I don’t know how far this is true...but for chocolate lovers like me this news is like manna from heaven! Want to know more? Read on...

Kolkatans have every reason to smile and feel proud. India’s first residential complex, that derives its power solely from solar radiation, got inaugurated at New Town in Kolkata few days back. The complex is one of its kind in India which consumes...

Next time when you are feeling really low or seriously depressed, don’t just pop in a common anti-depressant pill without consulting your doctor. According to a latest Spanish Research, a class of common drugs used by many people to treat...

Celebrated criminal Charles Sobhraj is 64 years old now and is all set to take the plunge again, this time with a 20-year-old Nepalese stunner Nihita Biswas. It would be his second official marriage. In the 1960s, when he was running a formidable...

India-born controversial author Salman Rushdie’s ‘Midnight’s Children’ has established an unassailable lead over five other contenders in global public voting for the ‘Best of the Booker’ award. The winner will be...

Indian advertising scenario is undergoing a noticeable change. At least some advertising agencies are dishing out campaigns that are meaningful, innovative and thought provoking, a really fresh and welcome change from the gender bias and the derogatory...

The UN Security Council has said it deeply regrets Zimbabwe’s decision to go ahead with the presidential poll. It said conditions for a free and fair election did not exist, but stopped short of saying it was illegitimate. President Robert...

My college friend, who is presently staying in the US, has sent me some beautiful and heartwarming snaps of her kid’s graduation day. The point is her son is only 4 years old and he has finished his play school! He was taken to a picnic from the...

ACTORS Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have donated $US1 million ($1.05 million) for educational aid to children in Iraq and the United States, a charitable organisation said. The Jolie-Pitt Foundation has given $US500,000 ($523,000) to three groups in...

I always used to wonder (and secretly admire!) how Madonna and Guy Ritchie has maintained a stable and apparently lovey-dovey relationship for quite some time now in the big bad world of Hollywood where relations break and new associations develop at...