United States of America President Barack Obama sold optimism to the nation as he delivered his final State of the Union speech on Tuesday. Among the hundreds attending the event, there were some......
The Harvard-educated biology professor charged with gunning down three colleagues, including her Indian-American boss, during a faculty meeting in an Alabama university had in 1986 "accidentally"......
Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi's second novel, The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay, explores the lives of four middle-to-upper-classMumbaikars. The first excerpt introduced us to one of the novel's leading......
Raj Peter Bhakta, an alumnus of the popular Donald Trump television show The Apprentice, will run for US Congress from Pennsylvania's 13th District on a Republican ticket, and attempt to unseat......
US Federal regulators accused seven companies Wednesday of hiring others to send illegal e-mails with pornographic messages to tempt consumers to visit adult Internet sites.The government said four......
'There's this one scene in Gulmohar that belongs to Manojji and everyone was excited for him.''The evening before we were to shoot it, everyone, from Sharmilaji to the junior most actor, wished him......
Here's a quick look at the winners of the 80th Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Tony Kushner, Seth Rogen, Judd Hirsch, Gabriel LaBelle, Steven Spielberg, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano and Kristie......
As splendid it is to behold, A Suitable Boy cannot match in soul and falls short of being memorable, feels Sukanya Verma. It’s not the first time Mira Nair has adapted a novel or......
'I had never in my wildest dreams imagined that this could happen to me.' IMAGE: Tanya Maniktala in Mira Nair's A Suitable Boy. Photograph: Kind courtesy Tanya Maniktala/Instagram Tanya Maniktala......
'Acting, by definition, is a portrayal of a character other than oneself.''If every role is to be played only by someone answering to that precise description, most professional actors -- of all......
FILE IMAGE: Saketh Myneni in action during the Davis Cup match against Korea's Yong- Kyu Lim in Chandigarh. Photograph: PTI Qualifier Saketh Myneni gave a mighty scare to world number 49 Jiri......
Injury-plagued England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has been left out of IPL champions Chennai Super Kings' final 15-member squad for next month's Champions League Twenty20 in South Africa. Flintoff......
Second seed Denis Istomin, third seed Marcos Baghdatis, giant-killer Oleksandr Dolgopolav Jr. and unseeded Lukas Lacko entered the semi-finals of the men' singles in the $125,000 Tashkent ATP......
World number two Rafael Nadal got off to a flying start at the Stockholm Open on Tuesday by beating Dutchman Ramon Sluiter 6-4, 6-2 in the first round. The top-seeded Spaniard, playing in the......
Doping struck the Winter Olympics in Turin on Thursday, bruising a Games that officials had hoped would restore the image of clean competition after the scandals of the Athens Summer Games.Russian......