3,000 children die of malnutrition in India everyday: Study

Despite India's recent economic boom, at least 46 per cent of its children up to the age of three still suffer from malnutrition, making the country home to a third of the world's malnourished......

'US school shooter and his mother visited gun ranges'

Adam Lanza, the 20-year-old who slayed 26 people, including 20 children, and his mother both spent time at a gun range in Connecticut, said US media reports. Investigators have determined Lanza......

Court orders restoration of Haneef's work visa

An Australian court on Tuesday quashed the government's controversial decision to cancel the work visa of Indian doctor Mohamed Haneef on character grounds after terror charges against him over the......

US bishop charged with child rape

Thomas L Dupre has become the first bishop to be indicted on charges of molesting children since the clergy child abuse scandal hit the United States two years ago.A grand jury in Massachusetts on......

Jet lost Rs 200 crore during the 5-day stir

Saroj Dutta, executive director of Jet Airways said in Mumbai on Sunday that the five-day long strike by pilots of Jet Airways has cost the company in terms of revenue losses to the......

Foreign buyouts: Is India Inc on right path?

If it pans out, it will be the biggest M&A deal involving an Indian company. The proposed $23-billion mega deal between Bharti Airtel and South Africa's MTN is even bigger than Tata Steel's......

Economic gloom? Nah! India among top 5 most promising markets

The survey notes that the confidence level among Indian CEOs remains higher than the global average Image: A labourer pushes a hand cart loaded with sacks of rice at a wholesale market in......

Mukesh in talks for TV foray

Mukesh Ambani is believed to be in talks with Peter Mukerjea, the outgoing chief executive officer of the Star group, to start an entertainment and news channel. Sources say Ambani may be financing......

Review: Magnificent Seven sizzles infrequently

When compared to the 1960 original, The Magnificent Seven thrills only sporadically, says Dhruv Munjal. IMAGE: At 61, Denzel Washington said he jumped to play a cowboy when his Training Day......

Review: The Hobbit 3 is the most unspectacular film of the series

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies will perhaps be best enjoyed by those who have not yet read JRR Tolkien's prequel to the Lord of the Rings series, says Paloma......

Review: Moneyball is a winner

Shaikh Ayaz feels the good thing aboutMoneyball is that it doesn't play out like a sports film.Sometimes, it's best not to go by the book, but to turn convention on its head. That is what Billy......

Nagesh Kukunoor's Dhanak makes waves in Berlin

Hollywood stars had a strong presence at this year's Berlinale, but the results were mixed.The biggest disappointment at the Berlinale is the very small representation of Indian films. Aseem......

Bennett gets first Tour de France stage win

IMAGE: Deceuninck-Quick Step rider Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the green jersey, celebrates on the podium after winnning Stage 10 - Ile d'Oleron to Ile de Re at the Tour de France on Tuesday.......

NZ in Pakistan after 18 years for white-ball series

New Zealand last toured Pakistan in 2003 for a white-ball series and since then have avoided touring the country because of security reasons.   IMAGE: Led by Tom Latham, the New Zealand squad......

Tour de France: Kragh Andersen takes second stage win

IMAGE: Denmark’s Kragh Andersen celebrates. Photograph: Thibault Camus/Reuters Denmark’s Soren Kragh Andersen claimed his second audacious solo stage win of the Tour de......

Kragh Andersen wins stage 14 of the Tour de France

  IMAGE: Team Sunweb's Danish rider Soren Kragh Andersen crosses the finish line at Stage 14 -- Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon in France on Saturday. Photograph: Anne-Christine Poujoulat/Pool via......

Tour de France: Ewan wins tight sprint as Sagan gets relegated

IMAGE: BORA-Hansgrohe rider Peter Sagan of Slovakia, Team Jumbo-Visma rider Wout Van Aert of Belgium, Deceuninck-Quick Step rider Sam Bennett of Ireland, wearing the green jersey, and stage winner......