Netaji deputy, Nehru aide was Soviet spy: British documents

A deputy of freedom fighter Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, an ‘old friend’ of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and a former Indian ambassador, ACN Nambiar, has been described as a Soviet spy.......

Pak closes in on Baitullah Mehsud

Pakistan's offensive against the Taliban militia enters its decisive moment as its forces inch closer to Taliban warlord Baitullah Mehsud. Undeterred by the spate of bombings across the country,......

What's the EU migrant crisis about?

For the last few days, images of people sleeping at railway stations, dying while trying to cross rivers across Europe have grabbed headlines. Reports state that over 350,000 migrants are moving......

Two NGOs under CBI scanner for FRCA violations

The Union Home Ministry has referred two cases of Tamil Nadu-based Non-Governmental organisations for investigations for FCRA violations. The two NGO's have been organising demonstrations against......

Aman eyes Mumbai/Delhi for urban hotel

'We have never compromised on the location of properties and that won't change.' IMAGE: Vladislav Doronin, chairman and CEO, Aman Resorts, and supermodel Naomi Campbell attend the world premiere......

Twitter says widespread outages resolved; blames glitchy software update

Twitter currently has just over 300 million users but had its slowest user growth in 2015 Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it had reversed a glitchy software update and resolved outages widely reported......

Going cashless costs YOU much more!

Americans use cash for 45 per cent of transactions by volume. Germans use cash for 80 per cent by volume.  Japan uses cash for an amazing 82 per cent of transactions by value and over 90 per......

Weak euro makes European tours cheaper

Euro fell from the 83-mark to around 67, which should encourage more Indians to explore Europe. A weaker euro has led to around a 10 per cent drop in package costs to Europe in comparison to last......

Feels Like Ishq review

At the end of the six short stories, Feels Like Ishq is uneven yet watchable, feels Sukanya Verma. Feels Like Ishq evokes Modern Love. It doesn't have the range or emotion of the romantic-comedy......

'In no way has Bollywood been unkind to me'

'Rahman is beyond petty politics.' IMAGE: Resul Pookutty captures sound. Photograph: Kind courtesy Resul Pookutty/Twitter Refuting claims that he was a victim of a 'gang-like' attitude in the......

When Elli Avram wanted to scream

'When I went home to Sweden after Bigg Boss, people recognised me as they were following the show!''In New York, they were calling out my name on the streets!' IMAGE: Sunny Deol and Elli Avram in......

Looking at Bollywood's exotic locales

From Swiss Alps to Eiffel Towers and Big Bens to South African splendour and busy streets of Bangkok to stunning landscapes down under and more, there's abundant beauty all around. Only we've......

India's young players must focus on singles, says Paes-Bhupathi

'We have not had a quarter-finalist in a Grand Slam of the singles since Ramesh Krishnan.' IMAGE: Leander Paes said the overall growth of tennis in India had shown improvement but it would take......

Bundesliga to lure soccer-starved global TV audiences

'With the Bundesliga as the only league to be broadcast on TV, I expect we will have an audience of a billion' IMAGE: Highlights this weekend include league leaders Bayern away at Union Berlin on......

Ibrahimovic statue vandalised again

IMAGE: The nose of the statue was cut off in a pre-Christmas attack but the vandalism this weekend was the most severe yet. Photograph: Twitter The statue of Zlatan Ibrahimovic erected in his home......

Angry fans vandalise Ibrahimovic's statue in Malmo

IMAGE: Zlatan Ibrahimovic poses in front of a bronze statue of him during the unveiling ceremony in October. Photograph: TT News Agency/Johan Nilsson/Reuters Fans in Malmo reacted angrily to the......

Sports Shorts: Koepka holds off Woods to win PGA Championship

IMAGE: Brooks Koepka poses with the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the PGA Championship golf. Photograph: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Brooks Koepka fought off an inspired challenge......