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Sorry boys! No naked women in Playboy

In a radical move, adult magazine Playboy has decided to do away with featuring nude photographs of women. The redesigned magazine without the nude features will be unveiled next March.......

Odd PHOTOS from a mad, mad world

These images from across the globe tell that it is a crazy world out there! Maria Jose Cristerna, a Mexican tattoo artist and former lawyer known as 'Mujer Vampiro' (or Vampire Woman), poses......

New Super-Earth may be able to support life!

Astronomers have discovered a new super-Earth planet around a nearby star that may have an Earth-like climate and be just right to support life. The new planet exists in the habitable zone of a......

Brit group's visit: Tension runs high in Lucknow

Security has been tightened in and around Residency and other places in Lucknow on Tuesday following the visit of a British group to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the first war of......

Ambani buys Britain's iconic country club Stoke Park

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd has bought Britain's iconic country club and luxury golf resort, Stoke Park, for 57 million pounds (about Rs 592 crore). The acquisition adds to......

An uphill climb for XM-Sirius merger

In February, when Sirius Satellite Radio Chief Executive Mel Karmazin announced plans to merge his company with rival XM Satellite Radio, he pegged the chances of winning deal approval from......

Corus fined 3 million pounds for fatal blast

Anglo-Dutch steel company Corus, currently in the midst of a takeover bid by India's Tata Steel and Brazil's CSN, has been fined more than three million pounds for breaching health and safety laws......

Office space sales up in metros

Secondary business districts in Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore have witnessed a marked decrease in vacancy levels, according to an Indian property market monitor brought out by real estate consultancy......

More UK jobs to shift to India

Despite the ongoing backlash against offshore outsourcing, British companies keen to cut costs are continuing to outsource jobs to low-cost locations like India. Latest to join the bandwagon are......

Golden Globes: RRR's Naatu Naatu Wins Best Original Song

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 80th Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Tony Kushner, Seth Rogen, Judd Hirsch, Gabriel LaBelle, Steven Spielberg, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano and Kristie......

Golden Globes 2021: Nomadland, The Crown win

The 78th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. A quick look at the winners. Best Motion Picture, Drama The Father Mank Nomadland Promising Young Woman The Trial of the Chicago 7......

Will The Crown sweep the Golden Globes?

The nominations for the Golden Globes have been announced. While Netflix's Mank led the nominations for the films, Netflix's The Crown was a popular choice among Web series. The Golden Globes will......

What's hot on the OTT menu?

Borat being Borat, a girl juggling between suitors, a kid making a trip to the moon, a father and daughter spying over the latter's husband, Sukanya Verma makes her recommendations on the OTT for......

It's a sweep for 1917 at Baftas!

IMAGE: Callum McDougall, Pippa Harris, Sam Mendes, Krysty Wilson-Cairns and Jayne-Ann Tenggren with their awards for Outstanding British Film for 1917. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Sam......

Washout Time For India Down Under

Ahead of India's five Test tour of Australia, beginning in Perth on November 22, Norma Astrid Godinho/Rediff.com takes a walk down memory lane, recounting India's sojourns Down Under from 1947 to......

What Was Sonam Kapoor Doing At Wimbledon?

IMAGE: Sonam Kapoor Ahuja and her husband Anand Ahuja at the Wimbledon men's final. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Sonam Kapoor/Instagram In an extraordinary showdown, 20-year-old Carlos Alcaraz......

'The Marathon showcases Mumbai'

'It has been three years since the last Marathon so there is a tendency to go all out, but you got to ease back into it more gently.' IMAGE: The 18th Mumbai Marathon, which takes place after a......

Lacklustre India outplayed by Australia in tour opener

IMAGE: Steve Smith celebrates his century against India in the opening One-Dayer on Friday. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Steve Smith and Aaron Finch led the way with centuries as Australia......

When Shastri sledged the Aussies...

Rajneesh Gupta picks fun sledging through the decades. Part 1: Sledging: Hilarious cricket banter Image: Ravi Shastri in action. Photograph: Adrian Murrell/ALLSPORT/Getty Images Ravi Shastri v......

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