.com 1. Quaint homestays You don’t really need to splurge on an expensive hotel at Read More

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The Burning Man isn’t your usual festival; it’s a bustling makeshift metropolis dedicated to art and community wherein almost everything that happens is created entirely by its citizens, who are active participants in the experience. Some call it a social experiment, some see it as an interactive arts festival and some see it as a damn good rave party. The Read More

How could there be a revival of the entirely forgettable Hindi movie song of the mid-nineties, Ole Ole? What was the lifespan of these meaningless songs of the “beat and catchy tune” type that had replaced the ones with the unforgettable lyrics and melodies of the ’sixties and ’seventies? Why were people at the next table in the restaurant or Read More

The Board of Control for Cricket in India president Anurag Thakur, on Saturday, said that as long as the Income Tax Exemption of the Board remains withdrawn, it will be difficult to help Olympic sporting disciplines as much as they would have liked to. “We, at the BCCI, want to help other sports grow. We had contributed Rs 50 crore to Read More