What got the world talking in 2014

The year 2014 is coming to an end. It was the year of conflict, the year of strife. Year 2014 will be remembered for several reasons -- the rise and threat of the Islamic State, the downing of two......

Band, Baaja, Bappa: It's a grand farewell party

People from all over Maharashtra come to watch the Shivgarjana dhol-tasha band in action. Paloma Sharma/Rediff.com find out why. As is habitual of fireworks during the festival season, one suddenly......

Semenya accuses IAAF of breaching confidentiality

'The arbitration proceedings are subject to strict confidentiality provisions and this information should not have been released' IMAGE: South Africa's Caster Semenya. Photograph: Eric......

FIFA Women's WC: Italy, England reach last 16

Girelli treble helps Italy to thrash Jamaica to reach last 16 IMAGE: Italy's Cristiana Girelli celebrates scoring their first goal. Photograph: Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters Italy's Cristiana Girelli......

Dangal's real-life hanikarak bapu: Mahavir Singh Phogat

For a few more minutes of shut-eye.For a few less minutes of training.The man who inspired Dangal tells Saurabh Duggal how the quest for an Olympic gold began.While his daughters reveal how they......

Aus Open PIX: Nadal, Federer, Kerber cruise; Masha downs Wozniacki

Images from Day 5 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Friday. IMAGE: Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after defeating Australia's Alex de Minaur to enter the fourth round of the Australian Open.......