Alok Sharma, an Indian-origin former UK minister, has been knighted for his contribution to combatting climate change through his leadership at the COP26 summit by King Charles III in his first New......
With 62 of its alumni now billionaires, Harvard tops Forbes' list of Billionaire Universities this year, followed by Stanford that boasts of 28 billionaire graduates. The number of Harvard alumni......
America's wealthiest citizens can buy or build just about any type of house they like, and so it should come as no shock that many of them live very nicely, indeed. They can easily purchase in some......
If films like Avatar are persuading you to buy a 3D TV set, terms like active-shutter and polarised glasses may be confusing you. Here's an attempt to clear the air on the subject.The consumer......
D Shivakumar is a strict vegetarian, but that does not stop us from talking about fish. As we settle into a table at Varq, the Taj hotel’s contemporary Indian food restaurant, I explain my......
The fledgling online advertising industry is expected to grow four-fold by 2014. Marketing guru Philip Kotler has often cautioned that the average company taps a mere 10 per cent of the internet's......
Preeti Arora feels the narrative of In Time never really develops into anything beyond what has already been established in the first 15 minutes.With a plot that would be completely at home among......
Actor Johnny Depp is being tipped to be the next Batman villain, taking on the role of The Riddler. Movie bosses are convinced that they will be able to get Depp to take on the role, especially......
Steven Spielberg's Lincoln dominates the 2013 nominations for the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA). The American historical drama film earned 10 nominations including Best Film, Best Actor for......
Oscar Predictions 2009 The 81st Annual Academy Awards, if trends are anything to go by, seem to be more or less on the same page with me this season, which is a peculiar feeling indeed since I'm......
The 84th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best Picture The ArtistThe DescendantsExtremely Loud & Incredibly CloseThe HelpHugoMidnight......
'That's the best bit of coaching I had.' IMAGE: Philip Salt with then KKR mentor Gautam Gambhir during IPL 2024. Photographs: BCCI England Opener Philip Salt revealed an important 'advice'......
Images from Sunday's IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants, in Lucknow. SCORECARD IMAGE: Kolkata Knight Riders opener Sunil Narine hits a six during his 39-ball 81 in......
Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI Sunil Narine, named Player of the Match for a career-best T20 score of 85 runs, expressed his desire to be a more impactful batsman for the Kolkata Knight Riders......
Images from the IPL 2024 match between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. Scorecard IMAGE: Mitchell Starc celebrates the wicket of Gerald......
Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player Index of IPL 2024 after Match 54. IMAGE: Kolkata Knight Riders star Sunil Narine on the attack during the IPL 2024 game......