British soldiers get behind the camera

From the dust and dirt of a warzone to the gleaming uniforms of an army parade -- these are the images that show the reality of life for British servicemen and women. The revealing series of......

Trump arrives in London on maiden visit to UK

The US president’s four-day tour will feature talks with British PM Theresa May, tea with the Queen, and mass protests including a giant Trump baby blimp being flown over......

Hop on to the 'Modi Express' in UK

They are calling it 'Bus Pe Charcha'. To mark the PM's maiden visit to the United Kingdom in November, the desis have launched a bus service that will tour iconic landmarks The bus service was......

British Sikh soldier in row over his turban

The British army's first Sikh soldier allowed to wear a turban rather than a bearskin on ceremonial duties has suffered abuse from his colleagues over his headgear and his refusal to cut hair and......

Biometric ATMs, the future?

Colombia is one of the few places in the world where banks are using fingerprint biometrics, which verify people's identities based on their unique physical characteristics.Scanning fingerprints or......

Gold: The most happening commodity in 2008

After closing out 2007 with an impressive 31.5% gain, spot gold started the new year with a new record high of $861.80 an ounce, surpassing the previous high of $850 recorded on January 21, 1980.......

When Bollywood dressed for college!

Amitabh Bachchan can lecture on about parampara, pratishtha and anushasan all he wants. But Bollywood colleges are nothing more than fancy venues for the hero and heroine to hang out, fall in love......

What is Aamir's next goal?

Ashutosh Gowariker's Lagaan brought Aamir Khan international recognition and an Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Film. With his next film The Rising, directed by Ketan Mehta (Mirch Masala, Maya),......

Let's make a movie

Naresh Govindarajan: rediff.com has become a site that I logon to for everything. More importantly, for following the Cricket and movie news. Any talk about movies in India was usually gossip &......

Cricket, hockey, shooting, badminton dropped from CWG

In a body blow to India's medal prospects in the Commonwealth Games, key sports such as hockey, badminton, wrestling, cricket and shooting have been dropped from the 2026 edition by host city......

Former Liverpool skipper Yeats passes away

Photograph: Kind courtesy Liverpool FC/X Former Liverpool captain and Scotland defender Ron Yeats has died at the age of 86, the Premier League club said on Saturday. Yeats joined Liverpool from......

Washington Sundar among ICC Player of July nominees

IMAGE: Washington Sunday was named ‘Player of the Match’ in the third game of the Zimbabwe series after outstanding figures of 3/15 and earned the Player of the Series title after......

Sporting events cancelled, tributes paid after Queen Elizabeth dies

IMAGE: The players of West Ham United and FCSB paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth by observing a minute's silence before their Europa Conference League match at the London Stadium in London on......

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.      ARGENTINA......