The unfortunate associations with the name Charles for an English king -- one who was executed; the other with a very unsavoury reputation -- led royal observers to assume that Charles would not......
With more than 10,500 Indians having already returned from this route to go over to their homes in different parts of the country, it is now time for foreigners from various corners of the globe to......
Here’s your weekly digest of the craziest stories from around the world. At this gym, you nap for 45 minutes -- and still burn calories Ever feel like you should conform to society’s......
Britain's prime minister during World War II, Winston Churchill, was "pigheaded", 19th century writer Charles Dickens was "arrogant" while noted philosopher Karl Marx was a "difficult" person who......
Future and concept cars displayed at the New York International Auto Show at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in Manhattan, New York City. A 124-year-old event held annually, the New York......
Two Indian steel tycoons -- Ratan Tata of Tata Group and NRI Lakshmi Mittal of global powerhouse Mittal Steel -- have made it to the world's best CEOs list compiled by US stock market weekly......
DNA testing is in the news a lot these days, and not solely because of the saga of Anna Nicole Smith, whose burial was delayed amid a legal tussle over the paternity of her 5-month-old daughter,......
A character in English comedian David Baddiel's movie about a British Muslim who finds out he is actually Jewish, has been compared to Homer Simpson. Omid Djalili, 44, who is set to star as the......
The 68th annual Emmy Awards were held at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on September 18. A look at the big winners of the night. IMAGE: Writer-producer Alan Yang and......
While Priyanka Chopra made a stunning red carpet debut at the 68th Emmy Awards, a lot of Hollywood celebs impressed us with their sartorial sense as they arrived at the gala event looking......
In what has becomeChristmas' finest television tradition, Marge Simpson annually waxes sarcastic about all things British in her Christmas speech.The hilarious sardonic soliloquy is delivered to......
The latest Hollywood updates. HBO fantasy drama Game of Thrones has received 23 nominations at the 68th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, while true-story series American Crime Story:......
History has not seen a cricketing rivalry as fierce as this this century, every ball bowled every run taken, coming with no quarter given. Ahead of India's five Test tour of Australia, beginning in......
One of cricket's greatest players passed into the ages on Monday.Rediff.com salutes the legend. IMAGE: Bedi in action, August 2, 1971. Photograph: Dennis Oulds/Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty......
England name nine uncapped players in new squad for series against Pakistan IMAGE: England team at a training session. Photograph: England Cricket/Twitter England have had to select an entirely......
The IPL, by giving a large pool of Indian talent the opportunity to compete with the best international players, has also come to be seen as the cauldron that spews out the most exciting talent for......
IMAGE: All-rounder Ben Stokes has been out of international cricket since injuring his finger at the IPL this year. Photograph: Surjeet Yadav/Getty Images England selected an entirely new squad......