Durbars, crowns and tiaras: India's link with British coronations

Delhi Durbars, crowns and tiaras and the much talked about Kohinoor, of course. IMAGE: People wearing ceremonial clothes walk outside the Westminster Abbey during a rehearsal, ahead of the......

Kohinoor to be displayed as 'symbol of conquest' in London

The controversial colonial-era Kohinoor diamond claimed by India is to be cast as a symbol of conquest as part of a new display of Britain's Crown Jewels at the Tower of London set to open to the......

Why British Queen Camilla chooses crown without Kohinoor for May coronation

Britain's Queen Consort, Camilla, has chosen a crown without the controversial colonial era Kohinoor diamond for her coronation ceremony with husband King Charles III at Westminster Abbey in May,......

The Maoist threat in Wayanad

The NDA candidate tells the Election Commission that the Maoists plan to kidnap him.Rediff.com's Nikhil Lakshman reports from Wayanad where Rahul Gandhi is contesting the Lok Sabha election.......

Indian fashion tempts global buyers

New York, Milan, Paris, and London -- few would deny these cities are home to the most innovative fashion designers on the planet. Well, how about New Delhi and Mumbai? If the country's ambitious......

The Most Controversial VMA Moments

Madonna kissing Britney, and more... The MTV Video and Music Awards has had its share of controversies. From Michael Jackson to Madonna and Kanye West to Miley Cyrus, celebrities have shown off......

Mammootty to clash with son Dulquer Salmaan?

Latest updates from the Malayalam film industry. If their films release as per plan, Mammootty will compete with his son Dulquer Salmaan on the marquee, come Christmas.......

Review: Pathemaari is worth a watch

Pathemaari brings Mammootty back to his brilliant form, writes Paresh C Palicha. We have seen many Malayalam movies, where the family's eldest son/daughter shoulders the responsibilities and......

Mammootty, Meera's face-off this weekend

For most Malayalis, the life-altering journey to the Gulf is one of survival. Salim Ahmad, who directed the National award-winning film Adaminte Makan Abu, narrates the ordeal of one such migrant......

Meet Gabbar Sherni's Amazing Dad!

Jai Bhagwan has been without a job for six years.When we ask him how he managed to run his house without a job, he says matter of factly, 'I sold my wife's jewels.' IMAGE: Nitu Ghanghas with her......

The Good, Bad and Ugly of Indian sports in 2020

 The year 2020 had its share of good, bad, ugly and unfortunately some truly sad events that won't be forgotten for a long time to come. IMAGE: Mumbai Indians celebrate winning the 2020......

EPL: Harry shoots Spurs into the top four

'To score and win as well makes it even more special' IMAGE: Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane celebrates. Photograph: Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images Harry Kane may have had his thunder as England's......

Analysis: Shrewd, big bucks signings make EPL a winner

Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal with new signing Angel Di Maria at Old Trafford. Photograph: Chris Brunskill/Getty Images For Manchester United, the answer to a slump in form or a crisis......