An online buyer from New York overcame spirited bidding to grab a painting by modern Indian artist Tyeb Mehta for $2.8 million at a Christie's auction in Mumbai, highlighting global interest in the finest works of Indian art.
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Julianne Moore takes pains to portray early Alzheimer's
Early in the film "Still Alice," the Columbia University professor played by Julianne Moore is the picture of health taking a jog through campus, until she realizes she is completely lost.
South African woman wins Miss World beauty pageant in London
A 22-year-old South African woman, Rolene Strauss, won the Miss World 2014 beauty pageant in London on Sunday, the organizers said in a statement.
Biblical epic 'Exodus' leads U.S.-Canada box office
"Exodus: Gods and Kings", an action-filled epic starring Christian Bale as Biblical leader Moses, marched to the top of U.S. and Canadian movie charts, collecting $24.5 million in ticket sales over the weekend.
'Early Mona Lisa' traced to English country home
Researchers into the provenance of a painting dubbed the "Early Mona Lisa" reported on Monday they had identified an English noble who probably bought it in Italy in the late 18th century and a country house where it was found in 1911.
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Israel is proud to call itself a "Start-up Nation", with more tech firms listed on Nasdaq than any other country outside the United States and China. But two elements are often missing from that success story: women and Arabs.
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Chinese developer Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties Co Ltd will likely price its Hong Kong initial public offering in the upper half of expectations, IFR reported on Monday, citing a message from underwriters to investors.
Leaked emails reveal a cultural gulf between Japan's Sony Corp and Hollywood subsidiary Sony Pictures Entertainment, highlighting the challenge of CEO Kazuo Hirai to turn around the money-losing company under the slogan One Sony.
‘Frozen Fever’ is Disney’s next offering after its very successful animated film ‘Frozen.’ The ‘Frozen’ short will circle around Anna’s birthday. Also, the sequel of the animated movie is rumored to feature a dark plot twist.
Leah Calvert and Corey Simms have ended their battle for custody and agreed on sharing custody instead. It is also confirmed Calvert will be filming again for "Teen Mom 2" season 6 with her return being linked with money problems.
Teresa Giudice may be the proudest mom alive as her daughter Gia unveils new music with 3KT, which has been her first girl group. What does the mother convict has to say?
Some staff at Amazon warehouses in Germany started a new three-day strike on Monday to press their demands for better pay and conditions as the online retailer races to ensure Christmas orders are delivered on time.
Kerry Washington of "Scandal" is not going to divorce husband and former NFL player Nnamdi Asomugha. The couple is allegedly excited to spend their first Christmas together with their daughter despite rumored marital problems.
