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Should NOTA Be A Candidate?

'Rather than criticising the kind of candidates fielded by political parties from our living rooms, NOTA in a sense implores the electorate to say this by turning up in person at a polling booth to......

Indian-Australian Akshay Venkatesh wins 'Nobel of mathematics' Fields medal

Akshay Venkatesh, a renowned Indian-Australian mathematician, is one of four winners of mathematics’ prestigious Fields medal, known as the Nobel prize for math. The Fields medals are awarded......

Reality show star moves court seeking 'right to be forgotten' online

IMAGE: Ashutosh Kaushik getting the Bigg Boss 2 trophy from actor Akshay Kumar in 2008. Claiming 'right to be forgotten', reality show celebrity Ashutosh Kaushik on Thursday sought a direction......

Akshay Kumar. DOMA. And falafels.

Aseem Chhabra glances at the week gone by in New York The United States supreme court's June 26 ruling that declared the Defense of Marriage Act as unconstitutional was welcomed by people around......

India sets Guinness world record with 918 kg khichdi

IMAGE: Union Minister of Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal, centre, along with Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, MoS for Food Processing, left, and Yoga Guru Ramdev, cooking khichdi in a giant wok at the......

Virat Kohli tops celebrity rankings with a brand value of $227.9 million

Cricketer Virat Kohli has reclaimed the top position in brand value, now reaching $227.9 million, surpassing Bollywood star Ranveer Singh, who holds the second spot with $203.1 million, according......

The world's largest diamonds

They are easily the world's most beautiful, and most envied, gemstones. They are used to express romance, flaunt one's status and even as insurance against bad times. Yes, we are talking about......

When advertising created celebrities

Sasha Chhetri, the Airtel 4G girl, is a better known face across India than most Bollywood starlets, says ad guru Sandeep Goyal. IMAGE: Sasha Chhetri, the star of Airtel ads. Photograph: Kind......

The hottest touch phones in India

India is the world's fastest growing mobile phone market and a booming mobile user base, relatively unaffected by the economic crisis. Thus it's not surprising that the world's latest phones are......

Goldman names 16 Indian-origin persons as MDs

Global financial services giant Goldman Sachs has promoted 266 persons, including at least 16 of Indian-origin as managing director, while three others of Indian origin have been named as Partners......

'I'm The Surprise Package Of Housefull 5'

'The Zomato delivery guy wants to click a picture with you.''My car has gone for servicing so I ended up going in rickshaws and they recognise me from ads.''When I'm walking my dog, people stop by......

Will Vicky Do Justice To Chhava?

Ishaan P Zore doesn't think Vicky Kaushal's persona quite matches Chhatrapati Sambhaji's iconic figure. Chhatrapati Sambhaji, the son of the great Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji,......

'There Is A Fear Of Disappearing'

'God can you get work, but once you get it, you have to do it with honesty and put your 100 percent into it.' IMAGE: Pavan Malhotra in Fouja. Pavan Malhotra is the kind of actor our star-system......

#InstaStories: Recognise Akshay's little fan?

There's a story behind every picture.Some of the stories are so lovely, they deserve their space in the sun.In this series, InstaStories, we let pictures on social media tell their beautiful back......

Can You Recognise These Actors?

IMAGE: Kamal Haasan returns as Veerasekaran Senapathy in Shankar's Indian 2. Isn't it cool is to see actors taking a route of total transformation to embody a character better? Certain films......

'Chaplus Must Be Thrown Out'

'We used to give these boxers a hammering in the ring and now they are teaching youngsters how to defend. Come on man!' 'People like Akhil Kumar and Jitender Kumar were among the top boxers in the......

'Mumbai batted like khadoos'

'The way Mumbai batted in the second innings, they showed a lot of determination and courage. We tried to take wickets or create chances but they gave nothing for us to come back in the game.'......

Ranji Trophy: Vidarbha's stunning comeback vs MP

IMAGE: Vidarbha's players celebrate a wicket against Madhya Pradesh during Day 4 of the Ranji Trophy semi-final on Tuesday. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X Vidarbha took command of their Ranji Trophy......

Hindi commentators add spice to NBA in India

'I never imagined that there would come a day when the NBA game would be seen and heard by Indian fans in their own language.' IMAGE: The NBA's Hindi commentator Akshay Manwani analyses games on......

Sports Shorts: Harikrishna finishes third; Klitschko announces retirement

Harikrishna finishes third at Biel Chess Festival IMAGE: Pentala Harikrishna. Photograph: Saimedia/Twitter Indian Grand Master Pentala Harikrishna's unbeaten run came to an end as he lost out......

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