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'Unity in diversity has helped us survive'

'The BJP is trying to change this mantra.' Photograph: ANI Photo On December 30, freedom fighter Dr G G Parikh, who was jailed during the 1942 Quit India movement and again during the Emergency,......

'India's Cheetah project on track, but that doesn't mean...'

India's Cheetah reintroduction programme is on track, the animals have adapted to their new environment and currently there are no challenges facing the project, Cheetah Conservation Fund founder......

Govt sets up high-level 11-member panel to oversee cheetah project

The Centre has set up an 11-member high-level steering committee to review and monitor the progress of the cheetah reintroduction programme and provide suggestions on the opening of the cheetah......

'Indian cities generate some of the most lethal forms of unsanitary living'

'Mumbai's corroding infrastructure, Delhi's pollution, Bangalore's rain water drainage, Kolkata's electricity -- these are all real and serious life threatening situations.' IMAGE: A resident......

Modi to release 8 Namibian cheetahs into MP park on his birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to release eight cheetahs being brought from Namibia into the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh on his birthday on September 17. Image used for......

Russian crude will keep flowing into India at least till Dec

India will need to travel back in time and seek inspiration from football greats Tulsidas Balaram and Chuni Goswami to deftly dribble around and sidestep the West-imposed price cap on exports of......

Crude calculations on a Russian oil price cap

Come December, India may have to re-evaluate purchases of Russian oil if a price cap on crude oil proposed by the US and the European Union (EU) comes into effect. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters......

The looming winter of discontent that awaits India

The dreary, cold months from December to February may prove to be the undoing of many a nation as they grapple with sky-high fuel prices — a result of the Ukraine conflict and the pandemic.......

Laurie Baker: The pioneer of low-cost housing

Laurence Wilfred (or Laurie) Baker, who died on Sunday a month after turning 90, is commonly hailed as the pioneer of low-cost housing although he should be remembered more holistically as the......

Nokia conducting search for new CEO: Report

Mobile phone maker Nokia Corporation has launched a search to replace current chief executive Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, who has been struggling to mark a place for the company in high-end smartphone......

The Night Manager Gets Emmy Nomination

'I remember when the offer came in, I was conflicted.' IMAGE: Aditya Roy Kapur, Sobhita Dhulipala and Anil Kapoor in The Night Manager. The Night Manager, starring Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur......

Your OTT Menu For February

Has the OTT market dried up when it comes to original releases? As theatres reopened and made an attempt to return to normal, the production of Web series have slowed down too. Joginder Tuteja......

The Night Manager Review: Thrilling, And Yet...

The Night Manager has no surprises, observes Deepa Gahlot. For those who may have read the book by spy thriller maestro John Le Carré and watched the 2016 series, The Night Manager based on......

When Sobhita Got Together With AK, ARK

IMAGE: Anil Kapoor, Sobhita Dhulipala and Aditya Roy Kapur. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com "It's a lot of hard work to work with the two most handsome men in the industry, but......

Drama. Romance. Whodunits: On OTT This Week

Sukanya Verma lists everything you can catch on OTT this week. Jana Gana ManaWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Malayalam (with subtitles) Following the public outrage over a college professor's......

NBA round-up: Warriors withstand Embiid's 46-point game

IMAGE: Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) drives to the net against Philadelphia 76ers guard De'Anthony Melton (8) during the fourth quarter of their NBA game at Chase Center in San......

Gymnastics at CWG: Pranati Nayak finishes fifth in vault final

IMAGE: India’s Pranati Nayak competes on balance beam during the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images India's Pranati Nayak finished fifth in......

Perth Scorchers thrash Sydney Sixers to bag 4th BBL crown

IMAGE: The Perth Scorchers celebrate winning BBL 11 after beating the Sydney Sixers at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne on Friday. Photograph: Kelly Defina/Getty Images A spectacular knock by Laurie......

Power of two: When twins excelled on Olympic stage

IMAGE: Netherlands’ Sanne Wevers performs on the beam. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images With the Tokyo squads smaller than in prior Games, it is harder than ever to make it onto......

Biles in control once again at US Gymnastics C'ship

IMAGE: Simone Biles warms up on the beam. Photograph: Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Four-time Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles stayed on course for a seventh national title with a superb......

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