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Russia, China plan to install nuclear reactor on Moon!

Russia and China are 'seriously' considering a project to install a nuclear reactor on the Moon in the next decade, the official media in Moscow quoted the head of the Russian space corporation as......

US court asks ISRO arm Antrix to pay $1.2bn to Devas for cancelled deal

A US court has asked Antrix Corporation, the commercial arm of Indian Space Research Organisation, to pay a compensation of USD 1.2 billion to a Bengaluru-based startup, Devas Multimedia, for......

PM invites Russia to set up defence industrial park in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday invited Russia to set up a dedicated defence industrial park in India as he looked to expand ties with New Delhi's traditional ally. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Bear hugs, boat ride as Modi meets Putin for first informal summit

Modi said friendship between India and Russia has stood the test of time and their ties will continue to scale newer heights in the coming years. All Photographs: Courtesy Ministry of External......

Here's to the folks of Goa, Daman and Diu!

'The 67 sorties mounted from Jamnagar broke the Portuguese's will to fight, the army columns advanced unresisted, and the Portuguese threw in the towel. The formal surrender took place about......

Indian-American new Commissioner of FCC

US President Barack Obama has nominated Indian-American lawyer and telecom policy expert Ajit Varadaraj Pai, who belongs to Republican party, as Commissioner of the Federal Communications......

Beware! These stocks are going to zero

It seems like only yesterday regulators were accusing stock analysts of being stingy with "sell" ratings because of conflicts of interest, such as a desire to win investment banking business. How......

The next economic shoe to drop

One of the more vexing aspects of trying to make sense of today's laboured financial markets is determining if we are officially in a recession. While it might seem very much like an actual......

Pink slips galore, but banks are still hiring

Pink slips are the order of the day at many Wall Street firms, as head counts and balance sheets shrink. The most spectacular number of proposed job cuts at a single firm is the 53,000 that......

An uphill climb for XM-Sirius merger

In February, when Sirius Satellite Radio Chief Executive Mel Karmazin announced plans to merge his company with rival XM Satellite Radio, he pegged the chances of winning deal approval from......

Priyanka promotes Baywatch in New York

Baywatch babe PeeCee is everywhere! Priyanka Chopra, who makes her Hollywood debut in Baywatch, is going all out to promote her film which releases in the US on May 25 and on June 2 in India.......

Will Ranbir Kapoor make a good Harry Potter? VOTE!

Fans can never get enough of Harry Potter. Every new book or even announcement gets us super excited! We couldn't help but wonder what if the fantasy series was made in India? Who would you cast......

Looking at Gary Oldman's brillaint but lesser-known film

Before Gary Oldman excelled in the well-reviewed film Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, he was part of a brilliant film called Sid & Nancy.Gary Oldman is burning thousands of screens worldwide with his......

Vote! Your favourite Harry Potter character!

It's been one helluva rollercoster ride for everybody associated with the Harry Potter franchise -- the people who created it, brought it on screen and the legions of fans that have waited with......

Vote! The Best Harry Potter Scenes!

He came, he saw and he conquered the imagination of millions of kids and adults all over the world a decade ago. Harry Potter grew with his legions of fans over the years and weaved his magic in......

F1 makes advance payments to teams

Liberty Media president and CEO Greg Maffei told analysts on a conference call that the move was the most efficient way of putting cash into the business, with Formula One getting a net cash......

Dimitrov is a guy in demand

'Baby Fed' steals hearts with the same ease that he wins matches. IMAGE: Grigor Dimitrov has been dating Nicole Scherzinger for three years. Photograph: Michael Dodge/Getty Images and David......

Europa League could be United's best route to Champions League: Fergie

'Jose's been a bit unlucky because they've been absolutely brilliant in most of their home games and drawn (seven of) them. If they had got the wins they would be challenging for the league, no......

Formula One faces BIG shake-up after Liberty deal

IMAGE: A race queen stands next to a Ferrari Formula One car at the pit. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters. Formula One faces its biggest shake-up in decades with the announcement on Wednesday......

Leicester to face Barca, PSG in Champions Cup

IMAGE: Jamie Vardy of Leicester City celebrates. Photograph: Chris Brunskill/Getty Images. Leicester City will play Barcelona, Celtic and Paris St Germain in this year's International Champions......

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