Ladies and Gentlemen, meet the crowd

Several renowned personalities, experts in their respective fields, will hold forth on various aspects of globalisation at the World Social Forum, which opened in Mumbai on Friday.They will form a......

'We need you right now': Zelenskyy tells US Congress

Invoking Pearl Harbor and 9/11 attacks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday called on the United States to do more to help Ukraine in its "darkest time". IMAGE: Ukrainian President......

Commando Salutes Rahul!

What some of our leaders were up to on Tuesday. IMAGE: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and an Indian Army Commando salute each other during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Hoshiarpur. Photograph: ANI Photo......

Broadway musical cast delivers message to US VP-elect

Donald Trump, the US President-elect, was unhappy with the cast’s ‘harassment’ of Mike Pence and demanded an apology. “Hamilton,” the hit Broadway musical about......

Morgan Superdry: Is it bike or car? You decide

The writer drives a curious automobile on Mumbai roads – the limited edition Superdry Morgan 3 Wheeler. I am doing a heady 150 kmph while the seat of my pants is barely a few inches above the......

Which are the BEST cars and bikes in India?

The Business Standard Motoring 2012 Awards function was held on March 19, 2012 in Mumbai. Attended by the who's who of the Indian automotive industry, the function was compact, entertaining and......

PM charms US biz, seeks investment, assures reform

As it becomes ever-apparent that partnerships like the United States and India will help provide a roadmap out of the current global recession, influence the economic destiny of the 21st century,......

Will Maruti make a 'Splash'?

Look hard and you can see the next Wagon-R for India! Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the Suzuki Splash concept that was shown at last year's Paris Motor Show has been chiselled and tapered for the......

Golden Globes 2025: The Brutalist, Emilia Perez Win

A quick look at the winners of the 82nd Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Adrien Brody poses with his The Brutalist co-stars, Felicity Jones and Guy Pearce. Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters......

Why Did IC-814 Series Mute ISI Role?

Captain Devi Sharan and Flight Engineer Anil Jaggia both confirm that the hijackers seemed to know a lot about flying an aircraft.Without help from the ISI or the Pakistan army, it was impossible,......

When Ranveer Made Johnny Depp Smile

IMAGE: Ranveer Singh at the Red Sea Film Festival 2023. Photograph: Kind courtesy Red Sea Film Foundation/Instagram Ranveer Singh seems to have got a new fan. And it's Sharon Stone, no less!......

Martin Scorsese Has An Announcement

Martin Scorsese, 'the reigning king of cinema', gets an honorary Golden Bear at the 74th Berlinale.Aseem Chhabra reports. IMAGE: Martin Scorsese at the Berlinale. Photograph: Aseem Chhabra In......

'I Was Not Sleeping Properly'

'I spoke to Paddy, and I made some changes.''After that, I slept well in the last two days -- at least eight hours each day.''So, I was fresh in the games. Sleep is very important.' IMAGE: Ladies......

End of an era: Wimbledon says goodbye to line judges

IMAGE:  A line judge is looks down a line as Belarus' Victoria Azarenka serves during the fourth round match against Ukraine's Elina Svitolina. Photograph: Hannah Mckay/Reuters Wimbledon will......

'There were a lot of rumours about M S Dhoni...'

'Will this be his final season? No one knows.' IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni will lead Chennai Super Kings for a record 15th season during IPL 2024, starting later this month. Photograph: BCCI In......

Meet RCB's Real 'Rockstar'

Photograph: Kind courtesy RCB/Twitter Royal Challengers Bangalore Skipper Faf du Plessis, star batter Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell and Mohammad Siraj took part in the first team training at the M......

Wimbledon Umpire's Hilarious Warning

  SEE: Umpire's hilarious warning to spectators at Wimbledon. Video: Kind courtesy Wimbledon/Twitter   When chair umpires warn spectators against disturbing players during matches at......