LIFE.com reprints the very first cover story from the very first issue of LIFE magazine, in its entirety, along with a number of Margaret Bourke-White photos that did not appear in the November 23, 1936, issue. Read more
London, May 4 (IANS) Auction house Sotheby's is to put on sale May 14 a collection of photos on Beijing taken by Italian-British photographer Felice Beato in 1860.
Beato (1832-1909) came to China in... Read more
By Derek Evers Jason Collins will forever have a permanent place in the annals of sports history thanks to his Sports Illustrated cover story where he came out as the first openly gay male athlete in ... Read more
Buoyed by winning the longest-ever tie-break in a US Open title match, Andy Murray became the first British man since 1936 to taste Grand Slam victory after outplaying defending champion Novak Djokovi... Read more
Bollywood actor Paomi Dam who's in news these days for her bold portrayal in Vikram Bhatt's Hate Story reveals how she got the right look for the first poster of the film. Read more
Jerusalem, May 14 (IANS/EFE) Archaeologists have found a mosaic dating back around 1,500 years in an area in the northern part of Be'er Sheva, the largest city in the Negev desert of southern Israel,... Read more
The Calcutta high court upheld on Tuesday the state censor boards diktat to cover the posters revealing Bengali actor Paoli Dams bare back in her debut Hindi film, Hate Story. HT reports. Read more
Agra, April 27 (IANS) Renewed demands have been made for granting heritage status to Agra, which is home to three World Heritage monuments - the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri - and several ... Read more