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Elon Musk's SpaceX's Starship Is Ready To Launch

SpaceX's Starship is a super heavy lift rocket and spacecraft built to carry immense cargo and numerous astronauts into deep space. The rocket is made of stainless steel, a material SpaceX Founder......

For farmers, MSP is like a salary

The dilemma is that if farming is to be efficient, farmers will be worse off -- and if farmers are to be better off farming will be worse off, reveals T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan. IMAGE: The farmers......

In Israel, people hugging trees to beat Covid-19 blues

Can’t embrace friends and family these days? Hug a tree instead. That is the message Israel's Nature and Parks Authority is spreading on social media to try to help people overcome the sense......

New York State files lawsuit against Trump Foundation

Photograph: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters New York State on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the Donald J Trump Foundation and its board of directors, including President Donald Trump and his family......

The Celebrity as a Padrone

Ever wondered why a celebrity can charm you?Sreehari Nair has the answer. IMAGE: When M S Dhoni was slyly psycho-analysing Australian journalist Samuel Ferris, Ferris' world stopped but Dhoni's......

Choksi will 'only' return to Dominica to face trial when fit

Diamantaire Mehul Choksi will "only" return to Dominica to face trial for illegal entry into that country when a doctor "certifies" that he is fit to stand trial, the media there reported citing......

Dominica HC allows Mehul Choksi to return to Antigua on bail

In a major setback to India, the Dominica high court has granted bail to fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, allowing him to travel to Antigua and Barbuda for treatment of his neurological......

Prem Watsa's role in BlackBerry chief's salary under lens

Months before Fairfax Financial Holdings Inc bid $4.7 billion for BlackBerry Ltd, Fairfax boss Prem Watsa played a role in securing a golden parachute worth as much as $55 million for the......

Obama pledges $8 billion for high speed US rail

To boost the job market and to decrease dependence on road and airlines network, US President Barack Obama announced on Friday a massive investment to create a chain of high-speed rail corridors......

Oscars 2019: Rami Malek wins Best Actor

The complete set of winners on Oscar night! IMAGE: Olivia Colman, winner of Best Actress for The Favourite, Mahershala Ali, winner of Best Supporting Actor for Green Book, and Regina King, winner......

Roma, The Favourite lead 2019's Oscar nominations!

Which films are *you* rooting for? IMAGE: Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in A Star Is Born. The nominations for the 91st Annual Academy Awards are out. Hosts Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick) and......

Golden Globes: When stars let down their guard

'To me,' says Aseem Chhabra, 'the Golden Globes hold the most meaning as one gets to see stars celebrating, getting emotional, letting their guard down and showing us their regular human side.'......

'Michael Jackson wants Saag Paneer'

Facing trial on child abuse charges is hard work, and Michael Jackson is a tired, hungry superstar who really wants some Naan and Aloo curry. Jackson will be in Britain for a series of concerts......

Karisma's miracle has to wait

The telecast of Sahara Television's much hyped Rs 60 crore (approximately US$ 12.72 million) serial Karishma -- A Miracle of Destiny has been stayed till the Supreme Court decides on a petition......

'We are all pulling for you, Tiger'

Friends, fellow athletes react to Tiger Woods car crash. IMAGE: Tiger Woods with his girlfriend and children Sam Alexis and Charlie Axel after defending the Augusta Masters last April. Photograph:......

Swraj Paul on London Olympics bid Board

In recognition of his entrepreneurship and versatility, Lord Swraj Paul, British Ambassador for Overseas Business, was appointed on the 'Board of London 2012 Bid for Olympics', on Friday.Besides......

Serena favourite for Rome title

World number one and top seed Serena Williams starts as firm favourite to repeat last year's triumph at the Rome Masters women's event which starts on Monday.No female player has successfully......

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