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Quote of the Day by Bob Dylan: 'People seldom do what they believe in...'—Inspiring quotes by the Shakespeare of his generationQuote of the Day: Bob Dylan's powerful words highlight a timeless human tendency. People often choose convenience over conviction, leading ...
Kessler Twins die at 89: Iconics of post-war German entertainers choose assisted suicideThe Kessler Twins, famous German entertainers, have died at 89. They were well known for their dancing, singing, and long careers across Eu...
How 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' (and its writer) went down in historyJohnny Marks created 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' which became a major hit after being recorded by Gene Autry in 1949. Despite his many...
Shah Rukh Khan to be felicitated with Lifetime Achievement Award at Locarno Film FestivalThe Bollywood star will receive the award on August 10 in the festival's Piazza Grande. The next day, he will take part in a public discuss...
Oscars 2024 honours Nitin Chandrakant Desai: Indian Art Designer remembered at 96th Academy AwardsIndian production designer Nitin Chandrakant Desai, known for his iconic sets in films like "Lagaan" and "Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam," was reme...
Here's Wishing Us - Again! - Happy BirthdayCelebrating yet another of our inventions – the 12-month year – by taking stock of 2023, and Ghosts of New Year Past and Future.
Curtain call: From 'Friends' star Matthew Perry to Lisa Marie Presley, influential people who passed away in '23A list of celebs who left us in 2023.
Public outrage over Justin Trudeau's son's Halloween costume sparks debate; here's what people had to sayCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced criticism after sharing a photo of his son, Hadrien, in a Halloween costume depicting a 'headl...
'Jamaica Farewell', 'Water Boy' : 10 key Harry Belafonte songsBelafonte, who died Tuesday at 96, began his career during the 1950s folk revival, a complicated and earnest moment when traditional songs ...
Gordon Lightfoot, legendary folk singer-songwriter, dies at 84Considered one of the most renowned voices to emerge from Toronto's Yorkville folk club scene in the 1960s, Lightfoot recorded 20 studio al...
Harry Belafonte passes away: Tim Cook says world has lost a 'true giant', Oprah calls him a 'trailblazer'Harry Belafonte, a singer and actor who introduced a Caribbean flair to US music, has passed on at the age of 96. He was known to fans as t...
American singer & civil rights activist Harry Belafonte passes away at 96Harry Belafonte, the beloved entertainer and civil rights activist, passed away at the age of 96 on Tuesday due to congestive heart failure...
Maldives into the deep end of paradiseAt exactly this time last year, when we could barely travel across states, if you looked at Instagram, you'd have thought that Maldives was...
Oscar-winner Sidney Poitier, trailblazing Black film star and activist, dies at 94He balanced success with a sense of duty to choose projects that tackled bigotry and stereotypes.
Hollywood returns: Lady Gaga, J. Lo headline Joe Biden inaugurationA slew of glittery celebrities is descending on Washington _ virtually or in-person _ to welcome the new administration of Joe Biden and Ka...
When Sir Vivian Richards was bowled over by his son-in-law, film producer Madhu MantenaRichards was in Mumbai, where he met daughter Masaba and son-in-law Madhu Mantena.
- Forget khap panchayats! Haryana women make waves
In the 2007 movie Chak De! India, the Indian women's hockey team returns from Sydney after defeating favourites Australia in the finals of ...
- Idiot box irritates
To operate a TV set, you practically have to make love to the thing.
- Man fast, woman faster
Woman of today is faster than the man in every way.
- Caribbean Calypso
From literally taking a waterfall head-on to swimming with dolphins, Narayani Ganesh found Jamaica an adventure lover’s paradise.