A thousand say NO to coal in Maharashtra

Close to a thousand villagers stood for hours in the formation of a life-size human windmill near Khidki village in Alibag on Tuesday, in what could well be the largest protest for renewable energy......

It's confirmed: Prabhakaran is dead

The Sri Lankan army on Tuesday recovered the body of slain Tamil Tiger supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran and splashed its images on the national television after Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam......

Are you into console gaming? Here's list of best buys

The entertainment value that gaming consoles provide cannot be matched by mobile or social gaming. And while each console has its share of pros and cons, the latest bevy of systems is sure to get......

Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo set to play up the game

At this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, the Mecca of electronic gaming industry, gamers got a sneak preview of new handheld 3D gaming devices and plenty of 3D game titles and consoles, which......

The games companies play to 'console' consumers

Circa November 2007: An elated 21-year-old Arun Kanekar became a hero to his friends after he brought home the Sony Playstation 3 for a whopping Rs 39,990. He had waited for long to graduate from......

Gaming companies play up the festive spirit

Gaming companies are pulling out all the stops to woo consumers during the festive season this year with the launch of new games, freebies, as well as price cuts on existing products. For most......

What do you think of SRK's animated look?

Even though there's still three months to go before Ra.One releases, the makers are in a promotional overdrive. While the item number starring Kareena Kapoor is already creating a......

Bollywood's movie bloopers

Implausibility is the heartbeat of Bollywood's indispensable masala. From Manmohan Desai's celebration of all things illogical to Farah Khan's wide-ranging devotion to spoof, there's no shortage......

What the Slumdog kids have been up to

Six months after Slumdog Millionaire swept the 81st Annual Academy Awards, the cast is still reeling under its huge success. Dev Patel has gone on to bag an M Night Shymalan project while......

Nadodigal's special heroine

Abhinaya is a beautiful teenager. When one looks at her, one wouldn't know that she is a special child, a differently-abled one. Though unable to hear and speak, Abhinaya emotes well. She is one......

India gets its highest hockey ground

After the highest cricket ground in Chail, India has got its highest hockey ground with synthetic turf at an altitude of 2450 meters from sea level in Himachal Pradesh. The......

No southern comfort for Team India

When Krishnamachari Srikkanth was named chairman of the national selection committee some cricket fans were a tad sceptical. The team, they claimed, would mostly consist of players from the......

Team India readies for Bangladesh

Team India practice session at Trent Bridge on Friday ahead of their opening encounter against Bangladesh in World Twenty20 on...

Indian team's arrival in Nottingham

Defending champions India touched down in Nottingham on Wednesday to play their group matches for the ICC World Twenty20 against Bangladesh and Ireland. India had a roller......