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US polls: Allen loses in revenge of the macaca

In a stunning setback for President George W Bush and his Republican party, Democrats took control of both houses of Congress on Thursday as the tight race for a Senate seat in Virginia went in......

What Links Trump With This President?

Like Grover Cleveland, Donald Trump won election as president, lost the next election and won a third election to the US presidency. IMAGE: Grover Cleveland, America's 22nd and 24th president.......

Senator wants to personally apologise to NRI

US Senator and 2008 Presidential hopeful George Allen expressed deep regret at having used racially loaded remarks against an Indian from his opponent's camp and said he may even call upon the man......

US Senator's opponent says slur was deliberate

James Webb, Democratic opponent of United States Senator and 2008 President hopeful, George Allen, Virginia Republican, has said there is no doubt Allen, despite his repeated denials, knew he was......

Senator apologises personally to Indian American

Less than two days after he promised in an exclusive interview with rediff.com, that he would personally apologise to a young Indian American campaign volunteer from his opponent's camp for using......

Quentin Tarantino's Top 10 Movies

IMAGE: Quentin Tarantino with his Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for Django Unchained at the 85th Academy Awards, February 24, 2013. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters Quentin Tarantino listed his......

Identity Review: Thrills Fizzle Out

Tovino Thomas' big budget action entertainer is a tonally inconsistent watch that keeps you hooked, observes Arjun Menon. Nothing is what it seems like in Identity. This unfortunately is a bug,......

Must Watch OTT Shows of 2023

Sukanya Verma picks the best of OTT from 2023. As someone who shares week after week what's new on the OTT menu, I can't emphasise enough on what a crushing feeling it is to consume just a fraction......

The 100 Best Films, RANKED

My exposure to cinema was by watching mainstream Hindi films, with occasional big budget Hollywood products thrown in. It was not until I was in my late teens that I was introduced to world cinema,......

Golden Globes: RRR's Naatu Naatu Wins Best Original Song

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 80th Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Tony Kushner, Seth Rogen, Judd Hirsch, Gabriel LaBelle, Steven Spielberg, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano and Kristie......

Nortje recalled as South Africa name ODI, T20 squads vs India

IMAGE: Pacer Anrich Nortje last played in South African colours in the final of the 2024 T20 World Cup. Photograph: Ash Allen/Reuters South Africa fast bowler Anrich Nortje has been named in their......

South Africa pick new captain for Pakistan T20s

IMAGE: Heinrich Klaasen was named South Africa's captain for the three-match T20 International against Pakistan next week. Photograph: Ash Allen/Reuters Heinrich Klaasen will captain South Africa......

2024 ICC T20 World Cup Squads

The ninth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup will feature a record number of teams, with 20 different sides represented in a tournament co-hosted by the USA and West Indies between June 1-29.......

Captain Pollard powers West Indies to victory

IMAGE: Kieron Pollard produced a late onslaught to smash 51 from 25 balls, including five sixes, as West Indies defeated South Africa by 21 runs to level the five-match T20I series at 2-2.......

NBA: Stephen Curry hits nine 3s in Warriors' rout of Nets

IMAGE: Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) reacts in front of Brooklyn Nets guard Patty Mills (8) after scoring a basket during the fourth quarter of their NBA match at Barclays Center......