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Super Blood Moon leaves people mesmerised!

Stunning images of the Super Flower Blood Moon has left people around the world gasping. A super blood moon is a combination of a total lunar eclipse and a brighter-than-usual supermoon. The......

With Hanuman image, Brazil Prez thanks PM Modi for COVID vaccines

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing two million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to fight the deadly coronavirus infection in his country, one of the......

'Sab bhagwan ke haath mein hai'

'Our Lockdown Life has a sort of Dr-Jekyll-and-Mr-Hyde personality about it,' notes Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.All illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com *"Bhagwan ka naam din bhar lena chahiye."......

These images will make you forget your COVID-19 worries

As you are stuck at home owing to the coronavirus outbreak, here are eight images that will bring a smile on your face -- even if it's just for a while! Hadeel Alami, a Jordanian judo......

Coronavirus inspires world graffiti

As countries around the world are in lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, street artists everywhere are responding, bringing a dose of colour —- and urgent messaging -- to a......

How The Pandemic Affected Puja

The estimated size of the Durga Puja economy could be about Rs 2.75 trillion in 2021 had there been no pandemic, points out Atanu Biswas. IMAGE: A restricted access Durga Puja pandal. Photograph:......

Tokyo Olympics: Yen for Losing Money

Atanu Biswas explains the economics behind hosting a Games in pandemic times. IMAGE: Fireworks light up the Olympic stadium in Tokyo during the opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, July......

What Telecom Man reveals about India's business-politics links

'It's the brazen corruption involving politicians that makes you sit up years after the event,' notes Nivedita Mookerji after reading B K Syngal's Telecom Man. IMAGE: Brijendra K Syngal. Some......

Marin wins European Championships after lengthy injury lay-off

IMAGE: Spain's Carolina Marin celebrates winning the European Badminton Championships for the sixth time in Madrid on Saturday. Photograph: Carolina Marin/Twitter Three-time World champion......

Watch out for rising star Alcaraz at French Open

IMAGE: 18-year-old Carlos Alcaraz entered the top 10 at the same age, on the same date and after a triumph in the same tournament as compatriot and 21-times major winner Rafael Nadal did in 2005.......

Usain Bolt enters esports as co-owner of WYLDE

IMAGE: Usain Bolt won eight Olympic gold medals -- two at Beijing in 2008, three at London in 2012 and three at Rio de Janeiro in 2016.. Photograph: Usain Bolt/Instagram Usain Bolt is running in a......

Alcaraz youngest ATP 500 winner with Rio title

IMAGE: 18-year-old Carlos Alcaraz of Spain became the youngest to clinch an ATP 500 title when he defeated Diego Schwartzman in the final of the Rio Open on Sunday. Photograph: Sergio......

Tennis: Qualifier Safiullin stuns Tsitsipas in Marseille quarters

IMAGE: It was Roman Safiullin's first time playing an ATP Tour quarter-final. Photograph: Mackenzie Sweetnam/Getty Images Russian qualifier Roman Safiullin took down No. 1 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas......

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