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Possible Boston blasts suspect identified

Investigators appear to have spotted a possible suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings through footage from surveillance videos that shows the individual allegedly carrying and planting the bomb......

Did Boston bomber run stolen SUV over his brother?

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the younger of the two Chechen brothers suspected of the Boston marathon blasts, probably killed his elder brother Tamerlan by running over his SUV over him while fleeing, police......

Did Chances Of A Trump Win Spook Bezos?

Did Jeff Bezos decide against endorsing Harris because it would hurt his business interests? Only God and Bezos know, and neither of them are talking, notes Prem Panicker. IMAGE: Jeff Bezos, owner......

Bomb scare at Boston Marathon finish line

Two unattended backpacks near the Boston Marathon finish line sparked off a bomb scare and an evacuation of hundreds of people from the area on Wednesday in an eerie reminder of the terror attacks......

Wealthy Indian-origin couple, daughter found dead in US

A wealthy Indian-origin couple and their teenage daughter were found dead in their USD 5 million mansion in the US state of Massachusetts in an apparent domestic violence incident, according to......

Boston Globe threatens closure

The Boston Globe, owned by The New York Times Company, said Monday it is prepared to file notice under federal law that could lead to the closure of the newspaper within 60 days as negotiations......

Boston Globe to lose 55 jobs to India

The local unions, Massachusetts labour leaders and elected officials joined the Boston Newspaper Guild, which represents nearly 1,000 Boston Globe employees, to protest the outsourcing of Boston......

New York Times sells Boston Globe to Red Sox owner

The New York Times Co has agreed to sell The Boston Globe to the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox baseball team, John W. Henry, for $70 million in cash, ending its 20-year ownership of the......

NYT not to sell Boston Globe

The New York Times announced that it has scrapped plans to sell The Boston Globe, which it was earlier trying to dispose off due to deep financial crisis, after significant improvement in its......

Why billionaires like to buy newspapers

Jeff ‘Amazon’ Bezos’ $250-million purchase of the iconic Washington Post last week has sparked a debate on why billionaires are buying into a medium that is staring at......

Vanity Fair gets mixed reviews

Major American critics disagreeover Mira Nair's Vanity Fair. While some of the large circulated newspapers such as the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle......

Dead displaces Passion Of The Christ

The zombies in Dawn Of The Dead rose from the dead to cannibalise The Passion Of The Christ, forcing the superhit movie to second place after a three-week reign at the top.Many critics dubbed the......

PIX: Irrfan, Meghna Gulzar, Rachel McAdams at TIFF 2015

All the action from the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival.Meghna Gulzar's highly anticipated directorial Talvar, based on the infamous Aarushi-Hemraj twin murders, was premiered in the......

Flashback 2022: Malaika-Arjun's 'M' Word

As the curtain come down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's news-makers and events. Part 1: A for Alia Bhatt Part 2: Jacqueline's Con Call K: KHAN-ZANA, TODAY &......

Review: Spotlight is an essential film about truth

Spotlight is a powerful film, with a terrific ensemble cast, raves Raja Sen. Journalism rarely looks as good as it does in American movies. This, I assure you, is not because journalism isn’t......

Liverpool's Werner says it's business as usual

IMAGE: Liverpool's Tom Werner says options are open but it's business as usual. Photograph: Barrington Coombs/Getty Images Liverpool chairman Tom Werner has said the Premier League side's owners......

Sexy Brazilian model Gisele Bundchen to present World Cup trophy?

Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen has been asked by FIFA to present the World Cup trophy in place of Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, whose popularity has taken a sharp dip, according to the......

Sports Shorts: Raptors squander opportunity to clinch NBA title

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) shoots the ball against Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) in game five......

Gayle claims he is victim of racism

'Racism is not only in football, it's in cricket too. Even within teams as a black man, I get the end of the stick. Black and powerful. Black and proud' IMAGE: Chris Gayle's remark comes as 'Black......

LeBron draws social media ire over Hong Kong tweet row

IMAGE: Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James. Photograph: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports/Files LeBron James sparked anger on social media on Tuesday after the Los Angeles Lakers star......