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Media students' book tribute to 18 martyrs

A group of journalism students have written a book on the martyrs of26/11 attacks, titled26/11, Eighteen, as a tribute to the supreme sacrifice made by the 18 officers of different security......

Raman's book on R&AW may stir controversy

A 290-page book, due to hit bookshelves next week, could set the cat among the pigeons of India's intelligence and political communities. rediff.com columnist B Raman's memoir, The Kaoboys of R&AW......

Stephen Hawking writes a book for kids

A scientist, his daughter, a curious boy named George and a supercomputer: Ingredients, all, in an upcoming work of fiction that sets out to demystify the secrets of the universe, for a young......

The world lights up for Diwali

It’s time for colours, lights and celebrations - Diwali is here! Known as the festival of lights, Deepavali is one of the most popular Hindu festival in India. In these photos, see......

Don't take our restraint for granted: Antony tells Pak

Defence Minister A K Antony on Thursday issued a fresh statement in both the Houses of Parliament in which he clarified that a specialist group of the Pakistan Army was involved in the attack that......

5 great business books to read

There are thousands of 'business' books adorning hundreds of bookstore shelves acrossthe world, and new ones keep being written practically everyday.Given this problem of plenty, how do you select......

It's taking off!

The new double-decker Airbus 380, the world's largest commercial aircraft, hit European skies on May 18, when it did a test run out of London's Heathrow airport.The plane has a maximum cruising......

Stupidest reasons to buy stocks

Is there a foolproof way to making money in the stock market? Do analysis, research, a wise investment plan and professional help lead to big money from the stock market?Maybe. The doubt emerges......

Last Harry Potter book: Date is revealed!

The suspense is finally over. After J K Rowling announced the name of her seventh and last installment of her Harry Potter series in December, the author announced the date it will be released on......

New Harry Potter book leaked on the Internet

Trust the World Wide Web to defeat all attempts at hiding information. As the countdown to July 21-- when the final instalment of the mega-popular Harry Potter series will make its way to eager......

Rowling to write eighth Harry Potter book?

For Harry Potter fans, this one's as tantalising a teaser as Albus Dumbledore smiling when he learns that Lord Voldemort has used Harry's blood to regain his body. Author J K Rowling has said......

Want to know the name of the new Potter book?

For allyou Harry Potter fanatics out there, it's out! The title of J K Rowling's sixth book in the Harry Potter series isHarry Potter And The Half Blood Prince.The author of the internationally......

Will Ash have her baby here?

According to reports, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will be having her baby at Mumbai's seven star hospital called Seven Hills, situated in Marol, Andheri. A Mumbai tabloid reported that the Bachchans had......

The ICC rule book says...

ICC Match Referee Chris Broad ruled that Sourav Ganguly had breached Clause C1 of the ICC Code of Conduct, for conduct contrary to the spirit of the game on the basis of time wasting, in relation......

Raina replaces Dhawan for Delhi Test vs Australia

India's latest batting sensation Shikhar Dhawan was on Tuesday ruled out of the fourth and final Test against Australia, starting in Delhi on Friday, as he will be out of action for six weeks due......

Revealed: The Fake IPL Player

The Fake IPL Player has finally come out in the open. Anupam Mukerji, whose blog posts hit the headlines during the Indian Premier League's second season in 2009, revealed his identity on the......

Lessons from Gandhi for the New York Mets

Following the unscrupulous mid-season sacking of manager Willie Randolph, announced via a 3:00 am press release, the New York Mets on Tuesday found themselves without a manager. But as expected,......

Kumble faults Oz for Sydney crisis

In a combative, straight from the shoulder signed column published in the Times, London, India captain Anil Kumble puts the onus for the ongoing controversy squarely on Australia. Significantly, he......

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