Decoding the Kamala Harris Phenomenon

Kamala succeeded as she identified herself with the larger minority groups rather than narrow ethnicity, prodded by her mother who did not want to return to India, observes Ambassador T P......

This iconic hotel in New York will house Prime Minister Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed by over 500 Indian-Americans who had gathered outside the Waldorf Astoria Hotel on Thursday. The prime minister stepped out of his vehicle amidst chants of......

Lalit Modi's travel diaries with Naomi Campbell, Paris Hilton....

On Sunday, all hell broke loose when it was revealed that External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had helped former Indian Premier League chief Lalit Modi acquire travel documents on......

Vietnam gears up for Trump-Kim summit

United States President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have arrived in Vietnam and are getting ready for their second meeting in just nine months. The two leaders, who have a......

Hilton pledges $2.3 billion to charity

Hotel heiress Paris Hilton's mega-rich grandfather has bequeathed $2.3 billion or 97 per cent of his net worth to charity, sharply diminishing her chances to cash in on the family fortune. Barron......

DLF wants Hilton for hotel foray

The DLF group, India's largest real estate developer, is learnt to be in talks with Hilton International for a foray into the hospitality sector. DLF had acquired a 1.24-acre hotel site for Rs 97......

Global slowdown hits IT scene in Andhra Pradesh

Rs 22 crore (Rs 220 million) -- that was the total value of exports of IT software from Andhra Pradesh in 1994-95. IT exports in the state have now crossed Rs 32,500 crore (Rs 325 billion) during......

1 cr jobs in textiles sector: Maran's promise

The UPA government will work on creating one crore (10 million) new jobs in the textiles sector and attract an investment of Rs 1.55 lakh crore in the next five years, Textiles Minister Dayanidhi......

Brangelina, Kate Winslet, Emma Watson: A day out in Hollywood

Here's what Hollywood stars have been up to lately.Angelina Jolie looked stunning and sexy in a white strapless dress at the Berlin premiere of her fiance Brad Pitt's World War Z on June 4, 2013,......

Know who Bigg Boss's new guest Kim Kardashian is?

This curvalicious American TV personality, all set to stir the Bigg Boss 8 pot this Saturday, is a bit of a phenomenon in the western world. Kim Kardashian, 34, will join the likes of......

'Mika and I have a love-hate relationship'

Chitrashi Rawat is the latest actor to be evicted from the reality TV show, Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao. Chitrashi, who along with Mika Singh and Jay Bhanushali, entered the show three weeks......

The 9 starkids of '09

Bollywood, as we all know, is a family business.Most acting roles are inherited, and starkids stick around long enough to find their footing and even if they aren't impressive the first dozen......

IOC sets IOA Oct 31 deadline to set house in order

The International Olympic Committee has told the Indian Olympic Association to sack "charge-framed" officials through constitutional amendments by October 31 and conduct fresh elections by December......

Pistorius challenges strict bail conditions in murder case

Lawyers acting for "blade runner" Oscar Pistorius, accused of shooting dead his girlfriend, want his bail conditions relaxed and passports returned so he can travel overseas, South African media......

Rohit, Smith power Mumbai Indians to emphatic win over Perth

Riding on skipper Rohit Sharma's blistering half-century, Mumbai Indians cruised into the Champions League Twenty20 semifinals with a crushingsix-wicket victory over Perth Scorchers in......

Lead Pistorius detective dropped from case

The lead detective in 'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius' murder investigation was taken off the case on Thursday after it emerged he was facing seven attempted murder charges for opening fire on a......

First look: When Obama met Lara

It was a meeting of the titans. And those who witnessed it were fortunate as it is unlikely to happen again. West Indies legend Brian Larawas seen givingBarack Obama a free batting lesson at the......