Beatles

Ringo Starr Celebrated His 80th Birthday With A Little Help From Friends And Fans

Entertainment | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 8, 2020

Normally, Ringo Starr marks each passing year with live performances that include fellow musicians and hundreds of fans, but the pandemic forced a rethink this time

Cops Order "Cave-Dwelling" Foreign Tourists Into Quarantine In Rishikesh

India News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday April 19, 2020

Six foreign tourists who tried to sit out the coronavirus pandemic in a cave have been sent to quarantine at an ashram near Rishikesh, a town where the Beatles also stayed after running out of money.

Paul McCartney's Handwritten Lyrics To "Hey Jude" Sell For $910,000

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday April 11, 2020

A sheet of paper bearing Paul McCartney's handwritten lyrics to "Hey Jude" sold for $910,000 in an online auction held Friday to mark the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' historic split.

US Takes Custody Of 2 Jihadists "The Beatles" From Syria Kurds

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 10, 2019

Two "high-value" jihadists held by Syrian Kurds have been taken into US custody and moved out of the country, a defense official said Wednesday, as reports identified them as notorious British fighters dubbed "The Beatles."

Beatles Fans Come Together For 50th Anniversary Of Iconic Abbey Road Photo

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday August 9, 2019

Around a thousand Beatles fans came together in London on Thursday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the band making their iconic zebra crossing picture for the "Abbey Road" album cover.

Paul McCartney Can't Remember Every Beatles Song: 'I've Written An Awful Lot'

Entertainment | Reuters | Thursday August 1, 2019

"We were a little rock and roll group from Liverpool, it just kept going," said Paul McCartney

The Umbrella Academy, Velvet Buzzsaw, Russian Doll, and More on Netflix in February 2019

Akhil Arora | Friday February 1, 2019

Ellen Page-led Umbrella Academy adaptation, Jake Gyllenhaal-starrer art horror Velvet Buzzsaw, comedy series Russian Doll co-created by Amy Poehler, Steven Soderbergh’s NBA drama High Flying Bird, and a lot more — these are the biggest titles to look out for on Netflix India in February 2019.

Kerala Cops Teach Road Safety By Recreating Iconic Beatles Cover

Offbeat | Sanya Jain | Friday December 28, 2018

Almost five decades after the Beatles walked into history with their iconic Abbey Road cover, police officers in a Kerala town have recreated that famous shot, for a good cause.

John Lennon Wanted To Sound Like The Dalai Lama, Here's How Geoff Emerick Made It Possible

Entertainment | Travis M. Andrews, The Washington Post | Friday October 5, 2018

The Beatles had become a phenomenon with Rubber Soul and Meet the Beatles

What John Lennon Told Maharishi While Leaving His Ashram After Fallout

India News | Agence France-Presse | Monday August 13, 2018

Fifty years after the Beatles came to India, the bungalows where the Fab Four lived, the post office where John Lennon sent Yoko Ono postcards and the giggling guru's house are all ruins.

Why The Kiki Challenge Or 'In My Feelings' Challenge Involving Cars Is Dangerous

Cyrus Dhabhar | Friday August 10, 2018

If the Harlem Shake or the Mannequin Challenge featuring the song Black Beatles by duo Rae Sremmurd wasn't cringe worthy enough, there is now a new internet dance sensation taking over the world. If you haven't heard of the 'In My Feelings' or 'Kiki Challenge', it is basically busting a dance step or two while using the song 'In My Feelings' from D...

The World Yoga Capital, With A Little Help From Its Friends

India News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday June 21, 2018

Sitting humbly on the floor in his orange robes, the spiritual head of the biggest ashram in Rishikesh rejoices at how yoga has spread across the globe in the 50 years since The Beatles first visited the holy city.

John Lennon's Honda Monkey Bike Sells At Auction For Record Amount

CarAndBike Team | Tuesday March 6, 2018

A motorcycle once owned by Beatles legend John Lennon has been sold for a record-breaking GBP 57,500 (almost Rs. 52 lakh) at auction.

2 ISIS Terrorists, Dubbed "Beatles", Tortured And Killed Western Tourists

World News | Reuters | Tuesday February 20, 2018

Britain and the United States are in talks about the fate of two captured British ISIS terrorists, suspected of being part of a notorious group known for torturing and killing Western hostages, British Home Secretary Amber Rudd said

Two British ISIS 'Beatles' Fighters Captured In Syria: US Official

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday February 9, 2018

Two British ISIS fighters who were part of a notorious kidnapping cell dubbed "The Beatles" for their British accents have been captured in Syria, a US defense official confirmed Thursday.