WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

Here’s a fresh collection of the truly weird, true and funny news from around the world.  1) 4,100 metre-long! This may be the longest wedding dress of all time Dress makers have rolled......

Shopping: It's no longer about offline or online

Companies like Ace Turtle are helping brands enable omni-channel retail, bridging the offline and online gap. Abhishek Jejani reports. IMAGE: Omni-channel experts are helping brands and......

Want to splurge on gadgets? Check this out!

It's hard not to notice the colourful Ed Hardy phone covers that Britney Spears and Paris Hilton use to decorate their mobile phones. Someone back in India, too, must have noticed the......

Comic strip Peanuts has new owner

The iconic comic strip Peanuts and its characters Snoopy and Charlie Brown now have a new owner, with the E W Scripps Company selling the brand to Iconix Brand Group for $175 million. Media......

Wadhawan forays into lifestyle retail

Wadhawan Holdings (WHPL), promoters of Spinach retail chain, is entering lifestyle retailing with the launch of global brands such as Ed Hardy, Christian Audigier and Kitson. The company has......

'It took a decade to make The Man Who Knew Infinity'

Director Matt Brown tells Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com what it was about The Man Who Knew Infinity that made him persevere for a decade to turn the book into a film. Filmmaking can be an extremely......

Lessons from Bollywood: How to dress for a date

Cool tips to dress up pretty! If movies are to be believed, picking a perfect outfit for a romantic date is very, VERY important. That is, if you care about leaving a grand impression on the......

The Revenant, Mad Max, Star Wars sweep Oscar nominations

The nominations for the 88th Annual Academy awards were announced by Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, directors Guillermo del Toro and Ang Lee, and actor John Krasinski at the Academy's......

Vote for Shah Rukh Khan's BEST film!

Bollywood's Badshah turns 50 on November 2, and it's time to celebrate his life and movies. Beginning today, we present a special series on SRK, The Superstar. 'I don't know why other people act,......

Gooch on England's Ashes prospects

Hope is a hardy plant -- it thrives on little sustenance, or none.That has been the story of English cricket -- every fresh win is a 'resurgence'; every 'resurgence' is a signal for the 'Bring on......