Indian-American boy wins National Geographic bee

Akshay Rajagopal, an 11-year-old sixth-grader from Lincoln, Nebraska, took top honours at the 2008 National Geographic Bee held in Washington, DC, winning a $25,000 college scholarship and a......

FDI in retail and 'Two Cultures'

Governments should have a role in nurturing entrepreneurs who will make a difference to the society at large. A good many times I have been present at gatherings of people who are highly......

Yahoo joins growing list of bidders for Hulu

Yahoo Inc has submitted a formal proposal to buy Hulu, joining a growing list of bidders for the video service owned by News Corp and Walt Disney Co, two sources with knowledge of the bid......

Jaguar, Land Rover have a long and rich pedigree

We may have to wait till mid-January to know who bags Jaguar and Land Rover. But in terms of media coverage, the British marques may have generated more interest than Mittal Steel's initially-seen......

Cash and carry space hots up

When French Retailer Carrefour enters the Rs 1,200 crore (Rs 12 billion) cash and carry segment in 2009, it would face tough competition from established players such as Germany's Metro, Bharti-Wal......

'I was always drawn to dark fairy tales'

'These are cautionary tales, warning you to grow up fast, to be aware of the world around you and make sure that there are no wolves hiding in the shadows.' IMAGE: Tripti Dimri in and as Bulbbul.......

How talent management firms make stars

A clutch of professional talent management firms is changing the balance of demand and supply in India's entertainment industry, discovers Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Director Vikramaditya......

Varun's October inspires David Dhawan to go serious

Richa Chadha to play Shakeela... Vidya Balan turns producer...Subhash K Jha's Bollywood Buzz... IMAGE: Varun Dhawan in Shoojit Sircar's October. David Dhawan plans to go serious. David wants to do......

Oscars 2018: Meet the BIG Winners!

The 90th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold. IMAGE: Sam Rockwell (Best Supporting Actor, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,......

PIX: Saka, Nketiah shine as Arsenal kicks off EPL with a bang

IMAGE: Arsenal's Kai Havertz in action. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters Arsenal began their new Premier League campaign with a 2-1 home win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday thanks to......

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.      ARGENTINA......

NBA: Pascal Siakam nets 40 in Raptors' OT win over Celtics

IMAGE: Cleveland Cavaliers' guard Darius Garland (10) celebrates his three-point basket in the fourth quarter against the Orlando Magic during their NBA match at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in......

Jemimah to play for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred

IMAGE: Jemimah Rodrigues is currently part of the ongoing 14-day quarantine here with the rest of the women's team and men's squad. Photograph: Jemimah Rodrigues/Instagram Young India batter......

Football Focus: Liverpool's Mane is African Footballer of the Year

News of all that transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Senegal's Sadio Mane receives the men's player of the year award during the African Footballer of Year Awards at Albatros Citadel......