US senators critical of India days before Modi's visit

India comes under attack over religious intolerance, human trafficking and slavery at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing.Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com reports from Washington, DC. A scathing......

20 amazing snaps, believe it or not, shot using an iPhone

From hipsters on a train to architectural abstracts, this year’s best iPhone photos of the year proves the adage the best camera is the one you have in your pocket. A jury chose the winners......

Exclusive! Desi Congressman on traveling with Obama to India

'This is such a dynamic time for our entire community.' Dr Ami Bera, the lone Indian-American United States Congressman, tells Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com he is honoured to accompany President Barack......

4 Oscar pix that made us :)

Featuring Casey, Ben, Mahershala, Ryan, Dev, Andre, Meryl, Viola... Who says movie stars can't be nice? Check out these images, folks, from the Oscars.   IMAGE: For us, the image of the......

4 Oscar pix that made us :)

Featuring Casey, Ben, Mahershala, Ryan, Dev, Andre, Meryl, Viola... Who says movie stars can't be nice? Check out these images, folks, from the Oscars.   IMAGE: For us, the image of the......

At the Oscars: Politics inside and outside

J Jagannath on how he expects to see the Trump effect at the Academy Awards on Sunday. IMAGE: This year's Oscars will be held on February 26. Photograph: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images   The......

Review: The force is with Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Star Wars cannot age, neither in memory nor on screen. Sukanya Verma raves about the latest film in the franchise. Hope is everything -- the key to survival and fuel to dream.  Some of......

PIX: Arsenal go top of Premier League with win over Wolves

A summary of Saturday's action in the Premier League. IMAGE: Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring Arsenal's first goal in the Premier League match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux......

PIX: Liverpool suffer title blow, Chelsea held, Man Utd routed

Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League. IMAGE: Luis Diaz scores to draw Liverpool level against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League match, at Anfield, Liverpool, on Saturday.......

EPL PIX: Man City reclaim top spot; Chelsea shocked

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday. Man City win at Burnley IMAGE: Burnley's Maxwel Cornet heads at goal. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters Manchester City moved a......

EPL PIX: Focused Chelsea battle to 3-1 win

IMAGE: Chelsea's Kai Havertz celebrates scoring their third goal with Mason Mount. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Chelsea put their off-pitch worries to one side as they beat a plucky Norwich......

EPL PIX: City thrash United; Arsenal down Watford

Images from the Premier League matches played on Sunday. IMAGE: Kevin De Bruyne celebrates after scoring the second goal for Manchester City against Manchester United at Etihad Stadium in......