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9 children among 19 dead in massive fire at New York building

In one of the worst fire accidents in the recent history of New York City, 19 people, including nine children, were burnt to death in an apartment building where a massive blaze broke out......

46 killed in floods triggered by Hurricane Ida in US

The death toll from the remnants of Hurricane Ida has risen to 46 on Thursday local time in the United States. IMAGE: Roads are covered in floodwaters caused by the remnants of Tropical......

20 Years On: America REMEMBERS 9/11

Saturday marks 20 years of the 9/11 terror attacks in America. The image of two passenger planes flying into the twin towers of the World Trade Center is permanently etched in public memory. ......

Lioness in Tamil Nadu zoo dies of coronavirus, 9 others infected

For the first time in Tamil Nadu, a lion has died of coronavirus while nine others in the pride have tested positive for the infection at a zoo near Chennai, an official said on......

UN chief Antonio Guterres receives COVID-19 vaccine

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and appealed to people to get vaccinated as soon as they can while stressing that nations must......

How Tumblr founder became a multi-millionaire at 26

David Karp sold his Tumblr blogging service to Yahoo last week for $1.1 billion. The school dropout had realised as far back as 2000 that video would one day rule gadgets. When David Karp was......

'India is a great place to do business, come back. Jai Hind'

Businessman P C Mustafa wants Indian Americans to return home, Cognizant CEO Francisco D'Souza outlines how Indian tech companies could grow, Gaurav Dalmia has some investment recommendations while......

Strauss-Kahn settles lawsuit with hotel maid

Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn and a hotel maid who had accused him of sexual assault have settled the lawsuit she had filed against him for an undisclosed......

Strauss-Kahn, housekeeper agree to settle lawsuit: Report

Disgraced former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is understood to have reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit with a housekeeper, who had accused him of sexually assaulting her in a Manhattan......

Ex-IMF chief files $1-million countersuit

Disgraced former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Khan has filed a $1- million countersuit against a hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault, citing that her allegations a year ago had cost him a......

The Godfather: A Hell to Make

Despite the Oscars, the box office glory, and the universal acclaim, Francis Ford Coppola, I am sure, remembers The Godfather with as much frustration as pride.Like Michael Corleone, he got into it......

Seen these FANTASTIC films?

The New York Film Festival served an amazing plate of films.Aseem Chhabra picks the best ones. It has been the strangest year of our lives, but films have been important in keeping us sane. And......

Pretty Woman director Garry Marshall dies at 81

The latest Hollywood updates. IMAGE: Julia Roberts with Garry Marshall. Photograph: REUTERS/Fred Prouser Veteran filmmaker and TV personality Garry Marshall has passed away. He was 81.......

'I've given Jackie Chan a tough fight'

'Jackie Chan has been training since before we were even born. There is no match to his perfection. I learnt a lot from him.' Sonu Sood talks Kung Fu Yoga and Jackie Chan. Photograph: Sonu......

Mallika's Myth to premiere in Toronto

After making a grand splash at the Cannes Film Festival, Mallika Sherawat will now make her debut at the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).Her film, The Myth, starring Jackie Chan,......

Paris Olympics: New sports added, familiar faces depart

The Paris Olympics, which open on Friday, will feature a new sport in breaking, plus three young sports returning from the Tokyo Games -- climbing, skateboarding and surfing. These are the changes......

Biles, Messi and Hamilton take top honours at Laureus Awards

IMAGE: Laureus World Sportsman of the Year winner Lewis Hamilton poses with his award during the 2020 Laureus World Sports Awards in Berlin. Photograph: Simon Hofmann/Getty Images for Laureus......

Bopanna-Qureshi claim Bronx title

Rohan Bopanna and Aisam Qureshi continued their blazing run on the Challeneger circuit by winning the Bronx Classic in New York on Suinday. The Indo-Pak teamthat reunited after a week's break, beat......

PHOTOS: J-Lo, Shakira project power of women at Super Bowl

The 12-minute halftime show, along with commercials, has become a popular feature of the Super Bowl spectacle on par with the game itself, which draws some 100 million television viewers in the......

Sports Shorts: Wang survives scare; Nagal enters final round

Nagal enters final round of US Open qualifiers India's Sumit Nagal moved one step closer to his first ever Grand slam appearance with a hard fought win over Peter Polansky in the second round of......

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