The Way We Were: Footage of Michael Jackson's 1996 Trip To Mumbai
Five years ago on this day, the 'King of Pop', Michael Jackson, passed away, leaving millions of fans across the world heart-broken. Jackson performed once in India, where his music has always been...
View ArticleInterview: Two Award-Winning Directors Make Their Debut This Week
Two acclaimed regional films — 'Killa' (Marathi) and 'Labour Of Love' (Bengali) — will be released theatrically across various cities this Friday. Both of them, aside from winning top awards at...
View ArticleLeander Paes Teams Up With 100th Doubles Partner Granollers For Nottingham Win
LONDON — Leander Paes says chemistry is the most important factor when choosing a doubles partner and he should know, having now experimented with 100 different players. Teaming up with Spain's Marcel...
View ArticleWhy Is Twitter Mocking Bobby Jindal, Who Is Bravely Running For President In...
India has a complex relationship with Indians who go on to do well in other countries. Usually the country is quick to celebrate the success of the diaspora stars, who are toasted in local media and...
View ArticleIf You Are Above 75, BJP Considers You 'Brain Dead', Says Yashwant Sinha
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Yashwant Sinha took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that senior leaders above the age of 75 have been completely marginalised. "All those who are above the...
View ArticleAfter A Smooth First Year, Modi Government Suddenly Faced With Deluge Of...
Shortly after the one-year mark of the Narendra Modi government, which the BJP highlighted for being scam-free, the party suddenly finds itself boxed into a corner, with four of its...
View ArticleIn Veiled Attack, Virat Kohli Blames Dhoni's 'Doubtful Decision Making' For...
MIRPUR— India's Test captain Virat Kohli has created a flutter by blaming "doubtful decision-making" and lack of clarity for the debacle in Bangladesh, a statement which is being interpreted as an...
View ArticleHere Are 10 Of Shah Rukh Khan's Most Unforgettable Scenes
On June 25, 1992, a young actor with a thick head of hair and an impish, dimpled grin entered the world of Hindi cinema and, simultaneously, a nation's consciousness. With 'Deewana', starring Rishi...
View ArticleThis App Predicts The Chances Of Your Waitlisted Ticket Getting Confirmed
Ever wished there was an app that could tell you the likelihood of a waitlisted train ticket getting confirmed? It’s often the most challenging part of booking an IRCTC ticket, where a bad call can...
View ArticleRocking The Gym For A 56-Inch Chest
Ever since Rajyavardhan Rathore, India's Minister of Information and Broadcasting, tweeted #56inchrocks about our white-bearded 64-year-old Prime Minister Narendra Modi, post the Army's Myanmar strike...
View ArticleIndian Economy More Resilient But Banks' Debt Levels Worrying, Says RBI In...
The Reserve Bank of India today released the Financial Stability Report (FSR) for June 2015. It presents a more resilient picture of the economy, but warns about Indian banks' high levels of bad loans...
View ArticleCHUCKLE: Ola Just Trolled Uber Real Bad On Twitter
Ola, India's largest taxi-hailing app maker, today went after rival Uber on Twitter. It all started with a friendly exchange of tweets between TaxiForSure, another taxi-hailing app that Ola owns, with...
View ArticleDelhi Budget Highlights: Free Wi-Fi In Villages, CCTV Cameras In All...
NEW DELHI -- The Aam Aadmi Party-government in Delhi today presented its first budget, calling it the"country's first Swaraj budget," a document with crowdsourced ideas on how to spend and allocate the...
View ArticleHow Seema Kamble Transformed Her Life - And Those Of Others
Today, she is the Head of Academics at the 3.2.1. Education Foundation. From leading curriculum design to overseeing student learning and teacher training, she does it all with humble aplomb. Armed...
View ArticleN-disarmament: Tiny Island Of 70,000 People Takes India To Court
NEW DELHI: A year ago, a tiny island republic in the Pacific Ocean - Marshall Islands - with a population of 70,000 made an impassioned plea to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) seeking...
View ArticleIndigo Airlines Expected To File $400 million IPO Next Week
India's biggest airline IndiGo is set to file prospectus next week for a domestic stock market listing that is expected to raise as much as $400 million, three sources with knowledge of the matter...
View ArticleUh-Oh! Domestic Airlines Might Start Charging Flyers For Check-In Baggage
Aviation regulator DGCA is likely to take a call shortly on allowing domestic airlines to charge for check-in baggage while providing incentives for passengers who travel light. The Directorate General...
View ArticleSaudi-Israeli Secret Talks And Joint Diplomacy
The Saudis and Israelis have had a series of 'non-official' secret meetings over the last year in order to counter Iranian influence. One such meeting was in Lucknow and was organised by a prominent...
View ArticleHow To Get A Ticket To Wimbledon
Wimbledon is not just the oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament in the world, it is also amongst the greatest events across all sports. Whether you're a hard-core tennis fan or a casual...
View ArticleWhy The Media Needs To Tone Down Underdog Success Stories
Seriously, it gave me a sledgehammer jolt when I read about the two brothers who cleared the recent IIT entrance exam against all odds. For many students in the same age bracket, along with awe and...
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