Global vaccine supply hit due to Covid surge in India:

The 'terrible' surge of the coronavirus cases in India has severely impacted COVAX's vaccine supply in the second quarter of this year to the extent that there will be a shortfall of 190 million......

Retail is the Big Hope for India's Economy

The boom in organised retail will set the tone for major economic overhaul.The ripple effect will be improved supply chains, volume output, integration into global commerce, and higher tax......

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

This week’s digest of stories that are weird, true and funny. 1) Underwear models brighten up London Underground A group of underwear models transformed a London......

The incredibly odd world we live in

10 images from around the world that show we live in a mad, mad world.    A runner high fives a driver passing by after completing the 15th annual Santa Speedo Run, a charity run through......

Swedish furnishing major IKEA to bring in funding arm, expand retail biz

Swedish furnishing major IKEA, part of the Ingka Group, is inviting its investment arm — Ingka Investments — to India, a senior company executive said during an interaction in New......

Walmart Wants To Export $10 Billion Goods From India

The 'Make in India' campaign, along with the production-linked incentive scheme, played a role in energising the sourcing movement in the country, discovers Nivedita Mookerji. Illustration:......

Walmart looking at sourcing toys, shoes, bicycles from India

US-based retail giant Walmart is looking to source toys, shoes and bicycles from Indian suppliers as the company is targeting to increase its exports from India to $10 billion annually by 2027.......

Apple Stores Will Up Brand Value Of Its Chosen Addresses

'If they are taking marquee locations and, say, are paying 50 per cent higher rent, those locations will see a spurt in rates as well.' IMAGE: Apple CEO Tim Cook poses for a selfie with a customer......

Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Review: Humdrum

'Modest in its ambitions, eager in its naiveté, The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir is a kiddie fantasy masquerading as an adult's movie,' notes Sukanya Verma. A calm, mysterious figure......

All about The Extraordinary Journey Of The Fakir

Cast: Dhanush, Erin MoriartyDirector: Ken Scott. What's it about: Based on Romain Puertolas'S novel, The Extraordinary Journey Of The Fakir Who Got Trapped in an Ikea Wardrobe, the film tells the......

Spotted: Dhanush at Cannes!

The southern star makes his debut at Cannes. Dhanush launched the poster for his Hollywood film, The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir. Canadian film-maker Ken Scott directs The Extraordinary......

Dhanush, Nawaz, Tillotama head to Cannes

The legendary film festival has a strong Indian flavour this year.   The Extraordinary Journey of Fakir, an Indo-French production starring Dhanush, will be showcased at the Cannes......