In this series, Rediff.com presents a selection of the year's most enduring moments year from around the world.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Sania Mirza savoured a historic 2015 as she became the first female player from India to win a women's doubles Grand Slam title on way to becoming World No 1 even as Yuki Bhambri presented himself in a new 'avtar', raising hopes on the otherwise barren singles circuit.
Senior journalist Darryl D'Monte reports exclusively for Rediff.com from Paris.
Alarming but true: Cosmetic surgery to get back at an ex is not uncommon. Ranjita Ganesan explores brutal beauty trends like "revenge surgery" and "vampire facial".
'If India does venture across the LoC, it will evoke a strong response.'
15 photographs of events that occurred in the previous week.
Ever wondered what happens when Hollywood A-listers turn protestors? Take a look.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
World No 1 Serena Williams swept past good friend Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 6-3 in the US Open final on Sunday to move up in the record books with her 18th grand slam title.
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The president called for tax reform that eliminates corporate-friendly loopholes, highlighted his earlier proposal for free community college.
Here are some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by...
'We are completely engaged in fighting poverty; alas, our neighbour Pakistan seems only engaged in fighting us.'
The Security Council as it is today is unable to bring peace and security in the world and so there is reason for countries like India to become members of the Council, Ambassador Asoke Kumar Mukerji tells Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com.
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