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PM gifts Rani Lakshmibai's petition to Abbott

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday gifted Australian lawyer John Lang's 1854 petition on behalf of Rani Lakshmibai against the East India Company to his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott.......

Modi visits war memorial in Canberra, presents Man Singh Trophy to Abbott

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday presented the Man Singh Trophy, a prized possession of Sikh regiment battalions, to his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott at the War Memorial in Canberra to......

'Rockstar' Modi charms Australian media

‘A rockstar!’ ‘Absolutely fantastic’ … That’s how media outlets in Australia have been describing Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he traversed through......

The Aussie who took on the British for Rani Laxmibai

John Lang represented Rani Laxmibai in her legal battle against the East India Company to stop the annexation of her kingdom of Jhansi.Rediff.com's Archana Masih profiles the maverick Aussie who......

It's an incredibly BIZARRE world out there

Here's your weekly digest of photographs that prove that it's a mad, mad, mad, mad world out there! The 'Cosplayer' Julia (27, right) in the role of 'Lady Loki' pose with the her friend in the role......

World's 100 most ethical companies

Food and beverages maker PepsiCo and software manufacturer Adobe Systems have made it to the list of world's most ethical companies for this year which are led by CEOs of Indian origin. PepsiCo......

'Fears on outsourcing, H-1B visas unfounded'

It's no secret that during the presidential campaign, American business and industry, particularly those doing business in India and China, were wary of Democrat Barack Obama. Their caution......

Who invented the motorcycle?

Of motorcyclesWho invented the motorcycle?Take the Rediff Business Quiz and find out how much you know about the world of motorcycles.Biz Quiz is best viewed in Internet Explorer (IE) and Netscape......

CapitaLand joins India property boom

CapitaLand, the Singapore state-owned developer, is set to make one of the biggest bets by a foreign company on India's retail property boom, investing in 15 shopping centres worth S$2.1bn......

All about brand identity

Since the appearance of its initial slogan-- 'Just do it'-- Nike has cultivated the universal values associated with sports and the Olympic movement: surpassing oneself, determination, competition,......

Top 10 Moments From Oscars 2024

IMAGE: Emma Stone celebrates her Best Actress win with presenters, Jennifer Lawrence, Michelle Yeoh, Charlize Theron and Jessica Lange. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters Love them,......

How Manikarnika became Jhansi ki Rani

10 Things You Didn't Know About Manikarnika, Rani of Jhansi. Kangana Ranaut promises to give us a history lesson on the Rani of Jhansi in her new film, Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi. One of......

Jyoti Amge joins Jessica Lange in American Horror Story 4

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here! Jyoti Amge, world's shortest living woman from India, is set to join the fourth season of American Horror Story,......

Ant-Man and the Wasp Review: Fast, fizzy, fun!

The smile stays on long after you've left the theatre, says Sukanya Verma. For a premise where the main guy can size-shift from ant to giant, the struggle is surprisingly real. No matter how......

Roger Moore's life in pictures

What a life he led! Roger Moore, who memorably played James Bond, lost a short battle to cancer and passed away on Tuesday, May 23, at his home in Switzerland. Looking back at a glorious life:......

PIX: Real Madrid snatch comeback win; Arsenal survive!

Images from the UEFA Champions League league matches played on Tuesday.Vinicius grabs hat-trick in Real's comeback win IMAGE: Vinicius Junior scores Real Madrid's fourth goal against Borussia......

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......

PIX: Hungary humiliate England; Germany crush Italy

Hungary condemn England to worst home defeat since 1928 IMAGE: Hungary's Daniel Gazdag scores their fourth goal. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Hungary humiliated England 4-0 away on......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

Barnet and Oldham are toast of FA Cup after shock wins

IMAGE: Fulham's Aleksandar Mitrovic misses a penalty against Oldham Athletic. Photograph: Eddie Keogh/Reuters Oldham Athletic and Barnet provided some old-fashioned FA Cup magic with shock......

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