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Sachin named UNEP's Goodwill Ambassador

Ace cricketer Sachin Tendulkar was Thursday named a Goodwill Ambassador by the United Nations Environment Programme. Tendulkar will use his massive global popularity to raise awareness and harness......

PIX: Aishwarya Rai is the new UNAIDS goodwill ambassador

Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, the newly appointed United Nations goodwill ambassador for Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, says she does not want to be just a 'poster girl'......

Was US India's Ally Or Foe In The 1962 War?

What appeared to be a generous act of friendship was, in truth, a manoeuvre within a much larger strategic game. The United States used the 1962 war not just to aid India but to test how far it......

Packed Calendar, Big Diplomatic Moves

Since June, India's ministry of external affairs has intensified its diplomatic calendar, hosting several heads of state and government, foreign ministers, and key trade delegations. IMAGE: Prime......

India's Kabul mission made embassy, to launch 6 projects in Afghanistan

India on Friday announced the upgrading of its technical mission in Kabul to the status of an embassy and decided to restart its development projects in Afghanistan with External Affairs Minister S......

Use India's goodwill to boost trade: Lord Paul

Lord Swraj Paul, business ambassador of Britain, on Monday called upon Indian businessmen to capitalise on the goodwill and respect the country enjoys in the United Kingdom to further enhance an......

The dancing robot!

In the first ever display of its 'prototype robot' outside Japan, the consumer goods major Sony on Tuesday exhibited 'Qrio' in New Delhi to 'rekindle scientific temper"'in the students.Sony's......

Bollywood's goodwill ambassadors

Bollywood celebrities have always been known for their generosity. Especially those who turned into superstars! Raj Kapoor was known for never turning away a soul in distress. Dharmendra on many......

'You Can't Be Madhuri Dixit Anywhere'

'One day my neighbour in Denver called me, and said, "I think somebody is casing your house. So should I call the cops?"... they were scared that people case your house and then rob it.''And I......

Why Bobby Deol Succeeded Where Zeenat Aman Didn't

Most actors usually face obscurity after a fade-out from the limelight. IMAGE: Zeenat Aman in The Royals. Zeenat Amanullah Khan. Zeenat Aman. Yes, Zeenie baby -- the hottest heroine of the '70s......

Big B to be UNICEF ambassador

Amitabh Bachchan will be formally nominated as a United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund Goodwill Ambassador on April 14.He will be nominated by the UNICEF executive director at the......

Diana Has A Request

Sayani relives Cannes... Dia celebrates her son's birthday... Amrita revisits her proposal... Photograph: Kind courtesy Diana Penty/Instagram Goodwill ambassador for World For All Animal Care......

Rahman joins Olympic Goodwill Ambassadors' list

Oscar-winning music composer A R Rahman has agreed to be a Goodwill Ambassador of India's Olympic contingent for the Rio Games. He joins cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, ace shooter Abhinav......

How Bindra is a true goodwill ambassador...

Bindra eager to motivate India's Rio Olympics contingent IMAGE: India's Abhinav Bindra. Photograph: Getty Images. Ace shooter Abhinav Bindra has said that he felt honoured to be......

U.N. suspends Maria Sharapova as goodwill ambassador

IMAGE: Russia's Maria Sharapova. Photograph: Grigory Dukor/Reuters. Maria Sharapova has been suspended as a goodwill ambassador by the United Nations after the former world number one admitted......

Sachin joins Bindra, Salman as IOA's goodwill ambassadors for Rio Olympics

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has accepted the Indian Olympic Association's invitation to become a goodwill ambassador for the country at the upcoming Rio Olympics. He is the third goodwill......

Beckham Goes Back To School In Vizag

Photographs and Video: David Beckham/Instagram David Beckham surprised everyone by turning up at a girls' school in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday.The former England football captain and UNICEF......