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Congress dials down on Digvijaya's post thanking Germany

The Congress on Thursday said it firmly believes that India's democratic processes themselves have to deal with the threats posed to its democracy, remarks that came after the Bharatiya Janata......

Germany 'takes note' of Rahul's disqualification

Amidst an ongoing face-off between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party over Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Lok Sabha, Germany has 'taken note' of the issue, triggering a fresh......

Challenge Before Rahul's Bharat Jodo Yatra

People may line up to see Rahul Gandhi, given he is currently, the only major politician speaking of inflation and unemployment in an India bombarded daily by Right-wing delusion.The challenge is......

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

This week’s collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world. 1) Mr Magpie smokes before work This bizarre photo of a magpie appearing to smoke a cigarette has taken......

Aus cops clueless about Indian-origin man's death

Seeking answers in the mysterious death of an Indian-origin real estate agent, Australian authorities have set up an information caravan asking people to come forward with any clues they can......

Land Rover Defender Hybrid is here!

After waiting for decades, the Land Rover Defender is now available in India. And this time, in its newly launched, more capable, Hybrid avatar. IMAGE: The 2020 Land River Defender. Photograph:......

Mr Taxman, can you tell me...

. . . why is it that import duty on a business jet is merely 3 per cent, on a yacht 10 per cent, but it's 60 per cent on cars and a mind-boggling 213 per cent onone's favourite tipple. Amit Mitra's......

Used cars? Here's a price guide!

For about Rs 2 lakh, you can get for a 2002 model Ford Ikon 1.6, a Wagon R, or Santro. . . "Would you buy a used car from this man?" screamed the tagline of a poster with a scowling Richard Nixon......

'Yen carry trade distorting real economies'

Jim Walker of CLSA believes that the sub-prime mortgage markets will impact the US credit system. In his view, global equity markets will factor in more risks. Walker further adds that partial......

Why Mala Sinha Almost Said No To Pyaasa

'My character Meena seemed like a selfish, cold, heartless woman, who abandons her lover because he is moneyless.' IMAGE: Mala Sinha in Pyaasa. Mala Sinha, who turned 86 on November 11, is the......

Sharmaji Namkeen Review

Sharmaji Namkeen is Rishi Kapoor's swansong and show. His cinematic memories are coloured in liveliest hues of celebration and happiness, observes Sukanya Verma. Everybody knows the Kapoors love......

16 shows to watch during the lockdown

Nikita Puri lists the best shows and films to watch online as you ace social distancing. Be it videos of penguins being taken for walks around the zoo or cats playing games with their humans, the......

Review: Raees and fall of the Don

Raees has a very bold Shah Rukh Khan who has stepped out of his comfort zone of crinkly eyes and dimpled cheek, says Saisuresh Sivaswamy. It would be so wonderful to get into Shah Rukh Khan's head......

Johnny Walker: Hindi cinema's first comic star

Dinesh Raheja pays homage to the king of comedyEvery Johnny has his day (especially in a world where everybody is famous for 15 minutes), but Johnny Walker ruled for nearly two decades as one of......

Football Briefs: Manchester City's Walker backs decision to cut holidays short

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Manchester City's Kyle Walker (left). Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images via Reuters Manchester City......

Will India's track and field athletes live up to expectations?

34 member athletics contingent is in Rio to put up some promising show IMAGE: Indian discus thrower Vikas Gowda. Photograph: Getty Images . For a discipline that has given Indian athletes......

Sports Shorts: Semenya athletics drama angers South Africa

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday IMAGE: Caster Semenya. Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters South Africa will challenge athletics' new rules on hyperandrogenism......

Ryder Cup golf: Europe roar back to lead on gripping opening day

Justin Rose of Europe celebrates his putt on the 2nd green during the Morning Fourballs of the 2014 Ryder Cup on the PGA Centenary course at the Gleneagles Hotel in Auchterarder, Scotland on......

Lara appointed World XI vice-captain

Sunil Gavaskar, ICC World XI Team Director, on Saturday announced the ICC World XI team for Sunday's warm-up match against Victoria at the Junction Oval, St Kilda. A 12-man team has been picked to......

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