Economics Nobel for India-born Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, M Kremer

The trio introduced a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight global poverty IMAGE: The portraits of Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kreme, who......

India steals the show at Bali meet; 'peace clause' stalemate continues

Amid heated talks in a serene Indonesian island resort on the second day of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO’s) ninth ministerial conference (MC9), India swept all off their feet......

Alibaba lobbies to stay off US blacklist list for fakes

At least three industry bodies have alleged counterfeits remain widespread on Alibaba's sites Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is lobbying hard to stay off the US Trade......

My Favourite Oscar Moment

The balance was so perfect in that moment, the irony so rich.Those who cheered on Elia Kazan were cheering on the one quality that made him such a singular artist: He was his own man and not......

Golden Globes 2025: The Brutalist, Emilia Perez Win

A quick look at the winners of the 82nd Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Adrien Brody poses with his The Brutalist co-stars, Felicity Jones and Guy Pearce. Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters......

Golden Globes 2015: Julianne Moore, Michael Keaton win

The 72th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There have been quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: BEST MOTION......

Rest in Peace, Uncle Shashi

'I will miss you calling me and saying "I am Shashi Kapoor" even when you were at the height of your stardom.'Gitanjali Gurbaxani remembers a dear friend. IMAGE: Shashi Kapoor with daughter......

Pak trounced by Auckland in T20 tour opener

Pakistan's tour of New Zealandstarted in the worst possible fashion, as they were humiliated by Auckland in the opening Twenty20 tour match on Thursday. Put into bat first, Pakistan were bundled......

Gambhir dismissed for 3 against Hampshire in County game

Discarded India opener Gautam Gambhir's rough ride in county cricket continued as he was dismissed cheaply for only 3 runs playing for Essex against Hampshire in a Division Two County Championship......

Europa League: Arsenal maul Bate 6-0, Red Star advance after 26 years

IMAGE: Arsenal's Olivier Giroud celebrates with teammates Mohamed Elneny and Mathieu Debuchy after scoring their fifth goal from the penalty spot against BATE Borisov during their Europa League......

On this Day: Tendulkar storm rattles Australia in Sharjah

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar played a knock of 143 runs. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/AllSport/Getty Images It was on April 22, 1998, when bating great Sachin Tendulkar hit a magnificent 143......

Clarke, Smith await 2000th Test tie

Cricketers the world over are waiting with bated breath to see India and England play the 2000th Test match at the Lord's in London. The first of the four-match series, starting on Thursday, will......