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Ustad Zakir Hussain Passes Away

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died in a hospital in San Francisco, United States, his family said on Monday. He was 73. IMAGE: Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain. Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar Hussain......

When Zakir Hussain beat BigB to be voted 'sexiest man'

His fingers flew, fluttered and floated in quicksilver changes of raga and rhythm, drumming up music and magic. IMAGE: Tabla Maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain. Photograph: ANI Photo Zakir Hussain was......

Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli airstrike amid ceasefire calls

In a significant blow to Hezbollah, the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) announced the elimination of Muhammad Hussein Srour, Commander of the organisation's Aerial Command, in a precision airstrike in......

US retaliates, bombs 85 sites of Iran-backed groups in Iraq, Syria

The US has conducted major airstrikes on 85 targets in Iraq and Syria against Iranian Revolutionary Guards and affiliated militia groups in retaliation for a drone strike on an American base in......

Russia's Unease Over India-US Proximity

The scaling up of the India-US strategic partnership to the level of non-NATO ally with defence deals, sharing and transfer of defence technology, interoperability, joint collaboration and joint......

Hindujas's 1.2 Billion Project Makes Waves

'Our family philosophy is to build a bridge between India and Britain.' IMAGE: Britain's Old War Office is spread over 580,000 square feet and rises to seven floors. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

UK loses nearly 11 bn pounds on RBS, Lloyd stakes

The UK government has incurred notional losses of nearly 11 billion pounds on its stakes in Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group. "The UK government is sitting on losses of almost 11......

Lloyds TSB to offshore 450 jobs to India

Lloyds TSB, British bank major, has decided to move 450 information technology jobs, 250 of them permanent, to India provoking immediate hostility from bank unions. A Lloyds TSB spokesperson said:......

Cadbury rejects Kraft's $16.7-billion takeover bid

United Kingdom-based Cadbury, the world's second biggest confectionery company with huge operations in India, on Monday rejected a $16.7 billion takeover bid made by America's Kraft Foods Inc.......

Is this why govt needs money from RBI?

Money permits patronage.Money means power. No wonder details of the crores locked up in NPAs and never repaid loans are top secret, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray. Photograph: PTI Photo It could well be......

Priyanka-Nick Celebrate Malti's Birthday

Photograph: Kind courtesy Nick Jonas/Instagram Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas' daughter Malti Marie turned two on January 15, and the proud parents threw a lavish Elmo-themed party. Nick shares......

PIX: Why Nick couldn't take his eyes off Priyanka!

Priyanka Chopra and her husband, Nick Jonas, attended the premiere of The Jonas Brothers documentary, Chasing Happiness, in Los Angeles, California. Directed by John Lloyd Taylor, it chronicles......

Actors We Miss at the Harry Potter Reunion

The Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return To Hogwarts has generated a lot of buzz ever since it started streaming on Amazon Prime Video on January 1. While everyone's excited to see Daniel......

Who makes the hottest Thug? VOTE!

The Thugs are coming, and we can't wait! Are you ready for the Thugs Of Hindostan? They sure look stunning! The film stars some of Bollywood's biggest stars, Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan and......

Paul McCartney tops musicians' rich list

With a massive 730 million pounds in his kitty, Sir Paul McCartney is the richest musician in the UK. Check out the others who made it to the list. Paul McCartney, whose fortune is worth 730......

Bopanna-Ebden reach Miami Open semifinals

Indian tennis stalwart Rohan Bopanna and his Australian teammate Matthew Ebden advanced to their third men's doubles semi-final this year, defeating Dutchman Sem Verbeek and Aussie John-Patrick......

EPL PIX: Arsenal upset Liverpool; Man United win

Arsenal beat lacklustre Liverpool to close gap IMAGE Arsenal's Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring their third goal with Reiss Nelson and Martin Odegaard. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters......

Lloyd retires from commentary in backdrop of racism claims

IMAGE: Commentator David Lloyd apologised last month when Rafiq said the 74-year-old was a "closet racist" after he made disparaging comments about Asian cricketers in 2020. Sky had said they......

There Will Surely Never Be Another Bishan Singh Bedi

One of cricket's greatest players passed into the ages on Monday.Rediff.com salutes the legend. IMAGE: Bedi in action, August 2, 1971. Photograph: Dennis Oulds/Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty......

Andy who? Briton Edmund reaches first Grand Slam quarters

Edmund, the only Briton in the men's draw in the absence of the injured Andy Murray, smashed 63 winners to progress to a last eight IMAGE: Britain's Kyle Edmund celebrates his win.......

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