50 years later: The City of Dawn thrives

Auroville just turned 50.Aurovilians who grew up in the experimental city speak of how their childhood was marked by a sense of openness and possibility.Nikita Puri reports from the City of Dawn.......

Merkel wins 4th term; anti-immigration AfD finishes 3rd

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has secured her fourth term by winning the general elections, according to the exit polls. The 63-year-old German leader scored around 33.5 per cent of the vote......

Now, DJ Guetta's Mumbai concert cancelled

After Bengaluru, the Grammy award-winning French DJ David Guetta’s concert in Mumbai has also been cancelled with the Mumbai Police on Friday saying the organisers did not complete the......

'Independence Day': Britain parts ways with EU

The United Kingdom has voted by 51.9 per cent to 48.1 per cent to leave the European Union after 43 years in an historic referendum. IMAGE: A taxi driver holds a Union flag, as he......

Defying US, European allies say they'll join China-led bank

Germany, France and Italy said on Tuesday they had agreed to join a new China-led Asian investment bank after close ally Britain defied US pressure to become a founder member of a venture seen in......

US bugged EU computer networks, offices: Report

German magazine expose could have 'severe impact' on US-EU relations The United States has bugged European Union (EU) offices and gained access to EU's internal computer networks, according to......

Now, robots which can talk by generating language!

Scientists have created a pair of robots which can communicate locations to each other by generating their own language.An international team has developed the 'Lingodroids' -- a pair of mobile......

Comic strip Peanuts has new owner

The iconic comic strip Peanuts and its characters Snoopy and Charlie Brown now have a new owner, with the E W Scripps Company selling the brand to Iconix Brand Group for $175 million. Media......

Lessons from Bollywood: How to woo your love!

Watch and learn! Winning hearts is everything in Bollywood. It's an objective every second script wishes to fulfill and the inspiration of thousands of romantic songs. Many a heroes and heroines......

Dead celebs earn fat pay cheques

Elvis may have left the building, but that hasn't stopped the cheques from coming in. Business magazine Forbes has released its annual list of highest-earning dead celebrities, and The King heads......

Syed Modi: Srikanth out; Hooda, Priyanshi advance

IMAGE: Kidambi Srikanth continuing his dismal run in international circuit this season. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters India's Kidambi Srikanth bowed out with a straight-game loss in the......

He knows how to work with me: Manu Bhaker

IMAGE: Manu Bhaker believes missing out on taking her personal coach could affect her performance. Photograph: Lukas Schulze for OIS/IOC/Handout via Reuters Ace Indian pistol shooter Manu......

PIX: Bayern smash five past Leverkusen; Fati shines for Barca

IMAGE: Robert Lewandowski celebrates after scoring the second goal for Bayern Munich during the Bundesliga match against Bayer 04 Leverkusen at BayArena in Leverkusen, on Sunday. Photograph: Lukas......

Soccer PIX: Real Madrid win; PSG, Dortmund stunned!

Asensio and Benzema fire Real Madrid to victory over Eibar IMAGE: Real Madrid's Karim Benzema celebrates scoring their second goal. Photograph: Susana Vera/Reuters Real Madrid forwards Marco......

India stun China to qualify for Chess Olympiad quarters

IMAGE: Indian ace Koneru Humpy signed peace with the women's world No.1 Yifan Hou as did D Harika against the current world champion Wenjun Ju. Photograph: Chess Base India/Twitter R......