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From drab to fab! Art takes over the walls in UK

Springfield’s favourite family -- The Simpsons -- moved to Bristol for an artistic makeover at UpFest 2018, Europe’s largest live street art festival. Take a look at some of the......

US polls: Nikki Haley, Tulsi Gabbard re-elected

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Indian-American governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley has registered a convincing win. Hindu-American Congresswoman Tulsi......

Spelling Bee spells winning word WRONG, claim experts

'Knaidel', the word that won 13-year-old Indian-American Arvind Mahankali the Scripps National Spelling Bee crown, may have been wrongly spelled, Jewish linguists have claimed. Arvind, from New......

Indian American Harris makes prime time address at DNC

California Attorney General Kamala Harris' close friendship with the president, gives her a prime time slot on the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina; in......

Lifer for ex-Lt Col who shot boy for plucking fruit

A fast track court in Chennai on Friday gave life imprisonment to a retired army officer who shot dead a 13-year-old boy who tresspassed into army quarters here on July 3 last. The court found Lt......

Four IPOs to hit markets; aims to garner Rs 14,628-cr

The buzz in the IPO market continues with four companies launching their initial share sales this week to raise over Rs 14,628 crore collectively. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com This......

CarTrade IPO to open on Aug 9; price band set at Rs 1,585-1,618/share

Online auto classified platform CarTrade Tech on Tuesday said it fixed a price band of Rs 1,585-1,618 a share for its nearly Rs 2,999-crore initial public offer. The initial public offering (IPO)......

Grab a bite at Subway in Rashtrapati Bhawan

A company executive said a recently opened museum at Rashtrapati Bhawan was the trigger for getting a restaurant in the complex as visitors come from far-flung places Rashtrapati Bhawan, the......

Outsourcing? Tech to blame, says Obama

The Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama has held the revolution in technology and communication in last few decades responsible for outsourcing of jobs to India and China. "Over the last......

The 15 richest fictional characters

They say fortune favors the bold--but it also favors the fictional. The characters that make up this year's edition of the Forbes Fictional 15, our annual listing of fiction's richest, boast an......

Brangelina planning a spring wedding?

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, who have been together for seven years and have six children, are said to be setting their sights on a spring wedding. The Hollywood A-list couple are discussing......

Eternal loner Lady Gaga to appear on The Simpsons

Pop star Lady Gaga believes she is married to loneliness, and says she will always be wallowing in solitude.The 25-year-old singer, who has been in an on/off relationship with barman Luc Carl......

The Simpsons celebrates its 20th anniversary

America's most loved dysfunctional family The Simpsons is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a series of special programmes. The show started back in 1990, and two decades later Homer, Marge,......

With Ranji title in sight, there's no distractions for Mumbai captain Shaw

'In cricket and in life, the graph always goes up and down and it's never going to always go up. So it's a just a matter of time that I middle those balls and get those big runs again. But right......

The desi in NBA's Hall of Fame

'My mission is to bring the world together by the game of basketball.' IMAGE: Nav Bhatia, the Toronto Raptors's Super Fan, was inducted to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on May 16,......

With elbow bumps, masked fans, World TeamTennis kicks off

IMAGE: World Teamtennis includes several safety measures designed to mitigate the potential spread of coronavirus. Photograph: BreakersTennis/Twitter 2017 US Open winner Sloane Stephens......

Bryant named Basketball Hall of Fame finalist

IMAGE: Kobe Bryant won nine All-Defensive First Team honours, four All-Star Game MVP awards and a Slam Dunk Contest title. Photograph: Harry How/Getty Images Three weeks after Kobe Bryant, one of......

'I was a bit nervous, but then tried to play my natural game'

'I was not thinking about it as my first game, I was just thinking that it's another game and it just happened.' IMAGE: Prithvi Shaw struck his maiden Test ton on debut in the first Test against......

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