Rafael Nadal will be fit and ready for Rio, the head of the Spanish Olympic Committee insisted Thursday, even though the 14-time Grand Slam title winner is still sweating on his place in the squad. Nadal was the Olympic champion at Beijing in 2008 but missed the London Games with a knee injury four years later. The 30-year-old is due Read More

Foraying into the mobile Virtual Reality (VR) segment, Indian manufacturer Intexhas pushed its first VR-ready device: Intex Aqua View with its own cardboard headset called the Eyelet. The domestic handset maker banks on Google Cardboard for its viewer. Latest in the Aqua series, View is designed to offer VR experience at a sub-Rs 10,000 budget. The device is also first from Read More

The smartphone industry is already starting to feel the far-reaching impacts being generated from the work by two leading names in technology, global internet and ecosystem conglomerate, LeEco and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated. In just a few months, LeEco sold an astounding number of its superphones powered by the latest Qualcomm Technologies’ processors. It’s important to note that even Read More

Mumbai 5’s and Kolkata’s 5’s began Premier Futsal with wins on the first matchnight of the Premier Futsal in Chennai. Watched over by Luis Figo in attendance, both teams came out 4-2 winners against Chennai and Goa respectively at a packed indoor stadium. The first match of the night saw Mumbai convincingly beat Chennai after being 4-0 up at the end of Read More

Reliance Retail, the retail arm of Reliance Industries, on Friday reported a 21.21 per cent increase in its pre-tax profit at Rs 240 crore for the first quarter ended June 30. Reliance Retail had reported a PBDIT (profit before depreciation and income tax) of Rs 198 crore in the same period last fiscal. Reliance Retail’s turnover jumped by 45.80 per Read More

Technology stocks took a hammering in the wake of muted guidance from Infosys, which pulled down the benchmark Sensex 106 points below the 28,000 mark at the close, while a ‘terror attack’ in France kept the market on the edge. The IT index bore the brunt after Infosys slashed its full-year revenue guidance, which triggered a massive sell-off in the Read More

Sultan is a juggernaut which refuses to stop. The Salman Khan, Anushka Sharmafilm has earned a gross of Rs 320 crore at the box office and is still going strong. The net profit of Sultan in India is Rs 229.16 crore at BO and the international figures for the film are yet to come in. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted Read More

Salman Khan is undoubtedly Bollywood’s biggest phenomenon but he also happens to be controversy’s favourite child. While Sultan is breaking box-office records, looming like a Damocles sword on his head is the controversial ‘raped woman’ remark that he made in June. At a press conference organised today at his Panvel farmhouse, Salman was asked about the controversies that keep surrounding Read More

Great Grand Masti movie cast: Riteish Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi, Aftab Shivdasani, Urvashi Rautela Great Grand Masti movie director: Indra Kumar Those who have been following the escapades of the ‘Masti’ boys will know that they have been stuck in a limbo: between ‘biwis’ who will not put out and other women who are dying to, between pills that stiffen male Read More

Arunachal Pradesh acting Governor Tathagata Roy Friday asked Chief Minister Nabm Tuki to prove his majority in the state assembly tomorrow, rejecting his plea asking for more time. The Speaker of the House, however, said it will not be possible to convene a session tomorrow at such a short notice. CM Tuki today met Governor Roy and sought at least Read More