Indian student beaten, held captive for months in US

Authorities in the United States have rescued a 20-year-old Indian student, who was held captive for months without access to a bathroom, viciously beaten, and forced to work at three homes by his......

Giant In The Earth: M S Swaminathan

Dr Shreekant Sambrani pays tribute to Dr M S Swaminathan, the renowned agricultural scientist and a lifelong crusader against hunger who passed away in Chennai last week. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Indians Star In World's Toughest Race

Race Across America -- which spans a little over 3,000 miles, from the west coast of the US to its east -- is often called the toughest race in the world.Indian cyclists are now returning multiple......

Kerala reports India's first monkeypox case, Centre rushes high-level team

India reported its first case of monkeypox on Thursday, with a Keralite who returned from the UAE testing positive for the virus, prompting the Centre to rush a high-level multi-disciplinary team......

Buy a US town for about $400,000!

In an enticing offer, an entire US town complete with a bar, workshop, three trailers, single house and 6.16 acres of prime prairie real estate, is up for sale for about $400,000. Lance Benson, the......

Nuclear energy: India, Canada take a step forward

The governments of India and Canada have taken another step towards full implementation of their bilateral Nuclear Cooperation Agreement, paving the way for Canadian uranium to reach India.Joe......

Global oceanic expedition set to cruise into India

A 36-metre sailboat, on a three-year expedition across the world to study oceanic ecosystems and attempt to provide answers to climate issues, is on course to cruise into Indian shores this month.......

The who's who of corruption in India

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......

Liv Tyler shares first full photo of baby Sailor

A lowdown on what's going on in Hollywood. Photograph: Liv Tyler/Twitter Liv Tyler showed off her beautiful baby boy, Sailor Gene Gardner, in a Twitter post. In the twitter, Tyler, 37, is seen......

Couples Retreat is funnier on DVD

A comedy hit Couples Retreat did not seduce many reviewers but the movie, which marks the debut of A R Rahman in Hollywood, grossed about $160 million worldwide. This is one of those movies that......

The best radio jockeys in the movies

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......

Images: Celebrities' Day Out

Bollywood actress Koena Mitra poses during the launch ceremony of her website mykoenamitra.com in Mumbai on Thursday....

Fate of India Down Under will depend on two stalwarts...

IMAGE: The form of Virat Kohli (2nd from left) and Jasprit Bumrah (right) will dictate India's success in Australia. reckons Matthew Hayden. Photograph: BCCI Former Australian opener Matthew......

Will Australia reclaim the BGT title from India?

Matthew Hayden makes bold BGT series prediction, believes Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah's form could dictate result IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah (below) could be the deciding factors for......

Anderson to CSK? A match made in cricket heaven?

‘It would not surprise me if Jimmy Anderson ends up at Chennai’ IMAGE: The 42-year-old James Anderson, who retired from Test cricket earlier this year, surprised everyone by......

BCCI's U-turn: Impact player era ends for domestic T20

BCCI scraps Impact Player rule for domestic T20 tourney after retaining it for IPL IMAGE: Umpire signals Impact Player substitution. Photograph: BCCI The BCCI has decided to scrap the......

Who's The Actress Yuvraj Was Dating?

'I won't name her; she's very successful and experienced.' IMAGE: Yuvraj Singh and Deepika Padukone at the launch of his clothing line YWC in Mumbai, September 2016. Photograph: PTI Photo from the......