'Wah, Ustad!': Zakir Hussain gave tabla new identity, fused music to make magicTabla maestro Zakir Hussain, renowned percussionist, composer, and actor, passed away at 73 in San Francisco. Hussain, a three-time Grammy ...
16 Dec, 2024, 09.01 AM IST
From ‘Steve Jobs’ to ‘Z Nation’, 7 movies to stream before they leave Netflix!Spend the last two days of 2022, binge-watching these films!
29 Dec, 2022, 06.28 PM IST
BlackSoil, India Walton Street Capital team acquire US PE firm’s debt platformThe India management team is led by Kaushik Desai, Vinit Prabhugaonkar and Vimal Jangla and had advised affiliates of Walton Street Capital...
05 Aug, 2021, 03.39 PM IST
Reliance Brands picks Sumeet Yadav to head HamleysIt has hired Sumeet Yadav, former CEO of South African restaurant chain Nando’s in India, to head Hamleys, according to two people aware of...
07 Nov, 2019, 11.08 AM IST
The rise and fall of India’s oldest private airlineJet’s fall is a story of the fall of its founder. Few failures are so inseparable from their promoters.
22 Apr, 2019, 04.26 PM IST
Mukesh Ambani finds the answer to his last remaining retail puzzleAnalysts say an outright acquisition of the iconic brand will likely give Ambani an instant heft in retail.
19 Apr, 2019, 06.08 AM IST
India may suffer collateral damage from Trump's massive recasting of US foreign policyThe Trump administration earlier this week dumped a much-anticipated and much-deferred US-India "2+2 dialogue" on July 6 in Washington, pri...
30 Jun, 2018, 08.27 PM IST
FIFA World Cup Russia 2018- Round 1 recap: Clairvoyant Elephant-1 Super Computer-0The Swedish captain Granqvist converted a second half penalty as Sweden politely edged 1-0 past South Korea in a feisty encounter.
22 Jun, 2018, 03.51 PM IST
- Great Barrier Reef recovering from coral bleaching
Canberra, Sep 12 (IANS) Australia's Great Barrier Reef has almost fully recovered from the worst coral bleaching ever known in recent histo...
12 Sep, 2016, 09.32 AM IST
From Kendrick Lamar to Taylor Swift, complete list of Grammy nominationsKendrick Lamar earned 11 nominations for the 2016 Grammys, both Taylor Swift and The Weeknd tie for second with 7 nominations.
24 Jan, 2016, 12.21 PM IST
Big banks park beat-up energy sector bonds in US money fundsEven though the value of the bonds are in free, the money funds readily accept the debt, because it's a way to generate above-market yields...
09 Jan, 2015, 12.50 PM IST
Jan Dhan Yojana: Why impressive numbers don’t mean much to financial inclusion driveBanks are giving Narendra Modi Sarkar the numbers it wanted but delivering financial inclusion will be much more harder.
13 Nov, 2014, 06.27 AM IST
Christiano Ronaldo's CR7 to foray into India's innerwear market soon after its global launchIndian fans of Christiano Ronaldo can get their hands on the sexy Portuguese football star's own line of undergarments soon.
26 Sep, 2013, 05.11 AM IST
Big retailers like Future Group, Mango plan to remove restrictions on carry bags despite rampant shopliftingRetailers plan to review the policy of restraining shoppers from carrying their bags and instead increase investments in technology, traini...
10 Nov, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
- DIPP receives overseas investment proposals in single-brand retail from brands like IKEA, Tommy Hilfiger
Brands including Skechers, Quicksilver, Tommy Hilfiger have filed for joint ventures or fully-owned subsidiaries with the DIPP.
05 Jul, 2012, 03.46 AM IST
Exxon Mobil toppples Wal-Mart to become biggest American corporation in Fortune 500 listOil major Exxon Mobil has toppled Wal-Mart to become the biggest American corporation in the Fortune magazine's list of top 500 US companie...
10 May, 2012, 10.27 AM IST
- Chak De: Fighting tooth and nail with a team spirit
Team games have long been seen as character building sports by the world. In Chak De, the allegorical reference to hockey has been used to ...
15 Sep, 2007, 03.16 AM IST