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Sachin Tendulkar at the launch of his anthem. (Photo: Viral Bhayani)

Watch: Sachin gets nostalgic at the launch of 'Sachin Anthem'

Sachin says that this biopic will help him bridge the gap between his fans and him.

10 May 2017 1:12 PM IST

Carl said he became a comic book fan while in pre-school. (Photo: AP/Representational)

US: 10-year-old boy donates thousands of comic books to military base

Carl has a website dedicated to comic book reviews and interviews and says he just wanted to do something for the...

10 May 2017 1:05 PM IST

Besides Reshita, Suhasini Sudan Maheswari will represent India in Mrs South East Asia Universe (Photo: Facebook)

Meet the first woman from north east to become Mrs India World

She desires to actively participate in social causes, creating awareness among people regarding the importance of girl...

9 May 2017 8:02 PM IST

With his teenage son by his side, Velji attempted to fend off his attacker with the spirit bottle before falling to the ground. (Photo: Screengrab)

Indian shopkeeper fights off robber using vodka bottle, chair

Anil Velji leaped into action when the raider burst into his convenience store in Oldham, Greater Manchester, and lunged...

9 May 2017 6:08 PM IST

Junaid and Garima celbrated with family and friends (Photo: Facebook)

Couple gets married without nikah or pheras

The couple had been dating for a long time and were elated when their parents agreed.

9 May 2017 6:04 PM IST

The first-person monologue by a woman mocks the beliefs of people that women cant face bombs and missiles and all the other tasks. (Photo: Youtube)

Indian Air Force breaks stereotypes with ad about gender roles

The viral advertisement is about society's perception of women

9 May 2017 2:10 PM IST

Captain John Charles Ritchie gave the passenger a champagne bottle, a self-autographed ticket and an envelope of the money spent on the ticket. (Photo: Facebook)

Pilot surprises 1 millionth passenger with heartwarming gesture

The pilot had been flying with Southwest Airlines for the past 22 years and had kept a log of all his passengers

9 May 2017 10:46 AM IST

Konkana Sensharma

Konkona bags Best Director and Best Actress Awards at New York Indian...

She was bestowed with the Best Director and Best Actress Awards.

9 May 2017 9:31 AM IST

Shekhar Kapur to direct young Bruce Lee film 'Little Dragon'

Filmmaker to direct movie on formative years of legend Bruce Lee.

9 May 2017 6:37 AM IST

Queen Elizabeth II

UK Queen responds to birthday invite by four-year-old Indian-origin...

"The Queen hopes you have a very happy birthday on June 25," it read.

8 May 2017 5:14 PM IST

Janardan Bhatt a retired State Bank of India clerk

Gujarat: 84-yr-old ex-bank employee donates life savings to Armed...

Hailing from Gujarat's Bhavnagar, Janardan and his wife donated Rs 1 crore to National Defence Fund from their savings.

8 May 2017 2:21 PM IST

Apart from his controversies, Justin Biebers love life has also made headlines. (Photo: AFP)

Karan Johar planning to have 'Koffee' with Justin Bieber?

As a part of his Asia leg of the world tour, Bieber will fly to Mumbai on May 10, to perform at D.Y Patil Stadium.

8 May 2017 8:58 AM IST