Jiang Zemin: A Chinese Leader Like None Other

Barring the many young women he had sex with, it is doubtful if anyone saw Mao Zedong smile. Zhou Enlai, Mao's premier, often sported an enigmatic smile, one that hid his devilish intentions as he......

17 Indo-Canadians triumph as Trudeau returns to power sans majority

Seventeen Indo-Canadians, including NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, won Canada's parliamentary elections on Tuesday with Liberal Party leader and Prime Minister Justin......

U'khand tragedy caused by massive rock and ice avalanche

The study suggests that climate change is contributing to such events happening more frequently, and highlights risks of increasing development projects in fragile environments.  IMAGE:......

Biological E inks deal with Canadian firm for mRNA Covid vaccine

Providence will sell up to 30 mn doses of its mRNA vaccine to Biological E. It would also provide the necessary technology transfer to make the vaccine in India, with a minimum production capacity......

Oil's slide below $30 sends shockwaves far and wide

Traders have all but given up attempting to predict where the new-year rout will end US oil stumbled below $30 for the first time in 12 years to levels that threaten the survival of many US shale......

World's 10 best cities to live in

Melbourne is the world's best city to live in. Cities in Australia and Canada have dominated the list of most livable places in the world.  The survey has ranked cities in the areas of health......

Computer glitch halts United Airlines flights for two hours

United said it would rebook flights for affected passengers without charge All United Airlines flights were grounded for almost two hours early Wednesday due to a computer hardware problem,......

'Powerful' future ahead for lithium-ion battery

We have developed ultra-fast means of telecommunication and swankiest of electronic devices. But no matter how high-tech these gadgets are, they still rely on the humble battery for sustenance. The......

Where In The World Are These Stars?!

Bollywood stars travel all the time on work or for a much-needed vacation. Let's take a look at where the stars are heading today. Please click on the images for a look at the stars.  ......

'I don't know why guys are so scared of me'

'It was a revelation for me that Yami has a great sense of humour. I really appreciate it when girls have a sense of humour. It's a rarity, so it's nice.' 'She's also a big foodie. I had to snatch......

Priya Banerjee: I am nervous about KISS

Priya Banerjee, the latest entrant to the Telugu film industry, was declared Miss Photogenic at the Miss World Canada in 2011. She has been a model and TV show host. She has also trained in......

Priyanka Chopra dazzles Toronto

"You are so good doing 12 parts in the film that I thought you are capable of playing every role in the film including the one played by Harman Baweja," an admirer tells Priyanka Chopra who was in......

Veterans, newcomers chase Olympic pin glory in Paris

IMAGE: A Paris 2024 mascot Olympic Phryge pin at the Relay store at the Gare de Nord. Photograph: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters For an elite athlete, nothing comes close to the high of......

Priyanshu Rajawat beaten in semis of Canada Open

IMAGE: Priyanshu Rajawat in action against France's Alex Lanier in the men's singles semi-finals of the Canada Open on Saturday. Photograph: BAI Media/X India's campaign at the Canada Open Super......

Canada Open: Rajawat stuns world No 4 Antonsen

Photograph: Kind Courtesy BAI/X Continuing his dream run, rising Indian shuttler Priyanshu Rajawat stunned top seed and world number four Anders Antonsen of Denmark to cruise into the semifinals......

Badminton rankings: Lakshya Sen jumps to 12th spot

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen beat All England Champion Li Shi Feng to win the Canada Open title, and end a 17-month wait for a BWF world tour title. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Riding on his......

New-crowned champ Lakshya Sen leads India charge at US Open

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen will look to continue his winning run when the US Open gets underway. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Newly-crowned Canada Open champion Lakshya Sen will hope to continue......