Shimon Peres elected Israeli President

Veteran statesman and Nobel laureate Shimon Peres was elected President of Israel on Wednesday, capping a six-decade old political career in which he has held every senior political position.......

World leaders bid final farewell to former Israel's Shimon Peres

Leaders from 70 countries, including United States President Barack Obama and Arab politicians, gathered in Jerusalem on Friday to bid farewell to one of the last leaders of Israel’s......

Former Israeli President Shimon Peres 'serious but stable' after stroke

Shimon Peres, former Israeli president and Nobel laureate, suffered a massive stroke and was in "serious but stable condition" on Wednesday with the Jewish nation praying for 93-year-old veteran......

India cannot stay neutral towards Iran: Shimon Peres

Describing Iran as a "danger" to world peace, Israeli President Shimon Peres has asked India not to remain "neutral" to Iran's "aggressive attempt" to become a forceful hegemon in the region. "Iran......

4 brands that hit Rs 100-crore mark in record time

Bubbly is the latest in a string of brands that are touching the three-digit mark quickly.      A year ago when Mondelez India launched the country’s first aerated chocolate......

Mondelez to ride on Batman v/s Superman

The engagement of fast moving consumer goods companies with media and entertainment firms is growing as clutter on television prompts some of the biggest advertisers in the country to look at other......

How Cadbury keeps hitting the sweet spot

The market share of Mondelez, which owns Cadbury, for its premium brands is way ahead of competitors, despite a stiff fight in this arena.  IMAGE: The premium segment, say experts, is around......

How Mondelez plans to take on Nestle

The snacking giant ropes in a new brand endorser to create buzz as Nestle's wafer-chocolate brands, KitKat and Munch, grow Like Preity Zinta and Genelia D'souza before her, actor Alia Bhatt will......

Movies, Leopard prints and all that jazz at Locarno

Ankur Pathak captures the essence of the Locarno International Film Festival, live from Locarno! Keeping its date with the movies, the incredibly gorgeous lakeside town of Locarno -- which lies in......

The TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Oscars honours Irrfan

IMAGE: A TV grab of Irrfan being honoured at the Oscar ceremony. The 93rd Annual Academy Awards paid tributes to various artists across the globe, who passed away last year, for their significant......

Rajni's show all the way

There is no logic, only Superstar's magic,' was a cryptic comment that came out from a Kannada industry veteran who watched Rajnikanth's much-hyped film Sivaji - The Boss. This should sum up the......

Junior Hockey World Cup: India rout Switzerland, enter quarters

IMAGE: Manmeet Singh celebrates after scoring his second goal against Switzerland in the FIH Junior World Cup, in Madurai on Tuesday. Photograph: Hockey India Manmeet Singh celebrated his......

PIX: Mo Farah signs off illustrious career with fourth-place finish

IMAGE: Running great Mo Farah brought the curtains down on an illustrious career with a fourth place finish at the Great North Run half-marathon in Newcastle. Photographs: Lee Smith/Reuters......

Junior Men's Hockey WC: India lose in bronze medal playoff

IMAGE: India went down to Spain in the bronze medal playoff match. Photograph: Hockey India/X India's hopes of redeeming some pride in the junior men's hockey World Cup remained only a dream as......

PICS: Kenyans Jepchirchir, Chebet win Boston Marathon

IMAGE: Kenya's Evans Chebet and Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir celebrate with trophy after winning the elite men's and women's race at the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, on Monday.......

Kenya's Jepchirchir wins women's marathon with late burst

IMAGE: Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir celebrates as she breasts the tape first in the Olympics women's marathon, at Sapporo Odori Park, in Sapporo, Japan, on Saturday. Photograph: Feline Lim/Reuters......