Indications are that the DMK combine will win more seats than the AIADMK and BJP, but is facing a tough fight in about half a dozen from the rest, predicts N Sathiya Moorthy of the electoral......
The 136-year-old baby, argues Shyam G Menon, is taking a tiny step to tackling the biggest dread of old age: Change. All Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com It is clearly baby steps and too......
Colombo seems to be veering to the middle path between China and the US on global matters, but in regional matters of strategic security, it is increasingly identifying with India, points out N......
AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam is said to be upset at his son Raveendranath Kumar, a Lok Sabha MP, being denied a ministerial chance for a second time in a row, beginning with the formation of......
The world feels like complete panda-monium right now. But thanks to the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards, we can all take a brief break from the news cycle and focus on otter things -- like......
Joseph Hachem kisses a stack of $100 bills after winning World Series of Poker. Photograph: Reuters As a small investor, the rules suggest that you must invest in stocks with a long term view of......
The US markets regulator is investigating Mark Hurd's departure from Hewlett-Packard Co as part of a broad inquiry that will also look into claims that the former chief executive leaked inside......
She is strong, aggressive, determined and fearless. Now, at the helm of one of India's most enterprising ministries, she promises the best service from the Indian Railways. Meet Mamata Baneerjee,......
Rob Gorrie wakes up at 4 a.m. and responds to e-mails on his BlackBerry. He's "hooked on it," he says. He uses it to tweet on Twitter, to post Facebook updates, to blog. He's the chief executive......
The rich haven't gotten richer--or poorer--this year. The price of admission to this, the 27th edition of The Forbes 400, is $1.3 billion for the second year in a row. The assembled net worth of......
Marilyn Monroe is always seen as a cautionary tale of how the pressures of celebrity could destroy a fragile mind, observes Deepa Gahlot. This year marked the 60th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's......
The 93rd Annual Academy awards was held across two venues in Hollywood -- the Dolby Theatre and Union Station -- and saw a lot of glamour on the red carpet. Though the ceremony will have no host......
'Where are the funny writers on Indian television and OTT platforms?''Where are the sitcoms?' asks Vanita Kohli Khandekar. IMAGE: The The Big Bang Theory cast. It has been a lackadaisical summer......
Who won at the Globes? We tell you! The 76th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were a few surprises and some expected nods. Jeff Bridges won the Cecil B Demille Award. A quick......
As Imtiaz Ali's Jab Harry Met Sejal releases, Aseem Chhabra feels it's the best time to revisit the Hollywood classic When Harry Met Sally, which tries to answer the question in the title of this......
IMAGE: Despite Rajat Patidar’s unbeaten ton, England Lions remained in firm control. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rajat Patidar/Instagram England Lions continued to dominate India A despite a......
IMAGE: Shardul Thakur hit four boundaries and three sixes in his 51-run innings. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images Shardul Thakur's blazing 33-ball 51 was well complemented by debutant......
IMAGE: Ruturaj Gaikwad's ton included 12 fours and two sixes. Photograph: Karnataka Cricket Association/Twitter Ruturaj Gaikwad struck a fine 108 off 127 balls before New Zealand A fought......
Images from the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Sunday, Day 10. IMAGE: Bryce Deadmon, Michael Norman, Elija Godwin and Champion Allison of the United States pose after winning......
IMAGE: England captain Joe Root celebrates completing his century during day one of the second Test against the West Indies at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, on Wednesday. Photograph:......