Queen Elizabeth II dies: What happens next?

The death of the Queen is known in official circles in the United Kingdom as Operation London Bridge, the protocol for which has been triggered when Buckingham Palace announced the death of the......

For first time Christians account for less than half of England's population

The number of people living in England and Wales identifying as Christian has fallen below half the population for the first time, while those identifying as Muslim or Hindu have registered a small......

Boris Johnson's future as British PM hangs in balance over partygate

Boris Johnson still faces a precarious future as the British Prime Minister over the fallout of the partygate scandal as a latest opinion poll on Sunday forecast a bruising for his Conservative......

Charles commits to 'lifelong service' in 1st address as king

Queen Elizabeth was a "life well lived", her son and successor Charles said on Friday in his maiden televised address as King to a grieving nation as he vowed to carry on his "darling mama's"......

Indian Hotels in race to take over Mysuru's Lalitha Mahal Palace

The palace, currently run by JLR, will be offered to bidders on a long-term management contract. Indian Hotels, the operator of Taj brand of hotels, has evinced its interest to acquire the iconic......

'Employees should enjoy coming to work every day'

What matters is the culture and the atmosphere of the workplace, and whether employees get treated fairly.'It is also important for the employee to feel s/he is part of a winning team,' Credit......

'Praying for all affected in the Chennai floods'

A look at the top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Chennai has been crippled by the heavy rains and several celebrities took to Twitter to pray for everyone's......

Salman's 50 whistle-worthy moments!

Bollywood's blockbuster machine Salman Khan's presence is greeted with whistles and euphoria every time he appears on the silver screen. When he swaggers into the frame.  *Wolf whistle* When......

Rahul Bose: I got married yesterday

Some people call him Bollywood's 'thinking actor'.The rest just want to ask Rahul Bose how it felt kissing Mallika Sherawat in Pyaar Ke Side Effects. Rediff readers caught up with Bose during a......

England squad for the Ashes

ALASTAIR COOK (CAPTAIN)Left-handed opening batsmanAge: 28. Tests: 92. Batting average: 49.17From the moment he scored a Test century on his debut in India in 2006 after arriving as an injury......

Claudius laid to rest in presence of teammates

Olympians and dignitaries of the state government today bid their final adieus to legendary hockey player Leslie Claudius whose mortal remains were laid to rest at the Lower Circular Road Cemetery......

No state honour for Claudius; funeral on Sunday

The mortal remains of legendaryhockey player Leslie Claudius will be kept at Rabindra Sadan in Kolkata for public veneration on Sunday afternoon followed by his funeral at the Lower Circular road......

PHOTOS: Colourful party brings curtain down on Games

London said farewell to the Olympic Games on Sunday with a high-octane romp through British pop music, bringing the curtain down on more than two weeks of action at the end of which the United......

Olympic flame to visit London palaces and castles

The Olympic torch will share the same security as the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London on its first night in the capital on Friday before embarking on a week-long journey that will take in......