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Sunak Takes Kids, Akshata To Disneyland

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his family had fun in Disneyland in Santa Monica, California. IMAGE: Rishi, wife Akshata Murty and daughters Anoushka and Krishna. All photographs:......

CANDYTOPIA: Inside the weird and wonderful candy land

Imagine a world where too much sugar isn't a bad thing. It exists thanks to a new, immersive exhibit called Candytopia. Candytopia is a sprawling sanctuary of confectionary bliss, tastefully......

These stunning images were taken hanging out of a helicopter

Seeing the world from above is always a thrilling experience and aerial photography gives you a high! And photographer Jin-Woo Prensena goes to extreme lengths to ensure he gets the best images......

The odd, odd world we live in!

This week’s collection of unbelievably unusual images from across the world. The host of the 22nd Annual Critics' Choice Awards TJ Miller appears in a headless costume in Santa Monica,......

Clinton creates history, becomes first woman US prez nominee

Hillary Clinton on Wednesday made history as she became the first woman to clinch the presidential nomination of a major American political party by winning crucial California and three other state......

Now, vibrating belt to guide cyclists

Researchers have designed a new vibrating navigator belt that guides cyclists by tickling them with coded buzzes and with directional nudges just before each turn.Like satnav for a cyclists waist,......

Top 10 digital cities in the US

The most technology-advanced cities in America have been named by the Center for Digital Government based on its 2004 Digital Cities Survey. The annual survey examines how American city governments......

Wide charter for Google in India

Google, the search engine major, which opened its R&D unit in Bangalore, has stated that the centre's charter is to innovate, implement and launch new Google technologies and products for a global......

US filmmaker to reel out outsourcing saga

Come September and India's outsourcing saga will hit television screens across the US. The Santa-Monica based filmmaker Greg Spotts is currently working on his directorial debut, which will......

'There is still so much Infosys in me'

A consolation for leading a basically sober life is that one remembers every crazy thing one did. In 1989, I did something that would have then qualified as crazy. I quit a cushy job in a US......

Ileana Shows Off Her Baby Bump

Karishma, Amyra enjoy a beach holiday... Preity relives her memories...Rajkummar goes to LA... Photograph: Kind courtesy Ileana D'Cruz/Instagram Ileana D'Cruz, who announced her pregnancy last......

The Memorable Chapters of Satish Kaushik's Career

I may not have the looks for cinema, but my spirit is unassailable, Satish Kaushik once said in an interview. A four decade-long career full of work before and behind the camera is testament to his......

Critics' Choice Awards: Emma-Ryan's La La Land wins

The 22nd Annual Critics' Choice Awards were held at Barker Hangar, in Santa Monica, California, on December 11. Hollywood's biggest stars walked the red carpet and its winners posed with their......

When Bollywood wed in Italy, LA, Phuket...

Bollywood doesn't go abroad just for outdoor shoots! Bollywood likes grand destination weddings. Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli got married in wonderful Tuscany, the Italian province that makes......

Penelope Cruz goes bald for Spanish film

The latest updates from Hollywood. Penelope Cruz will go bald for her Spanish language film Ma Ma. In the film, the 41-year-old actress plays a gutsy mother from Madrid, who is battling breast......

'He was my everything': Kobe mourned at emotional tribute

IMAGE: Vanessa Bryant speaks during The Celebration of Life for Kobe & Gianna Bryant at Staples Center. Photograph: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images A gallery of basketball legends joined......

Here's a list of cities bidding for the 2024 Olympics

IMAGE: German fans pose with a replica of World Cup trophy. Photograph: Drawlio Joca/Getty Images The three cities bidding for the 2024 summer Olympics submitted on Friday the third and last......

In pictures: When Kohli, Saina, Kournikova burnt the runway!

IMAGE: Former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia walks the ramp showcasing label Kuzu by designer Karma Sonam during the Lakme Fashion Week. Photograph: PTI Our sports stars, the......

'In the last 10 years, track and field has not grown as focus was just on Bolt'

Carl Lewis minces no words and is scathing in his opinion on giving all attention to recently-retired Usain Bolt IMAGE: Carl Lewis says of Usain Bolt: Now we have a chance to make a difference,......

FIFA Women's WC: Opens with brilliance, blowouts and mismatches

China's goalkeeper Wang Fei makes a save on a shot against Canada's Christine Sinclair during the FIFA Women's World Cup. Photograph: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Women's World Cup stopped to......

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