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South Korean Prez lifts martial law after backlash

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on early Wednesday announced the removal of emergency martial law, following a vote by the National Assembly calling for its termination. IMAGE: South Korean......

Domino's, Honda join other MNCs, apologise over Kashmir posts

Pizza chain Domino's and Japanese auto major Honda have apologised for hurting sentiments of Indians by social media posts of their business associates in Pakistan supporting separatists in......

Suzuki Motor latest to 'regret' social media posts on Kashmir

Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor Corporation on Tuesday regretted 'the hurt to sentiments' in India caused by unauthorised social media posts of its Pakistani dealers and business associates......

Hyundai Kashmir post: S Korean FM calls Jaishankar, 'regrets offence'

The South Korean foreign minister on Tuesday 'regretted the offence' caused to the people and government of India by the social media post on the so-called Kashmir solidarity day by the Hyundai......

'Hum aapke saath mein hai'

'I want to show that we are also part of this society and want to participate just as much, whether it is for security or whatever community work there.' IMAGE: Manoj Kumar on patrol with his......

China's FDI inflows decline by 6.7% in May

Foreign direct investment into China fell 6.7 per cent year-on-year to $8.6 billion in May amid a steady drop in inflows from the US, European Union and Japan. For the January-May period this year,......

Kazakhastan blocked $5-bn bid to buy oilfield stake: OVL

ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) on Wednesday said its $5 billion bid to buy a stake in Kazakhastan's biggest oilfield has been blocked by the central Asian nation. "Based on the communication received......

Mobile TV hopefuls seek level playing field

Mobile TV -- basically an application that enables television services on handhelds such as mobiles, handheld TVs, car TV, GPS terminals, game devices, laptop PCs, and other portable devices -- is......

Television channels give mobile TV a shot

Mobile entertainment is catching the fancy of TV broadcasters with the likes of Zee TV, Sun TV, STAR India and Doordarshan making their forays in this space. For instance, while Digitial Media......

iPhone: It's the features, stupid!

The iPhone is the most anticipated new product launch in recent years, and the most important for Apple since the original Macintosh. Even before consumers have started camping out in front of......

10 Life Lessons From Aamir Khan

If he had not become an actor, Aamir Khan could have made an excellent life coach. In his four-decade long career, the man has shared so many pearls of wisdom on screen that he ought to write a......

'May you have freedom from suffering'

Bollywood celebrates 75 years of Independence by telling us what freedom means to them, and posting interesting pictures on social media. Please click on these images for a better look. IMAGE:......

12 RARE Lata Mangeshkar songs

Lata Mangeshkar has sung so many songs in her career, one even more popular than the other. But there are so many undiscovered gems. We continue celebrating Lataji's birthday, as Subhash K Jha......

'I've had a re-launch in so many films!'

'The casting couch does exist but nobody rapes you. The ball is in your court, and you have to choose.' Wah Taj actress Manjari Phadnis discusses her journey in Bollywood. IMAGE: Manjari Phadnis......

'Ranbir is phenomenal!'

'When we were to shoot Galti Se Mistake, Dada asked me to get some boys and see what we could do.''We got 50 boys, but he had no idea what we should do.''Ranbir was there too.''Then, he played the......

Weightlifting Worlds: Shubham 'satisfied with total', Mirabai withdraws after weigh-in

IMAGE: As expected, Tokyo silver medallist and former world champion Mirabai Chanu, who is saving her best for the Asian Games later this month, withdrew after weighing-in for the women's......

Williams considers sale of F1 team; Renault staying

IMAGE: Williams Formula One car. Photograph: F1 Racing/Twitter Williams said, on Friday, it was considering selling its once-dominant but now struggling Formula One team as part of a......

Champions League qualifiers: Celtic crush Estonia club

IMAGE: Leigh Griffiths celebrates his goal against Estonian club Nomme Kalju. Photograph: Celtic Football Club/Twitter Former European Cup winners Celtic romped to a 5-0 home rout of Estonians......

Korea rout India, sail into last eight

India suffered a 0-3 drubbing against defending champions Korea Republic in the AFC Youth Championship in Kolkata on Thursday.Following the defeat India were eliminated from the tournament. They......

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