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Indian-American Jay Bhattacharya to be Trump's health agency head

US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Indian-American scientist Jay Bhattacharya to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the country's top health research and funding......

Morgan Freeman accused of sexual harassment by 8 women

Eight women have accused Morgan Freeman of sexual harassment, describing a pattern of inappropriate comments and unwanted touching in a new report by CNN (external link). IMAGE: The allegations......

UK city to honour Indian-origin entrepreneur

In a unique honour, the Nottingham City will confer the title 'Freeman of the City' on an Indian-origin entrepreneur Professor Nathu Ram Puri, the first for an Asian, in recognition of his......

PLA accelerates fortification of Indian border: Report

In the wake of border clashes along the Sino-Indian border, but harking back well before that, the People's Liberation Army's (PLA) has been bolstering its defensive networks along the undemarcated......

First Sikh-American Attorney racially targeted over his turban

America's first Sikh-American Attorney General Gurbir Grewal has been racially targeted by two radio hosts who repeatedly called him the 'turban man' on air, drawing severe criticism from......

Intel invests in movie distribution firm

Actor Morgan Freeman and chipmaking giant Intel Corp. are teaming up on a new venture to distribute premium movies to consumers over the Internet before the films become available on DVD.Freeman......

Mentors share tips with young guns at startup village

A group of young people starting their entrepreneurial journey at the Kochi-based startup village shared their ideas with some of the world's best entrepreneurs and mentors, including Freeman......

S Kumars among top bidders for Hartmarx Corp

Apparel company S Kumars Nationwide and its overseas partner Emerisque Brands have emerged as potential bidders to take over Hartmarx Corp, the city-based maker of President Barack Obama's suits.......

SBI top gainer from loan syndication

The increase in overseas borrowing and merger and acquisitions by Indian corporates in 2007 has been a tidy earning opportunity for Indian banks. State Bank of India jumped to the number one spot......

Mohapatra named Quest Diagnostics CEO

Quest Diagnostics, America's leading provider of diagnostic testing for health problems involving cardiac diseases, cancer and bioterrorism, has named Orissa-born Surya N Mohapatra as its chief......

The Curious Case Of Miley's Missing Eyebrows

Hollywood's biggest night was high on glitz and glamour but lacked the edge and excitement of the movies it was celebrating, observes Sukanya Verma. IMAGE: Mikey Madison won the Best Actress Oscar......

Women On Top On OTT This Week

Sukanya Verma gives us some interesting options. Jeongnyeon: The Star Is BornWhere to watch? Disney+HotstarLanguage: Korean (with subtitles) Based on a webtoon of the same name, South......

Injured Morgan Freeman heading for divorce

Morgan Freeman, who recently met with an accident,is divorcing his wife after being married for24 years, say his lawyer. The Dark Knight star has announced his split with second wife Myrna......

Morgan Freeman seriously hurt in car crash

One of Hollywood's most respected actors and last seen in the blockbuster, The Dark Knight, Morgan Freeman, has been admitted to a hospital afterhe was involved in a car crash. According to the......

'You won this for all of us'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Shefali Shah/Instagram Shefali Shah and Jim Sarbh congratulated Vir Das on winning an Emmy for Vir Das: Landing. Taking to Instagram, Shefali posted a picture of Vir and......

Freeman considering comeback

Australia's former Olympic champion Cathy Freeman is reported to be considering a comeback at next year's Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.Freeman, who crowned her athletics career by winning the......

Prefontaine time disappoints Freeman

Olympic 400 metres champion Cathy Freeman was glad to be back running her event against an international field on Saturday, but not with the time. The Australian clocked 51.70 seconds to finish......

Cathy Freeman splits with husband

The personal life of Olympic 400 metres champion Cathy Freeman took another twist on Saturday when the Australian announced her split with husband Alexander Bodecker.Freeman, 30, had helped nurse......

Freeman back to winning ways

Australia's Olympic champion Cathy Freeman put aside her troubled personal life to win the 400 metres at an IAAF Grand Prix II meeting on Saturday."Physically I'm intact but more importantly, just......

C'wealth Games will be Freeman's swansong

Australia's Cathy Freeman will probably retire if she wins a gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, the Olympic 400 metres champion said on Saturday.Games officials announced at a......