Virus Made Us Love the Internet Again

The wave of enthusiasm for digital technology had faded as we'd grown more and more worried about what smartphones and social media were doing to society and to us as individuals.Now that......

'ISI is rarely questioned in Pakistan'

'But India, increasingly, is not that far behind, which is a story I never expected to tell.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com None of Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott-Clark's previous......

Remembering Mother Teresa

Special prayers were held at the headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata on Wednesday on the occasion of Mother Teresa's 99th birth anniversary. A mass was organised at Mother''s......

New wave of deadly H1N1 is ready to explode

As India and other countries grapple with the swine flu, experts have warned that a new wave of the deadly virus is ready to explode and could stricken millions. Its rapid spread would dominate......

Blackberry to tie up with Indian phone makers for BBM

After introducing popular BBM to Android and iOS users, BlackBerry on Wednesday said it will partner handset makers from India, like Micromax, Spice and Zen, other nations to pre-install the......

Classic: Best phone from the BlackBerry family

In the Classic, QWERTY lovers might have finally found a device to look up to, notes Nitin Sreedhar.   A couple of weeks back a fellow journalist replied to one of my tweets on the......

Now you can delete timed messages sent on BBM

Smartphone maker BlackBerry has introduced new privacy and control features for its messaging app BBM, allowing users to delete messages from chats and share pictures for short duration of......

JLR: What Britain gifted to the world

The Jaguar E-Type and the Land Rover Defender are two of the most famous automotive icons that Britain gifted to the world. Usually, the British press cannot have enough of these. So, whenever you......

371 Films And Shows To Watch!

Aseem Chhabra rates the movies he's watched in 2023, and tells you where you can watch them! With the pandemic done and dusted, people are back to watching films in their neighborhood theaters and......

Dev Anand: 'Let's talk about you!'

'Don't you leave that girl. Marry her.' IMAGE: Dev Anand in Johny Mera Naam, 1970.   If you're a Bollywood reporter of a certain vintage, chances are you'd have a Dev Anand story. You may......

Hollywood's most bankable actresses

Reese Witherspoon has reason to flash her sunny smile. The Legally Blonde actress is the only woman to appear on The Ulmer Scale's global bankability survey of actors in Hollywood. And she has......

'I'm here to sell my talent, not myself'

Bollywood is going to get a taste of new talent in the form of Anjali Pandey. Pandey, who hails from Raniket, Uttranchal, hopes to make a shift from the world of modelling to the glamorous world......

Bobby Robson shone like a beacon of decency

Throughout a life spent almost entirely devoted to football, former England manager Bobby Robson shone like a beacon of decency and old-fashioned values, of all that is good in the game. The......

Brazil seal WC berth, Argentina dice with death

Brazil secured their place at the 2010 World Cup with an impressive 3-1 win over arch-rivals Argentina while South America's other candidates jockeyed for the region's other three automatic berths.......

Two Kashmiri footballers to undergo coaching in Spain

Mir Abdul Hanan and Mudasir Mehraj, two budding footballers from Kashmir are all set to fly to Spain to polish their skills in soccer. This was announced by J&K chief Omar......