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'Howdy, Modi': Houston all set to welcome PM

The gates of NRG Stadium will open at 6 am to accommodate and seat 50,000 people by 9 am, after which cultural programme will begin and continue till 10:30 am, and will be broadcast live......

Handing over the Red Fort to the Dalmias bothers me

'How can the monument where the prime minister unfurls the flag on Independence Day, in a ceremony broadcast and telecast nationally, be maintained by a private entity?' asks Jyoti Punwani.......

Mitra, the robot, steals the show from NaMo, Ivanka

Ivanka spoke for a good 15 minutes, gracefully, looking straight at her audience, her face wreathed often in winning smiles.She is an articulate, striking, woman who charmed her audience.Vaihayasi......

After 3 years, MH370 search ends with no plane

The arduous underwater search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 was suspended on Tuesday, nearly three years after the plane vanished mysteriously over the Indian Ocean with 239 people,......

Gautam Singhania likes Trump's feud with China

'Trump's sparring with China is good for business,' Raymond's CMD tells Pavan Lall. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Clad in a V-necked, orange pima cotton T-shirt emblazoned with his team......

What drives brands to up the ante on ads?

Is it a last ditch attempt to reassure consumers, or a way to gain the upper hand at the negotiating table, or is it just a way of exhausting the treasure chest before the lights go out The......

Indian Railways' off-track plans to raise Rs 39,000 crores

Indian Railways plans to raise Rs 39,000 crores in revenue via branding of trains, vinyl-wrapping of Rajdhanis, Shatabdis and Garib Raths, and moving billboards. IMAGE: In what may change the face......

India reeling under cash crunch, but this mint can't print Rs 2,000 notes

In the third of a four-part series, Sanjay Jog/Business Standard finds that the Nashik press has stepped up printing of currency notes to around 20 million a day, from 14 million a day till......

Indians may spend Rs 250 billion on Diwali shopping

A buoyant economic mood and tempting discounts, both online and offline, are fuelling a shopping frenzy this Diwali, discovers Dhruv Munjal. Rajiv Suri refuses to call himself much of a shopper.......

'Movie goers are tired of SRK, Salman Khan, Akshay'

'South movies have the perfect script, the perfect action and the perfect romance.''That's why these films are running in theatres.' IMAGE: K.G.F.: Chapter 2 earned Rs 200 crores (Rs 2 billion)......

Katy Perry named Billboard's woman of the year

Pop star Katy Perry has been named the Woman of the Year by Billboard and will accept the award at the 2012 Women in Music event in November.This award honors the achievements of a trailblazing......

Pop diva Whitney Houston dead

Pop diva Whitney Houston passed away due to unknown causes at her Beverly Hilton hotel room earlier today. She was 48.Though foul play has been ruled out, an investigation is on.Houston was last......

The Best Paid Celebs Under 30

Whether they're recovering from their quarter-life crises or still getting carded at the bar, these precocious celebs won't be worrying about their retirement funds anytime soon. Collectively,......

Blast from the past in Billboard charts

After 29 years, Barry Manilow is back to leading the charts.The 62-year-old singer leads the Billboard 200 charts with his new album, The Greatest Songs Of The Fifties. It is followed by Mary J......

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

20 years ago this week, India and Australia played one of the greatest Test matches in cricket history.Sreehari Nair relives the sound and the fury of that unforgettable game at the Eden Gardens.......

Confident India wary of unpredictable Bangladesh in T20 final

A dominant India cruised into the final with three convincing victories in a row, but Bangladesh will also be high on confidence following their thrilling victory against Sri Lanka in their last......

When Virat Kohli's hoardings were removed from Wankhede...

Virat Kohli is the new poster boy of Indian cricket, literally! -Farewell Sachin... write a postcard to the batting icon The youngster is supposed to be the man to lead India into the post-Sachin......

Boxing bout fails to match the hype

The hotly anticipated showdown between Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr., billed as the bout which would save boxing, ultimately failed to match the hype. Saturday's World Boxing Council......

Sania's aces too hot for scribes

Breathless rookie scribe to Bob Dylan: Do you like songs with an obvious message or with a hidden message?Dylan: What?!Breathless scribe: All your songs have a message... Dylan: Whoever told you......

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