The brightest Indian-American stars in the US

Indian Americans are not just shining in the fields of technology, education and management. You can now spot them everywhere -- in politics, in research, in the movies, even on YouTube, says......

Happy New Year Sunita, 16 times over!

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams will get to celebrate New Year Day 16 times on board humanity's farthest outpost in space as the International Space Station orbits the earth that many......

GoodFellas' Ray Liotta dies: 'We lost a great today'

Photograph: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images Ray Liotta, an actor best known for his role as the hustler-turned-mob snitch Henry Hill in Martin Scorsese's GoodFellas, has died. Liotta, 67, leaves......

Actress Aditi Rao Hydari to sing for Ice Age 4

Actress Aditi Rao Hydari will sing the Hindi version of the song We Are Family for the Hollywood animation film Ice Age 4: Continental Drift.The 3D animated adventure-comedy film is directed by......

Delhi Belly scores over Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baap

Delhi Belly takes a reasonable opening weekend at the multiplexes but expectedly, did not fare well at single screen theatres. Its Hindi version was not too strong either. On the other hand,......

Double Dhamaal scores at the box office

Double Dhamaal got some poor reviews but audiences obviously did not care to read them. Indra Kumar's Dhamaal sequel saw a good opening at the box office. Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the......

Boxing legend Ali sends a reminder to Mayweather

‘Don't you forget, I am the greatest?’ Singer Jennifer Lopez and boxer Muhammad Ali. Photograph: Michael Buckner/Getty Images for Fight Night Heavyweight boxing legend Muhammad Ali may......

Armenian GM halts Koushik's winning run

Armenian GM Robert Hovhannisyan halted giant-killer Girish Koushik's winning spree in the ninth round on a day when Fide Masters VAV Rajesh of Chennai Kerala's SL Narayanan, and local lass Michelle......

Anand draws again; Parimarjan scores

Victory continues to elude Viswanathan Anand in the Corus chess tournament. The World champion was forced to settle for yet another draw, this time against Dutch Sergei Tiviakov in Group 'A'.......

Corus Chess: Anand to meet Leko in fifth round

Chasing an elusive win after four successive draws, world champion Viswanathan Anand will take on Hungarian Peter Leko in the fifth round of the Corus Chess tournament's elite 'A' group in Wijk Aan......

Srinath earns India second gold

Sahaj Grover created history by winning the gold medal in the under-10 section of the World Youth Chess Championships that concluded in Belfort, France, on Friday.N Srinath got a bit lucky on the......