Dwayne Johnson – 87.5 million dollars Dwayne Douglas Johnson is a retired professional wrestler and also known by the ring name the Rock. he is an American-Canadian actor, producer, and businessman.  also a former Canadian footballer and American footballer.  prior to pursuing an... [Read More]

  Experience the quintessential Taj hospitality across select hotels. This season, corporate travellers can look forward to a plethora of offers with the ‘Room for More’ packages from Taj Group of Hotels. Experience the quintessential Taj hospitality across select hotels with... [Read More]

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  Rabbits play with tiger cubs at a theme park in Sanya, in south China's Hainan province. These animals have found some of the most unlikely of friends to keep them company. Check out our slideshow to see some quirky animal friendship.   A dog rests on a buffalo near Ravi River in... [Read More]

  A youth jumps into the ocean from a breakwater in Havana. We bring you some street life scenes from Cuba For the first time in half a century, Cuba made travel news recently as it changed its migration policies allowing Cuban nationals to travel overseas without a sepcial exit visa. The... [Read More]

  Air Fuel Synthesis. A small British firm claimed to have developed a revolutionary new technology that can produce petrol using just air and electricity. A company in the north of England has developed the “air capture” technology to create synthetic petrol which experts have... [Read More]

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  A view of Cartier jewellery boutique on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California. America has gained some 2,250 ultra-high-net-worth individuals – classed as those with a net worth of $30 million or more (including all assets) – since last year, according to a report from... [Read More]

  Aashish Sood Get Ahead reader Aashish Sood on eight compelling reasons why one MUST visit and explore India. I was talking to a South African colleague of mine about Indian culture etc. when he suddenly said to me ‘So Aashish! Sell me India. Why should I visit India?’ I was... [Read More]

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  A labourer works at a shipyard in Yueqing City, Zhejiang Province, China. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has released its 2012 Employment Outlook. The outlook paints a picture of the current labour markets in 32 member states, most of which are located in the... [Read More]

  Let's have a look at the 10 top-performing airlines in the world. The Farnborough International Air Show is a seven-day international trade fair for the aerospace industry which is held in even-numbered years in mid-July at Farnborough Airport in Hampshire, England. Let’s take a... [Read More]

  Orsos Islands An Austrian company has created a man-made floating island, Orsos Island, that combines the mobility of a yacht with the comfort of a house, according to CNN. It offers six bedrooms spread over three floors and 1,000 square metres – nearly four tennis courts –... [Read More]

Sky-high hotels and resorts are invariably impressive – shooting up as if to kiss the clouds. But what if a resort was created inside a deep gorge – would it look equally spectacular? Here are some artist impressions of the Songjiang Shimao Hotel project by engineering and design consultancy,... [Read More]

Bipasha Basu Quite a few Bollywood stars were spotted at Mumbai’s Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport last night, as they set off to Singapore for the 13th International Indian Film Festival (IIFA). Bipasha Basu, who is the brand ambassador of IIFA, looked fresh as she made her way... [Read More]

2011 Special: Odd PHOTOS of the year - II Participants cross a mud obstacle during the Wild Boar Dirt Run (Wild Sau Dirt Run) in Laaben, 50 kilometers (31 miles) west of Vienna, October 22. Some one thousand competitors take part in the annual event, which consists of a cross country run followed... [Read More]

EXTREME Weather PHOTOS A man is drenched by a large wave during high tide as he cycles past at a fishing harbour in Chennai, on December 28, 2011. The coastal districts in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry were ravaged by Cyclone Thane during the yearend EXTREME Weather PHOTOS 1 A child is draped in a... [Read More]

How the world ushered in 2012 1 A couple kiss as fireworks light the sky during New Year celebrations in Sarajevo January 1, 2012. How the world ushered in 2012 2 Fireworks explode during a pyrotechnic show to celebrate the New Year in the coastal city of Vina del Mar, about 121 km northwest of... [Read More]