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We discovered America, Vasco da Gama didn't find India: MP minister

Madhya Pradesh's Higher Education Minister Inder Singh Parmar has claimed that America was discovered by "our Indian ancestors", and not by Christopher Columbus as taught to students. IMAGE: A man......

'What Gives Me Hope About India Is...'

'Our civil society here is vibrant, and courageous, although it is beaten up and beaten down, repeatedly.' IMAGE: A Tiranga walkathon on the eve of Independence Day in Mumbai, August 14, 2023.......

2 teens arrested in UK over Texas synagogue siege

Police in the United Kingdom said on Monday that they are questioning two teenagers as part of an ongoing investigation into the siege at a synagogue in the United States state of Texas, which......

What Indian Music Should Airlines Play?

So should airlines play the keening, trance-like Siddi folk music from the Kutch peninsula? The Sufiana Kalam of Kashmir? Carnatic music? Rabindra Sangeet? Bihu melodies? Classical music from the......

States' spending on police increased 66.2%

States' spending doesn't improve the public image of the police, so where is the money going? Photograph: Kind courtesy Pravin Talan/Mumbai Police Calendar 2020 The murder of George Floyd......

Sachin Tendulkar invests $2 mn in JetSynthesys

With this investment, Tendulkar joins the bandwagon of existing shareholders of JetSynthesys, who include Adar Poonawalla, Kris Gopalakrishnan, etc. Sachin Tendulkar has recently made an equity......

Rhea-Sara Miss Sushant On 3rd Death Anniversary

Photograph: Kind courtesy Rhea Chakraborty/Instagram It's been three years since Sushant Singh Rajput passed away on June 14, and Rhea Chakraborty refuses to forget. Rhea, who was Sushant's......

Why Leonardo Is In A Killer Mood

Martin Scorsese returns with his two favourite actors, Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio, in his compelling new drama, Killers Of The Flower Moon that got this reaction from our very own Anurag......

Keeravaani's Gracious Act At Golden Globes

IMAGE: M M Keeravaani, who won a Golden Globe for Naatu Naatu. Photograph: Kind courtesy NTR Jr/Twitter SS Rajamouli's fast moving train RRR received a boost when the film's hit exuberant song......

Oscars 2021: Amanda Seyfried walks the red carpet

The 93rd Annual Academy awards was held across two venues in Hollywood -- the Dolby Theatre and Union Station -- and saw a lot of glamour on the red carpet. Though the ceremony will have no host......

Beyonce makes history at Grammys 2021

IMAGE: Beyoncé accepts the Best R&B Performance award for Black Parade. Photograph: Kevin Winter/Getty Images Women artistes were the big winners at the 63rd Grammy Awards. In fact,......

Wimbledon's Costliest Ever Final Ticket

The rematch between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic was one of the most expensive get-in-final tickets in the history of the sport. IMAGE: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz and runner up Serbia's Novak......

WI, Zimbabwe and SL head into WC Qualifier unbeaten

Photograph: Kind courtesy ICC/Twitter West Indies, Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka will enter the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 Qualifier high on confidence, having won both their warm-up matches ahead......

LeBron rewrites playbook on athlete activism on way to the top

IMAGE: LeBron James became a leading voice in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Photograph: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters LeBron James broke the all-time NBA scoring......

T20 World Cup: Why Indian players took the knee...

SCORECARD IMAGE: Rohit Sharma takes a knee along with India's players ahead of the T20 World Cup match against Pakistan, at Dubai International Stadium, on Sunday. Photograph: Hamad I......

Michael Holding announces retirement from commentary

IMAGE: West Indies fast bowling legend Michael Holding was a member of the Sky Sports commentary panel for more than 20 years. Photograph: Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images/Getty Images The legendary......

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