Wells Thompson

Rediff.com » News » Wells Thompson

News for Wells Thompson

News
Business
Movies
Sports

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......

UK's India-origin home secretary visits Leicester, assures full force of law

UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman has met with local police officers and Hindu and Muslim community leaders in Leicester and assured them that thugs behind the recent violent clashes would face......

The protector of women from breast cancer

'Having dedicated my life towards improving breast healthcare in my motherland.' 'I shall continue to work with rock-solid determination following this "chosen" path.' IMAGE: Dr Raghu Ram......

China's new nuke-capable missile can strike from space

Revelations about an advanced Chinese missile test in August have startled many by the technological knowhow displayed by China. IMAGE: An LY-80 surface-to-air missile weapon system displayed at......

Expect to have real, inclusive govt in Afghanistan: US

The United States and the international community expects the Taliban to form an inclusive government with representations from different communities and interests, Secretary of State Antony......

Prices of white goods rise third time in 2021

Manufacturers of consumer durable goods have hiked prices for the third time this year as they struggle with rising commodity costs. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The latest hike is likely......

Khufiya Review: Gripping Spy Drama

In Khufiya, a mother's journey, a lover's vendetta and a country's mission, skewed patriotism and moral disengagement coalesce and highlight the nature of the spying business, notes Sukanya Verma.......

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Review: WOW!

Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse feels like a lovely celebration of Spider-Man as the superhero we all love, raves Mayur Sanap. Of all the big-league superheroes Marvel has to offer, Spiderman......

'Will I die without ever knowing love?'

'Love will always be a mystery.''The day it stops being a mystery it won't exist.' IMAGE: Shazad Latif and Lily James in What's Love Got to Do with It? Shekhar Kapur started his professional......

'Marriages are going out of fashion'

'The point about arranged marriages is -- because I come from a progressive family -- the idea was completely alien.''But I have realised over time that there are instances of assisted marriages......

BAFTA Nominations: RRR Out, All That Breathes In

S S Rajamouli's RRR failed to make it to the nominations of the 2023 BAFTA awards. The movie was in the long list for the Film Not in English Language category but could not find a spot in......

Davis Cup: Canada storm into Final 8; Dutch survive

IMAGE: Canada's players celebrate after winning against Great Britain during the Davis Cup Group D match in Manchester on Sunday. Photograph: Ed Sykes/Reuters Canada powered into the......

US Open PIX: Sinner battles into quarters; Medvedev cruises

Images from the men's singles Round of 16 matches at the US Open on Monday. IMAGE: Jannik Sinner is the only man to reach the last eight at all four Grand Slams this year. Photographs: Geoff......

PIX: Canada win men's sprint relay as US blow it; Chebet double

IMAGE: Canada's Brendon Rodney, Jerome Blake, Andre de Grasse and Aaron Brown celebrate after winning gold in the Olympics men's 4x100m Relay final at Stade de France, Paris, on Friday.......

Unseeded Patten-Heliovaara win Wimbledon men's doubles

IMAGE: Britain's Henry Patten and Finland's Harri Heliovaara celebrate with their trophies after winning the men's doubles final against Australia's Max Purcell and Australia's Jordan Thompson at......

Will Murray skip Wimbledon post back operation?

IMAGE: Andy Murray, a double Olympic gold medallist, had previously said that he was unlikely to continue playing next season and it would be a fitting end to his glittering career if he bowed out......

Rediff News