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UNMASKED: Jihadi John's 'Beatles' terror gang

British accomplices of slain Islamic State terrorist executioner "Jihadi John" were unmasked on Monday as Londoners who formed part of a so-called "Beatles" terror gang. Mohammed Emwazi became......

Beatles to make Kolkata roads safe for pedestrians!

Beatles, the evergreen all time favourite rock band from Britain's Liverpool, has come to the help of Kolkata Traffic Police in its efforts to instill road safety awareness among the youth. The......

Salman Rushdie loses sight in eye, hand movement after knife attack: Report

Salman Rushdie has lost sight in an eye and his one hand is incapacitated following the brutal knife attack on the acclaimed Mumbai-born author in August, his literary agent said. Rushdie, who......

Yoko Ono's tribute to Indian women: Straight from the art!

Yoko Ono was described by her husband -- the Beatles icon John Lennon -- as 'the world's most famous unknown artist'. When the couple last visited India in 1968, they never left their Mumbai hotel......

Beatles are 'bigger than Jesus': Google

The Beatles have surpassed Jesus in terms of popularity on the Google search engine. An analysis of search terms showed more people searched for the band on Google than the son of God during......

Is Tavera better than Qualis?

What is the common thread between John Lennon and Jean Alesi? No, it isn't that their first names start with the alphabet J, but the fact that the erstwhile Beatle and F1's fastest loser married......

Why it is important to exercise prudence

Borrowing to pay for expenditure is never sensible, but borrowing from the heartless global market is the diametric opposite of prudence, rues Jamal MecklaiBack in the 1960s, John Lennon and Paul......

'Ramdev is a symptom of today's India'

Ramdev's Patanjali is a low-cost, low-margin business that gets away with pretty much what it wants because wily old Ramdev knows how to get around all politicians, says Vir Sanghvi. IMAGE:......

John Lennon's sticky business

Heard of John Lennon, the postage stamp designer?A set of stamps, depicting a clenched fist, which the late Beatle designed to support a strike by postal workers, sold for for 1,260 ($2,000) at a......

John Lennon killer's chilling confession

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Despite other famous people like US TV talk show host Johnny Carson and the actress Elizabeth Taylor on his hit-list,......

John Lennon's lost six-hour interview

A six-hour interview with John Lennon which had been lost for more than 40 years has finally been published. The full-length chat, in which the pop legend says awarding The Beatles MBEs "was one of......

John Lennon albums reissued for 70th birthday

John Lennon's eight solo albums have been remastered to celebrate the singer's 70th birth anniversary. The Beatles star's widow Yoko Ono and a team of engineers will rework on the albums at Abbey......

Can we celebrate Lennon's message on his birthday?

The Beatles did change the world. The Fab Four from Liverpool not only wrote the book on songwriting, but in their later years emerged as champions of a better, freer, more tolerant world.And none......

Can Team India harmonise sans Virat 'Lennon' Kohli?

Ajinkya Rahane will have his task cut out once he dons the captain's armband after Kohli returns to India following the opening Test. IMAGE: Without Virat Kohli, the team will also have to adapt......

Mayank and Missus enjoy Brighton Beach

IMAGE: Aashita Sood and Mayank Agarwal at Brighton Beach. Photographs: Kind courtesy Mayank Agarwal/Instagram Aashita Sood and Mayank Agarwal are enjoying their 20-day break ahead of the......

F1 champion Vettel sports helmet in support of Ukraine

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sebastian Vettel/Twitter Four-time Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel wore a special helmet to express solidarity with Ukraine following the country's invasion by......

The Dhoni Effect! ICC's advice for Yoko Ono

'Never leave your crease with M S Dhoni behind the stumps!' IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrates running out James Neesham in the fifth India-England ODI, February 3, 2019. Photograph: Hagen......

Check out the surprise guest at European Games opening ceremony...

Recording artist Lady Gaga attends the Opening Ceremony for the Baku 2015 European Games. Photograph: Jason Merritt/Getty Images Pop star Lady Gaga sang John Lennon's Imagine sitting at a......