Postcards from Earth: The planet's most breathtaking locales

‘The poetry of the earth is never dead,’ John Keats once wrote. But when Keats wrote these lines, man had no way of reaching up to the hem of the sky and gaze down upon earth. That has......

Soaking up the monsoon spirit

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Life on Mars? NASA's Curiosity suggests so

Led by a team of scientists of Indian-origin, NASA’s Curiosity rover has found new evidence of water on Mars, indicating that the planet most like Earth in the solar system was suitable for......

The moments that shaped 2016

'The year in pictures' treks across the globe, looking back on the moments that shaped 2016. From the United States presidential race, to demonetisation in India to the refugee crisis, the news......

Jude Law votes for Sean Penn

Although they have both won Best Actor nominations at the Oscars, Jude Law has made it very public that Sean Penn is the deserving candidate for the award, mentions People Magazine.Heavy praise for......

ROTK is the Lord of the Globes!

It was a starry turnout at the 61st annual Golden Globes ceremony in Beverly Hills,Los Angeles, California.And it was celebration time for Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. The final......

The Oscar nominations

Arthur J Paisrediff.com critics list their Academy Awards nominees! -- Jeet ThayilRediff.com presents Jeet Thayil's predictions for the 2004 Academy Award nominations. Jeet's pickWill win BEST......

The Oscar nominations

rediff.com critics list their Academy Awards nominees! -- Arthur J Paisveryone seems to expect (for excellent reasons) The Return Of The King to hog the Oscar nominations. I would not be surprised......

Kyrgios loses temper, match at Murray River Open

IMAGE: Australia's Nick Kyrgios reacts while receiving medical attention during his match against Croatia's Borna Coric at the ATP 250 Murray River Open at Melbourne Park on Thursday. Photograph:......

Australia's Green first woman golfer to win mixed-gender event

The Australian world No. 30 is the first woman golfer to win a 72-hole mixed tournament on a major world tour. IMAGE: Former Women's PGA Championship winner Hannah Green scored a four-stroke......

Sharan progresses; Ankita, Bopanna knocked out

IMAGE: India's Divij Sharan. Photograph: Luke Walker/Getty Images for LTA India's Divij Sharan and his Slovakian partner Igor Zelenay and progressed to the next round of the Murray River Open......

ATP Cup: Italy seal spot in semis, Germany edge Canada

IMAGE: Germany's Alexander Zverev and Canada's Denis Shapovalov after their group stage match. Photograph: Kelly Defina/Reuters Italy sealed a place in the semi-finals of the ATP Cup by......

Ahead of return, Kyrgios says 'did not miss tennis that much'

IMAGE: Nick Kyrgios said he was lucky to have spent a "crazy year" with his family and friends before resuming training with compatriot Jordan Thompson. Photograph: Thomas Peter/Reuters Nick......