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Top 10 ODD photos from around the world

Top 10 ODD photos from around the world

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

Ten photos that prove that it's a mad, mad, mad, mad world!

Kane Williamson 'excited' to play IPL this year

Kane Williamson 'excited' to play IPL this year

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

Williamson has started training again at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui as New Zealand has managed to curb the spread of the coronavirus considerably.

Shaw shines again as India 'A' beat New Zealand 'A'

Shaw shines again as India 'A' beat New Zealand 'A'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2020

Prithvi Shaw smashed 48 off 35 balls to lay the foundation for India's chase.

Mahatma Gandhi's statue in US vandalised; envoy apologises

Mahatma Gandhi's statue in US vandalised; envoy apologises

Rediff.com4 Jun 2020

Vandalism of the statue of the apostle of peace comes during the week of nationwide protests against the custodial killing of African-American George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25.

Bardolatory: Top politicians who knew their Shakespeare

Bardolatory: Top politicians who knew their Shakespeare

Rediff.com23 Apr 2015

Rediff.com looks at some prominent leaders in our past who evinced an affection for the words of Shakespeare. An anniversary special.

Shaw stars as India A edge New Zealand XI in 2nd warm-up tie

Shaw stars as India A edge New Zealand XI in 2nd warm-up tie

Rediff.com19 Jan 2020

Shaw knocks at selectors' doors ahead of NZ Tests with a splendid 150 off 100 balls.

Football PIX: Bayern win fifth title of year

Football PIX: Bayern win fifth title of year

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Bayern Munich wasted a two-goal lead and needed a lucky 82nd- minute winner from Joshua Kimmich to beat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in Germany's Super Cup on Wednesday and secure their fifth title of the year.

PIX: Emma, Clooney, Paris Hilton at Machete, Gravity premieres

PIX: Emma, Clooney, Paris Hilton at Machete, Gravity premieres

Rediff.com3 Oct 2013

Here's what your favourite stars have been up to.

Video: Deepika's inspiring speech at New York

Video: Deepika's inspiring speech at New York

Rediff.com25 Apr 2018

"I want you to know that we're all in this together, and most importantly that there is hope," Deepika Padukone told the audience at TIME 100 Gala.

From Austria to Afghanistan, it's all snowed in!

From Austria to Afghanistan, it's all snowed in!

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

A cold snap in Europe and parts of America has caused chaos and crippled the lives of thousands. There have been over 20 weather-related deaths across Europe -- with snow continuing to fall across the continent. In America, Washington was blanketed in white after the US capital was hit by its first snow of the year. Here are glimpses from the snow bomb.

I am gay, declares Church of England Bishop

I am gay, declares Church of England Bishop

Rediff.com3 Sep 2016

A Bishop on Saturday became the first Church of England priest to openly declare that he is gay and in a long-term relationship with a man.

This champ wants to create revolutionary medical solutions

This champ wants to create revolutionary medical solutions

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

Continuing with the sixth issue of our series on Presidential Scholars, Arthur J Pais profiles 17-year-old Akshay Rajagopal.

Defacement of Mahatma Gandhi's statue was a 'disgrace': Trump

Defacement of Mahatma Gandhi's statue was a 'disgrace': Trump

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

The statue, which is across the road from the Indian Embassy, was vandalised on the intervening night of June 2 and 3, prompting the Indian embassy to register a complaint with the local law enforcement agencies. The incident happened during the week of nationwide protests against the custodial killing of Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25.

Indian professor sentenced for sexual assault

Indian professor sentenced for sexual assault

Rediff.com23 Apr 2004

Lancaster County District Court Judge Steven D Burns accepted the plea of Debasis Chaudhuri, a former visiting professor to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, to misdemeanour sexual assault.

Dangerous heat wave bakes much of the US

"Dangerous" heat wave bakes much of the US

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

An "oppressive and dangerous" heat wave has gripped much of the United States, leaving at least six people dead and caused the cancellation of several public events. The National Weather Service has said that temperatures hovering around 106 degree Fahrenheit (41C), which has blanketed about a third of the population of the United States in recent days, will come down on Monday in a burst of thunderstorms and cooling rain brought on by a cold front. Till they receive some relief, here's how Americans are battling the heat.

Have a 'blooming' time at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Have a 'blooming' time at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

For those who aren't lucky enough to visit the iconic grounds, here's a stroll through the beautiful gardens.

How the government shutdown affects the daily life

How the government shutdown affects the daily life

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans came no closer to ending a standoff on Tuesday that has forced the first government shutdown in 17 years.

In first day of US shutdown, no sign how it will end

In first day of US shutdown, no sign how it will end

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

As police cordoned off landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial and government agencies stopped cancer treatments and trade negotiations, Republicans in the House of Representatives moved to restore funding to national parks, veterans care and the District of Columbia.

Meet the other Bidens: Family says living in Nagpur since 1873

Meet the other Bidens: Family says living in Nagpur since 1873

Rediff.com10 Nov 2020

Leslie's granddaughter Sonia Biden Francis, a Nagpur-based psychologist, said that 'Bidens in Nagpur and everywhere' are elated with Joe Biden's victory in the US presidential election.

Biden sends comprehensive immigration reform bill to Congress

Biden sends comprehensive immigration reform bill to Congress

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

Called the US Citizenship Act of 2021, the legislation modernises the immigration system, and also proposes to eliminate the per country cap for employment-based green cards, a move that would benefit thousands of Indian IT professionals whose current wait period for legal permanent residency runs into several decades.

PHOTOS: Electrifying beauties at China auto show

PHOTOS: Electrifying beauties at China auto show

Rediff.com27 Apr 2018

The China auto show saw some amazing models being rolled out, some for the first time. Rajesh Karera/Rediff.com picks the best of the lot.

Revealed: What really turns women on

Revealed: What really turns women on

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

A round up of all the sex and relationship news that matters to you.

Mexico beat Jamaica to claim CONCACAF Gold Cup

Mexico beat Jamaica to claim CONCACAF Gold Cup

Rediff.com27 Jul 2015

Clint Dempsey of the United States took the tournament's Golden Boot Award

The era of Trump begins: Quick takes

The era of Trump begins: Quick takes

Rediff.com21 Jan 2017

Here's the latest from the inauguration day of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States.

U-17 World Cup: Brazil outclass Spain; Germany edge past Costa Rica

U-17 World Cup: Brazil outclass Spain; Germany edge past Costa Rica

Rediff.com7 Oct 2017

A dominant Brazil made a strong statement of their top title contender status with a 2-1 victory over Spain in a Group D marquee clash of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, in Kochi, on Saturday.

India to take centrestage at Oscar 2013

India to take centrestage at Oscar 2013

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

Ang Lee's Life of Pi and Steven Spileberg's Lincoln, produced by Anil Ambani's Reliance-Dreamworks emerge as frontrunners in Oscar 2013 race.

Katie Holmes to play Christian Grey's ex-lover in Fifty Shades movie

Katie Holmes to play Christian Grey's ex-lover in Fifty Shades movie

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

Here's what your favourite Hollywood stars have been up to.

Argo, Les Miserables win at Golden Globes 2013

Argo, Les Miserables win at Golden Globes 2013

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

Golden Globe Winners 2013: At A Glance.

Coronavirus outbreak: Domestic drug market stares at supply crisis

Coronavirus outbreak: Domestic drug market stares at supply crisis

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

Big pharma companies, however, said while it was true that formulation players would not rush to buy raw material, they could not afford losing customers.

PIX: Thousand commemorate 50th anniv of March on Washington

PIX: Thousand commemorate 50th anniv of March on Washington

Rediff.com29 Aug 2013

US President Obama in his address to thousands who gathered on the Washington Mall paid tribute to civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and to the millions who stood by his side during the civil rights fight of the 1960s.

PIX: Bachchans, Hrithik,  Sridevi party with Steven Spielberg

PIX: Bachchans, Hrithik, Sridevi party with Steven Spielberg

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

Mumbai's swish set and Bollywood A-listers attended Anil Ambani's bash for Steven Spielberg.

Qatar Airways seeks more traffic routes from India

Qatar Airways seeks more traffic routes from India

Rediff.com16 May 2013

Akbar-Al-Baker, Chief Executive Officer told the PTI on Wednesday that Qatar Airways has exhausted all the traffic routes allotted by the Government of India.

When Satyajit Ray got UPSET

When Satyajit Ray got UPSET

Rediff.com2 May 2021

There is a world that Satyajit Ray created in his films that I wanted to be a part of -- as Durga bathed in the rain to Ravi Shankar's music; when Charulata sat on the swing regretting she never had a child; and Aarti stood up in defence of her colleague. Aseem Chhabra shares interesting memoris of Satyajit Ray on the latter's birth centenary on May 2.

RATE PM Modi's address to the US Congress

RATE PM Modi's address to the US Congress

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

How do you rate PM Modi's speech at Capitol Hill?

The Best Oscar 2013 Speech? VOTE!

The Best Oscar 2013 Speech? VOTE!

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Daniel Day-Lewis, Ang Lee or Jennifer Lawrence -- whose acceptance speech did you dig the most? TELL US!

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan, DiCaprio at Great Gatsby world premiere

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan, DiCaprio at Great Gatsby world premiere

Rediff.com2 May 2013

The veteran actor stole the limelight at the film's starry premeire in New York.

View: Why Obama scores over us in dealing with terror

View: Why Obama scores over us in dealing with terror

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

Like drought is a good opportunity for officers and netas to make money, a bomb blast in India is a political opportunity to score over rivals, says Tarun Vijay

FA Cup: Chelsea drawn away to Southampton in third round

FA Cup: Chelsea drawn away to Southampton in third round

Rediff.com2 Dec 2012

Holders Chelsea will face Premier League opposition in the third round of the FA Cup after Sunday's draw gave them a tricky start to their defence away to Southampton.

U-17 WC: Brazil finish third with win over Mali

U-17 WC: Brazil finish third with win over Mali

Rediff.com28 Oct 2017

A goalkeeping howler and Yuri Alberto's opportunistic late strike were enough for Brazil to beat Mali 2-0 in an uninspiring match and finish third in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, in Kolkata, on Saturday.

The Most UNFORGETTABLE Momets of the Golden Globes

The Most UNFORGETTABLE Momets of the Golden Globes

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

Here's a look at the most entertaining bits at the 2013 Golden Globes.