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Gunman storms Discovery channel building

A man armed with a handgun and possibly a bomb stormed the Discovery TV Channel headquarters in Silver Spring, a suburb of Washington, firing several shots and taking at least one person hostage,......

Discovery channel HQ siege ends, gunman dead

Police shot dead a gunman to safely free three persons ending hours of standoff after he had taken them as hostages at the Discovery Channel headquarters in the suburb of Silver Spring, US.The......

11, 13, 15. Number Of Days India Took To Act Against Pakistan

11, 13, 15 are not some random odd numbers but the number of days that Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to act against Pakistan terror strikes on Indian soil. IMAGE: Out of the nine targets......

'Illegal Gambling Sites Are National Security Threat'

'Illegal gambling operators are systematically exploiting India's advertising and payment infrastructure, siphoning off crores of rupees from outside the country.' Kindly note the image has been......

'Companies Will Be More Powerful Than Nations'

'If you align your ambition with India's rise, the peak of your careers will unfold alongside the peak of India's power. Businessman Gautam Adani's advice to students of IIT-Kharagpur. IMAGE:......

The 10 years of Discovery Channel

In his corner office overlooking the green cover abutting the ridge in Delhi, Deepak Shourie is upbeat. The Discovery network is 10 years old in India and, to hear him bubble with enthusiasm, it's......

Market maturity fuelled India's IPO boom, say i-bankers

The domestic initial public offering (IPO) market is experiencing a significant surge, fuelled by the financialisation of savings, digital ease of investing, and expanding participation from both......

Hybrids outpace petrol, EVs for buyers, shows survey

Grant Thornton Bharat’s latest survey indicates that hybrids are set to consolidate market share this festive season, bridging the gap between conventional petrol engines and the emerging......

Discovery to bring in 4th channel for DTH platform

Nearly 13 years after launching in India, Discovery Communications may soon bring in a fourth channel exclusively for the direct-to-homeplatform. Discovery Communications India currently has three......

Discovery unveils lifestyle channel

Discovery Networks India, on Wednesday unveiled its new channel 'Discovery Travel and Living', the country's first 24-hour international lifestyle channel. Offering a mix of programming on travel,......

'I am an Asha Bhosle discovery'

'Asha atya remains down-to-earth and frank.''If she likes something, she will tell you to your face.''Ditto, if she doesn't.''She is full of life and energy, I have never seen her brood.' IMAGE:......

Is This The Future Of Television?

'If you are watching cricket and don't want to leave the screen, you could check the menu and order through Zomato (or any other app) from a small part of your screen. That is what we are working......

'I Am A Heavy, Luxury Car'

'There are very few chances that I can give good mileage.''A smaller, lighter car will give more mileage and this was a big reason to be nervous.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Bebika Dhruve/Instagram......

The Problem With Ullozhukku

People turn a corner and overhear secrets, men change stripes so as to acquire shades of villainy most convenient to advancing the plot, secondary characters confess to past sins just so that the......

Now, Watch Harry Potter TV Series!

Photograph: Kind courtesy HBO Max/Twitter Here's some good news for all Potterheads. Harry Potter's television series adaptation has now been confirmed. The TV series will stream on HBO Max, and......

#metoo in Indian cricket: BCCI CEO Johri pulls out of ICC meeting

'Rahul had sought 14 days for a detailed explanation as he said that he is working with his legal team and since he was to attend ICC Meeting from October 16-19 in Singapore.''But I clearly told......

#MeToo: Rahul Johri presents his version to probe panel

Facing allegations of sexual harassment, BCCI CEO Rahul Johri on Tuesday deposed before the three-member probe panel appointed by the Committee of Administrators (CoA). It has also been......

Disney, Fox, Warner Bros to collab for sports streaming

IMAGE: The new entity will be jointly owned by the three media companies, which will have equal board representation and agree to license their sports content on a non-exclusive basis. An......

Aggrieved Channel 7 says CA "terrified" of BCCI

The channel's contention is that the top bosses in CA gave preference to the wishes of the BCCI, the sport's most powerful governing body, as well as its other domestic broadcasting partner Foxtel.......

#MeToo: COA seeks BCCI CEO's response on anonymous post

The #MeToo storm hit Indian cricket on Saturday with the Committee of Administrators (COA) seeking an explanation from BCCI CEO Rahul Johri for an anonymous account of alleged sexual harassment by......