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100 Indian Elephants March To New York

Photograph: Kind courtesy The Great Elephant Migration A huge herd of elephants -- 100 of them -- are arriving in Manhattan on Friday, which is also auspiciously the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi. Nope,......

31 dead, lakhs homeless in AP, Telangana floods

Torrential downpour in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh left 31 persons dead, battered roads and rail tracks snapping connectivity, submerged thousands of acres of agricultural crops and left people......

Absolute failure of state machinery: HC on Kolkata hospital violence

Observing that the mob violence in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital was an absolute failure of state machinery, the Calcutta high court on Friday directed the police and the hospital authority......

Ex-NITI Aayog employee dies in freak accident in London

A former NITI Aayog employee pursuing her PhD at the prestigious London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) died in a tragic road accident as she was hit by a truck while cycling back......

In Search For Planet Nine

Planet Nine, if it exists, is somewhere between 6-10 times the mass of Earth, and it may have an orbit that takes it around the sun once every 1,500 Earth years or more. IMAGE: Kindly note the......

By 2025 Indian Trucks Will Have AC Cabin

'Instead of ACs, the government should do something to increase our salary.' Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: Sivaram V/Reuters Truck......

Dear Nirmalaji, please reduce the tax on diesel

Kindly note that this image has only been posted for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy IADE-Michoko/Pixabay On February 1, 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present......

The Marie Antoinette of Indian politics

'Everybody knows that any solution would upstage and expose official bungling.''That is something Mrs Sitharaman's masters will not allow.''No matter how high the cost in human misery, they will......

Ravaged by Cyclone Fani, Puri is staring at Rs 4,000-crore loss

With the green cover gone, the bald roads to Puri are now reigned by lorries laden with electric poles, ambulances, fire service vehicles and cranes, signalling the rebuilding effort is in the......

Transporters' stir pushes bhindi price to over Rs 100/kg

While okra was being sold for Rs 100-120 a kg and cauliflower for Rs 120-140 a kg in Mumbai and its suburbs, all other vegetable prices have increased by almost 100 per cent since July 20. ......

Why 2018 Is The 'Real' Kerala Story

Kindness and compassion is all you need to survive and build your life.And that is what makes 2018’s Kerala story so relevant, notes Divya Nair. Until a few years ago, Kerala prided itself......

Review: Bholaa Is Quite A Trip

The real scene stealer of Ajay-Tabu's Fury Road is Deepak 'Deadly' Dobriyal, applauds Sukanya Verma. It's one of the oldest stories in the book. Yet, things take an exciting turn when Lokesh......

Prathap Pothen Passes Away

IMAGE: Prithviraj Sukumaran captions this picture of Prathap Pothen: 'Rest in peace uncle! I will miss you.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Prithviraj Sukumaran/Twitter Well-known multi-lingual actor......

'Why does the lead pair always have to fall in love?'

'Here we're exploring a different relationship which is better, cooler.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Huma Qureshi/Instagram Huma Qureshi is one of our best talents and unwilling to rest on her......

Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna, Bappida

Bappi Lahiri, who enthralled Hindi cinema lovers with his remarkable music in the 1980s and 1990s, was cremated at Mumbai's Pawan Hans crematorium in the presence of family, friends and fans on......

Bumrah is the 'Kohinoor' of Indian Cricket!

'He is a crowned jewel of Indian cricket. He is the Kohinoor diamond of Indian cricket. Let him say whatever he wants. After Kapil Dev, has there been an Indian bowler bigger than Bumrah?' IMAGE:......

'Cricket helped me recover from family tragedies'

'My father's dreams for me were connected to cricket.''I knew if I did well in cricket, his soul would rest in peace.' IMAGE: Delhi Capitals' pace bowler Chetan Sakariya celebrates taking a wicket......

Racism on the sporting field must stop!

Many former players believe that storming out of games is a powerful tool to counter racism, a move that will force administrators to take the problem more seriously, says Dhruv Munjal. IMAGE:......

Sports Shorts: Trap shooters Kynan, Prithviraj lead at WC

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: Kynan Chenai shot two perfect rounds of 25 to move atop the list at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup. Photograph: Kenan......

Five talking-points from the weekend in La Liga

Barcelona's eight-game winning run was halted following a 2-2 draw with Valencia, Atletico Madrid lost 1-0 at Real Betis and a resurgent Real Madrid secured their fourth win in a row by beating......

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