Prem Panicker: Pinocchio Pervez

I must confess to being continually amazed by Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf --and it does not stem from the ease with which he, with the straightest of straight faces, manages to tell......

Oscars 2020: What you need to know

Every year Hollywood's biggest names gather under one roof to raise a toast to cinema's creme de la creme. Fashion, food, films -- it's a glamourous combination of all these things leading up to......

Golden Globes 2016: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence win!

The 73rd Golden Globe awards have been announced. A quick look at the winners: The winner's names are in bold.   Best motion picture, drama Mad Max: Fury Road Carol The Revenant Room......

Golden Globes 2020: Renee Zellweger wins

The 77th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were a few surprises and some expected nods. This year's Carol Burnett Award was presented to Ellen DeGeneres and the honorary Cecil B......

Weekend Watch

No plans for this weekend? rediff.com offers five great ways to spend your weekend at home!Film: Bawarchi (Hindi)Cast: Rajesh Khanna, Jaya Bachchan, Asrani, Usha Kiran, Harindranath Chattopadhyay,......

List of French Open women's singles champions

Following Iga Swiatek’s victory over Coco Gauff in the final, here’s a list of French Open women's singles champions: IMAGE: Poland's Iga Swiatek celebrates after winning match point......

Road to Rio a bumpy one for Franklin

‘I've been saying I don't think I swam it as well as I could have’ ‘But you know what? I got a spot, and that's all I needed to do’ IMAGE: Swimmer Missy Franklin poses for......

List of French Open women's singles champions

Australia's Ashleigh Barty won her maiden Grand Slam title when she bulldozed Czech teenager Marketa Vondrousova 6-1, 6-3 on Saturday to become the first Australian woman in 46 years to win the......

Factbox: List of French Open women's singles champions

Simona Halep became the first Romanian in 40 years to lift the French Open trophy at Roland Garros on Saturday.    IMAGE: Romania’s Simona Halep celebrates with the trophy after......

Here's a complete list of French Open champions

IMAGE: Spain’s Garbine Muguruza smiles. Photograph: Twitter. Spain’s Garbine Muguruza won her first Grand Slam title by beating defending champion Serena Williams 7-5, 6-4 at the......