Mask use may prevent 2 lakh COVID deaths in India: Study

Widespread mask use and data-driven social distancing measures in India may help prevent over 200,000 COVID-19-related deaths in India by December 1, according to a modelling study which shows the......

More Indians have died of covid than all our wars together

The corona deaths in India so far add up to 91,149 (September 24, 3.26 pm). It is seven-and-a-half times the number of Indian soldiers slain in all the wars (1947, 1961-1962, 1965, 1971 and 1999)......

Track hate crimes against Hindus, Sikhs, demand Senators

Citing last year's Gurdwara shootout in Wisconsin, a group of 26 Senators from the Democratic party has asked the US Attorney General Eric Holder and FBI Director Robert Mueller to start tracking......

We are going GAGA over these National Geographic photos

From a volcano spewing ash over the landscape to two kingfishers sharing some food, these are some of the stunning images from around the world that are in the running to be named nature......

Golden Globes 2021: Nomadland, The Crown win

The 78th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. A quick look at the winners. Best Motion Picture, Drama The Father Mank  Nomadland Promising Young Woman The Trial of the Chicago 7......

Will The Crown sweep the Golden Globes?

The nominations for the Golden Globes have been announced. While Netflix's Mank led the nominations for the films, Netflix's The Crown was a popular choice among Web series. The Golden Globes will......

Joker sweeps Oscar nominations

The 92nd Academy Awards nominations have been announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. Insecure creator Issa Rae and actor John Cho hosted the event. Joker sweeps the......

Benedict Cumberbatch: Sherlock to Shere Khan!

The latest Jungle Book film promises Sherlock fans a surprise. IMAGE: 'What's brilliant about his performance is he's not just a black-and-white villain,' The Jungle Book director says about......

Miami Open: Alcaraz, Zverev advance

IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz hits a forehand against Gael Monfils. Photograph: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Top seed Carlos Alcaraz dominated Gael Monfils 6-2 6-4 and fourth seed Alexander Zverev......

US Open PIX: Alcaraz, Murray advance; Minnen routs Venus

Images from Day 2 of the 2023 US Open at Flushing Meadows in New York on Tuesday. Alcaraz advances as injured Koepfer retires IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz in action during his first round match against......

Tennis: Rublev upset, Murray enters semis in Doha

IMAGE: Andy Murray will face Czech Republic's Jiri Lehecka in the Doha semis. Photograph: ATP Tour/Twitter Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic took down Russian No. 1 seed Andrey Rublev 4-6, 6-4,......

PIX: Murray downs rusty Nadal in Abu Dhabi

IMAGE: Andy Murray is congratulated by Rafael Nadal after winning their semi-final match in Abu Dhabi on Friday. Photographs: Christopher Pike/Reuters Former world number one Andy Murray eased......

NBA round-up: 76ers snap Bucks' 16-game winning streak

IMAGE: Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) drives to the basket as he attempts to go past Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) in the second half of their NBA match at Fiserv......