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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......

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......

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......

Boston bomb was meant to target US Independence Day

Boston blast mastermind Tamerlan Tsarnaev had planned to blow up the bomb on the July 4, but rescheduled his plans as his pressure cooker bomb, which he had made in his own apartment, was ready......

Boston bomber partied after targeting marathon

One of the two Chechen-origin Boston bombings suspects, who was arrested after a massive manhunt, partied with his friends, tweeted rap lyrics and lived a normal college life after the deadly......

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......

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......

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......

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 &......

Britney goes from hospital to champagne

In yet another nightmarish episode for troubled pop-star Britney Spears,the 26-year-old singerwas discharged from hospital on Saturday following a reported suicide attempt. Ms Spears, had been......

Pride & Prejudice ends differently in America

Added to the many charms of Pride & Prejudice, the movie version of the Jane Austen classic, was the long drawn, charming and extremely romantic ending created specially for the North American......

Extremely Loud is stirring but quite illogical

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close is a fine film but it does not deserve its Oscar nomination for Best Picture. Here's why.Three important things to remember about the two Oscar nominations for......

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......

Tennis doubles legend to be probed for sex abuse

The International Tennis Hall of Fame has begun an investigation into claims of sexual abuse by one of its members, doubles legend Bob Hewitt, the organisation's executive director said on Tuesday.......

What's with Federer and the jacket?

One always thought white coats were the stuff of Alice in Wonderland. Remember the White Rabbit and his sparkling white number? But what is it with four-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer and......

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......

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