2024 warmest year in India since 1901: IMD

The year 2024 was the warmest on record in India since 1901, with the average minimum temperature settling 0.90 degrees Celsius above the long-period average, the IMD said on Wednesday. IMAGE:......

The Scotsman Who Loves India

'You have to separate the concept of India as a nation State which is very young and the Upanishadic wisdom which is timeless.' In the second part of his conversation with Rediff.com's Archana......

Tackling Heatwaves In Cities

As Singapore, New York and Melbourne have shown, cities can mitigate the impact of heatwaves if they have the will to create green infrastructure, explain Amit Kapoor & Bibek Debroy. IMAGE:......

PHOTOS: Sizzling summers are here!

Summer is here and how! People are sweltering in the heat, hoping for the rain gods to smile down upon them. As the mercury keeps climbing higher, people are being hospitalised. In Ahmedabad, the......

Priyanka's Bikini Birthday Holiday

Photograph: Kind courtesy Nick Jonas/Instagram Priyanka Chopra celebrated her 43rd birthday on July 18 with a kiss in the Bahamas. Nick Jonas was happy to oblige!   Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Bold, Beautiful And Backless

Summer is slowly but surely kicking in and Bollywood's sizzling divas look all set to raise the mercury in their scorching backless avatars. Staunch believer in if you've got it, flaunt it? Then,......

Wear The Colours Of Summer Like Bollywood

White is the go-to colour for the summer. But this season, Namrata Thakker shows you how to experiment with colours and kick up a storm with your fashion wardrobe. Photograph: Kind courtesy Bhumi......

Who's This Actress?

Kareena wraps up her vacation... Priyanka's bloody shoot... Ayushmann shares a memory... Photograph: Kind courtesy Malaika Arora/Instagram That's Malaika Arora, living it up in shades of 'salty n'......

Day 5: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Jacobellis earns first US gold and long-awaited redemption IMAGE: Lindsey Jacobellis of the United States in action. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters Lindsey Jacobellis claimed the first gold......