Indian Dance Crew 'Desi Hoppers' Win World Of Dance Title In Los Angeles
Indian dance crew 'Desi Hoppers' pulled off the perfect post-Independence Day coupe -- the team of seven young dancers were crowned the winners of the World Dance Championship in Los Angeles. The crew...
View ArticleMoody's Cuts India Growth Forecast To 7%, Citing Less Rainfall Than Expected
Moody's Investors Service cut its forecast for India's economic growth to around 7 percent this year from 7.5 percent because of lower-than-expected rainfalls in the ongoing monsoon season, the ratings...
View ArticleThis Is What Would Happen If Disney Characters Were Rappers
So, what if your pretty little Disney princesses one day decided to turn rappers? And, maybe the evil queens joined in too? Well, there would surely be a lot of diss tracks! Snow White would probably...
View ArticleThis Video Of Men Dyeing Their Armpits Is Exactly What You Think It Is
This is a video of men dying their armpits. It doesn't pretend to be anything else. Is it a video about the therapeutic benefits of confusing air conditioners with hair conditioners? No. Is it a video...
View ArticleWATCH: People Listen To The Worst Sound In The World
What is the worst sound in the world? This is a subjective question, of course. For some, it could be the sound of a baby wailing. For others, it could be the sound of a steamroller. For still others,...
View ArticleCourt Directs Realty Major PACL To Refund Rs 49,100 Crore To Investors
An Indian appeals tribunal has upheld a decision by the market regulator ordering property developer PACL to return $7.5 billion (Rs 49,100 crore) to investors, in a case seen as a test of the...
View ArticleAlibaba, Foxconn, Softbank Team Up To Invest $500 Million In Snapdeal, eBay...
China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., and Taiwan's smartphone supplier Foxconn will invest $500 million in Snapdeal, the Indian online retailer said Tuesday. Jasper Infotech, the holding...
View ArticleA Girl Sued Coca Cola As They Failed To Keep Promise Of Fixing A Date With...
Shikha Monga, a resident of Panchkula town in Haryana, was 19 years old when she won a Coca-Cola contest that promised a romantic dinner with Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan. It's been 15 years, but that...
View Article8 Killed As Major Landslide Hits Manikaran Sahib Gurdwara In Himachal Pradesh
MANIKARAN— Eight persons were killed and ten others injured when a building adjoining the historic Manikaran Sahib Gurdwara caved in due to a massive landslide this afternoon. Kullu Deputy Commissioner...
View Article5 FTII Students Who Were Arrested In Midnight Crackdown Get Bail
The five Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) students, who were arrested in a midnight swoop on Tuesday, were released on bail this evening. Last night, in an unprecedented crackdown, police...
View ArticleIndia's Ghost Airports: Rs 315 Cr Spent On Airports No One Is Using
Two-and-a-half years after the completion of a new $17 million terminal building, the airport in Jaisalmer, a small and remote desert city in Rajasthan, stands empty. Not a single passenger has passed...
View ArticleI Am Still In Shock, Says Beleaguered FTII Director Prashant Pathrabe
The director of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) of Pune, who was on Monday night detained inside his office by a group of agitating students for over eight hours, told reporters today...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Cricketer Dinesh Karthik And Squash Player Dipika Pallikal Make The...
Cricketer Dinesh Karthik and Dipika Pallikal tied the knot yesterday in Chennai, and will be doing so again tomorrow. The couple had a small Christian wedding with close friends and family, while...
View ArticleRajendra Pachauri Allowed To Travel To China And Japan By Delhi Court For...
NEW DELHI -- TERI Director General, Rajendra Pachauri, who is accused of sexually harassing a 29-year-old woman colleague, was today granted permission by a Delhi court to travel abroad for a series of...
View ArticleWATCH: MS Dhoni Completes His First Parachute Jump From A Height Of 1250 Feet
MS Dhoni had added another feather to his cap. The star cricketer, who was awarded the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel, today completed his first parachute jump from an Indian Air Force aircraft....
View ArticleRadhe Maa And The Religion Of Money
I am not religious. Nor am I a complete atheist. I belong to the category of people who believe or perhaps want to believe in some sort of power out there, maybe because we want to believe that "divine...
View ArticleLouis Berger Bribery Case: Former Goa CM Kamat Gets Anticipatory Bail
PANAJI, Goa -- A local court today granted anticipatory bail to Goa's former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat in connection with the Louis Berger bribery case. District Judge B P Deshpande, while granting...
View ArticleThis 7-Year-Old Can Give Both Kanye West And Beck A Run For Their Money
Jordan Bijan is a superstar. All of 7-years-old, he can play almost ALL instruments and sing at the same time. And how! Bass, piano, guitar, synthesizer, drums, tambourine--you name it, you got it. In...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Radhika Apte Is On Her Way To Stardom, Whether She Likes It Or Not
Of all the many different things that Radhika Apte did not expect would happen to her this year, being part of a 12-city-tour to promote her new film Manjhi – The Mountain Man is the one that seems to...
View ArticleUber Gets Around $100 Million From Tata Group
MUMBAI— Taxi hailing service Uber Technologies Inc has received fresh investment from Tata Opportunities Fund, a private equity fund advised by India's Tata Capital, as it expands its business, the...
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