[ad_1] I was 68 when I first stepped on stage as a standup comedian in 2003. I’d never set foot in a comedy club before. I’ve always been a performer – I’ve worked as a singer, actor and musician – but all that came to an end after 9/11. IContinue Reading
[ad_1] When I started in broadcasting, I always seemed to be the youngest person in the room. I liked it this way. Yes, I was occasionally patronised a bit, and doubtless got on my elders’ nerves, in a who-does-this-kid-think-he-is kind of way. But I didn’t mind being talked down toContinue Reading
[ad_1] Mukesh Ambani with Manoj Modi They say with great power comes great responsibility. Manoj Modi, the right-hand man of India’s richest man – Mukesh Ambani – just received a property worth Rs 1,500 crore! from the latter for his long-time association with the company. Modi, also the director ofContinue Reading
[ad_1] Abu Dhabi: A group of archaeologists in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced the discovery of the oldest pearling town is located on Siniyah Island in Umm Al Quwain, local media reported. This city, which covers an area of 12 hectares, flourished during the period between the end ofContinue Reading
[ad_1] The earliest and most complete Hebrew Bible ever discovered – a “vital touchstone of human history” that dates back more than 1,100 years – is to be sold at auction. The ninth-century volume, referred to as the Codex Sassoon, is a critical link between the Dead Sea scrolls andContinue Reading