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The Prison Which Is A National Pilgrimage

The long queue outside the Cellular Jail is a testimony to its place in India's national consciousness.The Andamans is also where the only British viceroy was assassinated and where Netaji unfurled......

A sneak peek at Beijing's new mega airport

China has completed its new mega airport in Beijing after four years of construction, three months ahead of its planned grand opening. Measuring at 1.03 million square metres......

SNAPPED: Nature's beauty that lies 20,000 leagues below the sea

While we love taking photos on land, and sometimes high up in the sky, we can’t resist the magic that takes place underwater. Real life Nemos, free floating props and the water in all......

Stunning Images from the Underwater Photographer of the Year contest

The Underwater Photographer of the Year competition has announced the winners of this year’s contest, with France’s Gabriel Barathieu being named Underwater......

And the winner of the Wildlife Photographer of the year is...

If you love the wild and animals, this is one feature you mustn’t miss. The Wildlife Photographer of the Year, developed and produced by the Natural History Museum, London, announced......

Snapdeal defers Rs 1,250-cr IPO

SoftBank-backed e-commerce marketplace Snapdeal has deferred its Rs 1,250 crore IPO, joining the list of startups that have decided to shelve their initial public offering (IPO) plans this year.......

Snapdeal files papers with Sebi to raise funds via IPO

E-commerce platform Snapdeal has filed preliminary documents with markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offer (IPO), joining the league of internet-led businesses looking......

Kirani creates value with start-ups

He is a typical hardened Silicon Valley person. Building scale, creating value is no small achievement. Shekhar Kirani, who recently joined global venture capital firm Accel India as a venture......

Some golden investment tips

Are you always at a loss while planning your finances? Are you aware of the investment options available in the market? How best can you plan your finances? What are the crieria for evaluating an......

One man's quest to help the world learn

After a trek in the Himalayas brought him face-to-face with extreme poverty and illiteracy, John Wood left his position as a director of business development at Microsoft to found Room to Read, an......

'Mom Was Very Scared Of...'

'When my mom saw my performance in Dhoka, she loved it.''She said, "I don't know why I stopped you for so many years. Ab jaa beta, jee le apni zindagi".' Photograph: Kind courtesy Khushalii......

Coming Movies In March

After the lull in January and February when only a handful of movies hit the screens, it's going to be a rather crowded March in the theatres. Operation ValentineRelease date: March 1......

Tiger 3 Hasn't Entered 300 Crore Club!

Tiger 3 saw around Rs 17 crore to Rs 18 crore (Rs 170 million to Rs 180 million) added to its total over the weekend. But it hasn't been able to cross into the Rs 300 crore club (Rs 3 billion) and......

COMING UP In Theatres This November

Diwali always means special for the theatrical business in India. This year has shown that big-ticket films have a ready audience for them, as seen in Pathaan and Jawan, and Salman Khan probably......

Sikandar Kher gets engaged!

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Actor Sikandar Kher, who will be seen next in Tere Bin Laden 2, got engaged to girlfriend Priya Singh in a private......

25,000 turn up to support Dhana's family; Real Kashmir edge Arrows

IMAGE: Fans helped collect 5,60,350, which will be forwarded to late R Dhanarajan's family. Photograph: Hero I-League/Twitter Home side Gokulam Kerala FC notched up a solitary goal victory......

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