Obama inks landmark anti-tobacco law

United States President Barack Obama is fighting hard to stub the butt. Though not a chain smoker, he reportedly does manage to sneak in a quick smoke often. On Monday, the US......

As Apple plots India push, Samsung stakes turf with revamped phones

Samsung recently introduced its "S bike" mode, a feature targeted at India's legions of motorbike riders that, when activated, notifies callers that the phone's owner is riding and cannot answer......

Paying bills becomes iPhones' biggest attraction

The addition of a mobile payments service to Apple Inc's next iPhone could help to boost sales of the larger-screen phones and claw back market share lost to mobiles running on Google Inc's Android......

Samsung unveils 4 budget smartphones

To ward off the growing competition in the affordable and low-cost phone category, Samsung announced that it will soon launch four smartphones. These include Galaxy Core II, Galaxy Ace 4, Galaxy......

Samsung launches its cheapest Galaxy phone at Rs 5,240

Intensifying the price war in the fast-growing smartphone category in India, South Korean mobile handset maker Samsung Electronics launched its cheapest Galaxy series phone 'Star' at a price of Rs......

It's Jayasurya's show all the way this Onam

An Onam without any films of Mohanlal and Mammootty is like an Onam without a proper Onasadya. But that is how this year's Onam is going to be like. For the first time, a Jayaram film (Kana......

Spectacular end to India's Got Talent

The Prince Dance Group from Berhampur, Orissa was declared winner of the reality TV show, India's Got Talent, last weekend. The group -- mostly consisting of daily wage labourers working on......

Kambakkht Ishq, story in pictures

It's been a long time since we saw some action in the theatres. Now with the strike over, Kambakkth Ishq seems worth the wait. The romantic comedy stars Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor,......

Sexy necklines this summer

Ever been a slave for fashion? Especially Bollywood fashion? Well, here is a trend that might just catch on. The trend in question is funky necklines which these celebs them carry off with......

No pressure to select Beckham: Coe

David Beckham will have to earn his place in Britain's Olympic soccer squad on skill and merit like any other player and can expect no special favours, London 2012 organisers said on Thursday.......

Spotted: Ishant and Gambhir at Nottingham

Reader Shivanand B Patil sent us this picture from Nottingham. 'Can you beleive, me, my wife and kids crossing a traffic lights in Nottingham City (UK) and see two of our cricket stars coming......

The 23-man team lists for the 2006 World Cup

The23-man lists of the 32 teams for the 2006 football World Cup after theMay 15 deadline to confirm squads ended on Monday. A look at the selections:ANGOLAGoalkeepers: Joo Ricardo (unattached),......