UK: NRI wins award for community service

Non Resident Indian industrialist Nat Puri, who donated 1 million pounds as relief for victims of the 2001 Gujarat earthquake has been honoured with the inaugural Hindu Forum of Britain's award for......

9/11 & Chitra Divakurni's book

Rakhi, a divorced mother, is struggling to understand her deceased mother's dream journals. Meanwhile, her own dreams are shattered as she and her Indian friends are branded terrorists after......

We are going to recover people's trust: McCain

US Republican presidential candidateSenator John McCain's speech delivered at the Republican National Convention in St Paul, Minnesota, on Thursday at 10 pm was preceded by a video displaying......

Lalit Suri: The quintessential Delhi entrepreneur

Jyotsana Suri would have been preparing a party for his 60th birthday in November this year. Instead, the Suri family will probably mark the day paying him homage. For Lalit Suri succumbed to a......

Brand Oberoi for select few

To protect the equity of its flagship brand, East India Hotels has dropped the Oberoi tag from six of its properties over the past 12 months. As a result, it has not renewed management contracts......

Bill Gates is back as world's richest

The world has become a wealth wasteland. Like the rest of us, the richest people in the world have endured a financial disaster over the past year. Today there are 793 people on our list of the......

40 largest companies in Britain

Every British schoolboy used to be taught that trade followed the flag. Wherever the Redcoats and gunboats went, the merchants and manufacturers were right behind. But it is the well-heeled......

Golden Globes 2020: Sofia Vergara on the red carpet

The 77th Golden Globe awards is live at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, California, and is seeing Hollywood's glamorous set in attendance. There's a splash of India as well, with Priyanka......

PIX: Pink, Beyonce, Madonna glam up the Grammys

The 2014 Grammy awards, held in Los Angeles on January 26, turned out to be a spectacular show with epic performances by Pink, Beyonce and French electronic pop duo Daft Punk -- the biggest winners......

Golden Globes 2016: Kate Winslet, Matt Damon show off their awards

The 73rd Annual Golden Globe awards were held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 10, in Beverly Hills, California. We take a look at the big winners of the night. Click here to see all the......

Paris Hilton is no Mother Teresa

There was outrage the world over when news broke that Hollywood starlet and socialite Paris Hilton was to play Mother Teresa in an English film by Malayalam filmmaker Rajeev Nath.Nath, who has been......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

Paul Gascoigne held

Former England midfielder Paul Gascoigne is being held under the Mental Health Act, a police source said on Thursday. The former Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United player, widely known as......

Euro football: Bayern into last eight with narrow Wolfsburg win

IMAGE: Bayern Munich's Douglas Costa celebrates his goal with David Aalaba against VFL Wolfsburg during their German Cup match at Allianz Arena in Munich on Tuesday. Photograph: Michaela......

Phelps regains sparkle as records tumble again

Michael Phelps retained his 200 metres butterfly world title and smashed his own world record on Wednesday to reassert his authority after a tough 24 hours. The American lost his world record in......

Jeev opens with even-par round

It was back to work for Jeev Milkha Singh after his tough Masters week as he opened with an even-par 71at the Heritage Classic golf tournament in Hilton Head, South Carolina. Jeev played a solid......