New York Labor Day Parade Was A Spectacle!

Thousands of workers of every description -- from journalists to steel workers, from painters to New York cops, from auto to engineering workers -- marched for four hours down 5th Avenue one of......

'The Only Way We Can Stop Rapes...'

'Even if we have laws in place, which we must, we need a societal change.''Rather than telling our daughters that, "Listen, leave your house at so and so time, come back by so and so time," we must......

Biden refuses to back down despite Atlanta fiasco

Following a disastrous performance at the debate stage in Atlanta, there is a growing clamour within the ruling Democratic party and the mainstream American media for President Joe Biden to step......

Remembering Sushmaji's Twitter Diplomacy

Ms Swaraj was a conscientious woman who understood suffering and pathos and attempted in her inimitable way to mitigate them, recalls Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Sushma Swaraj will long be remembered......

Will Sterlite verdict push investors away from Tamil Nadu?

What will the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government do to answer the queries and fears of investors who will want to be doubly sure they would not be harassed at a later date, as has been happening......

India 'hitting us very hard' on trade, will talk to Modi: Trump

'I'm going to India next week and we're talking trade. They've been hitting us very hard for many, many years,' US President Donald Trump said at a 'Keep America Great' rally in Colorado on......

Titan's mega plan to become leader in India's smartwatch space

Titan is investing heavily on research and development, which will do things beyond a smart watch can do today such as switching off lights, locking, and unlocking doors and making payments. Titan......

Costlier green crackers may just dampen Delhi's Diwali spirits

Delhi, which has gained infamy as one of the world’s most polluted cities, has for some years now witnessed a sustained campaign from various quarters seeking a ban on firecrackers. While the......

'At 57, Shah Rukh is just as energetic as us'

'We were shooting a sequence in which Shah Rukh was both the son and the father, so we had to shoot the son part and then wait for him to get the prosthetics done and come back and shoot the father......

'Kangana is nothing like what people perceive her'

'She was the captain of the ship, so she had to handle every character well.''She took care of everyone.' IMAGE: Ankita as Jhalkaribai in Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi. Photograph: Kind......

Is he India's answer to Bruce Lee?

'When we make these action machismo films, the stupidest thing is to show that the hero sails through a thousand people. It's a tradition we have grown up with.''We don't have the basis of creating......

Why Farhan Akhtar feels sad

'In the mist of all the hungama created on screen, we should not lose sight of the fact that it's about the story.''The audience is telling us we are spending a lot of money to watch a film, give......

When ex-F1 driver Chandhok faced racial discrimination

IMAGE: Karun Chandhok, who competed in Formula 1 between 2009-2010, is now a well-respected commentator. Photograph: Kind courtesy Karun Chandhok/Instagram Denied entry into a restaurant on the......

Gaza War: Cricket club to rescue of Indian researchers in Israel

IMAGE: Israeli firefighters extinguish a car which caught on fire after a rocket was launched from the Gaza Strip in Ashkelon. Photograph: Nir Elias/Reuters A cricket club in the southern Israeli......

'No one has forgotten about Black Lives Matter'

IMAGE: England bowler Jofra Archer said: 'I think it is a bit harsh for Michael Holding to not do some research before criticising. I'm pretty sure he doesn't know what is going on behind the......

'IPL in UAE is much-needed chaos we need in our lives'

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI India's head coach Ravi Shastri feels that Indian Premier League in the United Arab Emirates is the 'much needed chaos' that everyone needs in these times when......

Hamilton to launch programme to make F1 more diverse

'The time for platitudes and token gestures is over' IMAGE: The Briton, 35, said in a column in the Sunday Times newspaper that he had been working with the Royal Academy of Engineering to create......