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How year's most extravagant wedding was made secure

Entry based on a QR code messaged on personal mobile phones, colour-coded paper wristbands for access to different zones, and a medical response preparedness reserved for heads of state helped......

What do kids miss most during lockdown? They reveal through art

Missing their grandparents, not being able to go out and meet their friends.... These are just some of the things that kids, who have been confined to their homes due to the coronavirus lockdown,......

India reports 2nd coronavirus death, several states in shutdown mode

A 68-year-old woman in Delhi became the country's second victim of coronavirus on Friday as several states went into battle mode to contain the spread of COVID-19, shutting down schools, theatres......

ISRO to launch EMISAT, 28 satellites on April 1

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Monday said it will launch EMISAT and 28 satellites of international customers, including those from the United States and Spain, on April 1 from the......

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

These images prove we live in a wonderfully weird world. Participants run through a foam bath during the 'Colour My Run' charity fun run on Manoel Island in Valletta's Marsamxett Harbour, Malta.......

China's fall makes the ride ahead rough for JLR

Image: Models pose beside a Jaguar XJ in Bangkok, Thailand. Photograph: Chaiwat Subprasom/Reuters Experts say JLR needs to ramp up its distribution and reach in China to be able to reverse the......

India shining: Interns get over Rs 1 lakh a month

Neha Anand, an engineering student at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B), will be flying to the US for the first time this summer. The 21-year old student is on cloud nine, as she......

Madoff and the global economy

For years, Bernie Madoff, all-around nice guy, pulled billions of dollars of foreign and domestic money into his investment fund. His lure? He promised the implausible combination of good returns......

The world's most expensive cellphones

For a certain kind of person, a cellphone is more than just a phone--it's a form of self-expression. Which means a certain kind of jet-setter wants nothing to do with a cheap plastic gadget. And a......

Rum, soda and deregulated markets

Many years ago, when I was young(er), unmarried and (more) foolish, I remember I was at the Casbah one night, by myself, drinking a few rum and sodas. Casbah was my favourite bar in Bombay at the......

How Akshay Celebrated Twinkle's Birthday!

It's the holiday season and the stars are making the most of it. Photograph: Kind courtesy Twinkle Khanna/Instagram Twinkle Khanna turned 48 on December 29. Ms Funnybones brought in her birthday......

Alaya's Bikini Holiday In The Maldives

Bollywood works hard but travels harder! Here's bringing you beautiful images from their travel diaries. Photograph: Kind courtesy Alaya F/Instagram Why is Bollywood so fascinated with the......

Sara's travelling... this time, with someone special!

It's a small world and Bollywood knows that only too well. That's why they're always on the move! Photograph: Kind courtesy Sara Ali Khan/Instagram Just a week after returning home from a......

The DDLJ Quiz

On October 20, 1995, a love story called Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge hit the screens and every single thing about it -- from Raj and Simran to palat and phurr became a part of Bollywood lexicon. In......

Abhijeet: Life after Indian Idol!

Life, as Abhijeet Sawant knew it, changed drastically on March 5.That was the day he was crowned Indian Idol,one of India's most watched television shows. Since then, he has often been mobbed in......

Nations League SF: It's Netherlands v Croatia, Italy v Spain

IMAGE: Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman poses with former Dutch player Wesley Sneijder during the UEFA Nations League semi-finals draw, in Nyon, Switzerland, on Wednesday. Photograph: Denis......

Europa: Fernandes penalty sends United into semis; Lukaku leads Inter

IMAGE: Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates. Photograph: Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters Manchester United were forced to dig deep to reach the......

A look at Djokovic's five Wimbledon titles

Following is a factbox on Novak Djokovic's five Wimbledon titles after the Serb beat Roger Federer in the final on Sunday. IMAGE: Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates winning men's singles......

Wimbledon PIX: Federer, Nadal advance; Kerber knocked out

IMAGES from the matches played during the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, at Wimbledon, in London on Thursday Nadal downs Kyrgios in emotion-filled tie......

Tennis round-up: Federer battles hard for semi-final spot in Halle

Switzerland's Roger Federer reacts during his round of 16 match against France's Benoit Paire on Day 4 of the Gerry Weber Open at Gerry Weber Stadium in Halle, Germany, on......

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