In memoriam: Pakistan renames 107 schools after massacre victims

People hold a sign to condemn the Taliban attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar, during a rally in Lahore. Photograph: Mohsin Raza/Reuters Over a 100 schools in Pakistan have been renamed......

The wonderfully weird world we live in!

These 10 images below it’s a mad, mad world.  Revellers battle with flour and eggs during the traditional Els Enfarinats (The Floured) festival in Ibi, Alicante Province, Spain.......

In Memoriam: Homai Vyrawalla, India's first woman photographer

Homai Vyrawalla, India's first woman photographer, passed into the ages on Sunday. Rediff.com's Sanchari Bhattacharya had, in March 2011, met Vyrawalla who shared a treasure trove of......

Photos: India, the One and Only

The wonder that will enthrall us forever and...

Dhirubhai Ambani: The Man I Knew

Dhirubhai Ambani's story has been told and retold many times in books, newspapers and films. Yet the life of the late Dhirubhai Ambani has now been narrated by the person who knew him the best: his......

The 400 Richest Americans

For the third consecutive year the rich got richer. In this, the 24th annual edition of The Forbes 400, the collective net worth of America's wealthiest climbed $125 billion, to $1.13 trillion.All......

Rich man's best friend is health

Lord Beaverbrook, the greatest British press baron of his generation, used to say to me in his strong Canadian accent: "Aw, Mistah Johnson, look after your good health. You may be the richest man......

America's most feared corporate raider

Ronald Perelman spent five years rebuilding his $6 billion fortune amid travails at Revlon and Marvel. Suddenly he's back. For much of the 1980s Ronald Perelman was one of America's most feared......

Amy Jackson-Ed Westwick Attend BAFTA

The 2024 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) were held at the Royal Festival Hall in the Southbank Centre, London, and saw its share of the good and the bad. The best was, of......

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,......

Selena Makes Heads Turn At Emmys

The 75th Emmys saw a lot of fashion, but even more talent. Held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, the show was originally scheduled for September 2023, but was pushed back due to the Hollywood......

Lataji Remembered At BAFTAS

The BAFTAs were held at London's Royal Albert Hall and it saw movie royalty walk down the red carpet. The sci-fi film Dune was among the big winners of the night with five awards. Lata Mangeshkar......

Day 11: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Valieva dominates the ice despite doping scandal IMAGE: Figure skater Kamila Valieva of the Russian Olympic Committee performs in the women single skating short program at Capital Indoor Stadium......

We live in two Americas, LeBron James says, after Capitol siege

IMAGE: NBA Lakers star LeBron James. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James said the violent mob of President Donald Trump's supporters forcing their......

In Memoriam

On Saturday, April 19, Dr M J Manohar Rao, one of our respected contributors, passed away.Dr Rao was a professor at the department of economics, Bombay University and a director, Bank of Baroda.The......

Sydney Test: Clarke pays a stirring tribute to Hughes

"This was his ground, the Sydney Cricket Ground" "This is where he played his last game, this is where his spirit will live forever" "The cheeky little bugger, he would be up there, smiling on us......

India's poor fielding and good pitch helped Australia: Warner

‘When you are not fielding at your best, then everything else also doesn't go in your favour’ ‘We were lucky that the coin fell our way and it was a fantastic toss to win’......