Indian-American Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri is among 10 novelists shortlisted for the prestigious United States National Book Award 2013 in the fiction category for her new work The Lowland, which is a tale of two brothers set in Kolkata of the 1960s.
The annual Toronto International Film Festival began on September 10.
We round off the week with some good, bad and ugly looks.
The couple will spend the day at a World AIDS Day charity fair organised by the Terrence Higgins Trust and then meet Headteachers of a local school, Nottingham Academy.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday
A look at the star arrivals and big winners of the night!
Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com is in superhero heaven.
'When so many noted universities -- including the likes of Harvard and the University of California -- are spending their resources on studying the world of GoT, it is fun to assess whether this fictional universe conforms with the laws of our real universe,' says Kumar Abhishek.
Smriti Mandhana continued her impressive run in the Women's Cricket Super League
Here's a view of the unbelievable destruction the fire has brought on.
A lot of history was made on Emmys night!
The Emmy nominations for 2018.
Which films are *you* rooting for?
There is also an Indian actor in top ten!
Argentina became the first ever side to come from three goals down to avoid defeat in a women's World Cup match.
Check out the divas at the 2016 Angel Ball. Do tell us who looked the hottest!
The Glamour Women of the Year Awards 2016 was a fashionable affair.
The complete set of winners on Oscar night!
Some eyewitnesses present at the sight of attack gave their horrific accounts about what happened during the attack.
When Deepika Padukone walked on the Cannes red carpet this year she followed in the footsteps of the biggest global beauty icons of two decades. Divya Nair looks back.
A look at Hollywood's swish set at the Globes.
The 77th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were a few surprises and some expected nods. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday.
The contest for the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award promises to be one of the most competitive ever with the likes of Usain Bolt, Cristiano Ronaldo and Andy Murray vying for top honours.
A journey that can teach us all a thing or two about resilience.
The New York based designer unveiled his jewellery line with Forevermark at a fashion show in Mumbai. Take a look!
Dravid, who is also tipped to take additional charge as the director of NationalCricketAcademy in Bengaluru, had recently suggested that talented young cricketers should get some vocational training, which can help them later in their lives.
'As the longest-lasting action hero, Cruise doesn't go down without a fight.' 'He throws in a quip here and there, runs like he's only ran in his last 20 movies, takes a whole lot of pounding from beauties and beasts, but The Mummy's garbled mythology and recycled imagery doesn't have the wits to complement his popping-from-the-veins enthusiasm,' says Sukanya Verma.
The 90th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold.
Here are 12 photographs featuring designs best for the season.
After months of anticipation (and 31,000 submissions from the British public), the Britain's Duchess of Cambridge's final selection of images for Hold Still is available to view on the National Portrait Gallery's website. Designed to "capture and document the spirit, the mood, the hopes, the fears and the feelings of the nation" during lockdown, the project brings together 100 moving amateur shots of everything from at-home haircuts to make-shift classrooms; exhausted NHS staffers on duty to dedicated postmen in superhero costumes; pensioners FaceTiming with their grandchildren to mothers cradling their newborn babies. Below, see 22 remarkable images from Hold Still - then head to the The National Portrait Gallery website for the full exhibition.
We look back at the most 'whoa' red carpet appearances of 2014. YOU get to vote for the most outrageous one!
SBI's Bhattacharya is ranked second on the list, while ICICI's Kochhar is 5th and Axis's Sharma is 19th in the Fortune list
A rapidly moving wildfire forced the evacuation of about 80,000 people from a Canadian city on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Dunkirk may have been missed at the year's earlier awards shows, but thanks god, Chris Nolan's classic gets enough play at the Oscar noms.
India's batting sensation Virat Kohli was on Monday named captain of the ICC World Twenty20 team of the tournament, which also featured veteran seamer Ashish Nehra.
