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Israel issues new map showing Kashmir in India, but northeast in Nepal

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Saturday issued a new graphic showing Kashmir as Indian territory, rectifying their previous mistake. IMAGE: The new map posted by IDF spokesperson Lieutenant......

Kangana's gaffe, slams 'Tejasvi Surya' in poll speech

In a gaffe, actor and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Kangana Ranaut mistakenly named her party colleague Tejasvi Surya while intending to target Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav during......

Rajbhar's gaffe: When Chandrayaan comes back on earth...

A slip of tongue or some wishful thinking? It's not quite clear, but Uttar Pradesh politician Om Prakash Rajbhar did say the whole country should welcome Chandrayaan-3 when it lands on earth.......

'Who's next?': Biden fumbles while introducing Modi

In yet another gaffe, United States President Joe Biden experienced an embarrassing moment during a Quad event in Wilmington, Delaware, when he struggled to introduce Prime Minister Narendra Modi.......

Yet another row over Tamil anthem, this time at Udhayanidhi's event

A controversy related to singing of Tamil Nadu's state song Tamil Thai Valthu has emerged again, this time in an official event chaired by deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin in Chennai on......

UPA gaffe: After raising fares, Railways puts it on hold

On a day the United Progressive Alliance government was voted out of power, it committed a gaffe by withdrawing a railway tariff hike within hours of announcing it. "It is now informed that under......

Microsoft apologises for advertisement gaffe

A crudely photo-shopped image of a white man's face on a black person's body in an advertisement by Microsoft's Poland arm has been criticised by netzians, forcing the technology giant to......

Govt loses crores on licence gaffe

Displaying "undue favour" to cellular operators, the wireless planning and coordination wing under the ministry of communication authorised the players to start services without obtaining licence......

CAG raps PSUs over accounting gaffes

The Comptroller and Auditor General has pulled up leading public sector undertakings for glaring lapses in balance sheets, saying assets were overstated by Rs 377.43 crore (Rs 3.77 billion) in four......

The Rise and Rise of the Attention Economy

'The attention economy is making it economically valuable for us to spread our attention thin', observes ad guru Sandeep Goyal.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Back at business school,......

CTRL Review: Masterful Thriller

Sukanya Verma recommends watching CTRL on a computer for an eerie, immersive, real-time experience. Unsettling, isn't it? Our most reliable source of information and communication can be......

Kelly Brook's nude Reebok ad gaffe

Kelly Brook has blasted airbrushing of photographs, while unveiling a giant poster of herself apparently slimmed down by the use of clever shadowing. The star, 30, made the gaffe while launching a......

They said what? Dumbest celebrity gaffes, 2010

When celebrities talk, we listen, enraptured. But there are times when they talk; all we can do is laugh. Here are the top 10 dumbest and stupidest things some celebrities have said in 2010:......

The Day I Directed Amitabh Bachchan

'This man changed the mindset of a generation.' IMAGE: Nikkhil Advani and John Abraham feature in an episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati, the quiz show Amitabh Bachchan has hosted for over 20 years.......

PIX: The Worst Dressed Bollywood Gals Of 2012

'Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.' Just like her classic style Coco Chanel could sum up the essence of fashion in such few words. How we......

Women's WC: India crush Pakistan by 88 runs

IMAGE: With this win, India extended their perfect head to head record to 12-0 in ODIs. Photograph: BCCI The contrasting knocks of Harleen Deol and Richa Ghosh found ample support from the bowlers......

Button 'disappointed' by Hamilton Twitter gaffe

McLaren's Jenson Button has criticised team mate Lewis Hamilton for revealing confidential car data on Twitter before Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix in a gaffe that may have helped Formula One rivals.......

CAB apologises again, for 'Welcome Mr Anjali Tendulkar' gaffe

The Cricket Association of Bengal, it seems, got it totally wrong this time. While going overboard with preparations pertaining to Sachin Tendulkar's 199th Test match, the association has......

Button, Hamilton put Twitter gaffe behind them

Lewis Hamilton felt no need to seek out Jenson Button to apologise for his Belgian GP Twitter gaffe on Thursday and said he had learned from the experience, would not be repeating the error and had......

Cricket Australia apologise for Panesar Twitter gaffe

Cricket Australia apologised on Thursday after being criticised on social media for a clumsy joke involving England spinner Monty Panesar posted on Twitter during the opening day of the second......