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Minor boy, accomplice nabbed in Shillong IED blast case

A 17-year-old was detained in connection with the blast at Police Bazaar in Shillong and a live IED along with some bombs were recovered from his residence, Meghalaya home minister Lakhmen Rymbui......

My uncle, Gerson da Cunha

Adman Rahul da Cunha fondly remembers his uncle, who passed into the ages on January 7. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The multi-talented Gerson da Cunha, 92, passed away in Mumbai......

George Floyd laid to rest amid call for racial justice in US

African-American George Floyd, whose custodial killing stoked widespread protests in the United States and other countries over racial injustice, was laid to rest following a funeral service at a......

Family, friends prepare to pay final tribute to George Floyd

Family and friends have started preparing to pay their final tribute and goodbyes to George Floyd in Houston in a funeral service, weeks after he was killed by a white police officer in......

Protests sweep US

Nine days after George Floyd's death, protesters are still out on the streets of major cities across America. The 46 year old was killed when a white police officer knelt on his neck for nearly......

40 Years Ago...and now: Earning respect for the ad craft

Advertising is a team business and the firepower few admen bring is unheard of, says Mohammed Khan. I came to India in 1971, after working in London for about eight and a half years. Most of the......

Amul: Amazing story of India's most successful brand

Creation of the Amul brand and its famous mascot gave a rural revolution a durable competitive edge. The tubby little moppet in the familiar polka-dotted dress is not just the Amul Butter mascot.......

Amul: Amazing story of India's most successful brand

John Wants To Teach Hollywood A Lesson

'India has superheros too.''They are super soldiers who don't wear their underwear outside their pants.' Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar "If Hollywood can do it, why can't we?" John Abraham's words......

When Akshay Scored a PERFECT TEN With...

Akshay Kumar has scored a Perfect Ten with Producer Sajid Nadiadwala. The duo started their journey three decades ago with 1993's Waqt Hamara Hai and have collaborated on 10 films in their long......

When movies changed its NAME!

The title of Akshay Kumar's horror comedy was changed from Laxmmi Bomb to Laxmii only a few days before its release on November 9. But this has happened many times before. Whether controversy or......

Can Coolie No 1 revive Varun's career?

Bollywood seems to be in remake mode. From old Hindi movies to blockbusters from tjhe south, 2020 has a line-up of films we have seen before, but presented in its new-age version. Joginder Tuteja......

Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards

IMAGE: Joaquin Phoenix, winner of the Actor in a Leading Role award for Joker, Renee Zellweger, winner of the Actress in a Leading Role award for Judy, and Brad Pitt, winner of the Actor in a......

Lockdown: 14-year-old Indian IM stuck in Hungary

IMAGE: The International Master, with an Elo rating of 2452, had travelled to Budapest to compete in a tournament which was to end on March 17 and he has been there for nearly a month because of......

Mumbai Marathon: Ethiopian Hurisa creates course record

IMAGE: International athletes run on the Bandra-Worli Sea Link bridge during the Mumbai Marathon 2020, in Mumbai on Sunday. Photograph: Kunal Patil/PTI Derara Hurisa wasn't the favourite for Tata......

Arjun Tendulkar finds spot in Mumbai squad for U-19 tourney

FILE IMAGE: Arjun Tendulkar during a nets session at Lord's in 2015. Photograph: Philip Brown/Reuters Arjun Tendulkar, the son of cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, has been selected to represent......

'Kohli never hesitates to play his shots against any bowler and in any situation'

'It shows his confidence in his own ability,' Geoff Boycott tells Haresh Pandya. IMAGE: "Kohli is a fine, attractive batsman, looks sound technically and temperamentally," says Geoff Boycott.......

EPL: Mirallas penalty miss extends dismal Everton run

James Morrison of West Brom battles for the ball with Kevin Mirallas of Everton. Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Kevin Mirallas' first-half penalty miss proved costly as Everton's......

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