Perumal Murugan first Tamil writer to make it to Booker prize longlist

Indian author Perumal Murugan's Tamil novel Pyre is among 13 books from across Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America to make it to the longlist of the International Booker Prize 2023, announced by......

Jeet Thayil on International Booker Prize judging panel

Award-winning Indian author Jeet Thayil will make up a five-member judging panel for the 2020 International Booker Prize, the world's leading literary award for translated fiction announced in......

SNEAK PEAK: Inside Starbucks' largest coffee shop

The world’s largest coffee chain is opening the largest Starbucks in the world in the Windy City of Chicago on November 15. Starbucks Reserve Roastery Chicago, the company's sixth and final......

Step inside 'the most beautiful Starbucks in the world'

This place is a must for coffee lovers! All Photographs: Stefano Rellandini/Reuters “We arrive with humility and respect in the country of coffee,” Howard Schultz, the founder of......

Piaggio not to make 2-wheelers in India

Piaggio & C. S.p.A, the Italian two- and three-wheeler major, has dropped plans to manufacture two-wheelers in India, and will focus on manufacturing only three- and four-wheelers here, Piaggio......

Piaggio to roll out four-wheeler in India

Italian automaker Piaggio would launch four vehicles, including a four-wheeler, in India by 2004 and source auto components worth 120 million euro, a top company official said on Friday.The company......

Seen These WONDERFUL Films?

Aseem Chhabra presents his list of 100 best (and must watch) films -- many classics, some relatively new and several personal favourites. Don't Miss: The List Starts HERE! And continues HERE!......

Guy Ritchie welcomes baby girl

Filmmaker Guy Ritchie welcomed a baby girl with fiancee Jacqui Ainsle.The couple already has a son named Rafael, who was born last September. The girl was born at a private hospital in London,......

PIX: Guy Ritchie, Hugh Grant's Halloween looks will crack you up!

Just how innovative are these costumes!It's Halloween time and the Hollywood hotshots didn't disappoint us this year too.While making appearances at social dos, we caught several A-listers......

Madonna arrives in Mumbai

After having spent her New Year in the picturesque region of Jaisalmer and Udaipur, Madonna has arrived in Mumbai today. The pop diva is accompanied by her director husband Guy Ritchieand their......

PIX: De Bruyne scores as Napoli go top; Villareal win

IMAGES from football matches played across Europe on Sunday IMAGE: Napoli's Kevin De Bruyne scores their first goal from the penalty spot against Inter Milan in their Serie A match at Stadio Diego......

Tiger eager to prowl at Bethpage Black

Tiger Woods is eagerly anticipating his return to Bethpage Black for next month's U.S. Open, a venue where he will be defending the U.S. Open title in familiar and successful surroundings. Woods......

Tiger back with a bang

Tiger Woods won his 14th major, and 65th PGA Tour title, with a playoff victory over fellow American Rocco Mediate at the US Open in San Diego, California on Monday. Following are some of Woods's......

Woods not ready to return to action at U.S. Open

IMAGE: Tiger Woods of the US takes two clubs as he works on his chips shot. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters. Tiger Woods ruled himself out of next week's U.S. Open at Oakmont and the Quicken Loans......

Tiger Woods wins US Open

Tiger Woods held off a late fightback by fellow American Rocco Mediate to win his 14th major title in a nailbiting playoff for the U.S. Open on Monday. The world number one, three shots ahead after......