The actress obviously loves showing off her glorious back.
For 80 years, news and views aired on BBC Hindi reached audiences in the remotest parts of the country. For millions of its followers, the signature line -'yeh BBC hai (this is BBC)' -- has been like a morning alarm, and the bulletins a vital link between India and the world. That link, which began when there was no mobile phone or internet, is about to break as the radio service will fall silent after January 31. And for many living in smaller towns and in rural areas, life won't be the same again, writes Nivedita Mookerji.
This year's festival was full of surprises.
Rediff.com brings you images of some men who take on the toughest and craziest challenges to keep the adrenaline pumping!
World number two Roger Federer has withdrawn from next month's Rogers Cup in Montreal, though he gave no reason for his decision in a statement released by organisers on Wednesday.
'It is a film with a good human concept that would touch people around the world.' 'We are honouring a film that deserves to be at the Oscars.'
Mira's films are alive, rocking and so true to the reality I know. They are gifts that I keep revisiting, and I cannot wait for what more she will share with us, notes Aseem Chhabra.
Serena Williams will rest for a week after withdrawing from the Swedish Open due to an elbow problem but is confident the injury will not derail her preparations for the US Open.
Top three seeds Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray moved into the third round of the Cincinnati Open with relatively comfortable straight set victories on Wednesday.
Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the U.S. Open due to injury, tournament organisers said on Wednesday.
'If everybody knows your name, that's success. Isn't that what society tells us? I experienced all that at a very young age. So how come I wasn't happy?' Lisa Ray wonders.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
With a medical summary issued by the aviation ministry stating that most of the AI pilots, who called in sick, were neither found at home by doctors sent by the airline nor reported to doctors.
Aseem Chhabra lists the top 10 films at the recent Toronto International Film Festival.
Starting with SpiceJet deliveries from this week, aircraft maker sees 'very exciting opportunity'.
The film won rave reviews at the Toronto International Film Festival.
'I am a dreamer, so I always dreamt that Village Rockstars would go places.' 'But I never ever imagined this.' 'The way people are responding... they come to me, hug me, they call me, shower me with love and I feel wonderful.'
The film will star Nymphomaniac actor Stacy Martin.
A Separation is the first Iranian film to win an Oscar in the Foreign Language Film category.
A Bombardier q400 airplane is being assembled at the Bombardier aircraft manufacturing facility in Toronto.
Over 20 Air India flights were cancelled on Thursday from Delhi and Mumbai as the agitation by the protesting pilots entered the third day.
The doctor, who was part of a team that brought path-breaking surgery to Canada, in conversation with Ajit Jain
The formal inauguration of Canada-India Center of Excellence in Science, Technology and Policy, Carleton University, Ottawa will coincide with India's Independence Day, August 15.
Jermain Defoe's record of scoring on his first appearance for every club he has played for came to an end as Sunderland lost 2-1 at his former club Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday.
If this isn't a super fun way to while away time, we don't know what is.
Raonic advances, Sock ousted in Rogers Cup
The pleasure and satisfaction people get from sex is largely influenced by the attitudes they hold about how it should play out with their partner(s).
Canadian Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has announced that Canada will start issuing 10-year visas.
A familiar face in the glamour circles, Sidhartha Mallya is being groomed to eventually step into his father's shoes.
Maria Sharapova withdrew from the Rogers Cup with a sore left arm on Thursday, putting the five-time grand slam champion's US Open participation in doubt.
Rediff readers take the 10 year challenge and tell us what has changed.
A look at the records of Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova and Japan's Naomi Osaka before their semi-final match at the Australian Open on Thursday (prefix number denotes seeding):
Chanakya Sethi, a student at the Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto, visited India in April this year to work with Indian Supreme Court's Justice Dalveer Bhandari. His take on the Indian judicial system.
Hundreds of pillow fighters battle it out around the world to celebrate World Pillow Fight Day.
Overpowers Svitolina to reach second straight US Open final
Mumbai land sale part of non-core divestment this year, counters DLF
Toronto FC's Justin Morrow, executive director of the Black Players for Change organization, said MLS players wanted to add their voices to the movement.
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