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When The Nazis Surrendered...

Victory In Europe Day is celebrated on May 8 each year to mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces in World War II in 1945. Russia and......

Indians Were At X'mas WWI Truce!

The German and British sides, along with the Indian soldiers, met at halfway points, on no man's land and gave the Indian soldiers sweets and Christmas trees and they offered biscuits and cognac in......

'Caste Won't Disappear From India'

'In India those who want change cannot bring about change, and those who can bring about change do not want change.' Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com No other economist in India is perhaps......

What cities look like during the coronavirus quarantine

Closures, travel restrictions, and self-isolation measures due to the coronavirus have cleared public squares, roads, and travel destinations across the globe. Photographers have been capturing the......

Convicted Swiss paedophiles have escaped: Police

A Swiss couple, convicted of paedophilia by a Mumbai court and later granted bail by the Supreme Court, is believed to have jumped bail and left the country, police sources said on Saturday.Wilhelm......

Who invented the taxi meter?

Taxicabs The black and yellow taxis have become an inevitable part of our commute in the cities. Take the rediff biz quiz and find how much you know about taxis. Biz Quiz is best viewed in Internet......

Can the Mercedes Benz S-Class Maybach S650 be made better?

The Maybach S650's focus on luxury would make a private jet's interiors appear pedestrian, says Pavan Lall. Does it mean it has no room for improvement? The story goes that, before he left India,......

The JHAKAAS Life of Anil Kapoor

Mr India turns 65 today! As Anil Kapoor celebrates his birthday on December 24, Namrata Thakker takes a peek into his FABULOUS life through his Instagram feed. Photograph: Kind courtesy Anil......

Mouni Roy's Sexy Disco Moves!

Sonakshi gets up close and personal... Anil parties in Germany... Please click on the images below for a better look. IMAGE: Mouni Roy shows us a BTS of her new song, Disco......

Adieu, Christopher Plummer

More than anything, he played his parts with great gusto.Subhash K Jha salutes an incomparable actor. IMAGE: Christopher Plummer arrives for the special presentation of Knives Out at the Toronto......

Review: Jurassic World is an unnecessary reboot

'Jurassic World is a perfectly passable blockbuster with a B-movie heart -- but why on earth would you want to watch something so unremarkable when Mad Max: Fury Road is still in......

Wimbledon's Greatest: Every Men's Champ Since 1877

IMAGE: Jannik Sinner is the first Italian man to win the Wimbledon singles title. Photograph: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images/Reuters Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in a......

World Chess C'ships: Kasparov picks Gukesh as favourite for title

IMAGE: India's D Gukesh will go against China's Ding Liren in a battle for World title to be held in Singapore from November 25 to December 15. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Michal Walusza/FIDE......

Magnus Carlsen's Last Gambit

A title match requires months of preparation and pulling out of other events, putting together a team of seconds, etc. Carlsen just says he lacks the motivation to do this again. IMAGE: World......

PIX: Gold medal winners on Day 11 of the London Games

Dutchman Dorian van Rijsselberghe became the Olympic men's RS:X windsurfing champion on Tuesday, the final time the event will be held at the Games.Britain's 2004 bronze medallist Nick Dempsey took......

REVEALED! Top reason why Bayern doctor quit after Porto defeat

Bayern Munich's Bastian Schweinsteiger talks to Bayern doctor Hans-Wilhelm Mueller Wohlfahrt. Photograph: Michael Dalder/Reuters Bayern Munich's long-time team doctor Hans-Wilhelm......