2015 in PHOTOS: From bloodshed to brotherhood

From the rise of the Islamic State to the violent terror attack on Paris to Europe's migrant crisis, there was no lack of news in 2015. In this series, Rediff.com presents a selection of the......

AWESOME photographs of the month: November

We bring you a presentation of some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by.  Image: A resident rides his bicycle near what activists said was an......

Ways to profit from the diving dollar

Let me put it bluntly: The U.S. dollar is nose-diving against foreign currencies. So far, it's down 12 per cent against the euro, 7 per cent to the yen, 8 per cent to the pound, 15 per cent to the......

Esmark Inc. to buy Mittal's Maryland plant

Chicago based Esmark Inc. will buy the Mittal Steel Co.'s Sparrows Point plant in Maryland, paving the way for the steel giant to complete its acquisition of Arcelor SA and become the world's top......

India fourth in 2005 ODIs

A total of 107 one-day internationals were played during the calendar year 2005, including the seven Combined XI games. The year started with Tsunami relief fund match between a World XI and an......