India's leading strategic thinker and analyst, Brahma Chellaney has won the 2012 Asia Society Bernard Schwartz Book Award for his recently published book Water: Asia's New Battleground. Chellaney......
Indian-orgin writer Kiran Desai's novel The Inheritance of Loss has made it to the long list for the 2006 Man Booker fiction prize along with 18 other works.Kiran is the daughter of noted writer......
As China's top leaders trooped to the podium at the annual National People's Congress from March 5 to 13 to outline strategies to keep China afloat amid the global economic crisis, they held back......
It was a fitting way to wrap up the first day of IBM's innovation-themed leadership forum, held in Rome in early April.Guests were treated to small group tours of the Vatican Museum, including......
Veterans Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks lost out to Frances McDormand and Gary Oldman at the Golden Globes 2018. Were you rooting Dunkirk instead of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri? Did......
The 75th Annual Golden Globes awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: IMAGE: Laura Dern,......
Oscar buzz for the Mira Nair'sbiopic Amelia is brewing fast, with distributor Fox Searchlight focusing heavily on the film. At least one publication says the film -- about the mysterious......
No plans for this weekend? rediff.com offers five great ways to spend your weekend at home!Film: Bawarchi (Hindi)Cast: Rajesh Khanna, Jaya Bachchan, Asrani, Usha Kiran, Harindranath Chattopadhyay,......
Someactors are just made for 'big' movies.After The Lord Of The Rings trilogy and Pirates Of The Caribbean, Orlando Bloom has now confirmed he is all set to play a young James Bond in the 'origin'......
A round-up of Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League. IMAGE: Erling Braut Haaland scores Manchester City's second goal during the Champions League Group G match against Borussia Dortmund,......
IMAGE: Eintracht Frankfurt's players celebrate with the trophy after winning the Europa League final against Rangers FC at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan in Seville, on Wednesday. Photograph: Alex......
Lionel Messi was the world's highest-paid athlete over the last year, according to the annual Forbes list released on Wednesday. Messi earned $130 million, a figure which includes $55 million of......
Only the fourth time in 115 editions of the world's oldest soccer rivalry, dating back to 1872, that a game ended goalless and the first time ever at Wembley. IMAGE: England striker Raheem......
IMAGE: Thomas Mueller can't hide his happiness at being named in the Germany squad for Euro 2020. Photograph: Thomas Mueller/Facebook World Cup winners Thomas Mueller and Mats Hummels on Wednesday......