'We have to believe that in the long run, stable and secure societies thrive on a reputable news culture and people will recognise this.' The BBC remains one of the most popular sources of......
On the morning of February 15, ISRO will hurl into space using the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle three Indian satellites and 101 small foreign satellites.No other country has ever tried to hit a......
India will boldly go to Venus for the first time and re-visit the Red Planet very soon. Buried and hidden in the hundreds of pages of the new format electronic budget documents, is the first......
UID/Aadhaar-based surveillance does not end with the collection of fingerprints and iris scan, it goes quite beyond it and poses a lethal threat to the idea of India, says Gopal......
'I like the thought that I am competing successfully with writers much younger than me,' says Ruskin Bond. Ruskin Bond, the writer of over 130 books, at his home in Landour.Photograph: Seema......
The world awaits a creative breakthrough for mobile phone ads, says Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com. Advertising in its many forms has long had an uneasy relationship......
Image: Larry Page is business person of the year. Photograph: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters. Google's Larry Page has emerged as the 'business person of the year' for 2014, edging past......
Here's a bet. A diesel-powered car is going to win the legendary 24 hours race at Le Mans this year. If you think I am having a bad day at work, please read about the revolutionary Audi R10 and you......
The 69th Annual Golden Globe 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: Best Motion Picture - Drama......
Shekhar Kapur once again brought luck to Kate Blanchett who received one of her two Oscar nominations for his historical drama Elizabeth: The Golden Age. She was also nominated in the supporting......
The visiting American President with a roving eye cannot miss the plump aide to the new British Prime Minister. Unlike the president who has come to London without his wife, the Prime Minister is a......
Stephen Daldry's The Hours makes a shocking premise-- that suicide is an acceptable response to a faulty world. The three main characters in the movie are the writer Virginia Woolf (Nicole Kidman),......
Sweden beat Britain to win men's curling gold IMAGE: Sweden's Christoffer Sundgren, Vice Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wranaa and Daniel Magnusson react after winning the curling men's gold medal game......
After the all-white dress code of Wimbledon, comes the colourful US Open. The players go out of their way to stand out in bright hues. Be it Laura Robson’s ‘Ultra Bright’ skirt or......
A British journalist detained by Greek police for entering Olympic facilities on a security expose boasted on Friday how she wandered round "with extraordinary ease" for several hours before being......