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Australian arrested for paedophilia

An Australian volunteer working in an orphanage in Puri was arrested on the charges of sexually assaulting children of the home, police said on Friday. The accused, identified as 46-year-old Paul......

Design space ship & win $10mn

Revolutionary new experiments spurred by prize money have triggered hopes that space tourism would become a reality in the near future.Twenty-seven teams from seven countries are in the fray to......

Obama nominates Indian American for district court judge

United States President Barack Obama on Thursday nominated Indian American Manish S Shah to serve on the United States District Courts judgeship for the Northern District of Illinois. If confirmed......

Britain finally discovers how the Raj hurt India

Unlike the Germans, Britons began to face the hard truths about their colonial empire only recently, says Kanika Datta.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com It has taken a little under seven......

Odd PHOTOS from a mad, mad world

These images from across the globe tell that it is a crazy world out there! Maria Jose Cristerna, a Mexican tattoo artist and former lawyer known as 'Mujer Vampiro' (or Vampire Woman), poses......

Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen's hits and misses

Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen has constructed a $15 billion portfolio of tech, sports, real estate and energy investments, while giving to a wide range of philanthropic causes. Not all his......

Microsoft co-founder, Jimi Hendrix fan, sports team owner... The incredible life and times of Paul Allen

Whenever you think of Microsoft, the only name that crosses one's mind is Bill Gates. But the tech behemoth was co-founded in 1975 by Gates and Paul Allen. Photograph: Anthony P......

Microsoft co-founder to open investment office

Paul Allen to open tech-focused office in Palo Alto To look at early stage software, Internet, tech companies Latest move in Allen's 30-year tech investment career Paul Allen, the billionaire......

World's most expensive cruises

Bill Gates and Paul Allen did it together. So did Queen Beatrice of Holland and Enrique Iglesias. And in 2004, almost 11 million people worldwide did the same thing. Many did it two or three--or......

The world's wealthiest bachelor!

Microsoft co-founder Paul Gardner Allen is the wealthiest bachelor and the 5th richest man in the world, with an estimated net worth of $21 billion.He is also the second wealthiest college dropout,......

Identity Review: Thrills Fizzle Out

Tovino Thomas' big budget action entertainer is a tonally inconsistent watch that keeps you hooked, observes Arjun Menon. Nothing is what it seems like in Identity. This unfortunately is a bug,......

Elizabeth Debicki Gets Her First Emmy

IMAGE: Elizabeth Debicki with her Emmy. Photograph: Mike Blake/ Reuters Elizabeth Debicki stood out at the 76th Emmy Awards, held at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, on Sunday, September......

Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr Win Golden Globes

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 81st Annual Golden Globe awards. Best Motion Picture – Drama IMAGE: Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr pose with their awards for......

Cannes 2016: Amy Jackson parties in style!

Amy Jackson has zoomed off to the beautiful French Rivera for her first ever outing at the Cannes International Film Festival. On May 16, the model-turned-actress attended a party......

Barbie, Oppenheimer Lead Golden Globe Nominations

The nominations for the 81st Golden Globes are out, and Barbie and Succession lead the list. Barbie and Succession get nine noms, followed by Oppenheimer at eight. Killers of the Flower Moon and......

From 1983 to 2025: India's Legacy Of ICC Titles

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma captained India to their seventh ICC Trophy. Photograph: BCCI/X India defeated New Zealand by four wickets to win the 2025 iteration of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday,......

T20 WC: Bangladesh look to seal Super Eight spot

IMAGE: Bangladesh need to beat Nepal by a big margin if they are to edge Netherlands for a Super Eight spot. Photograph: Bangladesh Cricket/X Bangladesh will look to iron out their flaws......

2024 ICC T20 World Cup Squads

The ninth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup will feature a record number of teams, with 20 different sides represented in a tournament co-hosted by the USA and West Indies between June 1-29.......

NZ-WI in crunch match; rain looms over England again

IMAGE: New Zealand will have to buck up as a batting unit to pose any challenge to the local favourites. Photograph: Kind courtesy Black Caps/X Staring at early elimination, New Zealand will......

Allen replaces Pierre for 3rd T20I against India

IMAGE: Fabian Allen (centre) was included in the squad on the back of his performance at the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) last year and recently at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019.......