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It's An Odd Odd World Out There!

Don't believe us? Check these pix! IMAGE: Erika Sedlacek balances on a highline at 114 metres high and 510 meters long in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Photograph: Carla Carniel/Reuters IMAGE:......

Shoe hurled at Hillary Clinton during speech in Vegas

A female protester has thrown a shoe at Hillary Clinton, the former US Secretary of State, while she was delivering a speech in Las Vegas, media reports said. The woman was immediately taken into......

Democracy and autocracy, subcontinent-ishtyle

The chatterati in India are in a tizzy, accompanied by much wailing and beating of breasts, because General Musharraf declared an emergency in Pakistan. But this long-expected event is as......

Halibut on White House menu for Dr Singh

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Mrs Gursharan Kaur will get a taste, literally, of White House hospitality at the gala dinner tonight. The White House has a long tradition of dining table finesse......

The comeback star

Thereare many reasons why Las Vegas is called Sin City. But gymnastics has never been one of them.On a recent Saturday night, a mile from the casinos, lounge acts and lap dances that unfold along......

What makes Big B the Shahenshah of brands

While Hindi movies got their next change in theme -- from romantic movies to crime and thrillers -- with Zanjeer (1973), when Bachchan distilled the angst of his generation as the Angry Young Man,......

Bill Gates is back as world's richest

The world has become a wealth wasteland. Like the rest of us, the richest people in the world have endured a financial disaster over the past year. Today there are 793 people on our list of the......

The job-eating economy

The October unemployment rate of 6.5 per cent is just the beginning. Author David P Bernstein notes that this 6.5 per cent is actually higher than the unemployment figures for all but one of the 10......

How to become a millionaire like the Beatles

Now you, too, can become a millionaire just as the Beatles did. Just follow the advice of the man who "made" the four lads rich--and make the world, as well as your life, better at the same time.......

Top-earning dead celebrities

The 13 legends in our seventh annual list of the Top-Earning Dead Celebrities grossed a combined $232 million in the past 12 months. Many are instantly recognizable one-name wonders (Elvis,......

'The Purest Love I've Ever Known'

Starry mums celebrate Mother's Day with cute pictures of their children. Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram Priyanka Chopra shares a family picture with husbandvNick Jonas,......

Palat, Pooja, Palat!

Bollywood is making beautiful pictures in different parts of the world. Take a look. Photograph: Kind courtesy Nargis Fakhri/Instagram Nargis Fakhri, who is visiting Marbella, Spain, with her......

'There ain't no hood like motherhood'

Bollywood's mamas celebrated Mother's Day with lovely pictures of their young ones. Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Preity Zinta shares a picture with her......

What's Alaya dreaming about?

Bollywood stars are still in a holiday mood, either on vacation or missing recent getaways. Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Tiger Shroff, who has returned......

Vaani Rocks The Denim Look

Esha says cheers... Lisa spends time with her daughters... Please click on the images below for a better look. IMAGE: Denim sure looks good on Vaani Kapoor. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

PIX: Khelif wins women's welterweight gold amid gender dispute

IMAGE: Algeria's Imane Khelif kisses her gold medal after the Olympics women's boxing 66kg victory ceremony at Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris, on Friday. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Reuters Algeria's......

Cirque du Soleil to showcase 'Messi 10' for Argentines

Cirque du Soleil first premiered the show in 2019 in Barcelona, where Messi was playing at the time. In recent years the company has tried to broaden its appeal, moving outside circus acts to......

Women's World Cup: Henry sends France into quarters; England through

England beat Cameroon 3-0 to advance to the women's World Cup quarter-finals in a match marked by remarkable scenes as the African side twice reacted furiously to video assistant referee (VAR)......

Messi to be part of world-renowned entertainment troupe

Cirque du Soleil to make show on Lionel Messi IMAGE: Lionel Messi dons a T-shirt to announce the show to be performed by Cirque du Soliel. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Lionel Messi/Instagram No,......

Alonso returns as F1 testing flags off on a low key

Fernando Alonso will test his new Ferrari for the first time in Spain on Tuesday while former champions Williams bring Formula One's 'launch season' to a close as the last team to unveil their 2013......

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