The V S Naipaul I came to know

Nikhil Lakshman remembers the times he spent with the legendary writer who passed into the ages six days before his 86th birthday. IMAGE: Sir V S Naipaul gives the Nobel lecture at the Old Stock......

Who really shot Osama?

A day after former US Navy Seal Robert O’Neill came out in the open and revealed that he was the man who killed dreaded Al Qaeda chief and terror mastermind Osama bin Laden back in 2011,......

REVEALED! The US soldier who shot down Osama

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Obama nominates Indian American for district court judge

United States President Barack Obama on Thursday nominated Indian American Manish S Shah to serve on the United States District Courts judgeship for the Northern District of Illinois. If confirmed......

'You can't stand on a podium and preach to India'

'India is no longer the India of the '70s and the '80s.''It's a large country with the fastest growing economy.''In working with India, you just can't go and humiliate the nation publicly.' USIBC......

It's no longer raining millionaires!

The world's richest are getting poorer. The wealth divide among people is also narrowing down. The recession has transformed the global map of the world's wealthiest people, with Europe nudging......

Salaried? Save tax the smart way!

Earning a salary? Looking to save tax the smart way? Then you have two options. First is salary restructuring and second is tax saving instruments. Two individuals having the same......

Big business houses eye stake in Living Media

Big business is eyeing the media space once again.Just four months after Reliance Industries invested in the Network 18 group in a multi-layered deal, leading business houses, including the Aditya......

Sucker Punch star appears nude on Esquire cover

Get your lowdown on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Abbie Cornish, who's film Sucker Punch released recently, has posed nude for Esquire magazine's cover photoshoot to......

Engaged Sean Penn, Charlize Theron call it quits

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Mila Kunis top favourite for Fifty Shades role

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!Mila Kunis, who was recently crowned as the Sexiest Woman Alive by men's magazine Esquire, has emerged as the front runner......

The photographer who wanted revenge

'Mahesh Bhavana is a young man who is beaten up in the town's marketplace and who consequently pledges that he won't wear his slippers again, till he avenges the beating.' 'But Mahesh can't get his......

Sharapova is the highest-paid female athlete... yet again!

Maria Sharapova. Photograph: Courtesy: Esquire Magazine Tennis sensation Maria Sharapova yet again rules the Forbes’ list of highest-paid female athletes. Dhoni only Indian in world's......

Images: Barcelona vs Real Madrid

Barcelona players celebrate after beating Real Madrid 6-2 in their Spanish Primera Liga match at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, on Saturday night. It was the first time in the 80-year......

Can Beckham fill fashion void in US sport?

U.S. soccer might be hoping for a surge in popularity with the arrival of David Beckham, but some fashion critics are also hoping he can teach U.S. sports stars a thing or two about clothes.......