Man who 'booted' Bush released

Iraqi television journalist Muntazer al-Zaidi, who threw his shoe at former US president George W Bush in Baghdad last year, has been released from prison. Muntazer, 30, was initially sentenced to......

A soldier remembers

A veteran of the Second World War, Major General Eustace D'Souza (retired) PVSM was sent to the Italian front when he was just 21. He stayed on till the end of the war in Europe. On the 70th......

First batch of T-90 tanks handed over to Army

The first batch of indigenously built T-90 Bhishma tanks was flagged off by Minister of State for Defence M M Pallam Raju in Avadi near Chennai on Monday. This group, consisting of......

Death from 30,000 feet above

Baitullah Mehsud was the 15th high-value target to be successfully killed by an American drone in the last four years. On the other hand, United States military drones have also killed 687......

IT majors don domestic avatars

Perceived till recently as low-budget and low-margin, the domestic market now means big business to Indian IT majors. Wipro, the low-profile Bangalore-based FMCG and software services company, in......

US job cuts fall in May

Job cuts announced by US employers fell for the fourth consecutive month in May to over 1,10,000, recording a 16 per cent dip from layoffs announced in April, but the decline could be shortlived as......

Kaho Na Pyar Hai set for Latino debut

Come April, Reencuentro Con El Destino, the Spanish version of Bollywood blockbuster Kaho Na Pyar Hai, will be released in Peru and Colombia.The first-ever Indian film to be dubbed in Spanish will......

Bank issues legal notice to Amisha Patel

Canara Bank has issued a legal notice to Amisha Patel and her family seeking recovery of dues amounting to Rs 11.75 crore, loaned to them for financing their business.The notice has been sent to......

Hot Seat: Amisha Patel

The new millenium saw Amisha Patel making her debut opposite Hrithik Roshan in Rakesh Roshan's Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai. The film went on to become 2000's biggest success.To think it almost didn't......

Where is Amisha Patel?

Amisha Patel entered Bollywood with a bang. Her debut film, Kaho NaaPyaar Hai was a superhit. Her second release Gadar -- Ek Prem Katha also did well at theboxoffice. Soon enough, Patel was......

Who Looks BEST in a Vintage Sari? VOTE!

Period films are about recreating time and history. And costumes play a important role in emphasising the same. Quite a few of our films are set when India was under the British Raj, and that......

Paralympics: India's schedule on September 4, 2024

India's Paralympic table tennis star, Bhavina Patel, is aiming to upgrade her Tokyo silver medal to gold in Paris. She kicked off her campaign with a convincing 3-0 victory over Mexico's Martha......

Check out Indian athletes who've qualified for Paralympics

  India’s largest-ever contingent of 84 para-athletes competing across 12 sports disciplines, will look to create history at the Paralympics in Paris starting on August 28.   India......

England optimistic about Flintoff

England's Andrew Flintoff and captain Andrew Strauss talk on the dressing room balcony before a training session prior to the second Ashes Test match at Lord's. England are optimistic......

Cricket eases tension in Australia

After Steve Waugh, Brett Lee and Adam Gilchrist, it was the turn of Brad Hodge to express solidarity with Indian students following racist attacks. Hodge on Friday took part in a street cricket......

Maria Sharapova's latest fashion statement

Tennis was the last thing on former champion Maria Sharapova's mind just five days before Wimbledon as she posed in the window of a luxury department store on...