India-born author Manil Suri wins 'Bad Sex in Fiction Award'

Indian-born author Manil Suri has bagged this year's Bad Sex in Fiction Award, a dubious distinction given annually by Britain's 'Literary Review'. A cosmic-themed threesome in his latest novel,......

The A-Z of 2018

The year gone by, decoded by Shuma Raha. A for Alexa IMAGE: You can voice interact with Amazon Alexa. Photograph: Kind courtesy Amazon.com Now a year old in India, Amazon's cool, AI-powered......

Continue denying visa to Modi, US lawmakers' appeal

In a public appeal to the Obama administration, a group of powerful United States lawmakers has asked it not to change the 'good policy' of denying visa to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi......

Orlando reignites the debate for gun control in the US

America’s deadliest mass shooting in Orlando in which 50 people were killed by a gunman pledging allegiance to Islamic State has reignited the debate on gun violence, war against terror......

Carnegie Mellon receives $35 million gift from TCS

Largest industry gift to CMU and largest gift from outside US will support new facility and student scholarships Hamerschlag and Roberts Halls are two of the teaching facilities of the College of......

How to catch the non-taxpayer

"Go and tell the world that we are changing. We Marxists are not fools to cling to obsolete ideas. In West Bengal, the Left is right and this is the right place to invest," Budhadev Bhattacharya,......

Ready For Some Dark Love On OTT?

Holidays turn into horror, Bhansali brand of razzmatazz and tons more on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.   May December Where to watch? Amazon Prime VideoLanguage:......

Bollywood's Ticket To Hollywood

It's a small world. Desi sightings in Western fare are no longer a rarity. Be it Farhan Akhtar in Ms. Marvel, Shabana Azmi in Halo or Nimrit Kaur in Homeland, it's great to see our stars in......

Birthday special: Top 10 Bruce Willis movies

Happy 60th Birthday, Bruce Willis. It’s hard to believe Bruce Willis is 60. Sure, he occasionally looks older, but there is that twinkle in his eye -- that twinkle we remember from......

It's a bird. It's a plane. No, it's a MAN ON A PLANE!

One of the most thrilling scenes of Mission Impossible Rogue Nation is when Tom Cruise is latching on to the door of a flying airbus. Famous for doing his own stunts, the actor performed the feat......

Tokyo Games: Sensational Pix!

Please click on the images for a better look at the action.   IMAGE: Shen-Yan Freida Lim of Team Singapore competes in the women's 10m Platform preliminaries. Photograph: Tom......