Chanu ended India's over two-decade-long wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics.
Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com heads to south Mumbai to discover why Kitab Khana is considered one of the best bookshops in the world.
Real Madrid's Croatia midfielder Luka Modric was named winner of the 2018 Ballon d'Or on Monday, breaking Cristiano Ronaldo's and Lionel Messi's decade-long hold on the prestigious award.
The Bollywood star was the face of the 'Rahul Mishra for Project Eve' collection at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2017.
PM Modi cautioned against any unilateral steps that will lead to an economic barrier in the battle against climate change as he hoped that the developed countries would mobilise aid.
More low-key than its counterparts in New York and Paris, the London Fashion Week's front-row view makings for an interesting departure.
The Bollywood beauty was the showstopper for international designer Rahul Mishra.
'It's very emotional. I've been waiting for this moment since I was 14'
'Last year I was one point away to the final. I felt competitive last couple of years, so why do I need to change that?'
Do you know this giant?
The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) Gujranwala issued the warrant during a hearing in a terror financing case instituted by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab police against some members of the JeM.
Presenting the best swimwear styles from Paris Fashion Week.
'I definitely feel like I've got my rhythm now at this point. Clearly I've gone from lefty to righty to lefty.'
Rediff.com bring for you a collection of some of the best photographs from around the world in the last 24 hours
The World Photography Organisation has announced the overall winners of the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards 2022.
Roger Federer will make his only appearance on clay this season at Roland Garros, his agent said. The Swiss skipped the entire claycourt season in 2017 and 2018 and last year played only two tournaments on the surface before arriving in Paris for the French Open.
'From the very start, PM Modi was insistent that visiting foreign leaders should be exposed to an India beyond its capital.' 'Through these experiences, he felt that the full Indian narrative would be much better understood across the world,' explains External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. A riveting excerpt from Bluekraft Digital Foundation's Modi@20: Dreams Meet Delivery.
In a judgment passed on January 19, the Bombay high court has said groping a minor's breast without 'skin-to-skin contact' cannot be termed sexual assault as defined under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
Pfizer can show the FDA approval to the Indian regulator and present a case that based on whatever data submitted, the US regulator has granted a full marketing nod, says Sohini Das.
Images from the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, Day 3, in Oregon.
The old guard, once again, came good for Italy, this time steering the Azzurri to Euro 2020 glory, but wily defensive stalwarts Leonardo Bonucci and Giorgio Chiellini cannot go on forever.
Celebs aren't afraid to get a little sexy when it comes to ad campaigns.
United Nations proscribed terrorist Lakhvi, 61, who was on bail since 2015 in the Mumbai attack case, was arrested by the Counter-Terrorism Department of Punjab province on Saturday.
Ronaleo netted his 14th league goal for Juve this season while PSG's winning streak was snapped by Monaco in a 3-3 draw. Here are images from the matches played on Sunday
Indian-American engineer-entrepreneur Shrina Kurani challenges a 30-year Republican veteran in a US Congressional race in a district that is predominantly white.
A sloppy Real Madrid were held 0-0 at home to Real Betis on Saturday in a further blow to their hopes of retaining the La Liga title.
Must-see looks from the Prabal Gurung show.
Roma teenager Afena-Gyan plays down apparent racist remark.
India has voiced its strong opposition to China's Belt and Road Initiative and its flagship project -- the CPEC -- at the just concluded second UN Sustainable Transport Conference where the Indian diplomat's mike curiously went silent while she was highlighting New Delhi's objection to the controversial projects.
How a half-Norwegian designer found her roots in India.
Rounding off the year on a stylish note!
United looked more solid after the introduction of midfielder Nemanja Matic at the break and got a foothold in the tie through a 70th-minute goal from Marcus Rashford.
Step aside, dear models! The actor can easily give you a run for your money.
Here's a collection of some of the best photos from around the world shot in the last 24 hours
Anjana Sukhani looked pretty as a petal walking for Parul Bhargava at Lakme Fashion Week.
Valls urges EU to adopt measures facilitating sharing of info about air passengers.
Images from Day 2 of the French Open matches played at Roland Garros on Monday
Bayern Munich's stellar season has been capped off with being crowned champions of Europe.
On July 1, 2021, Britain's Princess Diana would have turned 60 and two decades after her tragic death in a car accident near the end of summer 1997, she still holds an exalted place on the altar of the most admired people in the world, her status secure as a style icon -- as is her legacy of having forever changed the British monarchy.
Little Lola Sunshine wears only couture outfits.
