The woman who nailed the idol thief

The startling story of how a bitter ex-girlfriend helped capture artefacts raider Subhash Kapoor.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The arrest of idol thief Subhash Chandra Kapoor, then 62,......

Why the British Museum won't return the Harihara

'It is vital that objects such as the Harihara -- and collections from South Asia generally -- remain here,' the British Museum tells Vaihayasi Pande Daniel. PART I: Give us our gods back! PART......

Give us our gods back!

Shashi Tharoor says the British Museum should change its name to Chor Bazaar because whatever it has within its portals is the result of 200 years of theft.The museum is once again in the eye of a......

Indian-origin actress hid in cafe freezer, live tweeted Spain attack

An Indian-origin television actress in the United Kingdom had a lucky escape when she hid in a restaurant freezer during the terrorist attack in Spain where a van ploughed through pedestrians,......

'If you are brave, you become unstoppable'

'I remember that when I was about seven years old, a doctor saw me and told my family that I would only survive for six months and that the disease had no cure.''But my mother never gave up.''She......

Bigg Boss OTT 2: Eviction, Addiction & Romance

IMAGE: Salman Khan with Manisha Rani. Photograph: Jio Cinema/Twitter The second season of Bigg Boss OTT premiered over the weekend on Jio Cinema and it was an exciting watch, thanks to host Salman......

Bollywood's Getting All Mushy On V-Day!

Bollywood stars celebrate Valentine's Day with loved-up pictures and messages.  Photograph: Kind courtesy Arjun Kapoor/Instagram Arjun Kapoor gets romantic with ladylove Malaika Arora.  ......

Recognise The Birthday Girl?

What is Bollywood celebrating? Please click on the images for a look at the stars.   IMAGE: Karisma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan's mum and yesteryear actress Babita Shivdasani Kapoor......

Dravid Is Now A Certified Diver!

Photograph: Nikhil Chinnapa/Twitter Indian cricket fans are eagerly following the Indian Premier League 2023 as all the regular players from the national team are playing for their respective......

'Poker is a game of skill'

Instagram sensation Dan Bilzerian makes a pit stop at the Indian Poker Championship.Norma Godinho/Rediff.com reports from Goa. IMAGE: International poker star and Instagram sensation Dan......

Duck tales: Kasargod U-19 girls all bowled out without scoring

All the 10 batters were dismissed in a similar fashion, bowled, with Wayanad's VJ Joshitha picking up a hat-trick. The Kasargod Under-19 girls' team suffered an embarrassing defeat as all their 10......

It's Sehwag vs Shoaib again, this time on ice!

IMAGE: A game of cricket being played on the frozen lake in St Moritz. Photograph: Kind courtesy St Moritz Tourism Board Come February, the longstanding rivalry between Virender Sehwag and Shoaib......

NBA to launch training academy in NCR next year

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has planned to launch NBA AcademyIndia, an elite basketball training centre in the National Capital Region (NCR), next April for the top men and women......