This week's collection of unbelievably unusual images from across the world.
American swimmer Michael Phelps pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol and received 18 months of supervised probation and a one-year suspended jail sentence.
Our country needs massive investment in access of Rs 50 lakh crore in infrastructure to increase growth of GDP and integrate the nation with a network of roads, airports, railways, inland water and to provide good quality services to the people: FM
Cricket Australia will hold a range of tributes to honour the late Phillip Hughes.
Marathas, a politically influential community that constitutes around 30 per cent of the state's population, have been demanding 16 per cent reservation in government jobs and education.
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The minister, who is in New York to attend high-level meetings of the UNGA, assured INOC that while he was aware of some of the concerns of the non-resident Indians, he did not know the extent of the problems and that the government will address the issues as soon as possible.
As his personal wealth started booming, Mallya went on a buying spree.
Grosvenor House hotel was put on sale by its lender Bank of China earlier this year after a 'technical default'
A state of emergency has been declared in Washington, DC and five states as 30 inches of snow and high winds may shut down up to a third of the country.
While inaugurating the projects, Modi said highways construction has reached 27-km a day from mere 12-km a day during the Congress regime.
The mystery surrounding the disappearance of four advertising professionals, including a woman, from Pune last week finally broke silence after the body of one of the missing was fished out of the Neera river along Pune-Satara road on Wednesday.
Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last week, in 10 images.
Sahara relied on a letter from bank saying the funds were there.
Former IPL chief shooed off potential buyers at the behest of Sushanto Roy, says broker
These images from across the globe tell that it is a crazy world out there!
As part of the deal, Hilton will continue to operate the property for 100 years and the 1,413 room hotel will undergo a major renovation.
Rediff.com's Norma Godinho and Laxmi Negi glance at the athletes and disciplines likely to win medals for India at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
The revelation that he declared a USD 916 million threatened to put the 70-year-old tycoon's tax records at the centre of the presidential campaign.
Eleven companies, which owe the bank Rs 843 crore, are untraceable.
Seeking to defuse tension and promote harmony and cultural exchanges, the local administration in association with Sharda University recently hosted a football match between two teams, having members from both Indian and African students.
Nearly 240 projects were under various stages of implementation.
Rediff.com brings you some images of the Mahatma's statues erected around the globe.
He is widely admired for maintaining an almost military like discipline and is not known to smoke or drink
Sahara Group got other much-needed relief with the apex court lifting its embargo of permitting it to sell only 19 properties.
Ring in the Year of the Monkey with these sumptuous preparations.
The government seemed unhappy with Raghuram Rajan's interest rate policy.
Firms are offering employees flexi hours; demand for air purifiers, masks have skyrocketed.
Telangana government is all set for the week-long celebrations to observe Formation Day on June 2, marking one year of formation of the new state.
About Rs 12,000 crore are stuck in India's first hotel district, Delhi's Aerocity, because of red tape.
An ATS official said that Farooq Mohammad Bhana was one of the key accused, who hatched the conspiracy to burn the train at Godhra Railway Station on February 27, 2002.
Why should Reliance Digital position itself as an alternative to Chadhaji's store? It simply doesn't make good business sense, says Sudhir Bisht.
Sahara Chief Subrata Roy, who has been in jail for the last four months, on Thursday pleaded before the Supreme Court to allow him parole for at least 40 days to sell his properties to raise Rs 10,000 crore to get bail and expressed his willingness to dispose of luxury hotels in New York and London.
The summit at Sentosa -- the first between the two countries -- is a turnaround of relations between the US president, 71, and the North Korean leader, 34, after a long-running exchange of threats and insults.
One accused was acquitted by the court.
Subrata Roy is in jail since March last year.
Alstom is accused of paying bribes to Indian public officials to secure Delhi metro contracts.
An investment vehicle lining up a $2 billion package to help bail the boss of India's troubled Sahara out of jail said it expects to ultimately take control of landmark hotel assets like New York's Plaza after the conglomerate fails to repay lenders.
The rise of the mall in India, at a time when many in the United States are becoming debt-ridden white elephants.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'Zahida Amin and her group of village women have gained a better understanding of India.'
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