WASHINGTON, DC: A popular and highly revered Imam of the South Asian community in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, known as the ‘Billy Graham’ of the community, Mohammad Abdullah Saleem, 75, has been accused by […]
MANHATTAN — A prestigious award will support a Kansas State University engineer’s research on nanosheets and will help organize educational activities for high school students and teachers. Gurpreet Singh, assistant professor of mechanical and nuclear […]
Supermodel Heidi Klum says she is a “control freak” and is constantly making lists to prioritise her life to ensure her days go smoothly. “I’m quite a control freak, and I like to stay on top […]
Jennifer Aniston knew she had to do ‘everything possibly’ to get her ‘hat in the ring’ for the lead role in ‘Cake’. Aniston, 45, is back on the big screen later this month with ‘Cake’ […]
House Speaker John Boehner is raising the possibility that the Department of Homeland Security may shut down at month’s end because of a budget impasse, and blaming Senate Democrats if that happens. Democrats responded by […]
STORY: A director’s movie is inspired by a thief’s character; but when reality and fiction collide – his story takes an unexpected turn. REVIEW: Get ready to go on a ‘trip’. This one’s rolled up in celluloid […]
The Charlie Hebdo slaughter in Paris has reverberated into the multireligious ethnic sprawl of Mumbai, where an Urdu newspaper has closed and its editor faces charges and death threats for having reprinted a cartoon of […]
Leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France have agreed to a ceasefire
NEW DELHI: Arvind Kejriwal took oath as Delhi’s youngest chief minister on Saturday with a speech that thanked the aam aadmi, reassured the minorities, reached out to the opposition and promised an end to corruption […]
STORY: This is a detailed portrayal – flaws included – of the last 25 years of romanticist British painter J. M. W. Turner’s life. Apart from his style – innovative use of illumination and broad […]
Scarlett Johansson has opened up on her public life and joked about her breasts that almost everyone has seen. The ‘Lucy’ actress, who will soon be gracing W Magazine’s cover, told the magazine said that when […]
According to a report, singer Miley Cyrus, who is no stranger to showing off her skin in public, has reportedly submitted her short video titled Tongue Tied to the New York City Porn Film Festival that […]
LONDON (TIP): A European mini spaceplane that will fly around the globe before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean is all set for launch later today. The unmanned Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle (IXV) will launch atop […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Nasa researchers may have discovered why comets are encased in a hard, outer crust – like ice cream that has been deep fried. Using an icebox-like instrument nicknamed Himalaya, they showed that […]
LONDON (TIP): The most extensive genetic study ever conducted of Charles Darwin’s finches from the Galapagos Islands, has revealed a messy family tree with a surprising level of interbreeding between species. It also suggests that […]
MUMBAI (TIP): In the middle of an ownership change, budget airline SpiceJet on Thursday reported a steep 59 per cent rise in its third-quarter net loss at Rs 275 crore on lower passenger numbers and […]
KOLKATA (TIP): Consumer appliance company Godrej and Boyce (GBMCL) will soon roll out customised colour and design selection for online buyers across its product range keeping at par with the global trends, a company official […]
MUMBAI (TIP): State Bank of India, the nation’s top lender by assets, reported a 30 percent increase in quarterly profit, lagging estimates, although bad loans rose less than feared, sending its shares 6 percent higher. […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Sahara group on Thursday said it plans to initiate civil and criminal proceedings against US-based Mirach Capital for alleged forgery in committing an over $1 billion bailout package in lieu of the […]
Maha Shivratri, the night of the worship of Lord Shiva, occurs on the 14th night of the new moon during the dark half of the month of Phalguna. It falls on a moonless February night, when […]
Situated on the banks of the river Cauvery,Tiruchirappalli, the forth largest city in the state was a citadel of the early Cholas which later fell to the Pallavas. But the Pallavas never really managed to retain […]
CHRISTCHURCH (TIP): The traffic stopped all around the city and everyone on the streets looked up at the night sky which was bathed in a riot of colours. As fireworks lit the skyline, the Kiwi […]
ADELAIDE (TIP): If the Indians are looking for inspiration, the venue of their practice session on February 12 could not have been better. Founded in 1847, St Peter’s College is noted for its famous alumni, […]
1992 – INDIA WON BY 43 RUNS : It was the first time that the two nations met at a World Cup match. India, buoyed by a young and emerging Sachin Tendulkar’s fine unbeaten knock […]
STORY: Mute Daanish becomes a superstar when Amitabh Sinha provides him his voice – what happens when ego pulls body and speech apart? REVIEW: So, Shamitabh has a lovely concept – a boy falls in […]
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