Americans Must Depend On Hope And Prayer

The two major parties offer the United States choices that are basically unacceptable and the bench strength, such as it is, is not entirely capable of winning popular acclaim, notes Shreekant......

Swiss court sentences Hindujas to jail, family files appeal

Britain's wealthiest family, the Hindujas, have said they are 'appalled' by a Swiss court's ruling of jail terms for some members and have filed an appeal in a higher court challenging the verdict......

'I'm not nervous at all': Priyanka Gandhi finally makes poll debut

If Priyanka wins the Lok Sabha bypolls, it would be for the first time that three members of the Gandhi family will be in Parliament. Her mother Sonia Gandhi is a Rajya Sabha member from......

EVMs in India are 'black box', can't scrutinise, says Rahul, backs Musk's view

A fresh political slugfest erupted on Sunday over electronic voting machine tampering claims with Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders citing a media report that alleged that a relative of the......

Google versus Epic Games verdict in US cheers Indian gaming developers

The verdict in the Google versus Epic Games antitrust case in the US has spread cheer among the Indian gaming and app developers. Photograph: Robert Galbraith/Reuters Ending a three-year legal......

Nifty 500 vs S&P 500: India catches its breadth, even as US outruns it

On the surface, it appears that the US markets have done exceedingly well. However, a deeper analysis reveals the gains in the domestic market to be more well-spread. Samie Modak reports.......

Govt may ask Apple CEO Tim Cook to make more iPhones in India

In the run-up to Apple CEO Tim Cook’s visit to India, government officials are finalising the talk points with the Cupertino-headquartered tech major. Photograph: Robert Galbraith/Reuters......

Top 10 Moments From Oscars 2024

IMAGE: Emma Stone celebrates her Best Actress win with presenters, Jennifer Lawrence, Michelle Yeoh, Charlize Theron and Jessica Lange. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters Love them,......

The Oscars Are Not Always Predictable

In the biggest surprise of the night, Emma Stone grabbed the Best Actress trophy for the complex portrayal of a Frankenstein-like character Bella, in Yargos Lanthimos’ electrifying and most......

7 Cliches Of Movie Criticism & Reporting

This isn't a hatchet job, and my excuse for the exercise is my feeling that when you invert some of the clichés mentioned here, you might just arrive at the portals of genuine movie-making......

'Nothing honorable about this killing'

'Find a name that changes the words honor killing and hopefully it includes the word murder.''If you use the words, you are trying to justify the murders.' IMAGE: Pavia Sidhu as Jassi and Yugam......

France confident strikers will find goal in knockouts

'It's clear that we have to be more dangerous with our set pieces, especially me. I think I haven't even touched one, so we can do better.'   IMAGE: France's William Saliba and Dayot......

France's Maignan mocks FIFA laws, Lewandowski penalty

IMAGE: Maignan was left aggrieved by Lewandowski's stop-start run-up after he saved the initial effort but was penalised instead. Photograph: ICC / X France conceded a late penalty......

Euro PICS: Mbappe scores but France held by Poland

Images from the Euro 2024 Group D match between France and Poland, at Dortmund BVB Stadion, Germany, on Tuesday. IMAGE: Kylian Mbappe sends Poland's goalkeeper Lukasz Skorupski the wrong way from......

PIX: Germany strike late to hold Swiss and top group

Images from the Euro 2024 Group A match between Switzerland and Germany, in Frankfurt, on Sunday. IMAGE: Substitute striker Niclas Fullkrug rises high to score late in the match and earn Germany a......

Bundesliga: Unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen create history!

IMAGE: Bayer Leverkusen are the first team in the history of the Bundesliga to complete a full season without a loss. Photograph: Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters Champions Bayer Leverkusen edged past......