Why was this billionaire arrested?

It is not every day that one of the planet's richest men is arrested by his government. IMAGE: Saudi Prince Al-Waleed arrives at the presidential palace in Kabul to meet then Afghan president......

Companies gain when young executives tutor their bosses!

More and more companies are warming up to the idea of reverse mentoring. It might be un-Indian to flip the traditional roles of mentor and mentee, but with reverse mentoring, companies in India are......

Premji rings opening bell at NYSE

Wipro chairman Azim Premji said that, going forward, a series of liberalisations of the economy will be announced by the Indian government, but the pace may not as fast as would be expected by many......

How good is the Scorpio Sportz?

What do you do to freshen up a two-year old SUV? Painting it yellow is a. . . er, very bright idea and Mahindra has done just that. Add some natty graphics, you say? Yup, Mahindra has done that......

Hollywood prepares for award-season harvest

In the normal course, The Departed, the gritty, pulse-raising crime drama, would have followed its title. But the hit film, which grossed just about $250,000 two weeks ago in its 16th week in......

Shrek: Thought-provoking entertainment!

Shrek, Donkey and Princess Fiona set out on a whirlwind of adventure with more fairytale favourites to lampoon than in the first Shrek film. They also offer interesting life lessons about......

Daisy Duke will ride again

The adventures of fun-loving, fast-driving cousins Bo and Luke Duke -- not to forget their sexy but tough cousin Daisy Duke -- were a big part of American entertainment over two decades ago, thanks......

The Great Hollywood Quiz! Round 3

Round 2 | Round 1 21. In the existential comedy, I Heart Huckabees, who auditioned twice for the role of Dawn Campbell, a role that eventually went to Naomi Campbell? a. Britney Spears b. Jessica......

Kabhi Jeet, Mostly Haar

Norma Astrid Godinho/Rediff.com takes a walk down memory lane, recounting India's sojourns Down Under from 1947 to 2021, in a special 4-part series. Part 1: When It Was Bradman Versus India Part......

T20 World Cup: Rahmanullah Gurbaz Leads MVP Race

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player Index of T20 World Cup 2024 after Game 48. IMAGE: Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz pulls off a shot in the T20 World Cup......

Marsh turns down Test opening role after Warner's retirement

'For me to look forward to having a role as an opener just doesn't make sense to me.' IMAGE: Mitchell Marsh said he wants to continue to bat at No. 6 in Test cricket. Photograph: Jason......

'Is Cricket Australia serious?' Johnson lashes out at CA

IMAGE: Mitchell Johnson took to a dig at Cricket Australia. Photograph: David Gray/Reuters Former pacer Mitchell Johnson took a dig at Cricket Australia (CA) for inviting him to an award night......

One Match Winning, Another In Vain

IMAGE: Rilee Rossouw's unbeaten knock propelled Delhi Capitals to an imposing total. Photographs: BCCI Yes, they were the first team to be knocked out of the Play-Offs race, but their job was far......