WOW! 14 images that steal the show

The best photographers have the power to transport you to another place and wonder at the world anew. The finalists in Smithsonian magazine's 13th Annual Photo Contest do just that. Of......

Tipu Sultan's firepower fetches over Rs 56 crore

Auction house Bonhams has sold a spectacular collection of arms and armour once owned by Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan for over 6 million pounds (Rs 56.8 crore). The valuables, auctioned on April 21,......

Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain leaders meet at White House

The White House has hosted an interactive meeting with Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain leaders to listen to their concerns and issues, indicating their increasing role in America's socio-political......

Chocolate: Sweet, regular, nutty, bitter

It's jingle bells time in London. Seven intriguing Indians, however, have to cut their holiday short after they come under scrutiny from the London police.The story of Vivek Agnihotri's directorial......

Ana Bogdan stuns fourth seed Bouzkova in Japan Open

IMAGE: Ana Bogdan in action. Photograph: Gonzalo Fuentes Romania's Ana Bogdan advanced the quarterfinals of the Japan Open with a 6-0, 7-6 (5) victory over No. 4 seed Marie Bouzkova of......

Indian eves enter hockey final

Surinder Kaur's late goal assured India another medal, as the women's hockey team booked a place in the final, edging past New Zealand 1-0 at the 18th Commonwealth Games in Melbourne on......

Anjali settles for silver

Anjali Vedpathak Bhagwat stumbled in the final and settled for silver in women's 10m air rifle as the individual events got underway in the Commonwealth Shooting Championship in Melbourne on......