A family home in the leafy Hampstead neighbourhood of north London where Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore lived during a visit in 1912 is on the market, reviving some talk of its acquisition on......
'George Fernandes was an innocent among the cut-throats and pickpockets who infest the political jungle.''He was too good a man to achieve spectacular success in the game of thrones,' notes Sunanda......
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wants to acquire the London house where Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore had lived, and convert it into a museum-cum-memorial to the world-famous poet......
Forty years after the declaration of Emergency by Indira Gandhi, Sunanda K Datta-Ray recalls life when civil rights were suspended and press censorship was in force Silver-haired and baby-faced,......
Yogacharya BKS Iyengar, the last of the legendary yoga gurus, passed into the ages on August 20, 2014. He would have turned 96 on December 14. In an interview he had granted Rediff.com in......
Was Cox & Kings' Group Chief Executive Officer Ajay Ajit “Peter” Kerkar duped by his employees, as he claims, or did a cocktail of greed, poor cost control and bad management bring......
As presidents and prime ministers discuss top corporate packages in London, New York and Pittsburgh, I am reminded of a hallowed British Indian firm (now, alas! gone up in smoke) whose Number One,......
Dawn was breaking over the Palace of Westminster, Britain's Houses of Parliament, as tired MPs and journalists waited in the taxi queue in the great courtyard after an all-night debate on the Race......
NRI steel baron Lakshmi Niwas Mittal faces prospects of high court action over the purchase of a 70-million 12-bedroom house in the posh Kensington Palace in London, after a property consultant......
Management guru, leading economist and founding dean of the Indian School of Business Hyderabad, Dr Sumantra Ghoshal, passed away in Hampstead, United Kingdom, on Wednesday due to brain......
On October 20, 1995, a love story called Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge hit the screens and every single thing about it -- from Raj and Simran to palat and phurr became a part of Bollywood lexicon. In......
The ultimate good guy, bad guy ranking for your favourite TV show!Game of Thrones 5 is now being aired in India simultaneously with its US telecast.While Indian GoT devotees are kicked beyond......
'The hotel room number can never total up to 8.' 'I fly First Class and won’t take a pre-9am flight.' Bollywood's travel fetishes. Movie stars travel very frequently, on work and......
Pop icon George Michael was reportedly arrested after his car crashed into a shop on the night of London's Gay Pride Parade. The 47-year-old gay hitmaker was held on suspicion of being unfit to......
Bollywood star Fardeen Khan got engaged to Natasha, the daughter of former actress Mumtaz, at a private function in London on May 5."I am very happy with the engagement of my daughter to Fardeen.......
Reacting angrily to the match-fixing allegations, fans greeted the Pakistan cricket team with boos, jeers and pelted the team bus with rotten tomatoes as they used the stadium's back gate after......
Sania Mirza reached her second successive singles final after thrashing eighth seed Hannah Collins of Great Britain 6-2, 6-3 in the US $10,000 ITF women's tennis event in Hampstead, London, on......
Once known for his blinding pace and little else, France's Thierry Henry arrives at Euro 2004 next month as probably the best all-round striker in world football.Now considered by FIFA as one of......