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How the Internet was born, 25 years ago

November 12 marked 25 years of the beginning of the World Wide Web. Shivanand Kanavi gives us the story of how it all began. 'Great Cloud. Please help me. I am away from my beloved and miss her......

Kerala professor attack: Principal speaks out

The horrific attack on Professor T J Joseph, whose right palm was chopped off, allegedly by members of the Popular Front of India, is a pointer to spreading Islamic extremism in Kerala. A......

'Our religion is imbued with colour'

Born in Gujarat in 1934, Natvar Bhavsar was 28 when he arrived in the United States to study for a Master of Fine Arts degree at the University of Pennsylvania. On receiving his degree in 1965,......

Adani's Oz coal mine project cleared, company welcomes decision

Australian government on Monday cleared the proposed Carmichael coal mine project of the Indian conglomerate Adani Mining in the Galilee Basin in central Queensland. This is expected to provide......

India's luxury market growing fast

With consumers for luxury goods more in numbers than adult population of several countries, luxury brands are setting up shops in India to tap the growing market. So you have Fossil wrist watches,......

International luxury brands are in

Weekly announcements of yet another luxury brand succumbing to the Indian market are hardly news any more. In spite of the market size being extremely small and the lack (so far) of adequate retail......

No, Friends is Not The Best Sitcom Ever!

'The pride of the devoted Seinfeld fan is that he happens to love a show that doesn't take his love for granted, so that even on repeat viewings he is never really sure what directions an episode......

Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards

IMAGE: Joaquin Phoenix, winner of the Actor in a Leading Role award for Joker, Renee Zellweger, winner of the Actress in a Leading Role award for Judy, and Brad Pitt, winner of the Actor in a......

Oscars 2020: What you need to know

Every year Hollywood's biggest names gather under one roof to raise a toast to cinema's creme de la creme. Fashion, food, films -- it's a glamourous combination of all these things leading up to......

The Revenant, Mad Max, Star Wars sweep Oscar nominations

The nominations for the 88th Annual Academy awards were announced by Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, directors Guillermo del Toro and Ang Lee, and actor John Krasinski at the Academy's......

Bridge Of Spies, Carol dominate BAFTA 2016 nominations

The nominations for the 69th British Academy Film Awards -- or the BAFTAs -- have been announced, and it seems to be a Tom Hanks and Cate Blanchett show all the way! Their films -- Bridge Of......

PIX: El Bakkali, Hall, Kennedy snatch tense gold wins

Images from the athletics action at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris, on Wednesday. IMAGE: Morocco's Soufiane El Bakkali crosses the line to win gold, ahead of Kenneth Rooks and Abraham Kibiwot......

'Slow', 'substandard' Old Trafford pitch slammed

'I feel sorry for the spectators who have travelled and paid hefty prices having to watch this lottery on a very substandard pitch. It's a disgrace.' IMAGE: New Zealand batsmen failed to get going......

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 9 of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

Things are heating up at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast as the rush for medals gets more intense on an action-packed Day 9 on Friday. The events on Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, Day......

Azlan Shah: India lose to Malaysia 1-0, fail to enter final

IMAGE: India's Rupinderpal Singh in action during the match against Malaysia during their Azlan Shah match at Ipoh, Malaysia, on Friday. Photograph: Hockey India/Facebook A listless India slumped......

Sarfaraz, Washington fashion big win over Ireland at U-19 World Cup

Man of the match Sarfaraz Khan and Washington Sundar rally India from precarious 55 for 4. India kick-off campaign with 79-run victory. IMAGE: Sarfaraz Khan celebrates after completing his......

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