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Young author Subhashish Dey

Of becoming an author at 14!

Subhashish Dey talks about his debut novel, inspirations and future plans, while also giving possible tips to budding...

15 Nov 2017 9:01 PM IST

The police said that the shooting appeared to be a case of personal enmity over a property dispute.

No gun no fun: US state allows children below 10 to hunt with guns

The youngsters will be able to use their own weapons, not just share one with the adult.

15 Nov 2017 2:08 PM IST

Blake Shelton. (Photo: AP)

'I'm Mr. Sexy': Blake Shelton named 'Sexiest Man Alive' of 2017

The 41-year-old singer, however, credited his girlfriend of two years, Gwen Stefani, for convincing him to embrace the...

15 Nov 2017 1:57 PM IST

Leonardo da Vinci. (Photo: Youtube screengrab)

Rare painting by Leonardo da Vinci could sell for $100 million at...

The 500-year-old oil painting depicting Christ holding a crystal orb is one of fewer than 20 paintings by Leonardo da...

15 Nov 2017 11:45 AM IST

Swann said he had more confidence in Englands powerful middle and lower order batting than the top-order batting, which is light on experience, but said the home side have problems of their own. (Photo:AP)

England must silence Australian crowds to win the Ashes: Graeme Swann

England go into the lion's den on the back of two 5-0 whitewashes in their past three tours Down Under.

15 Nov 2017 11:32 AM IST

Cornelia Sorabji (Photo: Google Doodle)

Google marks India's first female lawyer's 151st birthday

Cornelia Sorabji was the first woman to practise law in India and Britain.

15 Nov 2017 11:01 AM IST

The autobiography is tentatively titled, The Best Mistakes of My Life

Penguin Random House India set to publish Sanjay Khan's autobiography...

Set for release in 2018, book will present candid account of Sanjay Khan's life and career.

14 Nov 2017 8:01 PM IST

India are placed in Group A, alongside Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar and Macau, and by winning the first four games in their group, India had picked up an unassailable lead to qualify for the next years event in the UAE.(Photo:Twitter)

Sunil Chhetri led India team take on Myanmar in AFC Asian Cup...

India met Myanmar earlier this year in Yemen, where Sunil Chhetri scored a goal to lead team to victory.

14 Nov 2017 4:37 PM IST

Self-proclaimed psychic, Craig Hamilton-Parker has predicted among other things, an attack on North Korea, decline of world economy. (Photo: Youtube/Craig Hamilton-Parker)

Psychic who predicted Trump, Brexit makes interesting revelations for...

Craig Hamilton-Parker, the self-proclaimed prophet who predicted Hillary Clinton's resignation has some pretty glum...

14 Nov 2017 1:29 PM IST

Salman last worked with SLB in Saawariya.

Salman Khan comes out in support of Sanjay Leela Bhansali over...

The actor added that only the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has the power to decide if the film is suitable...

14 Nov 2017 1:20 PM IST

If nominated by the Republican Party, it would be for the first time that an Indian-American would be pitted against another in a Congressional election. (Photo: Jitendra Diganvker | Twitter)

Indian-American Jitendra Diganvker announces to run for US Congress

Diganvker said that he is running for Congress to give a voice to the hard-working middle-class Americans that are often...

14 Nov 2017 10:17 AM IST

Constable Ganga Kumari was appointed as the first transgender woman constable after Justice Dinesh Mehta issued the order. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Constable Ganga Kumari, first transgender appointed in Rajasthan...

This is the first time in Rajasthan and third time in India when a transgender woman has been appointed at a government...

14 Nov 2017 9:52 AM IST