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Jay Y. LeeNewsmakers
No sleep, a $5 meal: Samsung scion grilled for 22 hrs straight

Jay Y. Lee was given a $5 box meal for lunch and did not sleep in over 22 hours of questioning in a corruption scandal.

13 Jan 2017 2:17 PM IST

The 19-year-old, who aims to represent Pakistan, is supporting his dream by selling parathas in Karachi. (Photos: PTI)Newsmakers
Pak: Paratha-wala Hanan Khan aims for cricket team berth

Hanan Khan is picked Pakistan's NCA XI side which will play two Twenty20 games against a Malaysian side.

13 Jan 2017 1:07 PM IST

Harshwardhan Zala (Image: Twitter)Newsmakers
Gujarat teen signs Rs 5 crore MoU for production of drones

Harshwardhan Zala, 14, signed Rs 5-crore deal with the Department of Science and Technology, Government of Gujarat.

13 Jan 2017 11:08 AM IST

Elvis fans board a train to take them to The Parkes Elvis Festival from Sydney on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)Newsmakers
Fans shake pelvis as Elvis Express departs Sydney

Peak hour travellers were serenaded by tribute acts performing on a stage erected on the platform.

13 Jan 2017 6:37 AM IST

Michael Jacksons daughter Paris. (Photo: AP)Newsmakers
Fiennes fails to thrill, MJ's daughter fumes at film

Paris expressed her anger in a series of tweets after she along with fans around the world saw the first trailer of...

13 Jan 2017 6:25 AM IST

Aziz AnsariNewsmakers
Aziz Ansari laughs his way to top

First South Asian to host Saturday Night Live comedy show.

13 Jan 2017 6:16 AM IST

US President-elect Donald Trump takes questions during a news conference. (Photo: AP)Newsmakers
The name is Steele: Ex-spy whose reports put Trump in trouble

BuzzFeed published some of Steele's reports about Trump on its website, which Trump angrily denied.

12 Jan 2017 8:31 PM IST

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen. (Photo: AFP)Newsmakers
Le Pen's world: French nationalism at heart of campaign

Le Pen took over leadership of the National Front in 2011 from her father, party co-founder Jean-Marie Le Pen.

12 Jan 2017 6:35 PM IST

The Prince who was 15 at the time of his mothers death told the girl he went through the same and he understands her situation. (Photo: AFP)Newsmakers
'I lost my mother too': Prince William tells mourning girl

The Duke of Cambridge opened up about his mother to help the girl mourn her father's death

12 Jan 2017 4:18 PM IST

\Ainooru ruba sellama pona, take it easy policy\ (If the Rs. 500 note becomes useless, take it easy policy) (Photo: Facebook)Newsmakers
AR Rahman recreates the magic of 'Urvasi Urvasi'

The song includes most issues from Trump to demonetisation woes and Rahman has done a brilliant job.

12 Jan 2017 1:52 PM IST

Ivanka Trump was en route to Hawaii for a vacation with her family, according to an ABC News report on the incident. (Photo: AP)Newsmakers
Ivanka Trump shifting gears, heading to Washington

Trump team said Ivanka will divest some assets and will receive fixed payments rather than a share of the profits from...

12 Jan 2017 12:59 PM IST

Hyderabad girl Triptasree Ghosh (Photo: Facebook)Newsmakers
Hyd girl's powerful post on being molested goes viral

Luckily for her, the police were willing to lend an ear to their trouble, and got hold of the attacker on time.

12 Jan 2017 11:02 AM IST

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