Zakir, the bearded, cheerful automan who meets us at Surat railway station has not heard about the eclipse. "Are there a lot of tourists in town?" he is asked. "Well I took one group of......
Politicians voted most corrupt Political parties are perceived to be the most corrupt institution by Indians, according to 2009 Global Corruption Barometer. The Barometer, a global public opinion......
Government-backed options give the highest security. A new gameplan with old warhorses. It might seem ridiculous to talk about safe investments and sound returns at a time when the equity markets......
The '$10, world's cheapest laptop', developed in India has been given a quiet burial with the government placing an order for 250,000 XO laptops from the Nicholas Negroponte-led One Laptop Per......
We're listening.Cinema has flirted with the role of the radio jockey from time to time, occasionally throwing up momentous portrayals of these lesser seen and more heard artists. With the film......
The 56th annual Emmy nominations are out.And guess who got a cold snub? Popular TV sitcom, Friends. The 10 year-old show, which ended its run in May, bagged only seven nominations, excluding the......
Seems like life is not over for Frasier after all.The popular sitcom-- aired on Star World at 2130 every Monday -- may get a new lease of life, as Paramount and NBC discuss the possibility of a new......
Suparn Verma may have issues with The Expendables 3 but the joy of watching its iconic cast on screen is a movie event marked in his calendar until they keep making them. As kids, we found our......