New images taken by Chandrayaan-1

Chandrayaan-1, India's first moon mission, has sent five new pictures of the craters on the lunar surface. The first of the images, which was sent on July 20, shows the details of the Leibniz......

An old fort welcomes the rain

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Swine flu scare hits Google Hyderabad office

Google India closed its Hyderabad centre on Wednesday after one of its employees tested positive for the H1N1 (swine flu) virus strain. The effort was to ensure that other employees do not contract......

'The overall Budget is not good'

Agnello Alphonso, who works in Mumbai with Tata Communications, is very disappointed with the just-announced Budget. He says the new government had been given a mandate, and was......

Nadodigal -- in Telugu, Kannada and Hindi

When Samuthirakani, the director of the much acclaimed Nadodigal spoke to rediff.com just before its release, he was quite confident about his film though not about it's reception.......

'There is no hero or heroine in Nadodigal'

Sasi Kumar's Subramaniapuram has become such a cult film in Tamil that anything connected with the film is looked at with interest. Samuthirakani's Nadodigal releasing this Friday also has a......

Kannada actress Radhika Pandit in Nadodigal remake

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Kannada cinema, right here. Actress Radhika Pandit, who is fast emerging as a hot favourite among Kannada filmgoers, is gearing up for two......

Samuthirakani on remaking Nadodigal in Telugu

Samuthirakani shot to fame as a director with his Tamil film Nadodigal, an acclaimed hit even though it was his first directorial venture Unnai Saranadaithen that won him the Tamil Nadu......

Spinners set for leading role in Champions Trophy opener

South Africa and Sri Lanka are set to play two frontline spinners apiece on what promises to be a turning wicket at Centurion Park for their Champions Trophy opener on Tuesday. The hosts, the......

Images: Mixed fortunes for India at the US Open

American wildcards of Carly Gullickson and Travis Parrott stunned defending champions Cara Black and Leander Paes 6-2 6-4 to win the US Open's mixed doubles championship on Thursday. Gullickson......

First Look: Indian umpires at US Open 2009

It is not only the Indian players who are creating a flutter at the US Open, but also umpires from the country, who seem to be everywhere at Flushing Meadows. There are five umpires of Indian......

Brazil seal WC berth, Argentina dice with death

Brazil secured their place at the 2010 World Cup with an impressive 3-1 win over arch-rivals Argentina while South America's other candidates jockeyed for the region's other three automatic berths.......

Spotted: India football coach Bob Houghton

Reader Abhilash Jaiswal sent us this photograph. 'I met Bob Houghton, coach of the Indian football team after winning the Nehru Cup in Delhi,' writes Abhilash. 'He was the striker of Fulham FC......