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Douglas Stuart's Shuggie Bain wins 2020 Booker, Avni Doshi misses out

New York-based Scottish writer Douglas Stuart has won the prestigious 50,000-pound Booker Prize for his autobiographical debut novel Shuggie Bain, a coming of age tale of love and alcoholism set in......

Why India must protest China's Hong Kong policy

'India need to look beyond the economic prism.''China had no qualms in taking the Kashmir issue to the UN Security Council last year -- not once, but thrice -- thus violating Indian sensitivities,'......

'Modi has wasted his time with religious things'

'Outside investors don't want to get tangled up in a religious war.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Narendra Damodardas Modi is making all the wrong moves by stoking sectarian......

Singapore teen charged for anti-Lee video

A 16-year-old Singaporean school dropout was on Tuesday charged with obscenity and hurting religious sentiments over an expletive-laden video attacking the country’s founding father Lee......

Chicago's Apna Ghar celebrates 20 years of service

Shyam Benegal, whose films like Ankur, Bhumika and Mandi have celebrated women trying to take control of their destinies, delivered the keynote speech at the 20th anniversary gala of Apna Ghar......

The 100 most powerful women

The up-and-comers, the ones to watch, the returnees. Here are the women who make things happen. Our second ranking of the world's most powerful women illustrates how fleeting power is. Megawati......

Golden Globes 2022: West Side Story wins

A quick look at the winners of the on-going 79th Annual Golden Globe awards. Best Motion Picture, Drama Belfast Coda Dune King Richard The Power Of The Dog Best Actress In A......

When Quentin Tarantino got it so wrong

Quentin Tarantino, declares Sreehari Nair, will be remembered as someone who made just two great movies, and who then brought misery upon himself. IMAGE: Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio in Once......

What made the Oscars SO DIFFERENT this year

The 91st Annual Academy Awards was anything but boring, feels Aseem Chhabra. IMAGE: Rami Malek, Olivia Colman, Regina King and Mahershala Ali hold up their Oscars. Photograph: Frazer......

Will these movies win an Oscar?

Here's looking at some brilliant movies. The Toronto International Film Festival was very good for American movies, especially the indie kind. The Oscar competition is going to be strong and......

The Revenant, Mad Max, Star Wars sweep Oscar nominations

The nominations for the 88th Annual Academy awards were announced by Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, directors Guillermo del Toro and Ang Lee, and actor John Krasinski at the Academy's......

PIX: Fajdek makes history with 5th World hammer title

IMAGE: Poland's Pawel Fajdek in action during the men's hammer throw final at the World Athletics Championships, in Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon, US, on Saturday. Photograph: Kai......

PIX: Desisa wins midnight marathon; Hassan bags double

Sifan Hassan first athlete, male or female, to win the two events at a single Olympic Games or World championships. Images from Saturday's proceedings at the World Athletics Championships in Doha.......

PHOTOS: The gold medallists on Day 15 at Rio Olympics

Check out the winners on Saturday, Day 15 of the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro. United States reclaim men's 4x400m title IMAGE: The USA's Lashawn Merritt reacts after winning gold in the men's......

Navratilova returns to Wimbledon singles

Martina Navratilova will return to Wimbledon singles action, a decade after bowing out, later this month after being given a wildcard by organisers on Friday.The 47-year-old, who last played......

Battle of sexes becoming bore

For a sport which can count Mary Queen of Scots among its earliest converts, golf has taken its time to cotton on to women's involvement in the professional game.Many clubs around the world --......

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