The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Prime Minister Narendra D Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments,......

No winner yet in tense US presidential race

Republican United States President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden have both claimed to be ahead in the closely fought presidential election, even as the final outcome hinged......

Floods expose how Chennai killed its drains

Experts say poor city planning and inefficient administration turned an unusually high rainfall into a disaster, reports T E Narasimhan Troops from the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force were......

Sikh families setting up a village in US

Imagine a Sikh village coming up in the US. Sounds a bit unusual, but around 1000 Sikh families are trying to build a village and gurdwara in Coronado historic district.The village concept is not a......

Mall operators' revenues may take 30% hit amid coronavirus spread

The analyst said since servicing of principal and interest on loans will beome challenging for mall operatos in the next couple of months. With malls shut in key cities such as Mumbai, Bengaluru......

Is it safe to bet on real estate stocks?

Though the 2022-23 financial year (FY23) is expected to end with record sales for the Indian real estate sector, valuations are at multi-year lows on worries of rising interest rates hurting......

Malls, retailers begin talks again over rentals

Retailers want rental waivers should be extended for a few more months, since business is not expected to pick up before the Dussehra-Diwali period, which falls in October-November. Mall......

Zara opts for largest mall space in India

At 9.5% of sales, Zara offers the best revenue share to Mumbai's posh Oberoi mall.This is the highest revenue share offered by any fashion retailer for an anchor position in a mall, reports......

PIX: Mouni Roy, Karishma Tanna party with Ranbir

Several television and Bollywood celebrities were spotted at the H&M VIP party held at High Street Phoenix, in Lower Parel, central Mumbai, on August 11. While Mouni Roy and Karishma......

Can you watch 309 films in a year?

On planes, on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Zee5, Hulu, MUBI, Kanopy, film festivals... Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 309 films in 365 days. IMAGE: Joanne Froggatt in Downton Abbey. I......

An encounter with Brad Pitt: On screen and off it

'I don't give a f****. I am old enough now.''You just have to white-knuckle it and ride through it.''But really, who cares?''At the end of the day, just get on, feel the pain, embrace the suck.'......

Slumdog Millionaire sold out!

All eyes it seems are on the triumphant American release of Quantum of Solace which has hijacked $70 million in just three days, far exceeding the Hollywood expectations. But discerning eyes will......

Kohli's hour of reckoning as India take on New Zealand

IMAGE: Another failure at a mega event could well mean that there will be aspersions cast on Virat Kohli's abilities as a white ball skipper and the 50-over leadership will also come under the......

Football Focus: Sarri baffled by Juve's ups and downs

IMAGE: Juventus FC's Alex Sandro scores during the Serie A match between US Sassuolo and Juventus at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore in Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy on Wednesday. Photograph:......

Find out who will join Iniesta in Spain's World Cup squad

Lopetegui blends youth and experience in Spain World Cup squad IMAGE:  Spain's Sergio Busquets (left), Jordi Alba and Andres Iniesta others share a joke during a training......

Super Bowl 42 lives up to lofty billing

A consortium of shouts, whistles and cheers pours into my friend's apartment window on Manhattan's Upper Eastside: "Yea, baby!" "Go Giants!" "Boston sucks!" Peering out said window, I see drunken......