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When Smoke Shrouded Washington

Glimpses of Washington, DC, blanketed by haze and smoke caused by wildfires in Canada. IMAGE: The US Capitol building -- the home of the US House of Representatives and the US Senate -- is......

Control yourselves: NYC mayor warns Trump supporters ahead arraignment

New York City Mayor Eric Adams warned that authorities will not allow any violence or vandalism in the wake of former United States President Donald Trump's arraignment in a Manhattan court and......

Rain lashes Tamil Nadu; 2 killed in record downpour in Chennai

It was record rains for Chennai and suburbs on Tuesday that began overnight, leading to inundation in a string of localities in city and on the outskirts, while two persons were killed in rain......

STUNNING New York! New York!

New York has no shortage of sky-high observation decks, but there always seems to be room for one more. The Summit One Vanderbilt observation deck is the newest in the list. It occupies four floors......

Fearing US poll-related violence, stores, businesses board up

Security has been tightened at the White House and major commercial avenues across the United States, with retailers boarding up their stores to head off any damages as America braced for possible......

With $2 bn in charity, Jeff Bezos is top donor of 2018

Here are the top 10 philanthropists of 2018! Yes, you heard it right! Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO, tops 2018's Philanthropy 50 list, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy's list of those giving......

With $2 bn in charity, Jeff Bezos is top donor of 2018

Here are the top 10 philanthropists of 2018! Yes, you heard it right! Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO, tops 2018's Philanthropy 50 list, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy's list of those giving......

Connaught Place is world's 9th most expensive office location

Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), which houses the offices of some of the biggest banks in the country, however, slipped to 26th position from the 16th position. Connaught Place (CP) has......

Second half of the year may see a turnaround: PM to CEOs

India is committed to getting back to a sustainable growth path of 8 to 9 per cent, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said, adding that such a target is achievable because the fundamentals of the......

Amazing IMAGES of New York's Grand Central Station

Grand Central Terminal - colloquially called Grand Central Station, or shortened to simply Grand Central - is a commuter rail terminal station at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in......

Why did Laxmikant-Pyarelal split?

'Laxmi was insistent that our homes should never have name-plates, because the name Laxmikant-Pyarelal should never be separated!' IMAGE: Laxmikant and Pyarelal with the legendary lyricist Anand......

How Monsoon Wedding became a musical

Going behind the scenes with director Mira Nair.Monali Sarkar reports. Monsoon Wedding: The film that charmed critics from Toronto to Venice IMAGE: In May 2017, 16 years after its......

Why I am so excited about Pedro

Here was this filmmaker, who has won so many awards, including a couple of Oscars, and there was not an ounce of arrogance in him, says Aseem Chhabra.It was the fall of 1984. I had to pick up a......

Review: The Avengers is a spectacular hero sandwich

Raja Sen writes The Avengers is an absolute blast.Superheroes win. The good versus evil mythology built on the bones of classic comic book legend needs for the right side to triumph, against......

Spotted: Suniel Shetty in New York

Reader Neha Kapil and her husband Himanshu and daughter Peehu met Suniel Shetty in Midtown Manhattan, New York. Neha says, 'He was really polite andreadily agreed for a snap with us'....

Hurricane Ida disrupts US Open schedule

IMAGE: Spectators open their umbrellas as rain falls into Louis Armstrong Stadium during the second round match between Diego Schwartzman and Kevin Anderson on day three of the 2021 US Open tennis......

Tokyo Olympics torch-lighting ceremony to be held without spectators

This is the first time since the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics that the ceremony will be held without any spectators lounging on the grassy slopes of the ancient stadium in the tiny Peloponesian......

Thousands of mourners gather to bid Muhammad Ali a final goodbye

IMAGE: A banner stating "We Love You Mohammad" is displayed as well-wishers touch the hearse carrying the body of the late boxing champion Muhammad Ali. Photograph: Adrees Latif/Reuters.......

New York police chief apologises to arrested ex-tennis star Blake

IMAGE: James Blake of the United States during the 2013 US Open. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton apologised on Thursday to former US......

Ex-US tennis star Blake mistakenly slammed to ground, handcuffed by NYPD

File picture: James Blake in action during the Connecticut Open in August 2014. Photograph: Elsa/Getty Images Former tennis star James Blake was slammed to the ground, handcuffed and detained for......

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When Smoke Shrouded Washington

Control yourselves: NYC mayor warns Trump supporters ahead arraignment

Rain lashes Tamil Nadu; 2 killed in record downpour in Chennai

STUNNING New York! New York!

Fearing US poll-related violence, stores, businesses board up

With $2 bn in charity, Jeff Bezos is top donor of 2018

With $2 bn in charity, Jeff Bezos is top donor of 2018

Connaught Place is world's 9th most expensive office location

Second half of the year may see a turnaround: PM to CEOs

Amazing IMAGES of New York's Grand Central Station

Why did Laxmikant-Pyarelal split?

How Monsoon Wedding became a musical

Why I am so excited about Pedro

Review: The Avengers is a spectacular hero sandwich

Spotted: Suniel Shetty in New York

Hurricane Ida disrupts US Open schedule

Tokyo Olympics torch-lighting ceremony to be held without spectators

Thousands of mourners gather to bid Muhammad Ali a final goodbye

New York police chief apologises to arrested ex-tennis star Blake

Ex-US tennis star Blake mistakenly slammed to ground, handcuffed by NYPD

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