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Samba and sequins: Brazil's carnival paints the town red

It's time to party!!! Brazil's most famous carnival celebrations have taken place in Rio de Janeiro. Thousands of sparkling dancers from the Rio de Janeiro's elite samba schools put on a......

PHOTOS: Welcoming 2019 in style

Happy New Year! Stunning fireworks displays welcomed the New Year across the world. Take a look. People watch as fireworks explode over Copacabana beach during New Year celebrations in Rio......

Best moments 2018: Bull runs, royal weddings, supermoons!

As we near the end of another eventful year, 15 moments from the world of arts and culture.Please come back soon for more in our 2018 series. Kindly click on the image below to view the photographs......

Kamal Nath, man of the match, in Madhya Pradesh

The 72-year-old master strategist ensured that the Congress's internal conflict ended and took on the Bharatiya Janata Party and Shivraj Singh Chouhan -- the state's longest ever serving chief......

What you need to know about the Statue of Unity

The Statue of Unity, touted as the world's tallest statue, will be nearly twice as tall as New York's famed Statue of Liberty.Check out all that you need to know about India's tribute to Sardar......

Has Modi Sarkar delivered on Budget 2014?

Fifty-six months on, the government's record in implementing these schemes and projects has been mixed, report Arup Roychoudhury and Indivjal Dhasmana. Photograph: PTI Photo In its first Budget......

Durga Puja economy is worth Rs 1 lakh cr!

If the Puja as a brand can be marketed more effectively outside Bengal, even overseas, it might do wonders for the economy, says Atanu Biswas. IMAGE: Maha Panchami Puja at the Sarbojanin Durga......

Beetle mania comes to a close

Curtains to come down for the last time on the Love Bug! With German carmaker Volkswagen calling time on the Beetle, perhaps the most popular car brand ever, an 80-year-old slice of history comes......

Beetle mania comes to a close

Ola eyes Australia, New Zealand for expansion

The two new markets are overwhelmingly dominated by US ride-hailing giant Uber, which has been able to edge out local start-ups Homegrown cab aggregator Ola is planning to set up operations in......

Doubles' players do not get much attention: Jwala

'Doubles doesn't need a coach right now. Doubles need a correction in the administration in doubles. The whole system is wrong in doubles now' IMAGE: Jwala Gutta announced the launch of Jwala......

Timeline of the Russia doping case

IMAGE: People gather outside the headquarters of the Olympic Committee of Russia in Moscow, Russia on November 28. WADA's executive committee banned Russia after it concluded that Moscow had......

IOC extremely upset by Russian doping data manipulation

IMAGE: Doping Control station at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics. Photograph: Adam Pretty/Getty Images The International Olympic Committee is extremely upset by the latest doping scandal......

Track and field 'dying a little' after Bolt: Blake

'If you take Usain out of the picture, I would be the fastest man. I feel I was born in the wrong time. Nevertheless, I still proud with what I have achieved.' London Olympics silver medallist......

Olympic Hockey Qualifiers: Rani's late goal seals Tokyo ticket for women

IMAGE: Indian women have now qualified for back-to-back Olympics. Photograph: Hockey India/Twitter Skipper Rani Rampal's 48th minute strike sealed Tokyo Olympics berth for the Indian women's......

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Jwala

'Doubles doesn't need a coach right now. Doubles need a correction in the administration in doubles. The whole system is wrong in doubles now'... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/doubles-players-do-not-get-much-attention-jwala-gutta/20191210.htm

Flamengo big winners at Brazil's Player of the Year awards

Flamengo were the big winners at Monday’s Player of the Year awards in Brazil with the Rio de Janeiro club taking the best player, coach and goal... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INsportsNews/~3/pIAvlTnOT38/flamengo-big-winners-at-brazils-player-of-the-year-awards-idINKBN1YE037

Timeline of the Russia doping case

IMAGE: People gather outside the headquarters of the Olympic Committee of Russia in Moscow, Russia on November 28. WADA's executive committee... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/timeline-of-the-russia-doping-case-rusda-wada-ban/20191209.htm

Pele's last Brazil jersey sells for more than Rs 26,00,000 in Italy

The three-time World Cup winner wore the jersey in a friendly against Yugoslavia at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro in July 1971, the last... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/football/pele-s-last-brazil-jersey-sells-for-more-than-rs-26-00-000-in-italy/story-edALUDRfobeeNbFOawV2PO.html

Blake

'If you take Usain out of the picture, I would be the fastest man. I feel I was born in the wrong time. Nevertheless, I still proud with what I... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/track-and-field-dying-a-little-after-usain-bolt-yohan-blake/20191202.htm

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