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Can Modi get Saudis to invest their promised $100 bn?

'The Saudis are in the driving seat in navigating the relations with India; they set its compass and calibrate its pace,' points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra......

Devotees throng to Mumbai's most famous Ganesha

Hundreds of devotees on Tuesday converged at the famous Lalbaug cha Raja, to have a glimpse of the huge 23-feet tall idol of Lord Ganapati. They also offered special......

A student remembers Ustad Ali Akbar Khan

Ken Zuckerman recalls how he discovered sarod maestro Ali Akbar Khan during his odyssey in search of music. Thirty-seven years ago, I embarked on a life-altering musical and......

Security forces, Naxals face-off in Lalgarh

Two hundred personnel of the specialised anti-Naxal force, CoBRA, on Friday began sanitising the Jhitkha jungle as security forces proceeded towards besieged Lalgarh in West Midnapore district. As......

How the Lankan army crushed the LTTE

The modern world has rarely seen a force as deadly as the LTTE who fought the Sri Lankan State for almost 30 years. The LTTE's courage and commitment for their cause was legendary and never......

Skoda to launch Yeti by June

After the success of Octavia, Laura and Superb in the sedan segment German car maker Skoda have decided to foray into the SUV segment with Yeti. The SUV fills the gap between the hatchback and......

All about the New Pension Scheme

From May 1, Indians have access to another investment avenue to plan for retirement in the New Pension Scheme (NPS). The scheme has been in the pipeline for at least five years but it finally......

Google may search for Buddha

Buddha Films, the Hollywood-based entertainment outfit of the BK Modi group, is planning to tie up with the leading search engine of the world, Google, to launch a global hunt for the face that......

US billionaires' summer homes

Billionaires can live anywhere they want. But they don't. They tend to live near other billionaires. And, needless to say, in very, very nice places. Carbon Beach in Malibu, Calif., is a perfect......

Hollywood's new clothes, from Delhi

The $100 million Brad Pitt-starrer Troy, The Phantom of the Opera, the Ridley Scott-directed Kingdom of Heaven and Oliver Stone's Alexander.These are some of the eagerly-awaited Hollywood......

Having a baby? Fashion tips from Kareena, Soha, Lisa...

Take a leaf from Bollywood's stylish lot on how to dress if you are an expectant mom. Gone are the days when maternity wear meant tiptoeing in baggy, unflattering sacks. The modern pregnant woman......

PIX: Pregnant Esha Deol looks gorgeous on her Babymoon

Esha Deol makes pretty pictures in Greece. To-be-parents Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani have taken off to the beautiful Santorini island in the Aegean Sea, in Greece, for their Babymoon.......

PIX: Looking at Malaika Arora Khan's glamorous life!

Happy birthday, Malaika! Malaika Arora Khan leads an envious lifestyle. With the amount of hard work she’s put in, it’s easy to see why. Model, VJ, actress, dancer, producer,......

PIX: Shraddha, Alia, Malaika shine at Colors leadership awards

When Bollywood divas bring their A-game to the red carpet.Several top actresses turned up at the recently concluded Colors Leadership awards, held in Mumbai, in their designer best. Take a look:......

Review: Kick is Salman's best film in a decade

In the world of harebrained Bhai films, Kick is the best made and the most fun, says Raja Sen.It was bound to happen. At some point, a canny producer was sure to realise......

Shakira poses with baby bump for UNICEF World Baby Shower

Shakira shows off her baby bump for the UNICEF shoot on Tuesday. Photograph: Shakira/Facebook Shakira, who is expecting her second baby with footballer boyfriend Gerard Pique, recently posed with......

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar at Mumbai airport

Reader Sumeeth Pai sent us this photograph from Bangalore. 'I am from Bangalore and I met Sachin Tendulkar at the Mumbai airport. Never knew that we were in the same flight,' writes Sumeeth.......

England beat Pakistan to stay in WT20

Pakistan players celebrate after the wicket of Ravi Bopara, caught by Shoaib Malik off Shahid Afridi's bowling, during the ICC World Twenty20 match against England at the Oval on...

Man United clinch third straight league title

Manchester United captured their 18th English league title on Saturday when they secured the point they needed in a nervy 0-0 draw at home to Arsenal. It was a cautious display by United, who......

Sania lucky loser in Stanford

The maxim 'fortune favours the brave' came true for Sania Mirza as she earned a main draw entry as a lucky loser after a heartbreaking defeat in a thrilling final qualifying round at the USD......

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