UP Waqf Board claims ownership of 115-year-old Varanasi college,

The Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board has claimed that a mosque on a college campus here and the land in its vicinity are Waqf properties, a charge rejected by the college administration.......

Mohammad Yunus: The Nobel laureate Prof who will head new Bangladesh govt

Life has come full circle for Nobel laureate Professor Mohammad Yunus, who faced persecution during Sheikh Hasina's regime for embezzlement, is now all set to head of the interim government in......

'Pakistan Will Want To Use Bangladesh Situation To Its Advantage'

'Religion and extremism is going to be a big force, a very important force, in Bangladesh's politics.' IMAGE: Motiur Rahman Nizami, then chief of the Jamaat-e-Islami waves to supporters during a......

Madras HC issues notice to AR Rahman in tax evasion case

The Madras high court on Friday issued notice to music composer A R Rahman on a petition filed by the Income Tax department alleging that he used a foundation in which he is the managing trustee as......

Why Indian abstract art is so valuable

What makes Indian abstract art more valuable is its relative rarity.V S Gaitonde, S H Raza and J Swaminathan are the only major names in modern Indian art known for their abstracts, reports Namrata......

Azim Premji is the most generous Indian for third year running

He is followed by Nandan Nilekani and Narayan Murthy in Hurun India Philanthropy List Azim Premji, who donated Rs 27,514 crore (Rs 275.14 billion) for education is the 'Most Generous Indian' for......

Premji again tops India philanthropy list

There are 50 people who donated a minimum of Rs 10 crore (Rs 100 million) in this period but Premji gave away six times as much as the person who comes second on the list, Anil Agarwal of......

17 Indians in WEF's Global Young Leaders list

As many as 17 Indians -- including Wadia Group chairman Jeh Wadia, SKS Microfinance CEO Vikram Akula, Bhatia Enterprises chairman Sabeer Bhatia, music composer A R Rahman, and sitar player Anoushka......

Indian 2 Review: Kamal Haasan Elevates Overwritten Sequel

The saving grace of Shankar's expanded universe is the masterful precision with which Kamal Haasan drops himself into a messy setup, only slightly to elevate the pulpy tendencies of Shankar's......

Rahman celebrates India at UN General Assembly

AR Rahman performed at the UN General Assembly hall at a concert to mark India's 70th Independence Day in New York. Rahman is the second Indian artist after Carnatic singer MS Subbulakshmi to......

Now, A R Rahman on your desk!

The 2010 calendar produced by Worldlight, a subsidiary of Audio Media Education, in aid of the A R Rahman Foundation, features pictures of the musical genius. The other significant feature of this......

Rahman's birthday gift!

A R Rahman celebrated his 42nd birthday on Sunday like he always does -- quietly. But there came a big announcement later in the day which was as a pleasant surprise to all the music lovers. The......

How Afghanistan reigned in Kingstown to make WC semis

IMAGE: Rashid Khan leads Afghanistan players in celebration after their win over Bangladesh helped them book a spot in the T20 WC semis. Photograph: ICC/X Afghanistan reached the semi-finals of......

I dedicate my man of the match award to Dayal: Faf du Plessis

SCORECARD IMAGE: Yash Dayal kept his cool in a tense final over to bowl Royal Challengers Bengaluru to victory over Chennai Super Kings in the IPL match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru......

Gaikwad Or Bairstow? Who Gets Your Vote?

The Punjab Kings dominated their chase against the Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, securing a convincing seven wicket win. Chasing a modest 163, the Kings rode on crucial......

Rahul Or Dhoni? Who Batted Best? Vote!

The Ekana stadium in Lucknow witnessed a thrilling IPL match on Friday, April 19, 2024, night. Mahendra Singh Dhoni's explosive knock propelled the Chennai Super Kings to a competitive 176/6.......

CSK Vs MI: Who Batted Best? VOTE!

A dominant batting display from Chennai Super Kings' top order laid the foundation for a pulsating victory against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede stadium on Sunday, April 14, 2024. Ruturaj Gaikwad......