Six races, six world records and six gold medals: there really is no stopping Michael Phelps at these Games.
American swimmer Michael Phelps became the most successful Olympian of all time when he won his 10th gold medal on Wednesday and his fourth of the Beijing Games. The mighty Phelps broke his own world record to continue his dominance in the Water Cube pool and overtake an elite group including Mark Spitz and Carl Lewis who had won nine golds.
American swimmer Michael Phelps needed a little help from his friends on Monday to keep alive the dream of an unprecedented eight Olympic golds.
India should look at the Dutch model, which attempts to provide a decent lifestyle post-retirement.
The US FDA has said food from cloned animals is safe. Though it won't land in markets yet, cloned meat is being served at one company.
The high profile visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the US is noted for the involvement of several Indian Americans as well as a protest in New York. People belonging to different faiths, excluding the Sikhs, will meet with him in an interfaith dialogue at the Pope John Paul II Cultural Center in Washington DC, on Thursday evening. Several Indians are also invited to the White House reception to the Pope.
Mouthwatering chaat need not take too long to make. Just follow these instructions.
Evenings call for friends, interesting conversation, laughter and tempting snacks to go with it all. Get Ahead reader Sheetal Mahurkar, after sharing her recipes for kebabs, shashlik and tikkas, brings us the recipe for katori chaat
GTCR Golder Rauner LLC (GTCR), a US-based private equity company, has acquired majority stake in Zenta, a business process outsourcing firm with operations in the city and committed $100 million for the deal.
Get Ahead reader Ajit Nair, 28, shares four of his favourite beverage recipes, along with useful nutritional nuggets.
Supply side issues may yet trip up the growth story at the high end of the off-shoring business.
Despite being an over Rs 7,000 crore (Rs 70 billion) sector, e-commerce is not the main driver of internet usage. In fact, it comprises only 4 per cent of internet usage.
An in-depth look at the Quantitative and Data Interpretation sections of the CAT. Here are six can't-miss-tips that you must remember on test day.
Get Ahead diet expert Samreedhi Goel analyses the fat content of three ever-popular dishes.
Some jobs just sound too cool to be true. Often they are. Behind the glamour is hard work and high stress. But would we still swap?
Some tips that may prove useful in scoring well in this section.
Oily T-zone getting you down? Maybe you should try a face pack. Here are five packs specially for those suffering from an oily complexion.
Steven Soderbergh's latest film is the ultimate guilty pleasure.
Treating India as a strategic market, Intel has been in talks with local and MNC vendors for rolling out digital home computers based on Intel technology.
Jamaica's Usain Bolt won 100 meters gold at the Beijing Olympics in a world record time on Saturday, running 9.69 seconds to claim victory in an exhilarating showdown with his compatriot Asafa Powell.
Swimmer Michael Phelps demolished his own world record to win a first Olympics gold on Sunday in the quest for an unprecedented eight, but conflict in Georgia and a dozen bomb attacks in west China spoiled the party mood.
For the Chinese, all of Beijing is an Olympics venue. That is the kind of attention they have paid to every nook and corner of the place and to every nearby attraction, from the Ming Tombs to the Great Wall. And they did it with a speed that is astonishing
For the Chinese, all of Beijing is an Olympics venue. That is the kind of attention they have paid to every nook and corner of the place and to every nearby attraction, from the Ming Tombs to the Great Wall. And they did it with a speed that is astonishing
Filmmaker Sarah Gavron tells us how she made Brick Lane with Tannishtha Chatterjee and Satish Kaushik.
Religare's CMD talks about the deals for the Singh brothers of Ranbaxy and how clever structuring of deals, like on loss-making Bollywood film Rann, ensures there's no downside for the group.
The Standard Bank had sent beef cubes in a promotional advertisement package to Hindu clients.
© 2025 Rediff.com - Investor Information - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances