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Meet the man who has lived alone on an island for 28 years

No man is an island... except, perhaps, this man. Meet Mauro Morandi, a 79-year-old, who lives alone on the beautiful Isle of Budelli in Italy’s Maddalena archipelago. He’s called this......

After long wait, India, France ink deal for 36 Rafale fighter jets

The deal which is worth €7.87-billion (Rs 58,363 crore) comes with a saving of nearly €750 million (Rs 5,611 crore). IMAGE: A Rafale fighter jet takes off in the Mediterranean......

The essential guide to Scotland's vote on independence

On September 18, the Scots will vote on whether the nation should become an independent country. The vote assumes significance as it could end Scotland's 307-year union with England and Wales as......

Napolean wasn't poisoned, poor diet killed him

Putting to rest a 200-year-old mystery about what killed Napoleon Bonaparte, scientists claim to have found evidence that the French Emperor didn't die from arsenic poising as some had speculated.......

Animal viruses are the new global threat: UN

Warning that increased mobility of viruses and their carriers across the countries is emerging as a "new global threat", the United Nations has asked the international community to invest more in......

'Sandwich' and the quest for a Rs 500 note

Syed Firdaus Ashraf recounts his mission to withdraw Rs 500 notes from the bank.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Mission: To withdraw Rs 500 notes. Accessories: Water bottle and chocolate......

The 20 Best Romances On OTT

After a dry, dreadful spell of darkness and desolation, it looks like Bollywood love stories are ready to rock the silver screen again. Two of 2023's biggest hits so far, Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar and......

Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar Trailer: Ranbir Rocks. Shraddha Sizzles.

Ranbir and Shraddha's playful chemistry is to watch out for in Luv Rajan's rom-com, predicts Namrata Thakker. Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor share screen space for the first time, and Ranbir......

Mallika Sherawat's SUPERSTAR life, in pictures!

Happy birthday, Mallika! Mallika Sherawat, who made her acting debut way back in 2002 with a small role in Jeena Sirf Merre Liye, is now a globally known face. From walking the red......

PIX: Mallika Sherawat's FANTASTIC French holiday

Bollywood stars go for the loveliest holidays -- exotic locations with a lot of adventure thrown in. So we decided to document their travels with a special series. Powerhouse Ranveer Singh......

Mandira Bedi sizzles in a bikini!

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Mandira Bedi, who recently returned from Maldives, turned to Twitter to share pictures from her fun vacation. ‘What a......

Polish airlines refuses boarding to Russian player; Lufthansa denies ticket

IMAGE: Russian tennis player Vitalia Diatchenko was denied boarding by Polish Airlines LOT. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Reuters A Russian tennis player was refused boarding to a flight operated by......

Having qualified for the World Championship gives me a morale boost: Anand

Viswanathan Anand on Saturday said the pressure of expectations of playing at home in the last World Chess Championships in Chennai was not a factor but pointed out that he made a few mistakes......

Ligue 1: Ibrahimovic shines again as PSG stay eight points clear

Zlatan Ibrahimovic was again the chief tormentor as French champions Paris St Germain won 3-0 at Bastia to stay eight points clear at top of the Ligue 1 on Saturday. Ibrahimovic opened the scoring......

Falcao holds PSG and Ibra to frustrating draw

Radamel Falcao answered Zlatan Ibrahimovic's early opening goal for Paris St Germain with a quick equaliser for a 1-1 draw that kept Monaco top of Ligue 1 on Sunday. Ibrahimovic put the......

Cavendish struggles as Kittel wins stage 10 of Tour de France

Mark Cavendish's Tour de France campaign suffered another setback on Tuesday when the Briton had to settle for third in a sprint after being involved in a crash in a chaotic stage 10 finale won by......

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