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The Indian Village in Tibet

'India should today tell China to provide proper facilities in Minsar for Indian yatris visiting Mt Kailash,' says Claude Arpi. IMAGE: A Google Earth capture of the Indian village of Minsar in......

The Aussie who took on the British for Rani Laxmibai

John Lang represented Rani Laxmibai in her legal battle against the East India Company to stop the annexation of her kingdom of Jhansi.Rediff.com's Archana Masih profiles the maverick Aussie who......

Champions KKR face formidable Mumbai Indians in IPL opener

Kolkata Knight Riders players celebrate a wicket during IPL 7. Photograph: BCCI Keen to put the Sunil Narine controversy behind them, Kolkata Knight Riders will begin their title defence against a......

'Rockstar' Modi charms Australian media

‘A rockstar!’ ‘Absolutely fantastic’ … That’s how media outlets in Australia have been describing Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he traversed through......

Modi tells Australia: 'You will be at the centre of our thought'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said Australia will not be at the periphery of India's vision but at the centre of its thought, as he called for closer bilateral security cooperation and a......

World's 100 most ethical companies

Food and beverages maker PepsiCo and software manufacturer Adobe Systems have made it to the list of world's most ethical companies for this year which are led by CEOs of Indian origin. PepsiCo......

'Fears on outsourcing, H-1B visas unfounded'

It's no secret that during the presidential campaign, American business and industry, particularly those doing business in India and China, were wary of Democrat Barack Obama. Their caution......

All about brand identity

Since the appearance of its initial slogan-- 'Just do it'-- Nike has cultivated the universal values associated with sports and the Olympic movement: surpassing oneself, determination, competition,......

CapitaLand joins India property boom

CapitaLand, the Singapore state-owned developer, is set to make one of the biggest bets by a foreign company on India's retail property boom, investing in 15 shopping centres worth S$2.1bn......

Who invented the motorcycle?

Of motorcyclesWho invented the motorcycle?Take the Rediff Business Quiz and find out how much you know about the world of motorcycles.Biz Quiz is best viewed in Internet Explorer (IE) and Netscape......

Top 10 Moments From Oscars 2024

IMAGE: Emma Stone celebrates her Best Actress win with presenters, Jennifer Lawrence, Michelle Yeoh, Charlize Theron and Jessica Lange. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters Love them,......

How Manikarnika became Jhansi ki Rani

10 Things You Didn't Know About Manikarnika, Rani of Jhansi. Kangana Ranaut promises to give us a history lesson on the Rani of Jhansi in her new film, Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi. One of......

Ant-Man and the Wasp Review: Fast, fizzy, fun!

The smile stays on long after you've left the theatre, says Sukanya Verma. For a premise where the main guy can size-shift from ant to giant, the struggle is surprisingly real. No matter how......

Golden Globes 2018: Big Little Lies wins

The 75th Annual Golden Globes awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: IMAGE: Laura Dern,......

Roger Moore's life in pictures

What a life he led! Roger Moore, who memorably played James Bond, lost a short battle to cancer and passed away on Tuesday, May 23, at his home in Switzerland. Looking back at a glorious life:......

PIX: Real Madrid snatch comeback win; Arsenal survive!

Images from the UEFA Champions League league matches played on Tuesday.Vinicius grabs hat-trick in Real's comeback win IMAGE: Vinicius Junior scores Real Madrid's fourth goal against Borussia......

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza. ARGENTINA......

PIX: Hungary humiliate England; Germany crush Italy

Hungary condemn England to worst home defeat since 1928 IMAGE: Hungary's Daniel Gazdag scores their fourth goal. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Hungary humiliated England 4-0 away on......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

Sportsperson who have tested positive for coronavirus

IMAGE: Loftus Road Stadium, home to Queens Park Rangers is pictured on March 23, 2020 in London. Photograph: Warren Little/Getty Images While the whole world grapples to contain the spread of the......

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