'When Sikhs were killed in the Afghan-Sikh war in 1837, the Afridis used to bury their heads like flowerpots in the ground,' writer and popular historian William Dalrymple tells Rediff.com's Syed......
'When Sikhs were killed in the Afghan-Sikh war in 1837, the Afridis used to bury their heads like flowerpots in the ground,' writer and popular historian William Dalrymple tells Rediff.com's Syed......
Just days after Prince Harry returned to Britain after a ten-week stint with the Royal Army in Afghanistan, his elder brother Prince William has flown a secret mission into the war-ravaged country......
Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams will serve as a flight engineer on NASA's Expedition 15.Williams will fly to the station on STS-116 in December. She received her commission as an ensign in......
Veteran Tamil film villain and stage artist M N Nambiar passed away in Chennai today after a brief illness. He was 92. Nambiarwas suffering from age-related ailments for the past four months and......
The life of murdered Wall Street Journal correspondent Daniel Pearl (right) is the subject of two Hollywood movies in the pipeline.Pearl was kidnapped in Karachi in January 2002 and beheaded by a......
IMAGE: Serena Williams was world number one and had already won four major titles when Emma Raducanu was born in November 2002. Photograph: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Rising teenager Emma......
IMAGE: Serena Williams with husband Alexis Ohanian and child Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr at their wedding ceremony. Photograph: Alexi Ohanian/Instagram Tennis legend Serena Williams and boyfriend......
Sebastian Vettel scorched his way to a comfortable victory from pole at the Indian Grand Prix Formula One race while Force India earned four points through Nico Hulkenberg's eighth-place finish in......
Nico Hulkenberg frittered away a strong grid position to finish ninth at his home race while Paul di Resta finished 11th as Sahara Force India returned with just two points from the German Grand......
Russian seventh seed Svetlana Kuznetsova held off a bold challenge by Serena Willams to beat the American world number two 7-6, 5-7, 7-5 and reach the French Open semi-finals on Wednesday. The 2006......