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Remembering Diana: The life of a princess

On July 1, 2021, Britain's Princess Diana would have turned 60 and two decades after her tragic death in a car accident near the end of summer 1997, she still holds an exalted place on the altar of......

Remembering Diana: The life of a princess

From shy bride to passionate campaigner, the story of Princess Diana was more often than not told through photographs.On her 20th death anniversary, August 31, a walk down memory lane to remember......

ISRO successfully launches SARAL, 6 other satellites

Indo-French oceanographic study satellite 'SARAL' and six foreign mini and micro spacecrafts were successfully launched on Monday by Indian Space Research Organisation's PSLV-C20 rocket from......

Kayani, the man who calls all the shots in Pak

General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, who has acknowledged his force is "India-centric" due to unresolved issues between the two countries, will continue playing a key role in shaping foreign policy after......

UK: Indian jailed for 9 years for raping teenager

A British court has sentenced a 23-year-old Indian man to nine years in prison for raping a teenage girl in April last year. The Isleworth Crown Court in London, which found Jagdeep Chahal guilty......

'I don't think I will die so fast'

'My wife, family members as well as members of the workers will be trustees.''The trust will take all decisions -- no family member can individually take any decision.' On the passing of Subrata......

Lithium reserves found in Jammu and Kashmir put on bidding block

The central government is expected to complete the auction of the 5.9-million tonne (mt) lithium reserves discovered in the Reasi district of the northern Union Territory (UT) of Jammu & Kashmir......

Renault Captur is clearly more upmarket compared to Duster

Now, we have with us the Renault Captur which under the skin is a Duster but the company claims that the former is a more premium offering. So, is it? Time to find out. SUVs and crossovers (that......

The man who brought Maggi back

Suresh Narayanan, chairman and managing director, Nestlé India, shares tips on crisis management with Arnab Dutta and Alokananda Chakraborty. IMAGE: As the Maggi noodles crisis erupted,......

Invest wisely and be rich!

Are you always at a loss while planning your finances? Are you aware of the investment options available in the market? How best can you plan your finances? What are the crieria for evaluating an......

Want to eat this on your movie date? Click here!

Theatres are finding innovative new ways to increase footfalls, discovers Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. Is it a multiplex or an experience? As PVR Cinemas, Cinepolis, Inox and Carnival, among other......

Which of these stars will bag an Oscar this year?

None of the male Best Actor Oscar nominees are featured in a big hit. Even as Crazy Heart is expanding across America and will soon open abroad, it could still be an arthouse hit -- that means it......

Sandra Bullock wins Screen Guild Awards

In what seems to be a repeat of the Golden Globes, the 16th Screen Actors Guild Awardsheld in Los Angeles last weekend saw the return of Jeff Bridges, Sandra Bullock, Mo'Nique and Christoph Waltz......

My goal is to win important tournaments, not to be No 1: Nadal

Over the past 10 weeks Rafael Nadal had little choice but to put his feet up and relax at home in Majorca while his rivals chased after the biggest prizes in the sport. Instead of defending his......

Mumbai Marathon registration opens

In his latest smash hit New York, John Abraham's introductory scene has him running fast in a bid to finish first. And on Thursday afternoon, the actor was the first to arrive, much......

Spotted: Shahid Afridi in Dallas

Reader Ambreen Pathan sent us these photographs from Dallas, Texas. 'I met Shahid Afridi at the Islamic Relief Fundraising Dinner in Dallas, Texas, where I was a volunteer. After the fundraiser......

Cristiano Ronaldo held on rape charge

Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of rape and is being questioned by police, according to reports.The 20-year-old Portuguese international was called......

Players probed about alleged gang rape: paper

Eight unnamed premier league players were at the centre of a probe into the alleged gang rape of a 17-year-old girl, The Sun newspaper said on Monday.The newspaper said the girl had consented to......

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