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Hungarian novelist wins Nobel for depiction of Germany's social unrest

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature was on Thursday awarded to the Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai "for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror,......

A Signature Moment: Trump Ends Shutdown

Glimpses from events unfolding around the world. IMAGE: United States President Donald John Trump signs the funding bill to end the US government shutdown at the White House, November 12,......

'We Have To Blame Ourselves, Not Macaulay'

'We kept importing educational models from outside that had no connection to our cultural and intellectual strengths.' IMAGE: Professor V N Jha. Photograph: Shivanand Kanavi Professor V N Jha is......

Will Trump Pull The Plug On Russian Oil Sanctions?

Whether Trump will actually press ahead with the oil sanctions remains unclear, since keeping Russian oil out of the world market risks high oil prices which could boomerang on the US economy and......

TMC MP Mahua Moitra marries ex-BJD MP in Germany

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has married senior advocate and former Biju Janata Dal MP Pinaki Misra in Germany, according to reports. IMAGE: Mahua Moitra and Pinaki Misra cut their wedding......

These products account for over 50% of India's exports in FY25

Agriculture, pharma, electronics, and engineering goods together accounted for over 50 per cent of India's merchandise exports in 2024-25, according to government data, highlighting the country's......

India's exports to 8 of top 10 mkts grow in H1

Exports to eight out of India’s top 10 destinations, including the Netherlands, the United States (US) and the United Kingdom (UK), witnessed positive growth during the first six months of......

'Russia not bothered by West's oil price cap'

Russia on Thursday said it was not bothered at a possible price cap on its crude oil proposed by the West, saying Moscow will negotiate directly with its partners like India and China as the price......

Deloitte pegs India's FY25 GDP growth at 6.6%

Deloitte India on Friday said it estimates India's GDP growth at 6.6 per cent in the current fiscal helped by consumption expenditure, exports rebound and capital flows. Photograph: Anushree......

10 Must Watch Stories From Across The World

This year's Sundance Film Festival was rich with films and the theatres were warm, even as temperatures outside dipped to below freezing point. It snowed only once but the sidewalks remained......

'I Wasted Four Years Of My Life'

'The maximum struggle that I have gone through in this industry was to try to get a film made which had a female action star.''And that film never got made, despite reaching out to some of the......

Alia-Ranbir At Radhika-Anant's Wedding

Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani wed at the Jio World Convention Centre, Bandra Kurla Complex, north west Mumbai, on Friday, July 12, 2024. Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani captures star guests at......

'I Couldn't Imagine Even Chatting With Kamal Haasan'

'I was completely in awe of him.''After the shot was okayed, I would quickly run back to my chair and sit quietly till I was called again.' On November 7, one of Indian cinema's finest actors and......

371 Films And Shows To Watch!

Aseem Chhabra rates the movies he's watched in 2023, and tells you where you can watch them! With the pandemic done and dusted, people are back to watching films in their neighborhood theaters and......

Slovakia stun Germany in historic 2-0 World Cup qualifier upset

The result was only their second two-goal defeat in a qualifier, the last being the infamous 5-1 home thrashing by England in 2001. IMAGE: Germany must now win all five remaining games to avoid......

Sweden, Germany enter women's Euro knock-outs

Germany and Sweden occupy the top two spots in Group C on six points and meet in Zurich on Saturday to decide who will win the group. IMAGE: Stina Blackstenius heads the ball into the Poland net......

Stitches On Lip, Haaland Hits 5 Goals For Norway!

IMAGE: Norway's Erling Haaland needed three stitches after getting a cut on his lip following a bizarre bus accident. Photograph: Erling Haaland/X Despite a bizarre bus accident requiring stitches......

Former West Germany and Bayern striker Mueller passes away

IMAGE: German soccer legend and FC Bayern Munich assistant coach Gerd Mueller watches a practice match between Bayern Munich and Siliguri Mayor's XI in the north-eastern Indian city of Siliguri,......

EPL: Arsenal trounce Forest; Brentford hold Chelsea

Defensive midfielder Martin Zubimendi scored twice, his first Premier League goals, as Arsenal moved to the top of the table. IMAGE: New signing Martin Zubimendi scored twice in Arsenal's......