On Sunday morning Eastern US time, four astronauts will zoom into space on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. Commanding the spaceflight is Raja Chari, a United States Air Force colonel.
Security experts help Vicky Nanjappa debunk some of the nuclear fantasies woven by Indian Mujahideen chief Yasin Bhatkal
Future, even present, wars -- at least those involving such tech giants as China -- include hi-tech battlefields, which a Pakistan-obsessed India has not sufficiently prioritised. Today's generals plan on how to disrupt an enemy city's power supplies, rail networks, airports, ports, and government departments, not just by bombing or torpedoing them; they also examine the option of tripping up the computer networks that run these, notes David Devadas.
In Bharat, Bollywood's best-known 'Bhai' plays an officer in the Indian navy among many other avatars. Of course, this is not the first time he's slipped into uniform.
For fans who are fed up with the existing set-up, it is the ultimate fantasy: buy your team and run it yourself.
'The economy is in a free fall.'
'And it's been declining for so long, so consistently, that the promise of growth and better days now looks a fantasy.' 'A mid-1970s kind of pessimism, even hopelessness, is growing among the young.' 'This isn't what Mr Modi promised them.' 'Their aspirations and needs are clear and present, and not being fulfilled,' notes Shekhar Gupta.
A look at film releases affected by coronavirus.
K Chandru makes his debut as a Tamil director with Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham.
The film which release on November 23 was postponed twice due to finanical reasons.
Aseem Chhabra introduces us to the best of Berlinale.
Here's looking at some of Bollywood's unexpected marital break-ups.
Dhoni presently endorses a healthy 25 brands, and found himself in fifth place on the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list last year, with earnings worth almost Rs 136 crore. How much of that is set to change, given that Dhoni has chosen to call time on his international career?
Sukanya Verma lists the memorable use of trees in Hindi movies.
In this special series, we re-visit great Hindi film classics. Today, we look back at Subhash Ghai's 1983 blockbuster Hero that launched two relative newcomers into overnight stardom.
The humility with which the BJP deals with these 10 lessons will determine the outcome of 2019, says Shekhar Gupta.
Trump alleged Clinton's "vision is a borderless world where working people have no power, no jobs, no safety".
You are likely to face legal problems and cost escalation, if these issues aren't nipped in the bud.
Fantasy, self-help, literature -- we picks seven books that are clear winners in aiding the transition of an adolescent into an intellectual and aware young adult.
Directed by Alankriti Shrivastava, the film stars a bevy of talented actresses.
Maxim released its list of Hot 100 World's Sexiest Women. Scroll down to take a look at the models who featured on the list.
We bring you a collection of some of the odd moments from around the world in recent days.
An iconic figure of Bengali cinema, we take a look at how she became a legend.
Nobody likes misery for company, especially on a holiday, says Kishore Singh.
Egg enthusiasts, this is no time for yolking around: The glorious, versatile egg is finally getting the tribute it deserves in the form of an interactive pop-up - in New York. Welcome to the Egg House where all things are egg. Take a look!
Fahadh Faasil and Indrajith starrer Amen tops the list.
On his birthday on June 25, Sukanya Verma celebrates some of Raghuvir Yadav's best roles on big screen and small.
The fantasy horror flick is all set to release today.
Romance fiction series Mills and Boon is now foraying into regional languages to perk up sales.
Days after she promoted the film in Cannes, Shruti has bowed out of Sangamithra.
Many people only think of reaching orgasm during sex, says Gaurav Gupta. Thinking about it all the time disrupts the area of the brain responsible for orgasm. Instead, focus on your partner and their feelings.
Bollywood's imaginative makeup, over the years!
Parasite created history at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards as the South Korean class drama went on to become the first foreign language film to pick up the top prize of the Best Motion Picture cast award.
As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in Hindi cinema.
Asked if Ganguly would be cornered at the meeting, he laughed and cited an example.
A fun excerpt from Diptakirti Chaudhuri's Bollygeek: The Crazy Trivia Guide to Bollywood.
Welcome to the World Bodypainting Festival in Klagenfurt, Austria. The festival is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year and here are some of the most dazzling artworks on display.
The actor maintained that he is yet to seal the deal.
It will not be the first time that the competition has had to be held outside India.
Oblivion, outside its spectacular, smooth surface, is only a middling effort that borrows liberally in tone and technique from just about every science-fiction movie there is, writes Sukanya Verma.
The Sri Lankan beauty walked the ramp for Shehla Khan at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2013 in Mumbai.
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