More secret documents found at Biden's residences: White House

Five additional pages of classified material have been found at the Delaware residence of President Joe Biden, the White House has said, bringing the total number of secret documents uncovered to......

Biden nominates LA Mayor Eric Garcetti as envoy to India

United States President Joe Biden on Friday nominated Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as his ambassador to India. IMAGE: Eric M Garcetti has been the mayor of the City of Los Angeles since 2013,......

US restricts visas of Chinese officials over Hong Kong

The United States on Friday announced imposing visa restrictions on officials of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), accusing them of undermining human rights and fundamental freedoms in Hong Kong.......

India is a moral giant; no one can damage its image

'India's reputation is not and cannot be dependent on the whimsical opinions of some obscure foreign advisory committee packed with Hindu-phobic acolytes,' declares Vivek Gumaste. IMAGE: Britain's......

Modi must heed Indian economists, not only NRI ones

'The time has come to incorporate Indian sociology into economic policy.''The first step in that direction would be to listen to economists trained in India and not just the US and the UK, argues T......

5 companies that survived biggest bankruptcies

There are a few global companies that went bust but emerged from the scratch to run successful businesses. Image: A man rides his bike past graffiti that reads 'Bankruptcy'. Photograph: Joshua......

StartupWave for entrepreneurs in smaller cities

For entrepreneurs from smaller cities who complain of not getting  access to mentors and angel funding, there is good news. India’s first free-to-use virtual incubation platform......

BMW launches financing biz in India

German luxury car maker BMW on Tuesday launched its financing arm in India with an investment of $50 million (about Rs 230 crore) to serve the credit needs of retail customers, fleet owners and......

PIX: Like Katrina's beach babe avatar?

It's sun and sand for the gorgeous actress! After Malaika Arora enjoyed a refreshing holiday in Maldives, Katrina Kaif visited the exotic beach destination for a magazine shoot. Wearing a red......

302 films in 365 days!

Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 302 films in 365 days on airplanes, on Netflix, Amazon, iTunes, Google, Hulu, DVDs and even on YouTube. As a journalist I often write about films. I see many,......

TV Review: Anil Kapoor and Sikandar Kher turn up the heat in 24

Jack Bauer would approve, says Raja Sen. The first two episodes -- or the first two hours -- of the second season of the Indian adaptation of 24 make for mostly tight and compelling television,......

'There is so much more in me than sizzle, sexy and sassy'

'I don’t want to do a film for the heck of it.' 'Because of industry pressures, it happens sometimes that after waiting for a long time for a film, you give in and do the next project that......

Freestyle Footballers Captivate Srinagar

On Monday, December 18, 2023, freestyle football champion Agnieszka 'Aguka' Mnich from Poland and German footballer Patrick Bauer performed football tricks in the presence of a huge crowd at the......

RIP Pele: 'The most divine of footballers and joyous of men'

IMAGE: Brazilian soccer legend Pele is the only man to win the World Cup three times as a player. Photograph: Alex Pantling/Getty Images Brazil soccer great Pele died on Thursday, aged 82, after a......

Bhavani Devi wins fencing competition in France

IMAGE: Bhavani Devi (second from left) after winning the Women's Sabre individual at the Charlellville National Competition in France. Photograph: Twitter Fencer Bhavani Devi, who made......

Harikrishna off to good start in Gibraltar Chess

Indian Grandmaster P Harikrishna started his campaign by outclassing Eric De Haan of Holland in the first round of the Masters' section of Tradewise Gibraltar Chess festival at the Caleta in......

Red Bull drivers sent to back of grid in Abu Dhabi

Outgoing Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel and Australian team mate Daniel Ricciardo were sent to the back of the grid at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Saturday after stewards ruled......