Yoda to help Canadian soldiers destress

Troops deployed in the Global War on Terror may return home -- when they do battle-weary and under immense stress, but Canada has taken a lead out of Hollywood to address this pressing problem.......

NRI boy wins BBC's Junior Mastermind

A 10-year-old Indian boy has emerged as the youngest champion in the history of a BBC quiz show, Junior Mastermind. David Verghese, who made it to the BBC1 show finals sailing through the heats,......

'May the Fourth be with you!' Fans celebrate Star Wars Day

May 4 is the official ‘unofficial’ holiday for Star Wars aficionados. A cosplayer dressed as "Star Wars" character Yoda looks at a mobile phone at a Star Wars Day fan event which is......

REWIND: Best moments from June

Black Lives Matter protests and coronavirus rages across the pandemic and much more.   Here are the top images from the month of June. IMAGE: Nurses Sasha Dubois and Farah Fevrin kneel for......

Indian company to convert Star Wars into 3D

Star Wars fans can rejoice. George Lucas' epic space opera film, Star Wars: Episode 1, The Phantom Menace is being given a new lease of life in 3D by an Indian visual effects company, Prime......

Rajan Zed urges billionaires to donate wealth

Applauding Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg for the reported pledge to give majority of his wealth to philanthropy, well known Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has called upon India's......

Disney buys Pixar for $7.4 bn

In a significant move, entertainment giant The Walt Disney Company plans to buy longtime partner Pixar Animation Studios Inc for $7.4 billion. The dealis seen tobolster Disney's position in the......

Star Wars creator sets up Asian base

Lucasfilm Ltd, the company floated by Star Wars creator George Lucas, has set up a new studio in Singapore, said a Cinescape Online report.The new venture, Lucasfilm Animation Singapore, will......

Galactic Achievement Award for George Lucas

Star Wars fans belong to a whole different breed, and normality is usually beyond their imaginative grasp. So a lifetime achievement Oscar won't quite do for the geek's filmmaking overlord.ShoWest,......

George Lucas strikes back with Revenge

The law of diminishing returns has not worked for the sixth and final Star Wars movie, Episode III Revenge Of The Sith. It is a livelier piece of work than the preceding two movies in the series,......

Top Earning Celebs Over 50

Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has out-earned other Hollywood big wigs to clinch the top spot in Forbes list of the 'Top Earning Celebrities Over 50'. The 55-year-old media mogul, who took in a......

2024: Top 10 International Films

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite 2024 films that he watched at film festivals in Berlin, Cannes, Toronto and India. It's that time for the year to track its very best. These are personal choices,......

Nations League PIX: Inspired Greece stun England; France thrash Israel

Images from the Nations League football match played on Thursday.Inspired Greece beat England for the first time IMAGE: Vangelis Pavlidis celebrates with teammates after scoring Greece's second......

Verstappen steals the show at Imola

IMAGE: Red Bull's Max Verstappen passes the chequered flag to win the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Photograph: Ciro De Luca/Reuters Red Bull's Max Verstappen held off a late charge by McLaren's......

FA Cup: Luton knock out Everton; Maidstone stun Ipswich

IMAGE: Luton Town's Cauley Woodrow celebrates scoring their second goal with Carlton Morris. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Cauley Woodrow scored a last-gasp goal as Luton Town knocked......

Woods youngest among Forbes' top-20 wealthiest American celebs

IMAGE: Tiger Woods. Photograph: Sam Greenwood/Getty Images Golfers Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson and former NBA player Michael Jordan are among the 20 wealthiest American celebrities, Forbes......

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.      ARGENTINA......