Govt gets 92,000 calls on abuse during lockdown

The Childline India helpline received more than 92,000 SOS calls asking for protection from abuse and violence in 11 days, a sombre indication that the lockdown has turned into extended captivity......

This painting sold for Rs 19 crore!

‘Greek Landscape’ is now the most expensive painting by Akbar Padamsee.  Akbar Padamsee’s ‘Greek Landscape’ fetched a record Rs 19.19 crore at Saffronart’s......

Gaitonde to Raza: The 10 costliest Indian paintings

The 'Artery Top 500 Works' list features the most expensive Indian works of art that have been sold since modern Indian artwork was first included in a mainstream international auction in the mid......

PM Narendra Modi @ Ganga Talao

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the Ganga Talao, considered to be the most sacred Hindu place in Mauritius, and offered prayers at the temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Modi, who......

Why Indian abstract art is so valuable

What makes Indian abstract art more valuable is its relative rarity.V S Gaitonde, S H Raza and J Swaminathan are the only major names in modern Indian art known for their abstracts, reports Namrata......

Iconic 6.5-ounce Coke bottle is history in US

The last of the iconic 6.5-ounce Coke bottles has reached the end of the line in the US.The bottles, cast for the Minneapolis Coke bottling works in 1948 was the last glass returnable bottle filled......

After layoffs, starting a business from scratch

They're casualties of the recession: the millions of workers laid off as employers slash payrolls. With few companies hiring, a number -- no data exists on what percentage -- of the newly downsized......

Gadgets for the Man of the World

Gift-giving is never a straightforward proposition. Fraught with indecision, most settle for the standbys of yesteryear: books, neckties and those dreaded felt-bottomed executive gifts. Buying......

Love This New Trend In The Movies?

The trend of re-releases is on. It's not entirely new, as it was prevalent in the '80s and '90s, where movies would arrive with different titles as well as newly designed posters. That doesn't......

Madhavan Has NEVER Done THIS Before!

R Madhavan is very nervous about Shaitaan. "I have never done anything like this before," he tells Subhash K Jha. "This creature that I play is so evil, he is way beyond my comprehension of......

Jacqueline, Salman, Vicky Rock IIFA

The annual IIFA weekend in Abu Dhabi saw Bollywood's top stars in attendance, as they walked the green carpet and put up power-packed performances. The top awards were given out too. Here are the......

Time For Your Weekly Bollywood Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Stars, suspense, it’s all there in our fun and fabulous Bollywood quiz. All you have to do is identify the movie......

American Greg Bell, oldest living Olympic gold medallist dies

IMAGE: American Greg Bell was the 1956 Olympic long jump gold medallist. Photograph: World Athletics/X American long jump great Greg Bell, who had been the oldest living Olympic gold medallist......

Asian Games: Wrestler Sunil bags Greco Roman bronze

IMAGE: Sunil Kumar won India's first Greco Roman medal in 13 years at the Asian Games, bagging a bronze in the 87kg category at the Asian Games. Photograph: SAI Media/X Sunil Kumar won India's......

Greco Roman wrestler Bhanwala bags HISTORIC bronze

Photograph: Kind courtesy SAI Media/Twitter Sajan Bhanwala became the first Indian Greco Roman wrestler to win a medal at the Under-23 World Championship when he edged past Ukraine's Dmytro......

Federer earns another milestone; Nadal powers past Goffin

Federer beats Ruud, becomes oldest man to reach French Open 4th round since 1972 IMAGE: Switzerland's Roger Federer gestures after his third round match against Norway's Casper Ruud. Photograph:......

World Junior Wrestling: Bhanwal wins historic back-to-back medals

IMAGE: Sajan Bhanwal. Photograph: Facebook Sajan Bhanwal became the first Indian to win back-to-back medals at the Junior World Wrestling Championship after he secured a silver in the 77kg......