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Jeet Thayil on 2012 Man Booker long-list

Noted Indian poet and writer Jeet Thayil is among 12 authors long-listed for the 2012 Man Booker Prize for Fiction worth 50,000 pounds and an assured spurt in the sales of the prize-winning book.......

WPP's challenge: retaining P&G account

Every time the world's largest advertising and media services juggernaut, the $6.7 billion WPP group, acquires a global agency, it makes the most impact in India. With the acquisition of the Grey......

Golden Globes 2020: Renee Zellweger wins

The 77th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were a few surprises and some expected nods. This year's Carol Burnett Award was presented to Ellen DeGeneres and the honorary Cecil B......

Daniel Radcliffe to star in Grand Theft Auto

arry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe is in negotiations to star as the lead in a film based on the fight between the creator of popular video game series Grand Theft Auto and a......

Raja Sen's Amazed, Spoiler-Filled Take On Spidey

Some words on The Amazing Spider-Man ONLY for those who have already watched it. After writing a completely spoiler-free review, lifelong fan Raja Sen finally explains why the reboot matters.Once......

I Am Legend is believable

Will Smith is back at the multiplexes and he's battling an army of man-made vampires. Sounds like fun? Lets find out. The film opens in New York in the near future. But it is nothing like......

Snakes On A Plane: Worth the hype?

The clever soundbyte doing the rounds in the months leading up to the release of Snakes On A Plane was that iconic actor Samuel L Jackson (Pulp Fiction, Die Hard With A Vengeance, Changing Lanes,......

Off colour Alcaraz survives scare, Rublev stunned in Cincinnati

IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz claimed his 50th tour level win of 2023 in a little over three hours after surviving a Jordan Thompson scare on Tuesday. Photograph: Sam Greene-USA TODAY Sports Carlos......

CSA T20 League: Du Plessis named as marquee signing by CSK-owned team

IMAGE: Faf Du Plessis, who played for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the IPL last season, was part of the CSK from 2011 to 2021, except for 2016 and 2017 when the team was suspended.......

Murray beats Daniel for 700th career win; Raducanu and Halep rise

IMAGE: Andy Murray celebrates a point on his way to his 700th tour victory after beating Taro Daniel of Japan in the first round match of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on......

A night of upsets at Diamond League meeting in Lausanne

IMAGE: Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce celebrates winning the women's 100m final at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne on Thursday. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters Shelly-Ann......

Thompson-Herah does sprint 'double-double' with 200m gold

IMAGE: Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah finishes first in the Olympics women's 200 metres final, at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, on Tuesday. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Elaine Thompson-Herah......

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