All 3 convicts in 2003 Mumbai blasts get noose

Three persons, including a woman, were on Thursday sentenced to death by a special court for their involvement in the 2003 blasts at the iconic Gateway of India and Zaveri Bazaar in Mumbai, which......

A thousand say NO to coal in Maharashtra

Close to a thousand villagers stood for hours in the formation of a life-size human windmill near Khidki village in Alibag on Tuesday, in what could well be the largest protest for renewable energy......

Advani takes a break in Kodagu

After months of hectic election campaigning and the consequent heart-breaking loss, Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani has finally decided to take a break in Kodagu -- a......

It's confirmed: Prabhakaran is dead

The Sri Lankan army on Tuesday recovered the body of slain Tamil Tiger supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran and splashed its images on the national television after Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam......

How much does Barack Obama earn?

While Barack Obama's job as the President of the United States earns him a cool salary of $400,000, his top White House staffers are not doing too badly either. Some of them earn almost half of......

The '90s Bollywood Heroines Are Back!

Back in the 1990s, a deluge of fresh talent hit silver screen. Raw, ravishing and raring to go, they slowly but steadily made a place for themselves beyond the realm of song and dance. For some,......

The Song Udit Narayan Owes His Career To

Photograph: Kind courtesy Udit Narayan/Instagram "I have always stayed away from controversy. For me, my work is all I need as a validation for my identity," Udit Narayan, who turns 68 on December......

The Item Number Aishwarya Turned Down

IMAGE: Aishwarya Rai with Sanjay Leela Bhansali on the sets of Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. Photograph: Kind courtesy Aishwarya Rai/Instagram There was a time when Aishwarya Rai turned down Sanjay......

'Aishwarya took her Miss World image very seriously'

'There was one sequence in Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya where her character exuberantly runs up to Bobby Deol, piggy-backs on him.''Aishwarya told me she couldn't do the sequence because people would not......

Bolt pulverises world record to win 200 gold

Jamaica's triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt tore his own 200 metres world record to shreds in Berlin on Thursday, clocking 19.19 seconds in the final to complete a breathtaking sprint double at......

Team India readies for Bangladesh

Team India practice session at Trent Bridge on Friday ahead of their opening encounter against Bangladesh in World Twenty20 on...

T20 WC teams: SWOT analysis

INDIA (defending champions) Strengths: Confident side under the assured leadership of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The team are experienced and an average age of 25 means vastly improved fielding with......