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Teary-eyed, the world heads to Mandela's memorial

The FNB Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, can hold over 90,000 people. But on the overcast morning of Tuesday, March 10, this massive stadium may not be enough to hold the hundreds of......

In PHOTOS: World weeps for its darling Madiba

People across the globe joined South Africans to mourn the death of anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela. Crowds paid tribute, dancing and singing throughout the night. Rediff.com brings you some......

Hero of South Africa Nelson Mandela dies at 95

Nelson Mandela, a global symbol of resistance against injustice who put an end to the much-despised apartheid regime in South Africa and served as the country's first black president, died on......

PHOTO ALBUM: The life and times of Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela, the prisoner-turned-president who reconciled South Africa after the end of apartheid, died on Thursday, December 5. Looking back at the legend. Nelson Mandela, South Africa's......

PHOTO ALBUM: The life and times of Mandela

Anti-apartheid icon and one of the world's most beloved leaders, Nelson Mandela, turns 95 today . Mandela, South Africa's first black president, has been hospitalised since June 8 with a......

10 most influential cities in the world

The rise of the east has brought many Asian cities on the global map. For big businesses, Shanghai is more important than Seattle and Mumbai more important than Milan. Forbes magazine rated cities......

South Africa: Dream meets reality

Last weekend we returned from a 12-day visit to southern Africa, of which two-thirds was spent in South Africa: Cape Town, Johannesburg and Tswalu Kalahari Reserve. The last was a beautiful and......

Tata Motors launches Manza, Prima in South Africa

Tata Motors is showcasing its Manza sedan and Prima range of world trucks at the Johannesburg International Motor Show in South Africa, with plans to formally launch these vehicles in the country......

Coal India staff wants to buy Gandhi's house in Johannesburg

Navratna public sector unit Coal India Ltd has received a proposal to acquire 'The Kraal' -- Mahatma Gandhi's house in Johannesburg where he had lived a century ago -- and convert it into a......

Traffic jams: Delhi world's 5th worst city

"Life is too short for traffic." Dan Bellack Are you sick of being caught in the traffic everyday? Well, there are many more people affected much worse than you. The daily commute in some of the......

PIX: Mandela's daughter, Prince William attend premiere of film on Mandela

In an ironic twist of fate, at the time revered peace icon Nelson Mandela breathed his last in Johannesburg, his daughter Zindzi and several others were attending the premiere of a film based on......

Why Shah Rukh Khan rules!

Scene 1Venue: A multimedia training school for students.Event: Launch of a new software for animation.Dozens of youngsters are having a good time. Most of the boys are wearing black outfits and......

Shilpa celebrates a quiet birthday

Shilpa Shetty has never celebrated her birthday in such simple fashion -- not even when she was just another student and athlete who was yet to succumb to Bollywood's lure. And ever since she......

Sreesanth calls it quits after roller-coaster journey

Photograph: Kind courtesy S Sreesanth/Twitter World Cup-winning India fast bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth, one of the best outswing bowlers in the post-Kapil Dev era, retired from all forms......

Should India pick Ishant or Umesh in decider?

IMAGE: With Mohammed Siraj unsure for the 3rd Test, India have two options for the Newlands Test starting January 11. One is 33-year-old Ishant, who hasn't been in the best of forms but has......

Team India Buckles Up To Take On Proteas

Please click on the images for a look at Team India on its way to South Africa for a three Tests and three ODIs series. IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah seems his usually upbeat self on the flight. All......

T20 World Cups: India 5 Pakistan 0

Get ready for the biggest cricketing battle of all when India takes on Pakistan in the Super 12s game at the 2021 T20 World Cup in Dubai on Sunday, October 24, 2021. India-Pakistan matches......

'Kohli never stops learning'

'I have seen him evolve and mature, both as a person and a captain.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli celebrates his century in the third Test against England in Nottingham, August 20, 2018. Photograph: Stu......

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