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US: Sikhs in Army sore at order on turbans

Two Sikh-American military recruits, both medical professionals already in the US Army, who have been denied the right to report for active duty in July unless they remove their turbans and cut......

We are going to recover people's trust: McCain

US Republican presidential candidateSenator John McCain's speech delivered at the Republican National Convention in St Paul, Minnesota, on Thursday at 10 pm was preceded by a video displaying......

McCain-Palin: The GI Joe-Barbie ticket

Few characters are as deeply ingrained into the cultural fabric of the United States as GI Joe and Barbie, those standard bearers of 1950's Americana. GI Joe -- the rugged army grunt who shoots......

White bread breakfast is risky for heart

A study from the University of Sydney in Australia suggests that having a breakfast of white bread and sugar-rich cereals may make a person susceptible to diabetes, heart disease, and even cancer.......

I'm still president: Saddam

Saddam Hussein loves Doritos, hates Froot Loops, admires President Reagan, thinks Clinton was "OK" and considers both Presidents Bush "no good." He talks a lot, worries about germs and insists he......

The 'manufacturing nationalism' of Modi and Trump

Both have made factory jobs the centre of their economic agendas. Kanika Datta explains the practical limits to their ambitions. IMAGE: The branding versus manufacturing trade-off poses rather......

'India has great campaigns, poor branding'

When Marico introduced Saffola Arise, a new rice brand, the branding exercise was done by India-born Shombit Sengupta who is settled in France. After shifting to Paris from Kolkata in 1973,......

Indian cos eye US, Europe for electric vehicles

Bangalore-based Reva Electric Car Company, two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto and Tata Motors are finalising plans to launch electric vehicles in Europe and the US to take advantage of subsidies these......

How Deepak Chopra is changing comic book industry

Animation and comics have gone truly global. Just look at Spider-Man 3's global box office sales as an example. Last month, the wall crawling superhero broke box office records in India, earning......

'Balmer Lawrie makes sense'

vatsal:hello sir i want to ask u bt 2 or 3 companies first is jagtji industries which is a liquar company whats ur view on that and second one is gillate india sir there is a small stake of Mr.......

10 Women Achievers You Must Watch On OTT

Kangana Ranaut plays an Indian Air Force pilot in Tejas, joining an increasing list of films and shows centered around women playing significant roles. Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Web shows and......

Why Quentin Tarantino's mythology will outlive his filmography

'The real problem that has affected Tarantino's films is not their amorality. On the contrary, it's their misplaced morality.' 'The basic pitches for his movies, off late, tackle such pre-resolved......

Review: The Man From UNCLE is a superbly stylish romp

The Man From UNCLE is as lovingly tailored as they come, says Raja Sen. Has there ever been a name as American as Armie Hammer? It is a cartoonish name with inbuilt stars and stripes, the sort......

Dear John topples Avatar

Dear John, a sentimental film set against American army background, autism and 9/11,broke quite a few records as it unseated Avatar in its eight week at the North American box office. The Sony......

Inglourious Basterds adds to box office bounty

Quentin Tarantino's World War II drama Inglourious Basterds -- in which a group of American Jews hunts the Nazis -- demolished the opposition in movie theatresin most of the 22 markets where it......

Bhullar sizzles for two-shot lead at Indonesia Open

Gaganjeet Bhullar charged into a two-shot lead at the Indonesia Open after an opening seven-under-par 64 on Thursday. In a country where he won his first Asian Tour title in 2009, the tenacious......

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