'French Spiderman' scales 48-storey skyscraper at the age of 60Alain Robert, who celebrated his 60th birthday last month, had promised himself several years ago that he would climb that building after h...
18 Sep, 2022, 06.40 PM IST
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Richard Howard passes away at 92Howard, a professor emeritus at Columbia University, was suffering from dementia.
02 Apr, 2022, 10.10 AM IST
How COVID-19 differs from other infectious lung diseases at cell-level decodedThe findings confirmed that cells called alveolar epithelial cells, which mediate gas-exchange function in the lungs, are the main targets ...
30 Mar, 2021, 02.35 PM IST
Europe resumes AstraZeneca jabs, US to hit 100 million vaccinesThe Biden administration on Thursday revealed the outlines of a plan to "loan" a limited number of vaccines to Canada and Mexico as the pre...
19 Mar, 2021, 11.03 PM IST
Lewis Hamilton could become the most successful driver in British Grand Prix history on SundayHis chances of victory, too, look brighter despite a difficult race in Austria two weeks ago, where he finished fifth and Mercedes were dea...
14 Jul, 2019, 03.48 PM IST
Bonds sending a ‘clear warning’ that stocks are toppingBut SocGen says overoptimism around a rate cut could lead to stock-market disappointment in the near term.
17 Jun, 2019, 08.05 AM IST
How Alain Robert aka French Spiderman climbed Paris's 4th-tallest building with climbing shoes & chalkRobert took just over an hour to scale to the top of the 614-feet high building.
08 Apr, 2018, 10.28 AM IST
Baking bad: World’s best pastry chef is breaking the rules of French dessertCédric Grolet is known for his striking trompe l’oeil creations.
01 Dec, 2017, 07.09 PM IST
Want to be more productive in 2016? Habits you should get rid ofWhile this is no easy feat, getting more done in less time is a much more attainable goal if you're not sabotaging yourself with bad habits.
30 Dec, 2015, 05.47 PM IST
Chateau Margaux wines with Indian cuisine? Dhruv Sawhney demonstrates delicious possibilitiesMatching Indian food with Chateau Margaux was a challenge. Conventional wisdom decrees that the strong aromas and flavours of Indian cuisin...
27 Apr, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Election 2014: Rakhi Sawant, Gaurav Sharma & Hemant Birje are poll contestants from MumbaiWhat’s common between ‘Spiderman’, ‘Tarzan’ and an ‘Item girl’? All are poll contestants from Mumbai, who will fight it out during 2014 Lok...
28 Mar, 2014, 08.36 AM IST
10 must-see documentaries that tackle issues ranging from political to musicalThere is more to films than the red carpet and glitz of the Oscars. ET focuses on 10 must-see documentaries.
24 Feb, 2013, 02.46 AM IST
Cinema is a truly shared wealth: Tina Ambani, patron, Mumbai Academy of Moving ImageMumbai is the cradle of Indian cinema - this city has nurtured my own aspirations as a young actor and these strong roots, these unshakeabl...
18 Oct, 2012, 05.07 AM IST
- Cannes Film Festival: The future could unfold on the Croisette
Cannes Film Festival sits on the exciting cusp of what promises to be a phase of momentous transition.
12 May, 2011, 03.18 AM IST
- Citi board may choose new CEO this week
The board is under pressure to find a candidate who will reverse the bank’s sliding stock price and stem losses from mortgage holdings.
10 Dec, 2007, 12.41 AM IST
- Chinese eye UBS stake for wealth expertise
UBS, the fallen idol of Swiss banking, may never succumb wholly to a foreign takeover but investors see stake-building by a Chinese bank hu...
26 Nov, 2007, 12.07 AM IST
- Prince goes, but Weill's profit machine's stuck
The biggest US bank by assets, Citigroup, said that subprime mortgages and related securities lost as much as $11 billion of their value in...
06 Nov, 2007, 12.27 AM IST