Michael Schumacher enjoyed more wins, more titles and more success than any driver in the history of Formula One but where he ranks in the pantheon of greats will be debated for decades to come. The prayers and tide of goodwill messages as the 44-year-old lies in critical condition in hospital in Grenoble after a skiing accident in the French Alps testify to his status and esteem in the sport and beyond.
Elena Rybakina stormed to her first Australian Open final with a 7-6(4), 6-3 win over Victoria Azarenka on Thursday, wearing the twice champion down in a cagey first set before dominating to close out the match.
One cricketer made all the difference when the first All India cricket team toured England in 1911. Baloo Palwankar startled the English with his guile and genius.
Duckett fell during a wild hour in the middle of the afternoon when Australia seemed to bowl nothing but short aggressive balls and England seemed to do nothing but swing hard at every one of them.
EAM Jaishankar's mission is aimed at strengthening India's strategic autonomy in a complex international environment, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
On one hand, South Indian states have been complaining about denial of a proportionate portion of the sharable funds from the Centre, based on population. On the other hand, they stand to lose Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha seats that again are based on population, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.
'This is a book written by a man who has seen it all and done it all and can now laugh about it,' says Vir Sanghvi.
Mayank Agarwal played a captain's knock of 109, as his side took a 64-run lead on Day 2
India's Shubhankar Sharma produced the best-ever result by an Indian at golf's oldest Major, the Open Championships, as he finished tied-eighth in Hoylake on Sunday.
This isn't a hatchet job, and my excuse for the exercise is my feeling that when you invert some of the clichés mentioned here, you might just arrive at the portals of genuine movie-making energy, says Sreehari Nair.
India must evolve its own standards on how democracy must be ranked in a diverse and multi-religious, multi-ethnic, multi-lingual and pluralistic idea called India, suggests R Jagannathan.
Rajan also said it's a problem of collective action and not a problem of industrial nations or emerging markets
Photographers often capture moments that are endearing and offbeat at the same time. We bring you a few examples!
'What made him different was that he was not a banker at all by temperament.' 'He was a businessman, a typical lalaji at that.' 'He had to win at any cost.'
Tim Southee said Suryakumar Yadav will have to prove himself consistently to become India's best in the shortest format.
Venus has no plans of following her younger sister into retirement any time soon.
I don't know how the other Friends will react to Matthew Perry's death, but I am sure a part of them will be buried with Chandler, believes passionate Friends fan A Ganesh Nadar.
'These crimes have left a dark mark on my thoughts and conscience.'
Ponting delivered his verdict on England's 'Bazball', saying that while it resulted in some entertaining action, the hosts got carried away
England will not change their attacking philosophy in the second Ashes Test against Australia at Lord's this week.
Major General S C N Jatar, who passed into the ages on Monday night, thwarted anti-national forces at the peak of the Assam agitation. Colonel Anil A Athale (retd) salutes this officer and gentleman.
It was a year of so many contradictions and contrasts that it became dangerous to talk about movies, people lost their heads discussing Friday releases, psychiatrists began dabbling in film criticism, and film critics turned into psychiatrists, says Sreehari Nair.
Images from Day 2 of the 2023 US Open at Flushing Meadows in New York on Tuesday.
The Indian stock markets' buoyant reaction to US Fed's decision to halt the interest rate hikes seems to reflect the growing clout of FIIs on the domestic bourses, which were falling like ninepins not long time back.\n
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Industrial metals (ferrous and non-ferrous) suffered great volatility once the Ukraine War began in February 2022. First, there was a sharp price rise due to fears of supply disruption, followed by weak global demand. China's weakness and rolling lockdowns have hit production and demand.
Get ready to make a statement with tinsel highlights, spider lashes and beaded headbands.
Images from Day 2 of the 2024 Australian Open in Melbourne on Monday.
'I would put my hand in the ground and have a little listen to what the mountain was doing.' 'Actually, it was still collapsing.' 'And there was a very real possibility that at some stage, without warning, the collapse could continue -- and continue across us, the people who were doing the rescue and also across to the men on the other side, who were being rescued.'
Images from Day 3 of the US Open, at Flushing Meadows, New York.
Aseem Chhabra rates the movies he's watched in 2023, and tells you where you can watch them!
rediffGURU and wellness expert Roopashree Sharma tells you how you can use natural methods to improve your health.
'With him by your side, you can even leap from the Bhuj Khalifa knowing that even if you crash land, the journey will be unforgettable.'
India face a replay of their 2019 World Cup semi-final against New Zealand, while South Africa are set for a tough Australian challenge as the semi-final line-ups was confirmed on Saturday.
Rohit Sharma ended his barren spell with the bat as Mumbai Indians edged Delhi Capitals off the final ball of the match.
Images from the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday.
Shikhar Dhawan was a 'bit shocked' at his exclusion from India's Asian Games squad
'Yellow Bus is a heart-breaking story based on a real incident and will strike a chord with mothers across the world.'
His two-year contract will expire at the end of ODI World Cup but head coach Rahul Dravid's future will be followed keenly in case the Indian team lifts the coveted trophy.
'The list of betrayals is long.' 'People, who said they were like family, have backstabbed me most.'
