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You did it your way, chief: Successor bids emotional farewell to CJI

Chief Justice of India-designate Sanjiv Khanna on Friday lauded CJI D Y Chandrachud for his "monumental" contribution, saying he worked on a mission to improve the apex court and pursued his goal......

Are you saying Canada gave us documents?: Jaishankar in New York

In the wake of Canada's allegations about India's "potential" involvement in the killing of a Khalistani separatist on its soil, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that New Delhi......

NRI democrat honoured in New Jersey

Upendra J Chivukula, the first-generation Indian-American elected to the New Jersey legislature in the United States, was felicitated by an estimated 500 Indians and other South Asians at a......

These 15 amazing photos will leave you starry-eyed

Gorgeous galaxies and stunning stars make up this selection of pictures from the shortlisted entries for this year’s Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. The competition,......

Designate Pak as 'country of particular concern': US Senators to Tillerson

Six influential United States Senators have urged Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to designate Pakistan as a "country of particular concern" on the issue of religious freedom violation, saying its......

Mid-Income Homebuyers Return as Banks Slash Loan Rates

Home purchase affordability has improved in the first half of calendar year (CY) 2025, after the RBI reduced the repo rate by 100 basis points (bps), according to real estate consultancy Knight......

Microsoft's secret weapon for growth in the cloud

Microsoft has worked hard to exploit the advantage its mail software provides In reporting better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings Thursday, Microsoft Corp. CEO Satya Nadella touted his......

Best place to do business? Even Kazakhstan & Ghana are ahead of India

Image: A worker sits on a truck loaded with baskets of tomatoes at a wholesale vegetable market in New Delhi. Photograph: Anindito Mukherjee/Reuters India has many challenges that it has yet to......

Billy Crystal, Hugh Jackman, Frank Sinatra: Top 10 Oscar hosts

Oscar 2015 host Neil Patrick Harris has several big shoes to fill in. Neil Patrick Harris is an extraordinary performer, one who has not just played iconic television characters Doogie Howser and......

Thousands Say Goodbye To Sinead O'Connor

Thousands of fans and well-wishers lined up the streets of Bray in Ireland to say their last goodbyes to Sinead O'Connor on August 8. The funeral procession went past her home, as people celebrated......

Did Sinead O'Connor Die By Suicide?

IMAGE: Sinead O'Connor in the Nothing Compares 2 U video Sinead O'Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s and was known as much for her private struggles......

Watch Your Favourite Books on OTT!

It's raining book-to-screen adaptations on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma offers you a selection. The Power of the DogWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: English It's the 1920s and a moody,......

'The trick is to look forward with excitement, then you're alive all the time'

Varsha Bhosle salutes that effervescent icon of Indian cinema, Dev Anand, who would have turned 99 today, September 26. IMAGE: Dev Anand. This feature was first posted on Rediff.com on April 4,......

Warne's mentor, Australia's saviour- Simpson ... passes away

IMAGE: The Australian team, including coach Bob Simpson left, celebrate in the dressing rooms after the fourth day of the first Test at the Gabba November13 1995. Photograph: Reuters Former......

Wimbledon's Greatest: Every Men's Champ Since 1877

IMAGE: Jannik Sinner is the first Italian man to win the Wimbledon singles title. Photograph: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images/Reuters Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in a......

Paes, Bhupathi on collision course

Leander Paes is all set to clash Mahesh Bhupathi with former doubles partner in the quarter-finals of the Rogers Cup without playing a single match in the event. Paes and his Czech partner Martin......

Sania, Paes advance in doubles at US Open

Steve Johnson and Sam Querrey knock out five-time US Open champions and top-seeded compatriots Mike and Bob Bryan IMAGE: Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza. Photograph: Martina Hingis/Twitter India's......

Messi: From red card on debut to Argentina's all-time top goalscorer

IMAGE: A fan touches Lionel Messi's feet during the Copa America match between Argentina and the United States. Photograph: Bob Levey/Getty Images Factbox on Barcelona and Argentina forward Lionel......