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On the Goddess trail in Mumbai

Arundhuti Dasgupta maps a trail from the southernmost tip to its suburbs. IMAGE: Golfa Devi, Yes and No Goddess of Worli Koliwada, south central Mumbai. At first brush, Mumbai is a brusque city.......

The woman who will change the face of Mumbai

IMAGE: Ashwini Bhide, Managing Director, Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited. Photograph: Afsar Daytar/Rediff.com From being someone who feared travelling by Mumbai's suburban trains to heading......

Lawyer wants FBI enquiry in Indian couple's murder case

Attorney David Finn said he has no idea what led to the death of Pallavi and Sumeet Dhawan, but he knew they were under tremendous stress over accusations that the mother killed their 10-year-old......

100 years on, Mumbai then and now

The World Luxury Council (India) recently hosted a vintage art exhibit at The Oberoi in Mumbai called Mumbai 100 Years Ago On display were unpublished archival prints of some of the city's most......

Salman Rushdie out of race for Whitbread Award

Controversial India-born novelist Salman Rushdie has been knocked out of the race for the 25,000Whitbread Book award this year as five relatively unknown writers were pushed into the ring for the......

China wealth fund, Commerce Min to get new heads

China will likely appoint savvy international dealmakers to run its giant sovereign wealth fund and Commerce Ministry in a soft power push to soothe fears over a planned spending spree to boost......

Budget receives mixed response

Unhappy that the Budget has not done anything to reduce escalating prices, the Communist Party of India said on Tuesday that it would launch a countrywide agitation against high prices......

What Mukund Toys has to offer

A true enthusiast offers no explanations and accepts no excuses for following his hobby. So even with family members disapprovingly clucking each time he chooses to spend hundreds of dollars on......

Lots 'n' Lots To Watch On OTT This Week

Sports drama, spy thriller, haunted houses and many more films and shows you can catch on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma shares her OTT recommendations. DreamWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage:......

10 performances that took your breath away

Check out Raja Sen's list. Lists are made to be debated. To be obsessed over and taken apart and analysed, and while we critics bemoan the December ritual of rankings, those of us who love Nick......

The Revenant, Mad Max, Star Wars sweep Oscar nominations

The nominations for the 88th Annual Academy awards were announced by Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, directors Guillermo del Toro and Ang Lee, and actor John Krasinski at the Academy's......

Bridge Of Spies, Carol dominate BAFTA 2016 nominations

The nominations for the 69th British Academy Film Awards -- or the BAFTAs -- have been announced, and it seems to be a Tom Hanks and Cate Blanchett show all the way! Their films -- Bridge Of......

5 performances that may win an Oscar

Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com picks his 10 favourite movies from the Telluride Film Festival. The Telluride Film Festival was a terrific opportunity to view some of the best films of the year. While the......

Arsenal pay respects to Highbury

Stand at the top of Highbury hill in north London and, at a glance, you can see how big money has transformed English football.Down Avenell Road lies Highbury stadium, home of Arsenal for 93 years......

10-year old sparks debate over FA's rules

Ten-year-old Londoner Minnie Cruttwell has reignited a debate in soccer which looks set to run and run. The schoolgirl from Balham wants to play football with the big boys and is crying foul that......

Lampard struggling with hamstring injury

Chelsea's Frank Lampard will miss Saturday's Premier League game at West Bromwich Albion because of a hamstring injury and may struggle to be fit for Tuesday's Champions League showdown with......

England-Australia one-off Test, 1882

ScorecardAustralia (1st innings):AC Bannerman c Grace b Peate 9HH Massie b Ulyett 1 WL Murdoch b Peate 13 GJ Bonnor b Barlow 1TP Horan b Barlow 3 G Giffen b Peate 2 JM Blackham c Grace b Barlow......

Arsenal set to make history

The last time a team dominated English football as Arsenal have done this season, Jack the Ripper was stalking the streets of London.On Saturday, Arsenal stand to make history by becoming the first......

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