The A to Z of 2020

Wow -- 2020, huh? From the deadly coronavirus to lockdowns, wildfires to the Black Lives Matter movement, to the Bihar and US elections, it's been a year we won't forget. It's hard to believe it......

John le Carr's matchless legacy

'Le Carré's spies were nothing like the exotic Kim of Kipling or the caricature that is James Bond.''Driven by a simple patriotism, held back by incompetence and politics, his characters use......

'Tiger populations have boomed'

'Animal populations are increasing. Human populations are increasing. So there is no way the man-animal conflict going to go away.' IMAGE: Forest staff watch a pregnant tigress, after its release,......

Modi goes on wild adventure with Bear Grylls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will feature in a special episode of Discovery's "Man Vs Wild" which will highlight "issues related to environmental change." According to a statement from the......

Working with Ratan Tata

Mukund Rajan, who worked closely with Ratan Tata, recalls the unique experience of working with the corporate titan. IMAGE: J R D Tata, left, with Ratan Tata. Photograph: Gopal Shetty As the first......

US Congressmen oppose changes in H-1B visa rules

It's not just wrong. It's dumb. Mr President, would America really be greater without us?" Congressman Ro Khanna asked in a tweet. Some US lawmakers and advocacy groups have criticised the......

Indian techies on H-1B visa can now work for more than one US firm

This is not a new rule, but very few people know about it. Foreign workers in the US on a H-1B work visa, the most sought after among Indian IT professionals, may work for more than one company,......

RBI chief Rajan says not seeking second term

Rajan tells RBI colleagues he will be returning to academics Badgered by political attacks on him, Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan on Saturday said no to a second term in the post,......

Step Inside Jim Sarbh's Home

The beautiful coastline houses Jim Sarbh's charming heritage bungalow, surrounded by rich greenary. The Spanish colonial style house has pronounced arches, open rooms, stunning balconies and a......

The Batman Review

Twists and turns, shocking revelations, explosions, chase sequences and a lot of moodiness make The Batman a riveting movie going experience, notes Aseem Chhabra. How do you narrate a story that......

PIX: Ranveer, Salman, Shahid add swag to IIFA

Bollywood's gorgeous ladies looked glamorous on the IIFA green carpet, but the men didn't disappoint either. Here's looking at the handsome lot, as they arrived solo or with their women.  ......

Golden Globes 2019: Rami Malek, Glenn Close win

Who won at the Globes? We tell you! The 76th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were a few surprises and some expected nods. Jeff Bridges won the Cecil B Demille Award. A quick......

A Century Of Inspiring Olympic Moments

IMAGE: US gymnast Simone Biles is the most decorated man or woman her sport has ever seen. Photograph: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters The Olympics have captured the world's imagination......

PIX: DeChambeau edges McIlroy to win US Open golf

IMAGE: Bryson DeChambeau celebrates after putting out on the 18th green to win the US Open golf tournament at Pinehurst, North Carolina, on Sunday. Photographs: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters......

PIX: USA's Tausaga wins shock discus gold; Tamberi on podium

All the action from the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre, at Budapest, Hungary, on Tuesday... Tausaga stuns favourtie to win discus gold IMAGE: USA's Laulauga Tausaga......

Ashes PHOTOS: Duckett leads England fightback on Day 2

Images from Day 2 of the second Ashes between England and Australia at Lord's in London on Thursday. Scorecard IMAGE: England's Ben Duckett celebrates after reaching his half century with Ollie......

Tiger Woods suffers serious leg injuries in car accident

IMAGE: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputies inspect the vehicle of golfer Tiger Woods, who was rushed to hospital after suffering multiple injuries, after it was involved in a single-vehicle......