BJP's Himachal manifesto promises UCC, 33% quota for women

Bharatiya Janata Party president J P Nadda on Sunday promised Uniform Civil Code (UCC), 33 per cent reservation for women in government jobs and educational institutions, and sops for different......

PHOTOS: Toasts, high-fashion and lobster at Obama's dinner for China's Xi

A powerhouse line-up mixing Hollywood, diplomacy and corporate America streamed into the White House for President Barack Obama’s lavish state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping. The......

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Fascinating

Here's your weekly digest of the most weird, true and funny news from the across the world. >> Penguin swims 5,000 miles every year for reunion with his rescuer A South American Magellanic......

How veganism is spawning a robust plant-based industry

In India there are vegan cafés and restaurants, vegan cooking classes, vegan tours, vegan conferences and even vegan e-tailers, reports Chintan Girish Modi. Photograph: Morris Mac......

Showtime for Apple: Big phones, smart watches and high expectations

Has Steve Jobs' handpicked successor inherited the magic touch or is Apple's winning streak coming to an end? Tim Cook, Apple CEO. Photograph: Rick Wilking/Reuters It has been four years since......

BMW 530d M Sport is the most handsome car in its segment

The mid-size luxury sedan segment in India is a hotly contested one and is currently dominated by three German players.Mercedes-Benz played their trump card with the LWB E-Class which was accepted......

Mercedes-Benz S-Class gets a facelift

The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class has undergone some cosmetic changes, but it's under the hood where a massive overhaul has taken place. Essentially a mid-life facelift, the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class......

Of clashing superheroes and crying Khans!

Superheroes, Holi, apples and other happenings from Sukanya Verma's super filmi week! Witnessing superhero face-offs on big screen and small, cheering for Team India at ICC World T20 with an......

Images: India vs New Zealand, Compaq Cup, 2nd ODI

India's captain Mahender Singh Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar successfully appeal for leg before wicket against New Zealand opener Jesse Ryder in the second match of the tri-series in Colombo......