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Larry King, veteran US broadcaster, dies aged 87

Larry King, the celebrated television and radio host, has died at the age of 87, weeks after battling COVID-19. IMAGE: Larry King has sat across every American President and First Lady since......

Why Sanjay Gupta turned down Obama

Dr Sanjay Gupta, who withdrew his name from consideration as the surgeon general of the United States on Thursday, revealed that he took the decision to spend more time with his family and to......

Sarah Palin should stick to Alaska: Barbara Bush

Sarah Palin may fancy her chances in the United States presidential 2012 polls, but the former American first lady Barbara Bush is not her biggest fan. Barbara Bush doesn't appear to think much of......

Bush disappointed with CIA for wrong info on Iraq

At the fag end of his presidency, George W Bush has acknowledged his disappointment at the Central Intelligence Agency giving him wrong information about the presence of weapons of mass destruction......

'The Mumbai attacks were directed at the US too'

Controversies are nothing new to Dr Deepak Chopra, the New Age guru and author of over a dozen bestsellers, including Jesus: A Story of Enlightenment, and The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success. But......

Oracle CEO's beautiful Woodside farm

Software king Larry Ellison bets big on realty. Passionate about buying land, Ellison, co-founder and chief executive officer of Oracle Corporation, has acquired some of most beautiful houses and......

Obama commends Modi's leadership on striking WTO deal

The US agreed to India's proposal on food security issues at WTO on Thursday, a development that will pave the way for a breakthrough to end the three-month long stalemate. Image: US President......

Google gets taste of its own strong medicine

For now, Google has been stymied by the old guards of finance, notes Daniel Indiviglio Google is getting a taste of its own strong medicine. MasterCard and Visa are stopping the tech giant's......

Why India has high hopes from Obama's next visit

Parleys are on across ministries on prioritising issues to be taken up by the government during US President Barack Obama's India visit next week. Image: US President Barack Obama and Prime......

Sundar Pichai: The genius who could be Google's next CEO

Image: King of Android, Sundar Pichai. Photograph: Google If Android One succeeds, it will only cement Pichai's so-called position as the most powerful man in the mobile world. Sundar Pichai, the......

Larry King ending his 25-year-old show

CNN talk show host Larry King announced that he is ending his nightly show Larry King Live after this year, bringing the curtains down on the 25-year-old show during which he had interviewed about......

Piers Morgan to replace Larry King on CNN

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Britain's Got Talent judge Piers Morgan will replace host Larry King on the US network CNN. Morgan, who is familiar to......

'Michael had breathing problems'

Michael Jackson's dermatologist has revealed that the singer had his nose rebuilt before his death because extensive plastic surgery had left him with breathing problems. Arnold Klein has said that......

Is this Michael Jackson's protege?

Who knew Michael Jackson better than the kids who lived with him at the singer's sprawling Neverland ranch. Of the many children that stayed over at the ranch, the most prominent ones were Nisha......

Chasing Angelina Jolie

Last week, Angelina Jolie came to New York City to attend the premiere of British director Michael Winterbottom's A Mighty Heart and also to promote the film with the press who was desperate to......

Denver Basks In Festive Air Of Champions

IMAGE: Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic, the Most Valuable Player of the NBA finals, with daughter Ognjena during the championship parade in Denver, June 15, 2023. Photograph: Isaiah J Downing-USA......

IPL team owners buy all six franchises in S Africa T20 league

Photograph: Kind Courtesy BCCI Indian Premier League team owners have bought all six franchises of South Africa's new domestic T20 league, Cricket South Africa (CSA) said on Wednesday, underlining......

Now US Olympic swimmer accuses ex-coach of sexual abuse

IMAGE: USA'a Ariana Kukors swims in her women's 200m individual medley semi-final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre July 30, 2012. Photograph: David Gray/Reuters A......

USA Gymnastics says CEO out in latest post-scandal shakeup

The Orange County Register, which reported the departure hours before USA Gymnastics announced it, said Kerry Perry was forced out amid pressure from the US Olympic Committee. IMAGE: Kerry......

School kids light up NBA's maiden India game

The NSCI dome in Mumbai, venue of the first-ever NBA match in the country, had everything in place to host a blockbuster. Adding to the carnival-like atmosphere were the school children, special......