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Rest In Peace, Voice Of America

What despots and dictators, jammers and competitors, had not managed to do in 83 years -- what the Soviet Union had failed to counter during the Cold War; what China had failed to crush during the......

American Airlines offloads female cancer patient in Delhi; DGCA seeks report

A female cancer patient, who recently underwent a surgery, was allegedly offloaded from a New York-bound flight of American Airlines at Delhi airport after she sought assistance from a flight......

US: Indian couple gets $36.48 million in compensation

An Indian couple was awarded over $36 million by a United States court in compensation for injuries sustained in a car accident with an 18-wheeler in 2010 during a visit to the country. A Riverside......

Author George Plimpton dies

George Plimpton, the author of Paper Lion and other sporting adventures and a patron to Philip Roth, Jack Kerouac and countless other writers, has died at 76.Plimpton died Thursday night at his......

Cinema icon Katharine Hepburn dies at 96

Actress Katharine Hepburn, who won a record four best actress Oscars during a career that spanned much of the last century, died on Sunday at her home in Connecticut at the age of 96, a family......

Oil well firefighter 'Red' Adair dead

Paul N. 'Red' Adair, the legendary firefighter who capped over 2,000 oil well fires and blowouts, died of natural causes at a Houston hospital on Saturday, agencies reported. He was 89.Adair began......

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......

Curry Westerns Move To Rajasthan

Even as our tier-2 and tier-3 cities become increasingly well-mapped, and well-documented through myriad tech-driven data, the Indian film-maker's dominantly urban gaze turns to regions not crowded......

No, Friends is Not The Best Sitcom Ever!

'The pride of the devoted Seinfeld fan is that he happens to love a show that doesn't take his love for granted, so that even on repeat viewings he is never really sure what directions an episode......

Meg Ryan to make her directorial debut

Get your lowdown on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Meg Ryan is all set to make her directorial debut with a reunion film titled Inti The Beautiful. The film focuses on a......

'My father Kishore Kumar was NOT eccentric. He lived like a king'

Amit Kumar doesn't think living in a time warp is a bad thing. Or so he lets on. He doesn't believe in the words 'retro' and 'comeback', gestures at Rahul Dev Burman's photograph in the......

When It Was Bradman Versus India

History has not seen a cricketing rivalry as fierce as this this century, every ball bowled every run taken, coming with no quarter given. Ahead of India's five Test tour of Australia, beginning in......

Can England repeat their 1982 World Cup triumph vs France?

IMAGE: England would love a repeat of their last World Cup meeting 40 years ago when they beat France 3-1 with two goals from Bryan Robson. Photograph: Dan Mullan/Getty Images England spent little......

EPL PIX: City four points clear at top; Chelsea finally win!

A summary of Saturday's action in the English Premier League. IMAGE: Manchester City's players celebrate after Ilkay Gundogan scores the second goal against Leeds United, at Etihad Stadium in......

PICS: Liverpool, Chelsea play out drab draw

Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League. IMAGE: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah is chased by a host of Chelsea players as he breaks through during the Premier League match at Anfield,......

Spotted: Brian Lara in Barbados

Reader Aslam Khan sent us this photograph from Barbados. 'I was in Barbados for a business visit and happened to attend their annual carnival. I met Brian Lara who was a good......

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