Trump's Hollywood Walk of Fame star destroyed

Donald Trump’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star was vandalised by a man named James Lambert Otis.  IMAGE: Donald Trump's vandalised star on the Hollywood of fame walk. Initially, the suspect......

Auction of Mahatma Gandhi's items called off

James Otis, the owner of five of Mahatma Gandhi's personal items, on Thursday decided to withdraw from the controversial auction of the prized memorabilia, hours before they were due to come under......

Gandhi memorabilia owner to move court

US-based collector James Otis, owner of Mahatma Gandhi five items that were auctioned off by the Antiquorum Auctioneers for $1.8 million, said he will file a case in the New York State Supreme......

'The bidding was like a small Cuban missile crisis

James Otis stood outside a building on New York's Madison Avenue on Thursday afternoon at 1400hrs announcing, with his pro-bono lawyer Ravi Batra, that he had asked the Antiquorum auction house not......

The race to adopt artificial intelligence

Engineering product firms were among the first to embrace AI and machine learning. And the early adopters are reaping gains, finds Sangeeta Tanwar. IMAGE: Digital care tools often lag behind the......

When the parent comes out of sub-brands' shadows

UTC India is playing up the umbrella brand of Carrier and OTIS to push integrated services. When early in 2010 the diversified US manufacturer, United Technologies Corporation (UTC) set the ball......

How to make jobs programmes work

A breakthrough will come from what we teach and how, says Ajit Balakrishnan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Strolling down Madison Avenue in New York at midday the other day, I was struck......

The Greatest Female Singers

Legendary singer Aretha Franklin has topped a list of the 'Hottest 100 Female Singers' for her signature song Respect.   Franklin ruled the Hummingbird100 poll, which recorded 62,000 votes......

Olivia Wilde, Jason Sudeikis expecting second child

The latest Hollywood updates. Olivia Wilde and husband Jason Sudeikis are expecting their second child. The 32-year-old Rush actress posted a picture of herself and the couple's son......

Tobey Maguire, wife Jennifer Meyer part ways

The latest Hollywood updates. Photograph: Mike Windle/Getty Images for Au Fudge Actor Tobey Maguire and wife Jennifer Meyer have decided to separate after nine years of marriage.......

Eagles co-founder and guitarist Glenn Frey dies

Glenn Frey, the Grammy-winning Eagles guitarist and co-founder of the band, known for hits like Tequila Sunrise and Heartache Tonight, has died.  He was 67. The band confirmed......

Tsitsipas to donate $1000 for every ace at Mexican Open

IMAGE: Stefanos Tsitsipas will donate to help with the reconstruction of Acapulco. Photograph: Henry Romero/Reuters Stefanos Tsitsipas has pledged to donate $1000 for every ace he hits during the......

Bangladesh's pace revolution: Story of planning, commitment at grassroots level

IMAGE: Nahid Rana celebrates with team-mates after taking the wicket of Yashasvi Jaiswal. Photograph: BCCI For the last one month, Bangladesh is on a mission to reverse a long-standing......

SAFF: Goal machine Chhetri leads India to semis

India beat spirited Nepal 2-0  Photograph: Kind Courtesy AIFF/Twitter Captain Sunil Chhetri found the target yet again as India beat a spirited Nepal 2-0 in their second group match to book a......

Randhawa recalls Milkha's 1960 Rome Olympics race

'The whole Indian contingent was stunned, speechless. Milkha Singh was distraught.'   IMAGE: Milkha Singh remained tormented by missing that bronze at the 1960 Rome Olympics, one of the only......

Celebrities hit the US Open courts

The US Open is the biggest tournament in America's tennis calendar. Enough reason for the big personalities from Hollywood, former tennis champions and other celebrities to catch their favourite......