Likely Nobel prize winners for 2014

The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced its 2013 “Nobel-class” Citation Laureates on Wednesday, which names 28 researchers representing 22 distinct academic and......

Obama's economic advisor to leave post, go back to academia

US President Barack Obama's top economic advisor Alan Krueger has announced to leave the administration to head back to academia.Currently Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers,......

Fuel subsidy only benefitting the rich: IMF official

The massive amount of fuel subsidy, which is taking a toll on government expenditure, is mainly benefiting the rich and not the poor, an IMF official said on Tuesday.It will take 1/10th of the......

Now, pay toll to use Bandra-Worli Sea Link

The Bandra-Worli Sea Link, which was opened to the public on July 1, had been kept free of toll for the first few days. But, from Monday onwards, the toll charges will be Rs 50 one......

The IMF, Greece, and 'immoral hazard'

Greece was an opportunity for the IMF to set a precedent for an orderly debt resolution programme, writes Arvind Subramanian. The economic adjustment programme agreed last weekend between Europe,......

25 Years Of Bollywood-Style PYAAR-FYAAR!

1997: A fast and furious year for Bollywood. Superstar Sridevi married producer Boney Kapoor and gave birth to her firstborn Janhvi. Shah Rukh Khan turned daddy when wife Gauri delivered Aryan.......

Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream director Wes Craven no more

Filmmaker Wes Craven, the creator of classic horror franchises Nightmare on Elm Street and Scream, has died. He was 76. Craven died on Sunday at his home in LA after battling with......

Meet the real stars behind the masks

Playing someone else is a challenge. At the same time, not being able to show your true self is a tricky and ironical prospect for an actor yet to establish himself as a known face. And so......

Most Shocking Celebrity Deaths

When stars pass away unexpectedly, fans all over the world are left shocked and stunned. And more often than not, conspiracy theories often spring up around the deaths of some of this......

Brisbane Open: Djokovic stunned, Sabalenka survives

IMAGE: Reilly Opelka missed nearly two years due to injuries before returning to the elite circuit last year. Photograph: Brisbane Open/X Novak Djokovic's hunt for a landmark 100th ATP title......

Brisbane Open: Djokovic stunned, Sabalenka survives

IMAGE: Reilly Opelka missed nearly two years due to injuries before returning to the elite circuit last year. Photograph: Brisbane Open/X Novak Djokovic's hunt for a landmark 100th ATP title......

Mertens dominates but upsets rock Jasmin Open

IMAGE: Elise Mertens ranked No. 32 in the world, posted a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Anastasia Zakharova of Russia. Photograph: : Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Top seed Elise Mertens......

PICS: Swiatek, Pegula race into US Open fourth round

IMAGE: Poland's Iga Swiatek celebrates beating Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the US Open women's singles third round at Flushing Meadows, New York, on Saturday. Photograph: Robert......

Wimbledon PIX: Defending champ Vondrousova beaten in Round 1

IMAGES from Day 2 of the Wimbledon Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Tuesday. IMAGE: Spain's Jessica Bouzas Maneiro celebrates winning her first round......