Hollywood mogul sacked after sexual harassment claims

Harvey Weinstein has been terminated as co-chairman of The Weinstein Company following allegations of sexual harassment published in the New York Times. The board made the decision to oust......

Melania Trump sues Daily Mail for claiming she was an escort

Melania Trump, the wife of United States Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, has sued British newspaper Daily Mail and a US-based blog for $150 million in damages over stories that had......

Australian DJ wishes she had tried harder to stop royal prank from being aired

One of the two Australian radio jockeys, involved in a hoax call to a United Kingdom hospital treating a pregnant Kate Middleton that apparently led to the suicide of an Indian-origin nurse, has......

Prince William opens up on Diana's death

Prince Williams has finally come to that stage in his life where he can talk about his late mother Princess Diana. IMAGE: Prince William is seen making a royal salute as he watches the scene of......

Demographic dividend or impending catastrophe?

No country has grown without educating its people. India's shameful lag in primary and secondary education has persisted for several decades, and the crisis in higher education is now threatening a......

What will drive India's growth?

Long-term sustained growth ultimately rests on a set of mechanisms and institutions, notes Suman BeryIn remarks reported earlier this week, Arvind Subramanian, the government’s chief economic......

Haque, Khosla world's topmost venture capitalists

Promod Haque, the New Delhi-born managing partner of Norwest Venture Partners, has been ranked as the topmost venture capitalist in the world, according to theForbes Midas List. Haque was in the......

H-1B visas: US slams Indian IT firms

Two influential US Senators have renewed the campaign against the biggest users of H-1B visa workers in the US, including Indian heavyweightsInfosys, Wipro, Satyam and Tata Consultancy Services.......

Reese's pink revolution

Reese Witherspoonis charming and fun in Legally Blonde 2: Red WhiteAnd Blonde,but is let down by an inept script and heavy-handed direction that gets her to deliver impassioned speeches. As a......

Affleck's no good as a Daredevil

Unleashed in over 3,400 movie houses and on 4,000 screens across North America, Daredevil, the high tech comic book movie about a blind superman, may earn $55 million in its first week -- excellent......

The 10 Most Unforgettable Moments from the 2016 Oscars

Raja Sen lists his favourite moments. I once had the remarkable good fortune to be sitting unexpectedly in the Comedy Cellar in New York when a surprise guest was thrust upon us. The audience......

Verstappen slams Mercedes boss for 'Wikipedia' comment

IMAGE: Max Verstappen could record a 16th successive victory for Red Bull this weekend in Singapore. Photograph: Eva Plevier/Reuters Max Verstappen hit back at Mercedes Formula One team boss Toto......

F1 PIX: Dominant Verstappen storms to victory in Spain

IMAGE: Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Spanish Grand Prix at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, in Barcelona, on Sunday. Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters Max Verstappen won the Spanish Grand Prix......

F1: Perez makes history for Mexico with Saudi pole

IMAGE: Sergio Perez produced the lap of his life to take the top slot for Red Bull in what will be his 215th Grand Prix start. Photograph: Mark Thompson/Getty Images Sergio Perez waited 11 years......

Hamilton wins Monaco Grand Prix in the spirit of Lauda

IMAGE: Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Monaco Grand Prix after the race. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters Lewis Hamilton won the Monaco Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday,......

F1 preview: Hamilton ready for record six at Silverstone

The four-times world champion can always count on massive support at Silverstone and that energy has inspired some exceptional performances at a circuit that hosted the first world championship......