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Kapil Sharma's Canada cafe comes under gunfire again; none hurt

A cafe owned by Indian comedian and television host Kapil Sharma has come under gunfire for the second time in less than a month, Vancouver City News reported. IMAGE: Kap's Cafe at 85 Avenue and......

'I Am Dying For My Country'

It took Udham Singh 21 years to avenge the massacre of Jallianwala Bagh. And 34 years for the Hero's remains to return to India after his execution in a British prison. IMAGE: Sardar Udham Singh.......

'Unapologetically Indian' In New York

'I always cook from my heart,' says New York Chef Vijaya Kumar who won his third Michelin Star recently. IMAGE: Chef Vijaya Kumar at his South Indian restaurant Semma in New York. All photographs:......

Lawrence Bishnoi's aide killed in attack inside Delhi's Tihar Jail

An associate of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi was killed in an attack by rival gang members inside Tihar Jail on Friday evening, according to officials. IMAGE: Gangster Prince Tewatia, an associate of......

Mumbai police search Tapi river for Salman's home shooting pistol

A Mumbai crime branch team on Monday launched a search in the Tapi river in Gujarat's Surat city to recover the pistol used by two men for allegedly firing outside Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's......

Lawrence & Mayo: A heritage of 130 years

Many a romantic rendezvous was scheduled under the 70-foot wide, teak wood Lawrence & Mayo banner. Today the legendary signage has been replaced by a leaner, less conspicuous, heritage-compliant......

Tender for importing onions floated

After onions touched an all time high of Rs 90 per kg, co-operative major Nafed on Wednesday floated tender for import of the bulb from Pakistan, Iran, China and Egypt. National Agricultural......

Govt in firefighting mode to bring down onion prices

The government floated a tender on Wednesday to import onions from Pakistan, China, Iran and Egypt to check spiralling prices, despite the agriculture department warning that Chinese onions......

Much ado about local sourcing at cash-&-carry stores

'Leonardo Na Thepla,’ a banner urging customers to cook the popular Gujarati dish, thepla, in Leonardo olive oil, stands out at Ahmedabad’s Reliance Market, the group’s......

Rupee falls most in 2 weeks; Fed policy outcome in focus

The rupee saw its steepest fall in two weeks on Tuesday as investors preferred to take profits on their long rupee positions ahead of the US Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting outcome due to......

Golden Globes 2016: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence win!

The 73rd Golden Globe awards have been announced. A quick look at the winners: The winner's names are in bold. Best motion picture, drama Mad Max: Fury Road Carol The Revenant Room......

Barbie, Oppenheimer Lead Golden Globe Nominations

The nominations for the 81st Golden Globes are out, and Barbie and Succession lead the list. Barbie and Succession get nine noms, followed by Oppenheimer at eight. Killers of the Flower Moon and......

Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr Win Golden Globes

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 81st Annual Golden Globe awards. Best Motion Picture – Drama IMAGE: Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr pose with their awards for......

When India Showed Up For The Oscars

You'll bump into a desi at every corner of the globe. But one of the largest film industries in the world, India is yet to make great strides at the Oscars. Between a handful of wins, nominations......

REDIFF's Oscar 2016 Predictions!

The Oscars are only days away, and Rediff.com's Terrific Trio have already placed their bets. Raja Sen, Sukanya Verma and Aseem Chhabra predict their winners in the major categories. The......

End of the road for England's Bairstow in Test cricket?

'Jonny Bairstow is gone from this Test team. I can't see him batting at three in England this summer or in Australia this winter.' IMAGE: Jonny Bairstow struggled with the bat in the two Tests he......

Ishant becomes 3rd Indian pacer to take 300 Test wickets

IMAGE: Ishant Sharma trapped England's Dan Lawrence to get to his landmark 300 wickets. Photograph: BCCI Veteran fast bowler Ishant Sharma on Monday became the sixth Indian and third pacer from......

Sports Shorts: Yuki, Ramkumar advance in Australian Open qualifiers

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: Ramkumar Ramanathan. Photograph: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports India's top singles players Yuki Bhambri......

Mission Possible: Kubica back in F1 eight years after serious injury

Former Renault driver Robert Kubica suffered a life-changing crash in 2011 when a steel guardrail penetrated his car and arm in a minor rally in north-west Italy. IMAGE: Robert Kubica underwent......

WHO sees 'very low' risk of further Zika spread due to Olympics

‘We have no evidence at all that Zika has functionally evolved’ IMAGE: Members of Team USA, Gabby Douglas, Simone Biles and Ryan Lochte during their Road to Rio......