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MUST READ: 10 things you didn't know about Stephen Hawking

Image: File image of Stephen Hawking addressing a public meeting in Cape Town. Photograph: Reuters. On Wednesday, world-famous theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking passed......

The tripolar world that Modi should plan for

'India should think big: About how in a multi-polar world, India can indeed be one of the poles, rather than being a secondary power that has to worry about 'alignment' with one of the poles. A G3......

Corporates and builders are ruling India: Medha Patkar

It may not be social activist Medha Patkar's Anna Hazare moment, but the media is slowly trickling in to cover her fast-unto-death begun four days ago to protest against the high-handedness......

'Narendra Modi can be a good Army commander'

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has all the qualities of a successful Army commander as he sets deadlines and ensures targets are achieved on time, said General Officer Commanding (GOC) Major......

'I learnt diplomacy in India': Ban Ki-moon

Speaking at a function in the United Nations headquarters in New York, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday that he had learnt diplomacy in India, which was his first posting nearly......

Key pointers to make a balanced Budget

An asset swap can simultaneously boost public investment, reduce the fiscal deficit and keep fiscal policy from being pro-cyclical, explains Sajjid Z Chinoy. The collapse in global commodity prices......

Corruption hits IPL, brand value falls to $3.67 billion

Corruption and controversies have eroded the brand value one of India's fastest growing global brands, the Indian Premier League (IPL). Its value has dropped by a whopping $460 million. The IPL's......

Bonanza! IPL to yield Rs 350-cr tax to govt

The government hopes to collect Rs 350 crore (Rs 3.5 billion) in taxes from the fourth edition of high voltage Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket tournament beginning Saturday. The revenue......

Now, China accuses Google of tax fraud

American search engine Google, which recently accused the Chinese government of blocking its services, has been charged with tax evasion along with three of its affiliate companies. Three......

Once bitten, Air India shies away from Europe

After a bad experience with a hub in Frankfurt, which Air India had to dismantle in just 17 months, the government carrier does not plan to make any new one in Europe. The Irish civil aviation......

Bollywood's Parsi power!

And no, says Sukanya Verma, the list doesn't start and stop with Boman Irani! Often caricatured on celluloid, there's more to the small but solid Parsi community than quirks and accent. Quite a few......

'People are curious about you because you are a star kid'

Naseeruddin Shah's son Imaad has proven himself as an actor of caliber. Now, he will add another feather to his cap -- that of a music director. The young actor has scored the music of his......

Terence Lewis dances his way into Guinness Records

Choreographer Terence Lewis has broken a Guinness World Record. He choreographed 1,336 people to a Bollywood song in an hour at Mumbai's St Teresa High School, his alma mater, for the Colors'......

Top Malayalam movies of 2010

No two ways about it, 2010 has been another disappointing year for Malayalam films. Though there were more than 60 releases till date, only a handful managed to set the cash registers ringing.......

Vijay gifts cows

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Tamil cinema, right here! Ilayathalapathy Vijay gifted 108 milch cows to poor families in Udumalpet near Coimbatore where he is......

Champions League: Arsenal look up to man in-form Van Persie

Robin van Persie has emerged as the man to lead Arsenal out of their early-season funk and the Dutch striker will be a key figure in ensuring their rehabilitation continues in the Champions League......

Prem Panicker: India vs Australia semi-final really too close to call!

India's players warm up during a practice session in Sydney. Photograph: Solaris Images The best four teams in World Cup 2015 are ready to face-off for the cricketing world’s top honours.......

Vettel cuts through techno-speak with raw pace

While talk ahead of the Malaysian Grand Prix was all about tyre degradation and the speed-boosting KERS system, Red Bulls's Sebastian Vettel sent out a reminder that raw pace remains the key......

WC was a very emotional tournament: Yuvraj

World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh on Saturday agreed with Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's comments that hectic schedule drained the players mentally and said they could not even get enough time to......

We had set our sights on WCup two years ago: Dhoni

Triumphant Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that they had set their eyes on the coveted goal a couple of years ago and wanted to keep key players fit and in form. "We have achieved......

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