Ami Bera's father, 83, sentenced to year in prison

US Congressman's father was convicted for making illegal donations to his son's campaign coffers.Rediff.com's Ritu Jha reports from California. Babulal Bera, US Congressman Ami Bera's 83-year-old......

Indian forest officer charged with indecent assault in US

Senior Indian Forest Service officer Surendra Mohapatra, detained by Pennsylvania police after a woman staff at a hotel filed a complaint against him, has been charged with indecent assault and......

Stunning images of the month: May

We present some of the best photographs clicked across the globe in the month of May.   An amateur sumo wrestler holds a baby during a baby crying contest at Sensoji......

Here are the best photos from the World Press Photo Awards

The winners of the 60th annual World Press Photo Contest have been announced. The winning shot was taken by Turkish Associated Press photographer called Burhan Ozbilici, with an image he has simply......

The world's largest malls

Heading out to the mall--isn't that yesterday's way to shop? Not in Asia, where a building boom has enormous shopping malls popping up in China, Malaysia and the Philippines, with India expected to......