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Trump meets with top journos; calls them 'deceitful liars'

United States President-elect Donald Trump has lashed out at top electronic media executives and journalists, terming them ‘dishonest’ and 'deceitful liars' after he invited them for a......

Paris attacks investigation: Latest developments

Five days after deadly attacks in Paris, which claimed 129 lives, details are emerging about the identities of the men who carried out the attacks. Here's a round up of the latest developments.......

These INSANE death-defying stunts will leave you gasping!

In a scene straight out of the 2009 Pixar movie UP, Daniel Boria, a Canadian flew over the city of Calgary on a lawn chair tied with over 100 helium-filled balloons -- strapped a parachute last......

Daredevil walks a tightrope into history, blindfolded

Chills, thrills and more in Nik Wallenda's death-defying feat Residents watch from their balconies as tightrope walker Nik Wallenda walks along a wire, slightly more than a half inch in diameter,......

Signal Intl lawsuit could be largest in US history

Attorneys for Indian guest workers who are suing Mississippi-based marine and fabrication company Signal International along with its co-conspirators and other entities for human trafficking and......

The art of connecting people

HumanKind shows why a creative agency is not just about advertising and selling products.The Ministry of Community Development in Singapore was worried when data showed that the number of marriages......

Bernie Madoff's billionaire victims

At least 50 victims of Bernard Madoff sat in a packed US District Courtroom in Manhattan Thursday as the disgraced money manager was led off to jail in handcuffs after pleading guilty to......

The puppet masters of viral marketing

He woke up in a pool of sweat, with bruises on his arms, his ankle badly swollen. He'd had another terrifying blackout, the kind he'd been experiencing ever since he began beta-testing Sega's......

Why can't ad agencies retain talent?

Log on to the websites of big ad agencies or portals like agencyfaqs and exchange4media, and you see movement. Advertising account movement and executive movement. Life as normal in the advertising......

Anil co banks on Big B for 'last mile' connection

The Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Grouphas roped in Amitabh Bachchan as its corporate brand ambassador. Bachchan will be endorsing R-ADAG's new corporate identity, which was unveiled last weekend,......

Golden Globes 2020: Renee Zellweger wins

The 77th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were a few surprises and some expected nods. This year's Carol Burnett Award was presented to Ellen DeGeneres and the honorary Cecil B......

Game Of Thrones, Handmaid's Tale lead Emmy noms

The Emmy nominations for 2018. Game Of Thrones led the 70th Emmy awards with the highest nominations at 22. It was followed by Saturday Night Live and Westworld at 21, and The......

Remember Shabana Azmi and Farooque Sheikh's Tumhari Amrita?

Just two actors on stage capturing love, jealousy, possessiveness, class issues and guilt in 90 minutes... a highly entertaining musical set in 19th century Paris. Arthur J Pais/Rediff.com reports......

Review: Best Batman Ever

Traditionally, I have never been a big Batman fan. Over the years, I've stood firmly on the Marvel side of the fence, but that doesn't blind me to the fact that Batman is the single most cinematic......

The Harry Potter And The Prisoner of Azkaban spell

Broomsticks will fly, paintings will whisper and menacing villains will have their comeuppance on more than 6,000 screens across North America when the third instalment in the Harry Potter series......

Sports Shorts: Aditi moves up to tied-4th in Dubai

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday. Aditi Ashok moves up to tied-4th in Dubai IMAGE: Aditi Ashok plays her second shot on the par 4, first hole during the third......

Higgins thrashes Walker to enter 2nd round of Indian Open Snooker

Four-time world champion John Higgins of Scotland reigned supreme on the green baize as he thrashed England's Joel Walker 4-0 to enter the second round of the Indian Open World Ranking Snooker......

Manavjit misfires, placed 25th in trap qualifiers

Indian shooter Manavjit Singh Sandhu fared dismally and finished 25th out of 34 competitors on Day 1 of the qualification round of the men's trap event at the Olympic Games and has extremely slim......

Negi wins Philadelphia Open

Teen Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi proved his extraordinary chess skills by winning the Philadelphia International Open tournament, beating illustrious names including GM Surya Shekhar Ganguly. Negi......

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