Wanted to become an architect, then a basketball player: Obama

Sitting in front of a mural of abolitionist Frederick Douglass, U.S. President Barack Obama visits Anacostia Library to participate in a live "virtual field trip" with middle school students in......

Wadhawan forays into lifestyle retail

Wadhawan Holdings (WHPL), promoters of Spinach retail chain, is entering lifestyle retailing with the launch of global brands such as Ed Hardy, Christian Audigier and Kitson. The company has......

Lesser-known firms set to make a mark in oil and gas sector

These new kids on the block have come up through a mix of entrepreneurial grit and backing from oil industry veterans. India may soon see a new set of oil barons with lesser-known companies......

Shopping: It's no longer about offline or online

Companies like Ace Turtle are helping brands enable omni-channel retail, bridging the offline and online gap. Abhishek Jejani reports. IMAGE: Omni-channel experts are helping brands and......

How Global Remakes Fare In Bollywood

The Aamir Khan starrer Laal Singh Chaddha releasing on August 11 is an official remake of Forrest Gump. It is one of the rare instances of a Hindi film for which official rights have been taken......

Review: MSG The Messenger is not a movie

MSG The Messenger is a feature-length advertisement you’d be best advised to forego, says Raja Sen.This is not a movie. MSG, formerly known as Messenger Of God and now retitled as......

Vote for Shah Rukh Khan's BEST film!

Bollywood's Badshah turns 50 on November 2, and it's time to celebrate his life and movies. Beginning today, we present a special series on SRK, The Superstar. 'I don't know why other people act,......

The Revenant, Mad Max, Star Wars sweep Oscar nominations

The nominations for the 88th Annual Academy awards were announced by Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, directors Guillermo del Toro and Ang Lee, and actor John Krasinski at the Academy's......