Celebrities turn up at US polling booths

American celebrities turned out in force for the US presidential election -- not only to vote themselves, but also to encourage others to vote. Actors, musicians and fashion identities arrived......

In Modi's honour, US-India Partnership Day resolution in US Senate

Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com and George Joseph report from Washington, DC and New York ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit. Thanks to the perseverance of Dallas-based Indian-American community......

Modi means business on US visit

'We have never before seen an Indian prime minister's visit to the United States so heavily business-oriented and so packed with meetings with the US business community.' Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com......

Modi to talk about ending open defecation at global festival

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will highlight the need to bring an end to open defecation during an event here in New York will be attended by over a dozen world leaders including UN Secretary......

How earthquake, tsunami have hit Japan's economy

Japan's worst nightmare has become a reality. As it faces the biggest crisis since World War II, initial estimates peg the country's economic loss at a whopping $170 billion. Experts say the actual......

Jessiba Alba is now expecting her third child!

Congratulations, Jessica and Cash! Jessica Alba has announced her pregnancy in the most adorable way!  The actress, who is expecting her third child with Cash Warren, took to social media to......

PIX: Priyanka, Deepika at the post Oscar party

After the grand Academy Awards show, it was time to party! The Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Graydon Carter at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills,......

Review: Sin City: A Dame to Kill For falters with its script

Sin City 2 doesn't quite illicit the same response as the film film, says Paloma Sharma.Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller co-directed sequel to Sin City has come so late that we've almost already......

PIX: Eva Green, Jessica Alba DAZZLE at Sin City premiere

A lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!Cast member Eva Green poses at the premiere of Sin City: A Dame to Kill For in Hollywood, California, on August 19.The movie......

5 sports recommended for inclusion at 2020 Tokyo Games

Actress Jessica Alba throws out the ceremonial first pitch. Photograph: Harry How/Getty Images Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics have recommended five more sports -- baseball/softball, karate,......

Baseball, softball get second life at Olympics

Image: Actress Jessica Alba throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Photograph: Jorge Harry How/Getty Images Baseball and......

Spotted: Celebs watch Nadal-Djokovic sweat it out!

Rafael Nadal ruled the court on Sunday night, but it was not just tennis that is caused a racket at the US Open. All eyes were on these celebs too. Jessica Alba Actress Jessica Alba was one of the......

Images: India vs Sri Lanka, Tri-series Final

India sent in their two most experienced batsmen to open the innings -- Rahul Dravid (336 ODIs) and Sachin Tendulkar (428 ODIs) -- with the obvious intent of giving them more overs to settle in and......

Images: India vs New Zealand, Compaq Cup, 2nd ODI

India's captain Mahender Singh Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar successfully appeal for leg before wicket against New Zealand opener Jesse Ryder in the second match of the tri-series in Colombo......