When a fly stole the show at US VP debate

The first -- and only -- United States vice presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris is over. It was a far more civil affair than last week's debacle between US President Donald......

The American who caught Gandhiji's killer

In the shock after Nathuram Godse murdered Mahatma Gandhi that January evening 72 years ago today, a young American diplomat rushed to capture the assassin.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel traces the......

Major embarrassment for BJP: Republican Party denies inviting Modi

Republican Party leaders have denied extending an invitation to Narendra Modi to address Congressional leaders and Indian-Americans via video link next week. They have accused a United......

Manslaughter trial of Jayant Patel begins in Australia

Manslaughter trial of Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel opened on Friday with prosecutors saying that he was criminally liable for negligence that led to the death of a 75-year-old patient. Patel......

How Padmini helped Premier drive around hurdles

Despite government controls, Walchand Hirachand Group cracked the market Image: Premier Padmini; Photograph: Mr Choppers/Wikimedia Commons Long before the iPad got invented in Cupertino,......

'I am hoping for a good year'

Roy:What is your views for largcap steel co - TISCO and SAIL and Steel sector in general for 2005?Ramesh S Damani:Hello everyone. Thanks for joining. Let's start. China has started exporting for......

Oscars Winners at a Glance: The Artist wins 5 awards

The 84th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best Picture The ArtistThe DescendantsExtremely Loud & Incredibly CloseThe HelpHugoMidnight......

Will Toy Story 3 be the biggest hit of 2010?

Just as Tim Burton-directed Alice in Wonderland was ending its eventful run yielding about $1.1 billion worldwide, its producer Disney received over the weekend great news. Its newest venture with......

Sky Captain disappoints at the BO

The high profile Sky Captain And The World Of Tomorrow flew to the top of the box office charts in North America but did not soar. Its three-day take of $16.2 million was disappointing considering......

Strictly for minors only!

Fifteen years ago, the only sourceof children's entertainment on Indiantelevision was Disney Hour on Sundays, Fun Time on DD-2, or a two-minute filler of Spiderman animation just before the Sunday......

JOY For SRH At Last!

After winning just one game in IPL 2021 before Monday's match against the Rajasthan Royals in Dubai, Sunrisers Hyderabad had a lot to cheer when they ended their losing streak with an emphatic......

IPL 2020, Week 4: All the Hits & Misses

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the fourth week of IPL 2020. IMAGE: Delhi Capitals are top of the IPL 2020 standings. Photograph: BCCI/IPL Standings......

Du Plessis banking on 'CSK Model' to beat Dhoni and Co

'The IPL has only helped change my game tremendously' 'It has helped a lot to play under Dhoni and Brendon McCullum' IMAGE: South Africa's T20 captain Faf du Plessis during a nets session.......

Warne fined $50,000, escapes ban for IPL bust-up

Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Warne on Wednesday escaped a ban but was fined $50,000 for his public spat with RCA secretary Sanjay Dixit, thus clearing the decks for the Australian spin legend's......

Pietersen, Mascarenhas fined for Twitter outburst

Kevin Pietersen and Dimitri Mascarenhas have been fined for their coarse outbursts on Twitter by the England and Wales Cricket Board on Monday. "He (Pietersen) has been fined an undisclosed sum in......