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5 prominent Indian-Americans to contest Nov 8 US Congress midterm polls

Five prominent Indian-American politicians are in the race for the US House of Representatives when the country goes for its midterm polls on November 8. If the pollsters and opinions of political......

Over 80,000 evacuated as 'nasty' Canadian wildfire consumes entire city

A rapidly moving wildfire forced the evacuation of about 80,000 people from a Canadian city on Tuesday and Wednesday. Photographs and video uploaded to social media show enormous columns of smoke......

The WEIRDEST Nobel Prizes ever!

The winners of the 2011 Ig Nobel Prize recieved their awards recently. The Ig Nobel Prizes are given out in ten fields for quirky and strange scientific achievements and are considered to be a......

First Look: Bush's brain departs

On August 31, one of the most controversial relationships in politics comes to an end whenKarl Roveresigns as political advisor to President George W Bush. The two came together when Bush ran for......

Global markets toast Greek bid to clinch debt deal

Global financial markets rallied on Friday on hopes that last-minute concessions by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras would clinch a deal with the country's international creditors and save it......

Coffee Day Group readies $100 mn PE fund raise

Coffee Day Group, which runs businesses from coffee cafes to wealth management to furniture to logistics, is understood to be readying the stage for a possible $100-million fund raise through the......

Age of the all-powerful executive has ended

In Followership, Barbara Kellerman asserts the age of the all-powerful executive has ended. Followers the world over are getting bolder and more strategic -- which is why leaders who dismiss or......

Spielberg's company approaches Eros for stake sale

Filmmaker Steven Spielberg, who is reportedly in talks for a $2-billion deal with Indian billionaire Anil Ambani, has also approached a UK-listed bollywood distribution and production firm for a......

Cafe Coffee Day to expand across India

Forget Starbucks coming into India. Witness the expansion of Caf Coffee Day, which is set to mushroom across the country. Months after raising $35 million through private equity and debt from......

PIX: Antman star Paul Rudd on Hollywood Walk of Fame

A look at the ceremony. Hollywood actor Paul Rudd has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles.This adds to the good things that have been happening for Paul lately,......

Review: While We're Young is the first great film of 2015

It is a film worth watching and recommending and loving, like a novel you can’t wait to lend to friends you care about, says Raja Sen Ben Stiller will turn 50 this year. Stiller, the......

Amitabh Bachchan to do cameo in Rajinikanth's Rana

Superstars Rajnikanth and Amitabh Bachchan will be finally sharing the screen space after 20 years, as Amitabh will be appearing in Rajinikanth's Rana for a cameo role. The latest buzz is that......

Taking on John Wayne

In an eye-popping debut that will be remembered for a long time, Hailee Steinfeld, a hot contender for an Oscar nomination for True Grit, plays a 14-year-old who hires a lawman to track down the......

Football Briefs: Derby manager Lampard fined after being sent off

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Derby County manager Frank Lampard. Photograph: Action Images/Ed Sykes Derby County manager Frank Lampard was fined 2,000 pounds......

Materazzi keeps his cards close to his chest

Chennaiyin FC’s player-cum manager Marco Materazzi on Saturday made it pretty clear that he will not risk star player Elano Blumer, the highest goal scorer, striker John Stiven Mendoza and......

Malaysia FA, Police to investigate match-fixing claims

Claims of match-fixing in a Malaysian league fixture will be investigated by the country's Football Association (FAM) and sports minister on Thursday, local media reported, with the police urged to......

FA Cup: Bradford long for happy ending to fairytale run

An excited youngster stocked up on flags for his Wembley trip and the players spoke of fairytales as BradfordCity prepared for the last chapter in a giant-killing run that has lifted the gloom......

Mohun Bagan coach Santosh Kashyap resigns

Mohun Bagan's merry-go-round with their coaches continued for yet another season with Santosh Kashyap becoming the latest victim after their string of poor shows. In a press statement, Mohun Bagan......

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