Police commando, teenager killed in Manipur violence

Four persons including a Manipur police commando and a teenager were killed in Kangvai area of Bishnupur district in clashes between the two warring communities in the intervening night of Thursday......

Amazing images of city of the future

Northeast Asia, anchored by Japan, China, and South Korea, is home to three of the largest economies in the world, all with dynamic business environments. Throughout history, geographic......

Cities, buildings are becoming smarter

Technology firms like Cisco, IBM, Microsoft and Google, besides research institutes, are helping make cities more responsive to the needs and desires of inhabitants The 250,000 citizens of Songdo,......

Who's the tallest of them all?

It won't be finished before next year, but Burj Dubai is already 1,680 ft high (141 floors), nudging out Taipei 101 (1,666 ft) as the world's tallest building. It looks like it's going to remain......

Another high for golfer Lahiri! 1st Indian to qualify for President's Cup

- "I can't describe the feeling because growing up, you look up to events like the Ryder Cup and feel terrible about it as you can’t be a part of something like that. But thankfully, we have......

DON'T MISS! 10 ODD Photos from the sporting world

Rediff.com brings you a collection of some of the odd and unusual sports images from around the world in recent weeks   Participants climb over a wall at the 'Tough Mudder' endurance event......

India at the Asian Games: Gold for Kabaddi teams; 5th place finish in volleyball

Gold medal winning Indian womens Kabaddi team pose during the award ceremony at the 17th Asian Games in Incheon on Friday. Photograph: PTI India ended their campaign in the 17th Asian Games,......

Asian Games: India men, women retain kabaddi gold

The Indian men's Kabaddi team celebrate after winning gold at the Asian Games on Friday. Photograph: Getty Images India's unhindered supremacy in the kabaddi competition at the Asian Games......

India at Asian Games: Mary Kom leads women boxers charge into medal round

MC Mary Kom. Photograph: PTI Olympic bronze-medallist M C Mary Kom led the charge as Indian women boxers packed a powerful punch by assuring themselves of medals in each of the three weight......