Lillian Carter, a trained nurse and a Peace Corps worker, spent two years of her life, when she was in her late 60s, serving the poor in India, in the 1960s. She was posted as a volunteer to......
Saudi Arabia said on Sunday that as many as 1,301 people died during the Hajj pilgrimage, with 'numerous cases' due to heat stress and 'unauthorised' trips accounting for over four out of five of......
Drugs worth more than Rs 1,610 crore have been seized by the Assam Rifles between July 2022 and July this year in Manipur, according to data provided by the paramilitary force. In the financial......
Large screens across the parks of the UK and many cinema chains are being prepared to screen the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II from Westminster Abbey in London on Monday morning, the UK......
Aseem Chhabra remembers Master Chef Floyd Cardoz who died of coronavirus in New York on Wednesday. IMAGE: Floyd Cardoz, the legendary chef, at work at his restaurant Tabla in the early 2000s. All......
Image: Anil Ambani, chairman of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, smiles during a news conference in Mumbai. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Participant Media led by Jeff Skoll and......
Ferrying migrant workers back to their states would be the largest special service by any railway network in the world in one go. Here's how the transporter manages it. IMAGE: Migrants stand in a......
It has become a journalistic cliche to club India and China together, based on the last four years' GDP growth in India. While many are expecting a fall in growth rate in the current year, Dr......
One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968.At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.They......
What do Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Aruna Roy, C Rangarajan, Sam Pitroda, Mani Shankar Aiyar and Vijay Kelkar have in common?They may all be offering conflicting advice to Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan......
The Hundred-Foot Journey is reduced to plot holes and factual inaccuracies of surprisingly epic proportions, writes Nishi Tiwari. When I think of Om Puri in......
The Hundred-Foot Journey treats its Indian characters with respect, discovers Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com Someone first reading the premise of The Hundred-Foot Journey may think it is an implausible......
The film's New York premiere was a star studded affair.Veteran actor Om Puri, who plays a protagonist along side Hollywood stalwart Helen Mirren in the American comedy-drama The Hundred-Foot......
Get your daily lowdown on what's going on in the world of Bollywood, right here!Juhi Chawla has landed a role in an upcoming movie produced by Steven Spielberg. The 46-year-old actress will appear......
Mowgli is a darker take on Rudyard's famous story. IMAGE: Freida Pinto plays Messua in Mowgli. Another version of the Kipling classic, The Jungle Book, is on the way. This one is called Mowgli,......
Sarfaraz Khan's emotional journey comes to full circle: Replacement to contender for first 11 IMAGE: Sarfaraz Khan celebrates his maiden Test century. Photograph: BCCI Sarfaraz Khan tore his......
IMAGE: Arc De Triomphe is lit up with the 2024 Olympic Games bid logo in Paris. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters The war between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas will not affect......
IMAGE: Pacer Mukesh Kumar impressed in the first T20 International against Australia, conceding just 29 runs in four overs in a high-scoring game. Photograph: BCCI India’s young bowling unit......
IMAGE: India opened their 2023 World Cup campaign on a winning note. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Rohit Sharma-led India opened their 2023 World Cup campaign with a win over Australia at the MA......
IMAGE: Mithali Raj made a significant contribution in popularising the women's game during a storied 23-year-long career. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter The first superstar of women's cricket, arguably......